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Olave Baden-Powell

1889 - 1977

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Olave St Clair Baden-Powell, Baroness Baden-Powell (née Soames; 22 February 1889 – 25 June 1977) was the first Chief Guide for Britain and the wife of Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (the founder of Scouting and co-founder of Girl Guides). She outlived her husband, who was 32 years her senior, by over 35 years. Lady Baden-Powell became Chief Guide for Britain in 1918. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olave Baden-Powell has received more than 456,355 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Olave Baden-Powell is the 4,341st most popular politician (down from 3,865th in 2019), the 884th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 852nd in 2019) and the 155th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Olave Baden-Powell ranks 4,341 out of 19,576. Before her are Alexandros Papagos, Maria Luisa, Duchess of Lucca, Pentawer, Harpalus, Stephanus of Byzantium, and Harthacnut I of Denmark. After her are Muhammad al-Nasir, Yaqub Beg, Huang Chao, Vsevolod the Big Nest, Harald III of Denmark, and Vahagn Khachaturyan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Olave Baden-Powell ranks 42. Before her are Abel Gance, Günther Lütjens, Kim Tu-bong, Hannes Meyer, Li Dazhao, and Otto Georg Thierack. After her are Philip Noel-Baker, Richard Réti, Hannes Kolehmainen, Hans-Jürgen Stumpff, Siegfried Kracauer, and Hannah Höch. Among people deceased in 1977, Olave Baden-Powell ranks 41. Before her are Ali Shariati, Clementine Churchill, Steve Biko, Francis Gary Powers, Gangubai Kothewali, and Alia Al-Hussein. After her are Oskar Morgenstern, Naum Gabo, Modibo Keïta, Kamal Jumblatt, Lee Miller, and Sepp Herberger.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Olave Baden-Powell ranks 884 out of 8,785. Before her are Charlotte Cooper (1870), Wentworth Miller (1972), Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1484), Keith Emerson (1944), Charles Spurgeon (1834), and Harthacnut I of Denmark (880). After her are Derek Barton (1918), Philip Noel-Baker (1889), Rodney Robert Porter (1917), Mick Taylor (1949), Samuel Butler (1612), and Rob Halford (1951).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Olave Baden-Powell ranks 155. Before her are Daniel Burley Woolfall (1852), Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1770), Robert Clive (1725), Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland (1915), Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1484), and Harthacnut I of Denmark (880). After her are Philip Noel-Baker (1889), Æthelberht, King of Wessex (836), Robert III of Scotland (1330), Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftesbury (1671), Duncan I of Scotland (1001), and David I of Scotland (1084).

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