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Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany

1739 - 1767

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Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany (Edward Augustus; 25 March 1739 – 17 September 1767) was a younger brother of George III of the United Kingdom and the second son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany has received more than 377,525 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany is the 13,790th most popular politician (down from 12,216th in 2019), the 3,207th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,841st in 2019) and the 445th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany ranks 13,790 out of 19,576Before him are Joseph Arthur Ankrah, Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, James Mancham, John II of Jerusalem, and Aleksander Skrzyński. After him are Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut, Kashtiliash IV, Elsa Laula Renberg, Türkân Akyol, Sviatoslav III of Kiev, and Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1739, Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany ranks 21Before him are Jean-François de La Harpe, Frei Galvão, Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal, Juan de Villanueva, John Robison, and Johann Beckmann. After him are Henrik Gabriel Porthan, Sophronius of Vratsa, John Rutledge, George Clymer, William Bartram, and Paine Wingate. Among people deceased in 1767, Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany ranks 16Before him are Princess Luise Dorothea of Saxe-Meiningen, Ekkathat, Emer de Vattel, Firmin Abauzit, Giacomo Ceruti, and Charles Townshend. After him are Mikhail Illarionovich Vorontsov, Prince John August of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, and Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany ranks 3,207 out of 8,785Before him are Mick Jones (1955), Walter Savage Landor (1775), Prince George of Cambridge (2013), George W. Campbell (1769), Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724), and Frederick Browning (1896). After him are Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (1340), Sam Claflin (1986), David Allan (1744), Saint Mungo (518), Benjamin Jones (1882), and Chris Barber (1930).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany ranks 445Before him are Lady Arbella Stuart (1575), Alan Bullock (1914), Alicia Moreau de Justo (1885), Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham (1402), George W. Campbell (1769), and Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724). After him are Charlie Whiting (1952), Nevile Henderson (1882), Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland (1341), Jeremy Thorpe (1929), Martin McGuinness (1950), and Emil Voigt (1883).