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James Francis Edward Stuart

1688 - 1766

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James Francis Edward Stuart (10 June 1688 – 1 January 1766) was the House of Stuart claimant to the thrones of England, Ireland and Scotland from 1701 until his death in 1766. The only son of James II of England and his second wife, Mary of Modena, he was Prince of Wales and heir until his Catholic father was deposed and exiled in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. His Protestant half-sister Mary II and her husband William III became co-monarchs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Francis Edward Stuart has received more than 3,284,295 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). James Francis Edward Stuart is the 3,181st most popular politician (down from 2,500th in 2019), the 678th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 576th in 2019) and the 119th most popular British Politician.

James Francis Edward Stuart is most famous for his claim to the throne of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

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  • 4.42

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James Francis Edward Stuart ranks 3,181 out of 19,576. Before him are Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy, Demaratus, Raymond of Poitiers, Milonia Caesonia, Heshen, and Henry I, Duke of Bavaria. After him are Otto Wille Kuusinen, Martin Schulz, Georgy Chicherin, Nobusuke Kishi, Abu'l-Khayr Khan, and Leopold I, Margrave of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1688, James Francis Edward Stuart ranks 9. Before him are Emanuel Swedenborg, Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden, Gyeongjong of Joseon, Juraj Jánošík, Maria Luisa of Savoy, and Alexander Pope. After him are Giuseppe Castiglione, Pierre de Marivaux, Stede Bonnet, Domenico Zipoli, Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, and Antonio Corradini. Among people deceased in 1766, James Francis Edward Stuart ranks 4. Before him are Stanisław Leszczyński, Frederick V of Denmark, and Elisabeth Farnese. After him are Jean-Marc Nattier, Johann Maria Farina, Giuseppe Castiglione, Leopold Joseph von Daun, Thomas Abbt, Johann Christoph Gottsched, Marie Victoire de Noailles, and François-Jean de la Barre.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Francis Edward Stuart ranks 678 out of 8,785. Before him are Gladwyn Jebb (1900), James Bradley (1693), Brian Cox (1946), Ben Jonson (1572), George Porter (1920), and Roy Hodgson (1947). After him are John Henry Newman (1801), James Clark Ross (1800), Bruce Chatwin (1940), Oliver Heaviside (1850), William Jones (1746), and Dua Lipa (1995).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, James Francis Edward Stuart ranks 119. Before him are Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868), Kenneth MacAlpin (810), Philippa of England (1394), Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902), John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer (1924), and Gladwyn Jebb (1900). After him are Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon (1930), George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1592), Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550), Offa of Mercia (800), James Macpherson (1736), and H. H. Asquith (1852).

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