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James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde

1665 - 1745

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James FitzJames Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde, (1665–1745) was an Irish statesman and soldier. He was the third of the Kilcash branch of the family to inherit the earldom of Ormond. Like his grandfather, the 1st Duke, he was raised as a Protestant, unlike his extended family who held to Roman Catholicism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde has received more than 149,778 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde is the 14,390th most popular politician, the 245th most popular biography from Ireland and the 35th most popular Irish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde ranks 14,390 out of 15,577Before him are Eduard David, Nuno Gomes Nabiam, Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann, Bob Menendez, Lars-Emil Johansen, and Taki Inoue. After him are Barbara Hendricks, Mohammad Ali Bogra, Alex Salmond, Antonio Mateu Lahoz, József Sákovics, and Xavier Espot Zamora.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1665, James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde ranks 8Before him are Nicolaus Bruhns, Giuseppe Crespi, Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, Rudolf Jakob Camerarius, John George II, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, and José Benito de Churriguera.  Among people deceased in 1745, James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde ranks 14Before him are Antoine Forqueray, Jean-Baptiste van Loo, Nicola Fago, Ernest Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen, Christian Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, and François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde ranks 245 out of 501Before him are Evanna Lynch (1991), Arthur Johnson (1879), Willoughby Hamilton (1864), Rex Ingram (1892), Denis Irwin (1965), and Victor Herbert (1859). After him are Stuart Townsend (1972), Sara Allgood (1879), John O'Shea (1981), Owen Moore (1886), William Desmond Taylor (1872), and Liam Cosgrave (1920).

Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde ranks 35Before him are Micheál Martin (1960), Patrick Hillery (1923), Enda Kenny (1951), Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822), Seán T. O'Kelly (1882), and Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (1911). After him are Liam Cosgrave (1920), Diarmait Mac Murchada (1110), W. T. Cosgrave (1880), Garret FitzGerald (1926), Charles Haughey (1925), and John A. Costello (1891).