NOBLEMAN
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
1964 - Today
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh (Edward Antony Richard Louis; born 10 March 1964) is a member of the British royal family. He is the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, and the youngest sibling of King Charles III. He was born 3rd in the line of succession to the British throne and is now 14th. Born at Buckingham Palace during the reign of his mother, Edward studied at Heatherdown School and completed his A-Levels at Gordonstoun before spending part of his gap year teaching at Wanganui Collegiate School in New Zealand. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex has received more than 28,468,102 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex is the 198th most popular nobleman (down from 161st in 2019), the 707th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 559th in 2019) and the 26th most popular British Nobleman.
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex is the youngest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He is the youngest grandchild of Queen Elizabeth II and the youngest brother of Prince Charles, Prince of Wales.
Memorability Metrics
28M
Page Views (PV)
62.36
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
56
Languages Editions (L)
6.32
Effective Languages (L*)
4.24
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among NOBLEMEN
Among noblemen, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex ranks 198 out of 1,415. Before him are Maria Theresa of Savoy, Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands, Gioffre Borgia, Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, and Caroline, Princess of Hanover. After him are Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry, Judith of Bavaria, Maria Anna of Bavaria, Guntram the Rich, and Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia.
Most Popular Noblemen in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMaria Theresa of Savoy
1756 - 1805
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 192
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
1967 - Present
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 193
Gioffre Borgia
1481 - 1517
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 194
Ercole I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara
1431 - 1505
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 195
Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici
1667 - 1743
HPI: 62.53
Rank: 196
Caroline, Princess of Hanover
1957 - Present
HPI: 62.52
Rank: 197
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 198
Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden
1977 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 199
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry
1798 - 1870
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 200
Judith of Bavaria
797 - 843
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 201
Maria Anna of Bavaria
1574 - 1616
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 202
Guntram the Rich
920 - 973
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 203
Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia
1860 - 1919
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 204
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex ranks 29. Before him are Nigel Farage, Michelle Obama, Courteney Cox, Edi Rama, Gianluca Vialli, and Duff McKagan. After him are Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Guillermo del Toro, Tom Morello, Ernesto Valverde, Lenny Kravitz, and Courtney Love.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsNigel Farage
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 23
Michelle Obama
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 24
Courteney Cox
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 25
Edi Rama
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 26
Gianluca Vialli
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - 2023
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 27
Duff McKagan
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 28
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
NOBLEMAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 29
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
WRITER
1964 - 2020
HPI: 62.28
Rank: 30
Guillermo del Toro
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 31
Tom Morello
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 32
Ernesto Valverde
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 33
Lenny Kravitz
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 34
Courtney Love
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 35
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex ranks 707 out of 8,785. Before him are David Brewster (1781), William Webb Ellis (1806), Julian Huxley (1887), Chris Rea (1951), Ann Radcliffe (1764), and John Surtees (1934). After him are Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550), Oliver Reed (1938), John Gurdon (1933), Offa of Mercia (800), John Franklin (1786), and John Cale (1942).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsDavid Brewster
PHYSICIST
1781 - 1868
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 701
William Webb Ellis
INVENTOR
1806 - 1872
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 702
Julian Huxley
BIOLOGIST
1887 - 1975
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 703
Chris Rea
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 704
Ann Radcliffe
WRITER
1764 - 1823
HPI: 62.37
Rank: 705
John Surtees
RACING DRIVER
1934 - 2017
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 706
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
NOBLEMAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 707
Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford
POLITICIAN
1550 - 1604
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 708
Oliver Reed
ACTOR
1938 - 1999
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 709
John Gurdon
BIOLOGIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 710
Offa of Mercia
POLITICIAN
800 - 796
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 711
John Franklin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1786 - 1847
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 712
John Cale
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 713
Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom
Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex ranks 26. Before him are Prince Andrew, Duke of York (1960), Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885), Anne, Princess Royal (1950), Caroline Matilda of Great Britain (1751), Henry, Duke of Cornwall (1511), and Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864). After him are Prince John of the United Kingdom (1905), Prince Michael of Kent (1942), Lady Sarah Chatto (1964), Isabella of England (1214), John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford (1389), and Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime (1849).
Prince Andrew, Duke of York
1960 - Present
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 20
Princess Alice of Battenberg
1885 - 1969
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 21
Anne, Princess Royal
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 22
Caroline Matilda of Great Britain
1751 - 1775
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 23
Henry, Duke of Cornwall
1511 - Present
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 24
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale
1864 - 1892
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 25
Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex
1964 - Present
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 26
Prince John of the United Kingdom
1905 - 1919
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 27
Prince Michael of Kent
1942 - Present
HPI: 60.24
Rank: 28
Lady Sarah Chatto
1964 - Present
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 29
Isabella of England
1214 - 1241
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 30
John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford
1389 - 1435
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 31
Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime
1849 - 1936
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 32