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George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney

1737 - 1806

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George Macartney should not be confused with Sir George Macartney, a later British statesman. George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, (14 May 1737 – 31 May 1806) was an Anglo-Irish statesman, colonial administrator and diplomat who served as the governor of Grenada, Madras and the British-occupied Cape Colony. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney has received more than 214,318 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney is the 7,680th most popular politician (down from 7,152nd in 2019), the 1,607th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,560th in 2019) and the 256th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney ranks 7,680 out of 15,577Before him are Diodotus II, Soraya Tarzi, Theodemir, Joe Davis, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, and Mikhail Kasyanov. After him are Prince Louis Charles of Prussia, Alexander II Zabinas, Eleonora Gonzaga, Duchess of Urbino, Louis IX, Duke of Bavaria, Sibylla of Anjou, and Takeo Miki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1737, George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney ranks 18Before him are Louise of France, John Hancock, Prince Josias of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Princess Augusta of Great Britain, Jacob Philipp Hackert, and Tokugawa Ieharu. After him are Maria Caterina Brignole, Louis-Bernard Guyton de Morveau, Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux, Ernest Augustus II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Suzanne Curchod, and William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne. Among people deceased in 1806, George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney ranks 29Before him are Nicolas-Edme Rétif, Prince Francis Xavier of Saxony, Vicente Martín y Soler, Shah Alam II, Pavel Tsitsianov, and George Stubbs. After him are Gim Hongdo, Federico Gravina, Fra Diavolo, Mathurin Jacques Brisson, Michael von Melas, and Jean Joseph Mounier.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney ranks 1,607 out of 7,765Before him are Andy Gibb (1958), Paul Di'Anno (1958), Sean Harris (1966), John Nelson Darby (1800), Rædwald of East Anglia (550), and Joe Davis (1901). After him are Frank P. Ramsey (1903), Thomas Rowlandson (1756), Penelope Wilton (1946), Richard Adams (1920), Taliesin (518), and Jeff Lynne (1947).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney ranks 256Before him are William Cavendish, 4th Duke of Devonshire (1720), Margaret Douglas (1515), William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708), Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham (1455), Rædwald of East Anglia (550), and Joe Davis (1901). After him are Marjorie Bruce (1297), Lord Guildford Dudley (1536), Catherine Ashton (1956), Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694), Owain Glyndŵr (1359), and Mark of Cornwall (480).