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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 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 is eighth in the line of succession to the British throne, 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. During the Falklands War, he flew on multiple missions including anti-surface warfare, casualty evacuation, and Exocet missile decoy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Andrew, Duke of York has received more than 35,390,787 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Prince Andrew, Duke of York is the 110th most popular nobleman (up from 139th in 2019), the 402nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 520th 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.

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  • 35M

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  • 66.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Prince Andrew, Duke of York ranks 110 out of 842. Before him are Ramesses VI, Gaius Caesar, Joan of France, Duchess of Berry, Gian Galeazzo Sforza, Joanna I of Naples, and Mariana Victoria of Spain. After him are Queen Fabiola of Belgium, Hugh the Great, Pyotr Wrangel, Cleopatra of Macedon, Élisabeth of France, and Albert, Duke of Prussia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Prince Andrew, Duke of York ranks 14. Before him are Jo Nesbø, Joachim Löw, Julianne Moore, Colin Firth, Philippe of Belgium, and Pierluigi Collina. After him are Hugh Grant, Sean Penn, Franco Baresi, Tilda Swinton, Hugo Weaving, and Kim Ki-duk.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Prince Andrew, Duke of York ranks 402 out of 7,765. Before him are Ian Holm (1931), Fred Hoyle (1915), Frank Whittle (1907), Robert Fripp (1946), Richard Owen (1804), and John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650). After him are Jim Clark (1936), Millvina Dean (1912), Joseph Lister (1827), Thomas Gainsborough (1727), Thomas Carlyle (1795), and Charles Glover Barkla (1877).

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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 Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843), Lady Jane Grey (1537), Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (1947), Empress Matilda (1102), Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885), and Anne, Princess Royal (1950). After him are Princess Margaret of Connaught (1882), Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (1751), Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (1964), Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864), Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (1473), and Prince John of the United Kingdom (1905).

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