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Prince Andrew, Duke of York

1960 - Today

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Prince Andrew, Duke of York (Andrew Albert Christian Edward; born 19 February 1960) is a member of the British royal family. He is the third child and second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and a younger brother of King Charles III. Andrew was born second in the line of succession to the British throne and is now eighth, and the first person in the line who is not a descendant of the reigning monarch. Andrew served in the Royal Navy as a helicopter pilot and instructor and as the captain of a warship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Andrew, Duke of York has received more than 40,135,891 page views. His biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Prince Andrew, Duke of York is the 100th most popular nobleman (up from 112th in 2019), the 352nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 402nd in 2019) and the 20th most popular British Nobleman.

Prince Andrew, Duke of York is most famous for being the second son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He is also the younger brother of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales.

Memorability Metrics

  • 40M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 71.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 57

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Prince Andrew, Duke of York ranks 100 out of 1,415. Before him are Louise Élisabeth of France, Élisabeth of France, Felipe VI of Spain, Ramesses V, Mariana Victoria of Spain, and Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy. After him are Ramesses VI, Ramesses XI, Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria, Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Princess Alice of Battenberg, and William IX, Duke of Aquitaine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Prince Andrew, Duke of York ranks 15. Before him are Yulia Tymoshenko, Jo Nesbø, Isaac Herzog, Joachim Löw, Pierluigi Collina, and Hassan Nasrallah. After him are Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Franco Baresi, Kenneth Branagh, Sean Penn, and Julianne Moore.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Prince Andrew, Duke of York ranks 352 out of 8,785. Before him are Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828), William Henry Bragg (1862), G. K. Chesterton (1874), Angela Lansbury (1925), Christopher Marlowe (1564), and Alan Bates (1934). After him are Thomas Paine (1737), Emma Thompson (1959), Richard Wright (1943), Christopher Nolan (1970), Colin Firth (1960), and Benny Hill (1924).

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Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom

Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Prince Andrew, Duke of York ranks 20. Before him are Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (1982), Edward the Black Prince (1330), Lady Jane Grey (1537), Princess Margaret of Connaught (1882), Henrietta of England (1644), and Arthur, Prince of Wales (1486). After him are Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885), Anne, Princess Royal (1950), Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (1751), Henry, Duke of Cornwall (1511), Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864), and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (1964).

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