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Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset

1436 - 1464

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Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (26 January 1436 – 15 May 1464) was an important Lancastrian military commander during the English Wars of the Roses. He is sometimes numbered the 2nd Duke of Somerset, because the title was re-created for his father after his uncle died. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset has received more than 346,698 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset is the 1,655th most popular military personnel (down from 1,387th in 2019), the 2,969th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,833rd in 2019) and the 76th most popular British Military Personnel.

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  • 20

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  • 3.24

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset ranks 1,655 out of 2,058. Before him are Perseus, Aleksei Evert, Yevgeniya Rudneva, Martha Christina Tiahahu, Agha Petros, and Cleitus the White. After him are Ma Zhongying, Henry Gunther, William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim, Henry Halleck, Adolf Ehrnrooth, and Wilhelm Heye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1436, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset ranks 7. Before him are Regiomontanus, Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, Leonardo Loredan, Francesco del Cossa, Tizoc, and Louis of Cyprus.  Among people deceased in 1464, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset ranks 14. Before him are Zagan Pasha, Bernardo Rossellino, Catherine of Poděbrady, Desiderio da Settignano, Bartolomeo Bon, and John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset ranks 2,969 out of 8,785. Before him are Andy Cole (1971), Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl of Godolphin (1645), Nik Kershaw (1958), Charles Dawson (1864), Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer (1798), and John Soane (1753). After him are Amy Robsart (1532), Philip Henry Gosse (1810), Karen Spärck Jones (1935), Robert Knox (1791), Anthony Phillips (1951), and William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset ranks 76. Before him are James Somerville (1882), Charles Warren (1840), Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724), Christopher Cradock (1862), Edward Braddock (1695), and George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney (1718). After him are William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891), Timothy Laurence (1955), Roy Urquhart (1901), Tom Phillips (1888), Lawrence Oates (1880), and Charles Lee (1731).

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