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Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

1694 - 1773

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Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, (22 September 1694 – 24 March 1773) was a British statesman, diplomat, man of letters, and an acclaimed wit of his time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield has received more than 351,837 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield is the 9,644th most popular politician (down from 7,781st in 2019), the 1,955th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,627th in 2019) and the 302nd most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield ranks 9,644 out of 19,576Before him are Sedjefakare, Bagha Qaghan, Alessandro Nannini, Princess Marie of Baden, William A. Wheeler, and Prince Koreyasu. After him are Phraya Manopakorn Nititada, Hazem El Beblawi, Spurius Cassius Viscellinus, Mallobaudes, Sanjō Sanetomi, and Brihadratha Maurya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1694, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield ranks 14Before him are Georg Brandt, Paul of the Cross, Hermann Samuel Reimarus, Theodore of Corsica, Henry Pelham, and Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen. After him are Johan Helmich Roman, Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, Augustine Washington, Charles-Antoine Coypel, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson, and Daniel Gran. Among people deceased in 1773, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield ranks 11Before him are Friedrich Wilhelm von Seydlitz, Luigi Vanvitelli, Paisius of Hilendar, Philibert Commerson, Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine, and Anton Janša. After him are Johan Ernst Gunnerus, Stanisław Konarski, Alexis Piron, Pietro Bracci, Ismail III, and George Edwards.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield ranks 1,955 out of 8,785Before him are Frederick Marryat (1792), Alan Stacey (1933), Mary Ward (1585), Harold Bride (1890), Stuart Lewis-Evans (1930), and John Hughlings Jackson (1835). After him are Melita Norwood (1912), Mary Astell (1666), Joan Hickson (1906), Rachel Kempson (1910), Elias Ashmole (1617), and George Frederic Watts (1817).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield ranks 302Before him are Cynric (450), John A. Macdonald (1815), Louisa Adams (1775), Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730), Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516), and John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859). After him are Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto (1751), Lord Guildford Dudley (1536), Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1757), Cynewulf of Wessex (750), Randolph Churchill (1911), and Joe Davis (1901).