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Henry Lee III

1756 - 1818

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Henry Lee III (January 29, 1756 – March 25, 1818) was an early American Patriot and politician who served as the ninth Governor of Virginia and as the Virginia Representative to the United States Congress. Lee's service during the American Revolution as a cavalry officer in the Continental Army earned him the nickname by which he is best known, "Light-Horse Harry". He was the father of Robert E. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Lee III has received more than 1,516,579 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Lee III is the 12,975th most popular politician (down from 12,372nd in 2019), the 5,884th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,252nd in 2019) and the 367th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henry Lee III ranks 12,975 out of 15,577. Before him are Marija Pejčinović Burić, Aspelta, Abigail Fillmore, Theo Waigel, Ċensu Tabone, and L. K. Advani. After him are Corneliu Vadim Tudor, Pierre Aubert, Vintilă Brătianu, Yaakov Litzman, Julie Payette, and Stratonice of Macedon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1756, Henry Lee III ranks 37. Before him are Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros, Georg Friedrich von Martens, Jan Śniadecki, Herman of Alaska, Henry Raeburn, and Everard Home. After him are Francesca Lebrun, Thomas Linley the younger, Franz Josef Gerstner, and Willem Bilderdijk. Among people deceased in 1818, Henry Lee III ranks 38. Before him are Nikolay Novikov, Josef Abel, Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Ivan Kulibin, Marie-Gabrielle Capet, and Joachim Heinrich Campe. After him are Johann David Wyss, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, and George Rogers Clark.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Henry Lee III ranks 5,884 out of 18,182. Before him are Dean Jagger (1903), Anita Loos (1889), Abigail Fillmore (1798), Cameron Crowe (1957), William Gaddis (1922), and Pamela Bellwood (1951). After him are Masten Gregory (1932), Jerry Buss (1933), Grace Park (1974), Mario Cuomo (1932), Mariel Hemingway (1961), and Eliza McCardle Johnson (1810).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Henry Lee III ranks 367. Before him are George Mason (1725), Chuck Schumer (1950), Andrew Cuomo (1957), Liao Zhongkai (1877), Walter Isaacson (1952), and Abigail Fillmore (1798). After him are Mario Cuomo (1932), Eliza McCardle Johnson (1810), Jeane Kirkpatrick (1926), William Christian Bullitt Jr. (1891), Hunter Biden (1970), and Brent Scowcroft (1925).

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