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Angus Ogilvy

1928 - 2004

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Sir Angus James Bruce Ogilvy (14 September 1928 – 26 December 2004) was a British businessman, courtier, and philanthropist. He is best known as the husband of Princess Alexandra of Kent, a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II. Ogilvy is also remembered for his role in a business scandal, known as the Lonrho affair, involving the breaking of sanctions against Rhodesia during the 1970s. In later years, he was involved in charity work. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Angus Ogilvy is the 450th most popular businessperson (down from 427th in 2019), the 3,141st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,846th in 2019) and the 30th most popular British Businessperson.

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Among businesspeople, Angus Ogilvy ranks 450 out of 847. Before him are Uğur Şahin, Charles Yerkes, John Bryson, B. C. Forbes, Paul Rusesabagina, and John D. Rockefeller III. After him are Victor Pinchuk, Maxwell Perkins, Guy Laliberté, Tim Sweeney, Arvind Krishna, and Albert Ballin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Angus Ogilvy ranks 328. Before him are Joan Martí i Alanis, António Ribeiro, Art Farmer, Leon Fleisher, Amotz Zahavi, and Karl Mai. After him are Bill Mollison, Luciano De Crescenzo, Károly Sándor, Chaim Kanievsky, Belaid Abdessalam, and Eeva Kilpi. Among people deceased in 2004, Angus Ogilvy ranks 177. Before him are Ryszard Kukliński, Torsten Hägerstrand, Christer Pettersson, Albert Brülls, John Randolph, and Evelyn Mase. After him are Mildred McDaniel, Alexander Ragulin, Ancel Keys, Bror Mellberg, Delfín Benítez Cáceres, and Ehrenfried Patzel.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Angus Ogilvy ranks 3,142 out of 8,785. Before him are Humphrey Gilbert (1539), Keith Newton (1941), Damian Lewis (1971), Richard Hooker (1554), Jason Flemyng (1966), and Roger Norrington (1934). After him are Banastre Tarleton (1754), Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke (1678), Douglas Bader (1910), Julian Bream (1933), Jonathan Glazer (1965), and Ernst Wilhelm Bohle (1903).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United Kingdom

Among businesspeople born in United Kingdom, Angus Ogilvy ranks 30. Before him are Steve Jackson (1951), John Cockerill (1790), Stafford Beer (1926), Jim Ratcliffe (1952), Christopher O'Neill (1974), and B. C. Forbes (1880). After him are Ken Aston (1915), Mark Thatcher (1953), John Houlding (1833), William Knox D'Arcy (1849), Howard Stringer (1942), and Jim Marshall (1923).

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