1694 - 1754
Henry Pelham (25 September 1694 – 6 March 1754) was a British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1743 until his death in 1754. He was the younger brother of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, who served in Pelham's government and succeeded him as prime minister. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Pelham has received more than 430,707 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Henry Pelham is the 8,021st most popular politician (down from 6,500th in 2019), the 1,681st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,414th in 2019) and the 265th most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, Henry Pelham ranks 8,021 out of 15,577. Before him are Otto, Duke of Burgundy, Princess Françoise of Orléans, Mstislav Mstislavich, Baldwin II, Count of Hainaut, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and Demetrius the Fair. After him are Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Nicolas Henri, Duke of Orléans, Louis III, Elector Palatine, Bongsang of Goguryeo, Foday Sankoh, and Adelaide of Hungary.
945 - 965
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 8,015
1844 - 1925
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 8,016
1180 - 1228
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 8,017
1056 - 1098
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 8,018
1516 - 1547
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8,019
285 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8,020
1694 - 1754
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8,021
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8,022
1607 - 1611
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8,023
1378 - 1436
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8,024
300 - 300
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8,025
1937 - 2003
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 8,026
1045 - 1062
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 8,027
Among people born in 1694, Henry Pelham ranks 13. Before him are Louis-Claude Daquin, Paul of the Cross, Georg Brandt, Hermann Samuel Reimarus, Theodore of Corsica, and Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield. After him are Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Johan Helmich Roman, Augustine Washington, Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson, and Daniel Gran. Among people deceased in 1754, Henry Pelham ranks 9. Before him are Abraham de Moivre, Ludvig Holberg, Maria Anna of Austria, Henry Fielding, Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, and Jacopo Riccati. After him are Maria Teresa Felicitas d'Este, Edward Cave, Nicolai Eigtved, Wu Jingzi, Christian August, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, and Philippe Néricault Destouches.
1694 - 1772
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 7
1694 - 1775
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 8
1694 - 1768
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 9
1694 - 1768
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 10
1694 - 1756
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 11
1694 - 1773
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 12
1694 - 1754
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 13
1694 - 1728
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 14
1694 - 1758
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 15
1694 - 1743
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 16
1694 - 1729
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 17
1694 - 1757
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 18
1694 - 1757
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 19
1667 - 1754
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 3
1684 - 1754
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 4
1683 - 1754
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 5
1707 - 1754
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 6
1683 - 1754
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 7
1676 - 1754
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 8
1694 - 1754
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 9
1726 - 1754
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 10
1691 - 1754
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 11
1701 - 1754
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 12
1701 - 1754
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 13
1696 - 1754
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 14
1680 - 1754
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 15
Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Pelham ranks 1,681 out of 7,765. Before him are Michael Owen (1979), Harold Bride (1890), June Almeida (1930), John Bevis (1695), John Rolfe (1585), and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516). After him are Elias Ashmole (1617), Edwin Abbott Abbott (1838), Havelock Ellis (1859), Clive Burr (1957), Archibald Leitch (1865), and Alan Walker (1997).
1979 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,675
1890 - 1956
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,676
1930 - 2007
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,677
1695 - 1771
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 1,678
1585 - 1622
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 1,679
1516 - 1547
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 1,680
1694 - 1754
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 1,681
1617 - 1692
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 1,682
1838 - 1926
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 1,683
1859 - 1939
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 1,684
1957 - 2013
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 1,685
1865 - 1939
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 1,686
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 1,687
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Henry Pelham ranks 265. Before him are Catherine Ashton (1956), Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694), Owain Glyndŵr (1359), Mark of Cornwall (480), Gytha of Wessex (1053), and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516). After him are William Hamilton (1730), Louise, Princess Royal (1867), James Connolly (1868), Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild (1936), Eystein II of Norway (1125), and Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom (1768).
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 259
1694 - 1773
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 260
1359 - 1415
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 261
480 - 555
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 262
1053 - 1098
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 263
1516 - 1547
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 264
1694 - 1754
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 265
1730 - 1803
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 266
1867 - 1931
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 267
1868 - 1916
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 268
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 269
1125 - 1157
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 270
1768 - 1840
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 271