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John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun

1860 - 1908

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John Adrian Louis Hope, 1st Marquess of Linlithgow, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, (25 September 1860 – 29 February 1908) was a British aristocrat and statesman who served as the first governor-general of Australia, in office from 1900 to 1902. He was previously Governor of Victoria from 1889 to 1895. Hopetoun was born into the Scottish nobility, and succeeded his father as Earl of Hopetoun at the age of 12. He attended Eton College and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, but opted not to pursue a full-time military career. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun is the 6,450th most popular politician (up from 16,361st in 2019), the 1,445th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,825th in 2019) and the 259th most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun ranks 6,450 out of 19,576. Before him are Leland Stanford, Luís Cabral, Luis Arce, Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, Devlet Bahçeli, and Leo V, King of Armenia. After him are Abdulla Aripov, Eannatum, Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord, Antonio Salandra, Mundzuk, and Hayato Ikeda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun ranks 44. Before him are Gyula Andrássy the Younger, Waldemar Haffkine, Isaac Levitan, Princess Elisabeth of Thurn and Taxis, Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria, and Jules Laforgue. After him are Sergey Sazonov, James McKeen Cattell, William Kennedy Dickson, Friedrich Naumann, Paul Gustav Fischer, and Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia. Among people deceased in 1908, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun ranks 26. Before him are Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Machado de Assis, Pat Garrett, Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia, Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev, and John of Kronstadt. After him are Joseph Freinademetz, Tomás Estrada Palma, Sundance Kid, François Coppée, Henry Campbell-Bannerman, and Enomoto Takeaki.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun ranks 1,445 out of 8,785. Before him are Thomas Cavalier-Smith (1942), Duncan Haldane (1951), Thomas Chatterton (1752), John Austin (1790), Dusty Springfield (1939), and Joseph Needham (1900). After him are Caroline Graham (1931), Mary Berry (1935), Albert Pierrepoint (1905), Stephen Harding (1059), John Mandeville (1300), and Jim Brown (1908).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun ranks 259. Before him are Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799), Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (1883), Gruffydd ap Llywelyn (1000), George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784), Alexander I of Scotland (1078), and Catherine Ashton (1956). After him are Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (1693), Henry Pelham (1694), Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (1375), Peter Robinson (1948), John Hawkwood (1320), and Godwin, Earl of Wessex (1001).

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