POLITICIAN

Augustine Washington

1694 - 1743

Photo of Augustine Washington

Icon of person Augustine Washington

Augustine Washington Sr. (1694 – April 12, 1743) was an American planter and merchant. Born in Westmoreland County, Virginia, he was the father of 10 children, among them the first president of the United States, George Washington, soldier and politician Lawrence Washington, politician Augustine Washington Jr., and politician Charles Washington. Born into the planter class of the British colony of Virginia, Washington owned several slave plantations, from which he derived the primary source of his wealth. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Augustine Washington is the 10,177th most popular politician (up from 11,962nd in 2019), the 3,902nd most popular biography from United States (up from 4,542nd in 2019) and the 330th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Augustine Washington by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Augustine Washington ranks 10,177 out of 19,576Before him are Joe Davis, Manuel Teixeira Gomes, Fulk II, Count of Anjou, Charles II, Duke of Lorraine, Neferkamin Anu, and Detention of Mark Bernstein. After him are Edzard II, Count of East Frisia, Christian Thielemann, Eduard, Duke of Anhalt, Abdul Qadir, Ahmad Shukeiri, and Umar Shaikh Mirza II.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1694, Augustine Washington ranks 17Before him are Count Palatine Joseph Charles of Sulzbach, Theodore of Corsica, Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Johan Helmich Roman, and Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield. After him are Charles-Antoine Coypel, Daniel Gran, René Louis de Voyer de Paulmy d'Argenson, Hans Adolph Brorson, Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, and Duchess Gustave Caroline of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Among people deceased in 1743, Augustine Washington ranks 10Before him are Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon, Anne Sophie Reventlow, Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, Nicolas Lancret, Rafael Casanova, and Princess Dorothea Wilhelmine of Saxe-Zeitz. After him are Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal, Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans, Karl Friedrich, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Jai Singh II, Jean-Baptiste Du Halde, and Ogata Kenzan.

Others Born in 1694

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1743

Go to all Rankings

In United States

Among people born in United States, Augustine Washington ranks 3,902 out of 20,380Before him are Suzanne Vega (1959), Vince Vaughn (1970), Rufus Wainwright (1973), Allan Kaprow (1927), Jessica Biel (1982), and Jean Smart (1951). After him are James Michael Harvey (1949), Screamin' Jay Hawkins (1929), Jeff Buckley (1966), Christopher Connelly (1941), Elgin Baylor (1934), and Clyde Cessna (1879).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Augustine Washington ranks 330Before him are Ignacio Zaragoza (1829), Robert Gates (1943), Dolley Madison (1768), William P. Clark Jr. (1931), Daniel Inouye (1924), and Leon Panetta (1938). After him are Cecil Andrus (1931), Bill Kristol (1952), Chuck Grassley (1933), Schuyler Colfax (1823), Robert B. Anderson (1910), and Harry F. Byrd Jr. (1914).