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Prince John of the United Kingdom

1905 - 1919

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Prince John of the United Kingdom (John Charles Francis; 12 July 1905 – 18 January 1919) was the fifth son and youngest of the six children of King George V and Queen Mary. At the time of Prince John's birth, his father was the Prince of Wales and heir apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom, King Edward VII. In 1910, the Prince of Wales succeeded to the throne upon Edward VII's death and Prince John became fifth in the line of succession to the British throne. In 1909, Prince John was discovered to have epilepsy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Prince John of the United Kingdom has received more than 2,921,110 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Prince John of the United Kingdom is the 224th most popular nobleman (up from 301st in 2019), the 900th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,152nd in 2019) and the 30th most popular British Nobleman.

Prince John is most famous for being the youngest son of King George V and Queen Mary and for being the youngest brother of King Edward VIII and King George VI.

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  • 24

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  • 4.42

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  • 3.08

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Prince John of the United Kingdom ranks 224 out of 843. Before him are Archduke John of Austria, Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Carlos, Duke of Madrid, and Henry I, Duke of Brabant. After him are Mathilde Bonaparte, Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, George, Duke of Brunswick-Calenberg, Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Princess Auguste of Bavaria, and Amadeus IX, Duke of Savoy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Prince John of the United Kingdom ranks 44. Before him are Takashi Shimura, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Carl Gustav Hempel, Albrecht Mertz von Quirnheim, Dalton Trumbo, and Otto Preminger. After him are James J. Braddock, Barnett Newman, Sebastian Shaw, Princess Margarita of Greece and Denmark, Heinz Lammerding, and Wolfram Sievers. Among people deceased in 1919, Prince John of the United Kingdom ranks 27. Before him are Ismail Qemali, Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia, Johannes Rydberg, Kurt Eisner, Milan Rastislav Štefánik, and Leonid Andreyev. After him are Henry Gantt, Loránd Eötvös, Guido von List, Terauchi Masatake, Leo Jogiches, and Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Prince John of the United Kingdom ranks 900 out of 6,924. Before him are Rob Halford (1951), Margaret of York (1446), William Carey (1761), Brian Josephson (1940), Ian McDiarmid (1944), and Slash (1965). After him are Kiefer Sutherland (1966), Brian Cox (1946), Ginger Baker (1939), Lady Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton (1850), Charles Wheatstone (1802), and Owen Tudor (1400).

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Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom

Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Prince John of the United Kingdom ranks 30. Before him are Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex (1964), Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864), Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset (1499), Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire (1480), Prince William, Duke of Cambridge (1982), and Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales (1473). After him are Margaret Stewart, Dauphine of France (1424), Infante Alfonso Carlos, Duke of San Jaime (1849), Isabella of England (1214), Prince Michael of Kent (1942), William Adelin (1103), and John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford (1389).

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