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Charles, Prince of Wales

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Charles III (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is King of the United Kingdom and the 14 other Commonwealth realms. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace during the reign of his maternal grandfather, King George VI, and became heir apparent when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, acceded to the throne in 1952. He was created Prince of Wales in 1958 and his investiture was held in 1969. He was educated at Cheam School and Gordonstoun, and later spent six months at the Timbertop campus of Geelong Grammar School in Victoria, Australia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles, Prince of Wales is the 2nd most popular nobleman (up from 16th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 64th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular British Nobleman.

Charles, Prince of Wales is most famous for being the heir to the British throne. He is the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Charles, Prince of Wales ranks 2 out of 1,415. Before him are Henry VIII of England. After him are Elizabeth II, Edward VII, Lady Jane Grey, Marie Antoinette, Margrethe II of Denmark, Ramesses II, Catherine the Great, Juan Carlos I of Spain, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, and Albert, Prince Consort.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Charles, Prince of Wales ranks 1. After him are Al Gore, George R. R. Martin, Jean Reno, Gérard Depardieu, Jean-Michel Jarre, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Svetlana Alexievich, Terry Pratchett, Cat Stevens, Samuel L. Jackson, and Ozzy Osbourne.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Charles, Prince of Wales ranks 6 out of 8,785. Before him are Isaac Newton (1643), Elizabeth I of England (1533), Henry VIII of England (1491), Adam Smith (1723), and William Shakespeare (1564). After him are Charles Darwin (1809), George VI (1895), Francis Bacon (1561), Charles I of England (1600), Charlie Chaplin (1889), and George V (1865).

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Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom

Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Charles, Prince of Wales ranks 2. Before him are Henry VIII of England (1491). After him are Elizabeth II (1926), Edward VII (1841), Lady Jane Grey (1537), Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (1947), Edward the Black Prince (1330), Harold Harefoot (1016), Empress Matilda (1102), Anne, Princess Royal (1950), Princess Alice of Battenberg (1885), and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (1900).

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