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Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland

1641 - 1702

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Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland, (5 September 1641 – 28 September 1702) was an English nobleman and politician of the Spencer family. An able and gifted statesman, his caustic temper and belief in absolute monarchy nevertheless made him numerous enemies. He was forced to flee England in 1688, but later established himself with the new regime after the Glorious Revolution of that year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland has received more than 396,972 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland is the 14,879th most popular politician, the 4,540th most popular biography from France and the 864th most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland ranks 14,879 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Marie of Hanover, Philippe Séguin, Benizelos Roufos, Carlo Petrini, W. T. Cosgrave, and Alberto Zorrilla. After him are Petre P. Carp, Pia Cramling, Sakari Tuomioja, Ignatius Kutu Acheampong, Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, and Rhys ap Gruffydd.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1641, Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland ranks 14Before him are Johann Weikhard von Valvasor, François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois, Nicolaes Witsen, Menno van Coehoorn, Julius Francis, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg, and Dositheus II of Jerusalem.  Among people deceased in 1702, Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland ranks 10Before him are Jean Bart, Olaus Rudbeck, Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha, Zeb-un-Nissa, Georg Eberhard Rumphius, and John Benbow.

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In France

Among people born in France, Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland ranks 4,540 out of 6,770Before him are Hugo Falcandus (1200), Nathalie Cardone (1967), Robert Lamoureux (1920), Michel Pécheux (1911), Joseph Alzin (1893), and Éric Bernard (1964). After him are Alexandre Lippmann (1881), Norbert Eschmann (1933), Robert Liottel (1885), Marcel Mouloudji (1922), Élie Bayol (1914), and Frédéric de Lafresnaye (1783).

Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Robert Spencer, 2nd Earl of Sunderland ranks 864Before him are Claude Cheysson (1920), Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771), Louis Aliot (1969), James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (1673), Arlette Laguiller (1940), and Jean-Louis Debré (1944). After him are Gaëtan de Rochebouët (1813), Hubert Védrine (1947), Pierre Moscovici (1957), Alphonse Henri d'Hautpoul (1789), Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter (1377), and Philippe Cattiau (1892).