1768 - 1854
General William Carr Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, 1st Marquis of Campo Maior, (; 2 October 1768 – 8 January 1854) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and politician. A general in the British Army and a Marshal in the Portuguese Army, he fought alongside the Duke of Wellington in the Peninsular War and held the office of Master-General of the Ordnance in 1828 in the First Wellington ministry. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford has received more than 200,222 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford is the 10,136th most popular politician, the 2,174th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 337th most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford ranks 10,136 out of 15,577. Before him are Garibald, Ramón Castillo, Yaakov Dori, Eurysthenes, Qu Qiubai, and Rum Mehmed Pasha. After him are Semenkare Nebnuni, Ichirō Ozawa, Neagoe Basarab, Alcmenes, Quintus Lutatius Catulus, and Birger Brosa.
665 - 671
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 10,130
1873 - 1944
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 10,131
1899 - 1973
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 10,132
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 10,133
1899 - 1935
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 10,134
1500 - 1470
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 10,135
1768 - 1854
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 10,136
1800 BC - 1800 BC
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 10,137
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 10,138
1482 - 1521
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 10,139
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 10,140
119 BC - 60 BC
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 10,141
1200 - 1202
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 10,142
Among people born in 1768, William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford ranks 24. Before him are Peter Wittgenstein, Frederick William, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg, Joseph Anton Koch, Marie-Guillemine Benoist, Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, and Infanta Mariana Victoria of Portugal. After him are Jean-Baptiste Debret, Jacques Lauriston, Kaʻahumanu, Dolley Madison, Zacharias Werner, and Elizabeth Monroe. Among people deceased in 1854, William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford ranks 25. Before him are Nicolás Bravo, Émilie de Villeneuve, Jeremias Gotthelf, Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud, Samuel Wilson, and Abdullah Abdul Kadir. After him are Simón Rodríguez, Silvio Pellico, Vatroslav Lisinski, Caroline of Hesse-Homburg, Joaquina Vedruna de Mas, and Jean Coralli.
1768 - 1843
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 18
1768 - 1816
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 19
1768 - 1839
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 20
1768 - 1826
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 21
1768 - 1840
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 22
1768 - 1788
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 23
1768 - 1854
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 24
1768 - 1848
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 25
1768 - 1828
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 26
1768 - 1832
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 27
1768 - 1849
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 28
1768 - 1823
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 29
1768 - 1830
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 30
1786 - 1854
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 19
1811 - 1854
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 20
1797 - 1854
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 21
1798 - 1854
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 22
1766 - 1854
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 23
1796 - 1854
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 24
1768 - 1854
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 25
1769 - 1854
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 26
1789 - 1854
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 27
1819 - 1854
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 28
1771 - 1854
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 29
1783 - 1854
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 30
1779 - 1854
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 31
Among people born in United Kingdom, William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford ranks 2,174 out of 7,765. Before him are John Glen (1932), Nevil Maskelyne (1732), Ruth Belville (1854), Shane MacGowan (1957), Christine McVie (1943), and Reginald Doherty (1872). After him are Joseph Larmor (1857), Norman McLaren (1914), Lewis Gilbert (1920), Edward Cave (1691), John Ford (1586), and Nassau William Senior (1790).
1932 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 2,168
1732 - 1811
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 2,169
1854 - 1943
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 2,170
1957 - 2023
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 2,171
1943 - 2022
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 2,172
1872 - 1910
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 2,173
1768 - 1854
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 2,174
1857 - 1942
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 2,175
1914 - 1987
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 2,176
1920 - 2018
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 2,177
1691 - 1754
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 2,178
1586 - 1639
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 2,179
1790 - 1864
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 2,180
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford ranks 337. Before him are Eadgifu of Wessex (null), Eleanor, Fair Maid of Brittany (1182), Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1517), Andrew Moray (1265), F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich (1782), and Ruth Belville (1854). After him are Ian Khama (1953), Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1406), David Trimble (1944), John Owen (1616), Phil Taylor (1960), and Prasutagus (50).
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 331
1182 - 1241
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 332
1517 - 1554
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 333
1265 - 1297
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 334
1782 - 1859
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 335
1854 - 1943
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 336
1768 - 1854
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 337
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 338
1406 - 1455
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 339
1944 - 2022
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 340
1616 - 1683
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 341
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 342
50 - 60
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 343