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Prince Edward, Duke of Kent

1935 - Today

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Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick; born 9 October 1935) is a member of the British royal family. The elder son of Prince George, Duke of Kent, and Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, he is a grandson of George V, nephew of Edward VIII and George VI, and first cousin of Elizabeth II. Edward's mother was also a first cousin of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, consort of Elizabeth II, making him both a second cousin and first cousin once removed to Charles III. He is 41st in the line of succession to the British throne. Prince Edward has held the title of Duke of Kent for over 82 years, making him the longest-serving duke in British history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent has received more than 9,842,218 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Prince Edward, Duke of Kent is the 5,782nd most popular politician (up from 6,255th in 2019), the 1,161st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,310th in 2019) and the 197th most popular British Politician.

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  • 9.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent ranks 5,782 out of 19,576Before him are Nguyễn Cao Kỳ, Princess Margaret of Prussia, Peter II, Count of Savoy, Giulio Douhet, Charles II, Duke of Savoy, and Sisavang Vong. After him are King Li of Zhou, Princess Maria Gabriella of Savoy, Piyassili, Yang Kaihui, Tewodros II, and William the Lion.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent ranks 83Before him are Lajos Tichy, Toni Sailer, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Charles Duke, Floyd Patterson, and Bent Larsen. After him are Fritz Honka, Ron Paul, Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr, Lee Remick, Viktor Bryukhanov, and Luis del Sol.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent ranks 1,161 out of 8,785Before him are Daniel Radcliffe (1989), Alan Watts (1915), Robert Recorde (1512), Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (1506), Frances Fisher (1952), and Robert Fludd (1574). After him are Bernard Lee (1908), William the Lion (1142), Cynthia Lennon (1939), Ed Miliband (1969), John McLaughlin (1942), and Rosemary Harris (1927).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Prince Edward, Duke of Kent ranks 197Before him are Warren Hastings (1732), Domnall mac Ailpín (812), Lord Randolph Churchill (1849), Francis Walsingham (1532), Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836), and Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (1506). After him are William the Lion (1142), Ed Miliband (1969), Louis Lucien Bonaparte (1813), Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York (1341), Rob Roy MacGregor (1671), and Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (1287).