POLITICIAN
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
1850 - 1942
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (Arthur William Patrick Albert; 1 May 1850 – 16 January 1942) was the seventh child and third son of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. He served as Governor General of Canada, the tenth since Canadian Confederation and the only British prince to do so. Arthur was educated by private tutors before entering the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich at 16 years old. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn has received more than 3,057,036 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn is the 2,964th most popular politician (down from 2,444th in 2019), the 632nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 568th in 2019) and the 112th most popular British Politician.
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn is most famous for being the third son of Queen Victoria. He served as Governor General of Canada from 1911 to 1916.
Memorability Metrics
3.1M
Page Views (PV)
63.11
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
35
Languages Editions (L)
5.58
Effective Languages (L*)
3.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn ranks 2,964 out of 19,576. Before him are Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, Philip II, Duke of Savoy, Emperor Yuan of Han, Bartolomeo Colleoni, Leopold I, Duke of Austria, and Archduke Ernest of Austria. After him are Berenice I of Egypt, Telamon, Emperor Qinzong, Bahram I, Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma, and Mahmud I of Great Seljuq.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVaira Vīķe-Freiberga
1937 - Present
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 2,958
Philip II, Duke of Savoy
1438 - 1497
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 2,959
Emperor Yuan of Han
75 BC - 33 BC
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,960
Bartolomeo Colleoni
1400 - 1475
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,961
Leopold I, Duke of Austria
1290 - 1326
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,962
Archduke Ernest of Austria
1553 - 1595
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,963
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
1850 - 1942
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,964
Berenice I of Egypt
340 BC - 268 BC
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,965
Telamon
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,966
Emperor Qinzong
1100 - 1161
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,967
Bahram I
250 - 276
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 2,968
Princess Marie Louise of Bourbon-Parma
1870 - 1899
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 2,969
Mahmud I of Great Seljuq
1088 - 1094
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 2,970
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1850, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn ranks 13. Before him are Sofia Kovalevskaya, Karl Ferdinand Braun, Hermann Ebbinghaus, Charles Richet, Pierre Loti, and Mihai Eminescu. After him are Oliver Heaviside, Ignác Goldziher, Luigi Cadorna, Lafcadio Hearn, Lluís Domènech i Montaner, and Henry Louis Le Chatelier. Among people deceased in 1942, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn ranks 28. Before him are Sabina Spielrein, Yanka Kupala, Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia, Kārlis Ulmanis, Carole Lombard, and Hector Guimard. After him are Herschel Grynszpan, Alexander von Zemlinsky, Prince George, Duke of Kent, Jozef Gabčík, Grant Wood, and Tina Modotti.
Others Born in 1850
Go to all RankingsSofia Kovalevskaya
MATHEMATICIAN
1850 - 1891
HPI: 70.47
Rank: 7
Karl Ferdinand Braun
INVENTOR
1850 - 1918
HPI: 70.19
Rank: 8
Hermann Ebbinghaus
PSYCHOLOGIST
1850 - 1909
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 9
Charles Richet
BIOLOGIST
1850 - 1935
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 10
Pierre Loti
WRITER
1850 - 1923
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 11
Mihai Eminescu
WRITER
1850 - 1889
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 12
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1942
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 13
Oliver Heaviside
MATHEMATICIAN
1850 - 1925
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 14
Ignác Goldziher
LINGUIST
1850 - 1921
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 15
Luigi Cadorna
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1850 - 1928
HPI: 62.44
Rank: 16
Lafcadio Hearn
WRITER
1850 - 1904
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 17
Lluís Domènech i Montaner
ARCHITECT
1850 - 1923
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 18
Henry Louis Le Chatelier
CHEMIST
1850 - 1936
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 19
Others Deceased in 1942
Go to all RankingsSabina Spielrein
PSYCHOLOGIST
1885 - 1942
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 22
Yanka Kupala
WRITER
1882 - 1942
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 23
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1942
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 24
Kārlis Ulmanis
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1942
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 25
Carole Lombard
ACTOR
1908 - 1942
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 26
Hector Guimard
ARCHITECT
1867 - 1942
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 27
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1942
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 28
Herschel Grynszpan
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1942
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 29
Alexander von Zemlinsky
COMPOSER
1871 - 1942
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 30
Prince George, Duke of Kent
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1942
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 31
Jozef Gabčík
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1942
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 32
Grant Wood
PAINTER
1891 - 1942
HPI: 62.67
Rank: 33
Tina Modotti
MODEL
1896 - 1942
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 34
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn ranks 632 out of 8,785. Before him are John Newlands (1837), Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864), Alfonso de Portago (1928), Charles Laughton (1899), Willibrord (658), and William Shockley (1910). After him are Alice Liddell (1852), John Bunyan (1628), Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868), Julian Barnes (1946), Kenneth MacAlpin (810), and Henry Bessemer (1813).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJohn Newlands
CHEMIST
1837 - 1898
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 626
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale
NOBLEMAN
1864 - 1892
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 627
Alfonso de Portago
RACING DRIVER
1928 - 1957
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 628
Charles Laughton
ACTOR
1899 - 1962
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 629
Willibrord
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
658 - 739
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 630
William Shockley
PHYSICIST
1910 - 1989
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 631
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1942
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 632
Alice Liddell
INSPIRATION
1852 - 1934
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 633
John Bunyan
WRITER
1628 - 1688
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 634
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1937
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 635
Julian Barnes
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 636
Kenneth MacAlpin
POLITICIAN
810 - 858
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 637
Henry Bessemer
INVENTOR
1813 - 1898
HPI: 63.04
Rank: 638
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn ranks 112. Before him are Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (1453), Norman Angell (1872), James III of Scotland (1451), James II of Scotland (1430), Robert II of Scotland (1316), and Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (1532). After him are Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild (1868), Kenneth MacAlpin (810), Philippa of England (1394), Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902), John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer (1924), and Gladwyn Jebb (1900).
Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales
1453 - 1471
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 106
Norman Angell
1872 - 1967
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 107
James III of Scotland
1451 - 1488
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 108
James II of Scotland
1430 - 1460
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 109
Robert II of Scotland
1316 - 1390
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 110
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
1532 - 1588
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 111
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
1850 - 1942
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 112
Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild
1868 - 1937
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 113
Kenneth MacAlpin
810 - 858
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 114
Philippa of England
1394 - 1430
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 115
Prince George, Duke of Kent
1902 - 1942
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 116
John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer
1924 - 1992
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 117
Gladwyn Jebb
1900 - 1996
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 118