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Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne

1845 - 1927

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Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, (14 January 1845 – 3 June 1927), was a British statesman who served successively as Governor General of Canada, Viceroy of India, Secretary of State for War and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. In 1917, during the First World War, he wrote the "Lansdowne Letter", advocating in vain a compromise peace. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne has received more than 323,551 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne is the 13,855th most popular politician (down from 12,859th in 2019), the 3,618th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 477th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne ranks 13,855 out of 15,577Before him are Pencho Zlatev, Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway, Dean Barrow, Wilbur Ross, Burhan Ghalioun, and Jean-Claude Gaudin. After him are Abdul Aziz Hotak, Ceolred of Mercia, Vistahm, Alexandros Diomidis, Chuck Grassley, and Hans-Peter Tschudi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1845, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne ranks 80Before him are Pier Andrea Saccardo, George Kennan, Sámuel Teleki, Antonin Mercié, William Christie, and Franz Ehrle. After him are Edward Douglass White, Lobengula, John Sparrow David Thompson, Archibald Sayce, Herbert Giles, and Johan Henrik Deuntzer. Among people deceased in 1927, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne ranks 108Before him are Kenjirō Tokutomi, Vincenzo Cerulli, Ludwig Adolph Timotheus Radlkofer, Virgilio Mantegazza, Sveinbjörn Sveinbjörnsson, and Fernand de Langle de Cary. After him are Marcus Loew, Ricardo Güiraldes, Leonard Nelson, J. B. Bury, Nikolaos Kalogeropoulos, and Pedro Nel Ospina Vázquez.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne ranks 3,618 out of 7,765Before him are Ewen Bremner (1972), John Gardner (1926), Thomas Bell (1792), Havergal Brian (1876), Fay Weldon (1931), and Jamie Campbell Bower (1988). After him are Callum Keith Rennie (1960), Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757), John Gerard (1545), Anna Laetitia Barbauld (1743), Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning (1812), and Joe Cole (1981).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne ranks 477Before him are Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (1872), Roy Jenkins (1920), Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet (1628), Alan Bullock (1914), John Julius Norwich (1929), and Malcolm MacDonald (1901). After him are Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning (1812), Nicola Sturgeon (1970), John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll (1680), Michael Heseltine (1933), Stafford Cripps (1889), and Pybba of Mercia (570).