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Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet

1736 - 1811

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Sir John Francis Edward Acton, 6th Baronet (3 June 1736 – 12 August 1811) was a French-born English gentleman who served as Commander of the naval forces of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany and later as Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Naples under Ferdinand IV. He served at Naples during the turbulent times when French Revolutionary fervour under Napoleon was sweeping across Europe and threatening to extinguish the monarchy he served. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet is the 12,303rd most popular politician (up from 12,668th in 2019), the 3,611th most popular biography from France (up from 3,834th in 2019) and the 782nd most popular French Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet ranks 12,303 out of 19,576. Before him are Ernst Hoppenberg, Antigone of Epirus, Nicolò Marcello, Ruth Belville, Deng Sui, and Hiempsal I. After him are Fritz Platten, Philip II, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels, Akram al-Hawrani, Aulus Terentius Varro Murena, Durvasa, and Carlos María de Alvear.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1736, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet ranks 20. Before him are Anton Graff, Edward Waring, Maria, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Johannes Nikolaus Tetens, Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal, and Patrick Henry. After him are Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch, Daniel Morgan, Juan Bautista de Anza, Carter Braxton, and Joseph Pickford. Among people deceased in 1811, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet ranks 16. Before him are Eliza Poe, Thomas Percy, Augustus FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Grafton, Christoph Friedrich Nicolai, William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, and Ignacio Allende. After him are Marie-Joseph Chénier, Johann Beckmann, Princess Louise of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Juan de Villanueva, Christian Gotthilf Salzmann, and Mariano Moreno.

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In France

Among people born in France, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet ranks 3,611 out of 6,770. Before him are Jules Méline (1838), Anni Steuer (1913), Albin Lermusiaux (1874), Émile Mâle (1862), Henri Braconnot (1780), and Jean Louis Armand de Quatrefages de Bréau (1810). After him are Émile Levassor (1843), Antoine Brumel (1460), Émile Fayolle (1852), Indila (1984), Bruno Nuytten (1945), and Thomas Corneille (1625).

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Among POLITICIANS In France

Among politicians born in France, Sir John Acton, 6th Baronet ranks 782. Before him are René Goblet (1828), Pierre Poujade (1920), Maurice Bourgès-Maunoury (1914), Gérard Larcher (1949), Joseph François Dupleix (1697), and Jules Méline (1838). After him are Émile Fayolle (1852), Ferdinand Sarrien (1840), Charles de Bonchamps (1760), Louis Charles Delescluze (1809), Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais (1000), and Charles Jean Marie Barbaroux (1767).

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