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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon

1930 - 2002

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Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (Margaret Rose; 21 August 1930 – 9 February 2002) was the younger daughter of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. She was the younger sister and only sibling of Queen Elizabeth II. Margaret was born when her parents were the Duke and Duchess of York, and she spent much of her childhood with them and her elder sister. Her life changed at the age of six, when her father succeeded to the British throne following the abdication of his brother Edward VIII. Margaret's sister became heir presumptive, with Margaret second in line to the throne. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon has received more than 81,926,771 page views. Her biography is available in 57 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon is the 15th most popular nobleman (down from 14th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 57th in 2019) and the 5th most popular British Nobleman.

Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon is most famous for being the sister of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon ranks 15 out of 1,415Before her are Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, Akihito, Lucrezia Borgia, William the Conqueror, and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. After her are Charles, Prince of Wales, Harold Harefoot, Juan Carlos I of Spain, Marie Thérèse of France, Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, and Lucretia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon ranks 5Before her are Neil Armstrong, Clint Eastwood, Sean Connery, and Michael Collins. After her are Helmut Kohl, Warren Buffett, Pierre Bourdieu, George Soros, Jacques Derrida, Ray Charles, and Jean-Luc Godard. Among people deceased in 2002, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon ranks 3Before her are Astrid Lindgren, and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. After her are Pierre Bourdieu, Simo Häyhä, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Thor Heyerdahl, John Rawls, Billy Wilder, Richard Harris, Vavá, and Ruth Handler.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon ranks 60 out of 8,785Before her are Daniel Defoe (1660), Charles Babbage (1791), Olav V of Norway (1903), Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900), Emily Brontë (1818), and Herbert Spencer (1820). After her are William Wallace (1270), Edward Jenner (1749), Virginia Woolf (1882), Charles, Prince of Wales (1948), Harold Harefoot (1016), and Thomas Robert Malthus (1766).

Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom

Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon ranks 5Before her are Elizabeth II (1926), Henry VIII of England (1491), Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (1947), and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900). After her are Charles, Prince of Wales (1948), Harold Harefoot (1016), Diana, Princess of Wales (1961), Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (1857), Edward VII (1841), Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843), and Empress Matilda (1102).