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John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry

1844 - 1900

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John Sholto Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry (20 July 1844 – 31 January 1900), was a British nobleman of the Victorian era, remembered for his atheism, his outspoken views, his brutish manner, for lending his name to the "Queensberry Rules" that form the basis of modern boxing, and for his role in the downfall of the Irish author and playwright Oscar Wilde. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry has received more than 1,128,528 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry is the 14,155th most popular politician (down from 12,703rd in 2019), the 3,473rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,140th in 2019) and the 833rd most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry ranks 14,155 out of 15,577Before him are John Sparrow David Thompson, Steingrímur Steinþórsson, Kurt Furgler, Alfredo Duhalde, Gnaeus Servilius Caepio, and Choguel Kokalla Maïga. After him are Alpín mac Echdach, Pavel Filip, Oliver Otis Howard, Ayelet Shaked, Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason, and Johan Ramstedt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1844, John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry ranks 93Before him are Numa Droz, Vassily Maximov, Georgios Theotokis, Edward Carpenter, Simon Gregorčič, and Josip Jurčič. After him are William Robert Brooks, Klaus Berntsen, Marie Hankel, Jules de Burlet, Mary Katharine Brandegee, and Lorenzo Latorre. Among people deceased in 1900, John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry ranks 75Before him are Gustav Hartlaub, Adrien René Franchet, Victoire Léodile Béra, Joseph Jean Pierre Laurent, Charles Piazzi Smyth, and William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong. After him are Nicolae Crețulescu, Ali Shah Durrani, George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll, Tomás Gomensoro Albín, Ernest Dowson, and George Grove.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry ranks 3,473 out of 4,668Before him are Roberto Regazzi (1956), Moreno Argentin (1960), Tina Anselmi (1927), Anna Maria Ortese (1914), Mario Bertini (1944), and Leandro Remondini (1917). After him are Piero D'Inzeo (1923), Francesco Brioschi (1824), Riccardo Bacchelli (1891), Dario Mangiarotti (1915), Pino Caruso (1934), and Franco Comotti (1906).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry ranks 833Before him are Nichi Vendola (1958), Enrichetta d'Este (1702), Giuseppe Delfino (1921), Manuela Di Centa (1963), Roberto Regazzi (1956), and Tina Anselmi (1927). After him are Franco Comotti (1906), Giovanni Palatucci (1909), Irene Camber (1926), Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776), Rocco Buttiglione (1948), and Lucius Valerius Flaccus (-300).