1773 - 1857
William Pitt Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst (14 January 1773 – 13 March 1857) was a British diplomat and colonial administrator. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst has received more than 148,670 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst is the 9,405th most popular politician (up from 10,309th in 2019), the 1,997th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,366th in 2019) and the 314th most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst ranks 9,405 out of 15,577. Before him are Étienne de Silhouette, Prince Johann Georg of Saxony, Ismail al-Azhari, George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Karel Kramář, and Jin of Xia. After him are Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Sadri Maksudi Arsal, Cleomenes of Naucratis, Polydorus of Sparta, Amanishakheto, and Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen.
1709 - 1767
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 9,399
1869 - 1938
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 9,400
1901 - 1969
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,401
1789 - 1845
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,402
1860 - 1937
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,403
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,404
1773 - 1857
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,405
1832 - 1913
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,406
1878 - 1957
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,407
400 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 9,408
741 BC - 665 BC
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 9,409
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 9,410
1891 - 1971
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 9,411
Among people born in 1773, William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst ranks 24. Before him are Robert Surcouf, Wilhelm Heinrich Wackenroder, Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, Tokugawa Ienari, Prince Louis Charles of Prussia, and Étienne Maurice Gérard. After him are Ioannis Kolettis, Sally Hemings, Duchess Therese of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Jakob Friedrich Fries, Josef Jungmann, and Henrik Steffens. Among people deceased in 1857, William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst ranks 35. Before him are Christian Daniel Rauch, Vasily Tropinin, William Brown, Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Agustina de Aragón, and Frederick Scott Archer. After him are Infanta Ana de Jesus Maria of Braganza, Manuel Oribe, Daniele Manin, Wei Yuan, Johann Georg Hiedler, and Abe Masahiro.
1773 - 1827
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 18
1773 - 1798
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 19
1773 - 1843
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 20
1773 - 1841
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 21
1773 - 1796
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 22
1773 - 1852
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 23
1773 - 1857
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 24
1773 - 1847
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 25
1773 - 1835
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 26
1773 - 1839
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 27
1773 - 1843
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 28
1773 - 1847
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 29
1773 - 1845
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 30
1777 - 1857
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 29
1776 - 1857
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 30
1777 - 1857
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 31
1776 - 1857
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 32
1786 - 1857
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 33
1813 - 1857
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 34
1773 - 1857
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 35
1806 - 1857
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 36
1792 - 1857
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 37
1804 - 1857
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 38
1794 - 1857
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 39
1792 - 1857
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 40
1819 - 1857
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 41
Among people born in United Kingdom, William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst ranks 1,997 out of 7,765. Before him are John Needham (1713), William Hartnell (1908), John Michell (1724), John Bagot Glubb (1897), Dudley Moore (1935), and John Sulston (1942). After him are Herbert Read (1893), Graham Bonnet (1947), Jeanette (1951), George Frederic Watts (1817), Mary Hopkin (1950), and Samuel Baker (1821).
1713 - 1781
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 1,991
1908 - 1975
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 1,992
1724 - 1793
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 1,993
1897 - 1986
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 1,994
1935 - 2002
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 1,995
1942 - 2018
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 1,996
1773 - 1857
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 1,997
1893 - 1968
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 1,998
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 1,999
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 2,000
1817 - 1904
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 2,001
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 2,002
1821 - 1893
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 2,003
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, William Amherst, 1st Earl Amherst ranks 314. Before him are Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots (1404), Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild (1840), Louisa Adams (1775), Caratacus (15), Mother Shipton (1488), and Margaret of England (1240). After him are Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland (1640), Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (1924), Frederick Abberline (1843), George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen (1946), John Profumo (1915), and Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom (1777).
1404 - 1445
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 308
1840 - 1915
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 309
1775 - 1852
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 310
15 - 54
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 311
1488 - 1561
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 312
1240 - 1275
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 313
1773 - 1857
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 314
1640 - 1709
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 315
1924 - 2016
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 316
1843 - 1929
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 317
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 318
1915 - 2006
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 319
1777 - 1848
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 320