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Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh

1736 - 1807

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Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (née Walpole; 10 July 1736 – 22 August 1807) was a member of the British royal family. She was the Countess Waldegrave from 1759 to 1766, as a result of her first marriage to James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave. Her second husband was Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, whom she married in 1766. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh is the 514th most popular companion (up from 776th in 2019), the 1,668th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,678th in 2019) and the 46th most popular British Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh ranks 514 out of 784. Before her are Burgravine Louise Isabelle of Kirchberg, Jagat Gosain, Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Isabella of Burgundy, Queen of Germany, Elizabeth of Poland, Queen of Hungary, and Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg. After her are Marie of Luxembourg, Countess of Vendôme, Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly, Soseono, Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Aragon, Danashri, and Empress Shōken.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1736, Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh ranks 16. Before her are Rudolf Erich Raspe, Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé, Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, Friedrich Kasimir Medikus, Anton Graff, and Edward Waring. After her are Johannes Nikolaus Tetens, Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal, Patrick Henry, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet, Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, and Daniel Morgan. Among people deceased in 1807, Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh ranks 10. Before her are Magtymguly Pyragy, Jeanne Baret, Henry Benedict Stuart, George Atwood, Osman Pazvantoğlu, and Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel. After her are John Newton, Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm, Nikolai Rezanov, Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau, Jacob Philipp Hackert, and Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh ranks 1,668 out of 8,785. Before her are Sandie Shaw (1947), Reginald Pole (1500), Edward Turner Bennett (1797), Paul Ritter (1966), John Christopher (1922), and George Arnott Walker-Arnott (1799). After her are Gemma Jones (1942), John Kerr (1824), Joan of Kent (1328), Hugh Lofting (1886), Princess Amelia of the United Kingdom (1783), and Maggie Reilly (1956).

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Among COMPANIONS In United Kingdom

Among companions born in United Kingdom, Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh ranks 46. Before her are Cynthia Lennon (1939), Anabella Drummond (1350), Ælfthryth, wife of Edgar (940), Princess Marie of Orléans (1865), Mary de Bohun (1369), and Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford (1505). After her are Ealhswith (852), John Newton (1725), John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan (1934), Elizabeth de Burgh (1289), Edwina Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1901), and Prince Christian Victor of Schleswig-Holstein (1867).

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