MILITARY PERSONNEL

Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset

1436 - 1464

Photo of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset

Icon of person Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset

Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset (26 January 1436 – 15 May 1464) was an important Lancastrian military commander during the English Wars of the Roses. He is sometimes numbered the 2nd Duke of Somerset, because the title was re-created for his father after his uncle died. He also held the subsidiary titles of 5th Earl of Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Dorset and 2nd Earl of Dorset. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset is the 1,616th most popular military personnel (up from 1,655th in 2019), the 3,223rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,969th in 2019) and the 78th most popular British Military Personnel.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset by language

Loading...

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset ranks 1,616 out of 2,058Before him are Edward Braddock, Mutsuhiro Watanabe, Andrew Scott Waugh, Georgi Todorov, Sidney Smith, and Henry Halleck. After him are Gerhard von Schwerin, Erich Buschenhagen, Michel-Joseph Maunoury, James Somerville, Davit Bek, and Polina Gelman.

Most Popular Military Personnels in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1436, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset ranks 7Before him are Regiomontanus, Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros, Leonardo Loredan, Francesco del Cossa, Louis of Cyprus, and Tizoc.  Among people deceased in 1464, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset ranks 14Before him are Blanche II of Navarre, Bernardo Rossellino, Desiderio da Settignano, Catherine of Poděbrady, John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, and Bartolomeo Bon.

Others Born in 1436

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1464

Go to all Rankings

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset ranks 3,224 out of 8,785Before him are Sidney Smith (1764), George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon (1827), Peter Gethin (1940), Pippa Middleton (1983), Ken Aston (1915), and Chris Wolstenholme (1978). After him are Walter Rutherford (1857), Kate Greenaway (1846), Thomas Telford (1757), David Watson (1946), James Somerville (1882), and Richard Dadd (1817).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In United Kingdom

Among military personnels born in United Kingdom, Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset ranks 78Before him are Trafford Leigh-Mallory (1892), Ronald Speirs (1920), Douglas Bader (1910), Edward Braddock (1695), Andrew Scott Waugh (1810), and Sidney Smith (1764). After him are James Somerville (1882), Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood (1724), William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim (1891), Flora Sandes (1876), Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet (1772), and Thomas Gage (1719).