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Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

1914 - 1943

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Alastair Arthur Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (9 August 1914 – 26 April 1943) was a member of the British Royal Family. He was the only child of Prince Arthur of Connaught and Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife. He was a great-grandson of Queen Victoria through his father and a great-great-grandson of Queen Victoria through his mother. He was also a descendant of Victoria's paternal uncle and predecessor, William IV, through an illegitimate line. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn is the 372nd most popular nobleman (up from 1,295th in 2019), the 1,275th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,177th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular British Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn ranks 372 out of 1,415Before him are Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, Lanzelin of Klettgau, Princess Hélène of Orléans, Ingeborg of Norway, William III, Landgrave of Thuringia, and Yodo-dono. After him are Grand Duchess Kira Kirillovna of Russia, Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria, Neferirkare Kakai, Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia, and John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn ranks 71Before him are Akira Matsunaga, Louis, Prince Napoléon, George Dantzig, William Westmoreland, Creighton Abrams, and Jackie Coogan. After him are Pierre Balmain, Jan Karski, Lilli Palmer, Yakov Zeldovich, Mario Bava, and Martin Gardner. Among people deceased in 1943, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn ranks 49Before him are Franz Oppenheimer, Luz Long, Viktor Lutze, Akira Matsunaga, Pavel Milyukov, and Abdelaziz of Morocco. After him are Vito Cascio Ferro, Aimo Cajander, Ugo Cavallero, Viktor Pavičić, Marina Raskova, and Hans Jeschonnek.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn ranks 1,275 out of 8,785Before him are Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel (1557), George Canning (1770), Taron Egerton (1989), Charles W. Alcock (1842), John Fisher (1469), and John Berger (1926). After him are Allan Pinkerton (1819), Imelda Staunton (1956), Rob Roy MacGregor (1671), Cynthia Lennon (1939), Dirk Bogarde (1921), and James Paul Moody (1887).

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