NOBLEMAN

Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn

1745 - 1790

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Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn (Henry Frederick; 7 November [O.S. 27 October] 1745 – 18 September 1790) was the sixth child and fourth son of Frederick, Prince of Wales, and Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, and a younger brother of George III. His 1771 marriage to a commoner against the King's wishes prompted the Royal Marriages Act 1772. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn is the 1,250th most popular nobleman (down from 1,231st in 2019), the 3,716th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,441st in 2019) and the 69th most popular British Nobleman.

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Among NOBLEMEN

Among noblemen, Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn ranks 1,250 out of 1,415. Before him are Vasudeva I, Osroes II, Mutnedjmet, Ermengard of Italy, Rusa IV, and Constantine Doukas of Thessaly. After him are Humfrid, Frederick II, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Laodice IV, Karl George Lebrecht, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, Narayan Rao, and Lucy Walter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1745, Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn ranks 43. Before him are Johann Gottfried Köhler, Gim Hongdo, François-Jean de la Barre, Johann Peter Salomon, Timothy Pickering, and Margravine Philippine of Brandenburg-Schwedt. After him are Félix María de Samaniego, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, Oliver Ellsworth, John Jeffries, Sydney Parkinson, and William Paterson. Among people deceased in 1790, Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn ranks 17. Before him are Johann Bernhard Basedow, William Cullen, Johann II Bernoulli, Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha, Maria Teresa Cybo-Malaspina, Duchess of Massa, and Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim. After him are Marmaduke Tunstall, Israel Putnam, William Livingston, Thomas Warton, and William Hooper.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn ranks 3,717 out of 8,785. Before him are Alicia Markova (1910), Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835), David Frost (1939), Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington (1694), Ray Reardon (1932), and Havergal Brian (1876). After him are John Marshall (1876), Tyson Fury (1988), Karim Ahmad Khan (1970), John Mayhew (1947), James Paget (1814), and Nigel Kennedy (1956).

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Among NOBLEMEN In United Kingdom

Among noblemen born in United Kingdom, Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn ranks 69. Before him are Eleanor of Scotland (1433), Patricia Knatchbull, 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1924), Lady Sarah Chatto (1964), Peter Phillips (1977), William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (1396), and Prince George of Cambridge (2013). After him are Lucy Walter (1630), Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk (1472), Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (1340), Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer (1897), David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay (1378), and Princess Charlotte of Cambridge (2015).

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