1542 - 1587
Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, reigned over Scotland from 14 December 1542 to 24 July 1567. Mary, the only surviving legitimate child of King James V of Scotland, was six days old when her father died and she acceded to the throne. She spent most of her childhood in France while Scotland was ruled by regents, and in 1558, she married the Dauphin of France, Francis. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mary, Queen of Scots has received more than 38,699,547 page views. Her biography is available in 87 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 80 in 2019). Mary, Queen of Scots is the 58th most popular politician (down from 51st in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 18th in 2019) and the 5th most popular British Politician.
Mary, Queen of Scots was a Scottish queen who was beheaded by her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I.
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Among politicians, Mary, Queen of Scots ranks 58 out of 15,710. Before her are Trajan, Hammurabi, Henry Kissinger, Akhenaten, Saddam Hussein, and Franz Joseph I of Austria. After her are Nicholas II of Russia, Diocletian, Pontius Pilate, Hurrem Sultan, Benjamin Franklin, and Kim Il-sung.
53 - 117
HPI: 87.46
Rank: 52
1810 BC - 1750 BC
HPI: 87.45
Rank: 53
1923 - Present
HPI: 87.40
Rank: 54
1400 BC - 1336 BC
HPI: 87.37
Rank: 55
1937 - 2006
HPI: 87.23
Rank: 56
1830 - 1916
HPI: 87.23
Rank: 57
1542 - 1587
HPI: 87.23
Rank: 58
1868 - 1918
HPI: 87.21
Rank: 59
244 - 311
HPI: 87.19
Rank: 60
12 BC - 38
HPI: 87.14
Rank: 61
1502 - 1558
HPI: 87.13
Rank: 62
1706 - 1790
HPI: 87.09
Rank: 63
1912 - 1994
HPI: 86.86
Rank: 64
Among people born in 1542, Mary, Queen of Scots ranks 1. After her are Akbar, Tokugawa Ieyasu, John of the Cross, Hattori Hanzō, Robert Bellarmine, Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira, Isabella de' Medici, Giovanni Leonardo Di Bona, Jan Zamoyski, Henriette of Cleves, and Mariam-uz-Zamani. Among people deceased in 1587, Mary, Queen of Scots ranks 1. After her are Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Occhiali, Gotthard Kettler, Bianca Cappello, Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Francisco Hernández de Toledo, John Foxe, and Hai Rui.
1542 - 1587
HPI: 87.23
Rank: 1
1542 - 1605
HPI: 82.79
Rank: 2
1542 - 1616
HPI: 80.56
Rank: 3
1542 - 1591
HPI: 78.58
Rank: 4
1542 - 1597
HPI: 78.35
Rank: 5
1542 - 1621
HPI: 73.93
Rank: 6
1542 - 1595
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 7
1542 - 1576
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 8
1542 - 1597
HPI: 66.80
Rank: 9
1542 - 1605
HPI: 66.18
Rank: 10
1542 - 1601
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 11
1542 - 1623
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 12
1542 - 1587
HPI: 87.23
Rank: 1
1541 - 1587
HPI: 75.47
Rank: 2
1519 - 1587
HPI: 72.15
Rank: 3
1517 - 1587
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 4
1548 - 1587
HPI: 70.10
Rank: 5
1538 - 1587
HPI: 68.67
Rank: 6
1515 - 1587
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 7
1516 - 1587
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 8
1514 - 1587
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 9
Among people born in United Kingdom, Mary, Queen of Scots ranks 21 out of 6,924. Before her are Thomas Hobbes (1588), Michael Faraday (1791), Henry VIII of England (1491), Richard III of England (1452), Agatha Christie (1890), and Charles Dickens (1812). After her are Alan Turing (1912), Alfred Hitchcock (1899), Richard I of England (1157), Anne Boleyn (1501), James Cook (1728), and Alexander Graham Bell (1847).
1588 - 1679
HPI: 88.52
Rank: 15
1791 - 1867
HPI: 88.23
Rank: 16
1491 - 1547
HPI: 88.02
Rank: 17
1452 - 1485
HPI: 87.93
Rank: 18
1890 - 1976
HPI: 87.74
Rank: 19
1812 - 1870
HPI: 87.27
Rank: 20
1542 - 1587
HPI: 87.23
Rank: 21
1912 - 1954
HPI: 86.97
Rank: 22
1899 - 1980
HPI: 86.80
Rank: 23
1157 - 1199
HPI: 86.72
Rank: 24
1501 - 1536
HPI: 86.53
Rank: 25
1728 - 1779
HPI: 86.48
Rank: 26
1847 - 1922
HPI: 86.44
Rank: 27
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Mary, Queen of Scots ranks 5. Before her are Elizabeth I of England (1533), Winston Churchill (1874), Queen Victoria (1819), and Richard III of England (1452). After her are Richard I of England (1157), Mary I of England (1516), Margaret Thatcher (1925), Mary II of England (1662), Henry V of England (1386), Alfred the Great (849), and Oliver Cromwell (1599).
1533 - 1603
HPI: 90.91
Rank: 1
1874 - 1965
HPI: 89.73
Rank: 2
1819 - 1901
HPI: 89.14
Rank: 3
1452 - 1485
HPI: 87.93
Rank: 4
1542 - 1587
HPI: 87.23
Rank: 5
1157 - 1199
HPI: 86.72
Rank: 6
1516 - 1558
HPI: 86.34
Rank: 7
1925 - 2013
HPI: 86.06
Rank: 8
1662 - 1694
HPI: 85.90
Rank: 9
1386 - 1422
HPI: 84.75
Rank: 10
849 - 899
HPI: 84.51
Rank: 11
1599 - 1658
HPI: 83.79
Rank: 12