COMPANION

Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood

1897 - 1965

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Mary, Princess Royal (Victoria Alexandra Alice Mary; 25 April 1897 – 28 March 1965) was a member of the British royal family. She was the only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, the sister of kings Edward VIII and George VI, and aunt of Elizabeth II. In the First World War, she performed charity work in support of servicemen and their families. She married Henry Lascelles, Viscount Lascelles (later the 6th Earl of Harewood), in 1922. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood has received more than 8,360,460 page views. Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood is the 287th most popular companion (down from 194th in 2019), the 801st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 622nd in 2019) and the 29th most popular British Companion.

Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood was the daughter of George V and Queen Mary. She was born in 1926 and died in 1965. She was married to Lord Harewood, and they had two children.

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  • 66.75

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  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ranks 287 out of 784. Before her are Licinia Eudoxia, Joan of England, Queen of Sicily, Duchess Anna of Prussia, Milena Vukotić, Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, and Stateira I. After her are Dagmar of Bohemia, Maria Isabel of Braganza, Martha Washington, Berengaria of Portugal, Marie of Brabant, Queen of France, and Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ranks 54. Before her are Margaret Mahler, Emil Maurice, Vasily Sokolovsky, Ye Jianying, Herbert Gille, and Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco. After her are Einar Gerhardsen, Douglas Sirk, Dmitry Pavlov, Zakir Husain, Theodor Busse, and Lester B. Pearson. Among people deceased in 1965, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ranks 28. Before her are Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Dorothea Lange, La Belle Otero, Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland, Joseph Erlanger, and Paul Tillich. After her are Louis Hjelmslev, Fan Noli, Adolf Schärf, Frederick Fleet, David O. Selznick, and Mehdi Ben Barka.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ranks 801 out of 8,785. Before her are Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1757), Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York (1473), Sawney Bean (1600), Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848), John Ambrose Fleming (1849), and Bruno (null). After her are William Ewart Gladstone (1809), David Harvey (1935), John Vane (1927), George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866), John Langdon Down (1828), and Adam Ferguson (1723).

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Among COMPANIONS In United Kingdom

Among companions born in United Kingdom, Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood ranks 29. Before her are Catherine of Lancaster (1373), Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (1982), Louise of Great Britain (1724), Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley (1508), Judith of Flanders (844), and Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (1848). After her are Charlotte, Princess Royal (1766), Charles Lightoller (1874), Eadgyth (910), Anne Hyde (1637), Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford (1505), and Princess Marie of Orléans (1865).

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