NOBLEMAN

Sara Forbes Bonetta

1843 - 1880

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Sara Forbes Bonetta, otherwise known as Sally Forbes Bonetta, (born Aina or Ina; c. 1843 – 15 August 1880), was ward and goddaughter of Queen Victoria. She was believed to have been a titled member of the Egbado clan of the Yoruba people in West Africa, who was orphaned during a war with the nearby Kingdom of Dahomey as a child, and was later enslaved by King Ghezo of Dahomey. She was given as a "gift" to Captain Frederick E. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sara Forbes Bonetta has received more than 1,631,028 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Sara Forbes Bonetta is the 1,265th most popular nobleman.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Sara Forbes Bonetta ranks 1,265 out of 1,415Before her are Balša II, Wilhelm, Duke of Oldenburg, Mutnedjmet, Menen Asfaw, Goi of Baekje, and Benedicta Hvide. After her are Rabia Sultan, Swæfred of Essex, Lucy Walter, Duchess Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Erling Steinvegg, and Tinerfe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1843, Sara Forbes Bonetta ranks 92Before her are Francisco Silvela, Higinio Uriarte, Patricio Escobar, C. I. Scofield, Dezső Bánffy, and Kálmán Széll. After her are Dmitry Anuchin, Miguel Antonio Caro, Paul de Smet de Naeyer, William Hemsley, Nadezhda Suslova, and Charles Montagu Doughty. Among people deceased in 1880, Sara Forbes Bonetta ranks 56Before her are Karl von Holtei, Cándido Bareiro, William Hallowes Miller, Martin Gropius, Thrasyvoulos Zaimis, and Christen Andreas Fonnesbech. After her are Sabin Berthelot, José Paranhos, Viscount of Rio Branco, Christian August Friedrich Peters, Hippolyte Mège-Mouriès, Thomas Bell, and José Ignacio de Márquez.

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