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MILITARY PERSONNEL

Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet

1772 - 1828

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Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet KCH FRS (20 May 1772 – 16 May 1828) was a British Army officer, Tory politician, publisher and inventor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet has received more than 74,983 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet is the 1,239th most popular military personnel, the 2,363rd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 57th most popular British Military Personnel.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet ranks 1,239 out of 1,468. Before him are Herman Kahn, Alexander Tormasov, Gisulf I of Friuli, Pavle Jurišić Šturm, Prince Moriyoshi, and Constantin Constantinescu-Claps. After him are Patrick Gordon, Leo Phokas the Elder, Claude Choules, Eddie Slovik, Eino Rahja, and Alfonso Cano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1772, Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet ranks 28. Before him are Mikhail Speransky, Tarrare, Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Hồ Xuân Hương, Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus, and Luke Howard. After him are Vicente López Portaña, Miguel Ricardo de Álava, Gerhard von Kügelgen, Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg, Cristóbal Mendoza, and Friedrich Gilly. Among people deceased in 1828, Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet ranks 25. Before him are James Edward Smith, Richard Parkes Bonington, François Isaac de Rivaz, Amalie of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, Leandro Fernández de Moratín, and Jacques Lauriston. After him are Jean-Joseph, Marquis Dessolles, Gilbert Stuart, Samuel Frederick Gray, Princess Ida of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, Christian August Lorentzen, and Vincenzo Monti.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet ranks 2,363 out of 7,765. Before him are Patrick Magee (1922), Stanley Myers (1930), Ian Bannen (1928), Gerry Ashmore (1936), Harold Jeffreys (1891), and Bridget Riley (1931). After him are Dennis W. Sciama (1926), Dion Fortune (1890), Agnes Baden-Powell (1858), John Neville (1925), Patrick Gordon (1635), and James Guillaume (1844).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet ranks 57. Before him are Hugh Dowding (1882), Arthur Tedder, 1st Baron Tedder (1890), John Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort (1886), Sidney Smith (1764), Eddie Chapman (1914), and Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg (1889). After him are Patrick Gordon (1635), Claude Choules (1901), Horatio Gates (1727), George Rooke (1650), Bruce Fraser, 1st Baron Fraser of North Cape (1888), and James Somerville (1882).

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