# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henry-cavendish-2nd-duke-of-newcastle
# Generated: 2026-08-16T14:57:16.580Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henry-cavendish-2nd-duke-of-newcastle"
name: "Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle"
slug: "henry-cavendish-2nd-duke-of-newcastle"
description: "Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne,, styled Lord Henry Cavendish until 1659 and Viscount Mansfield from 1659 to 1676, was an English politician. He sat in the House of Commons from 1660 until 1676, when he inherited the dukedom. He is also an 8th great-grandfather to King Charles III."
tagline: "English politician (1630-1691)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2ndDukeOfNewcastle.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1630-06-24"
deathDate: "1691-07-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.089454666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Кавендиш, Генри, 2-й герцог Ньюкасл-апон-Тайн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cavendish%2C_2._v%C3%A9voda_z_Newcastle"
    title: "Henry Cavendish, 2. vévoda z Newcastle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%95%CF%81%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%BA%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%9A%CE%AC%CE%B2%CE%B5%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%B9%CF%82%2C_2%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%9D%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%83%CE%BB"
    title: "Ερρίκος Κάβεντις, 2ος δούκας του Νιούκασλ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Henry Cavendish, 2nd Duke of Newcastle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cavendish%2C_II_duque_de_Newcastle"
    title: "Henry Cavendish, II duque de Newcastle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cavendish_(2e_duc_de_Newcastle)"
    title: "Henry Cavendish (2e duc de Newcastle)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cavendish%2C_II_duca_di_Newcastle-upon-Tyne"
    title: "Henry Cavendish, II duca di Newcastle-upon-Tyne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%98%E3%83%B3%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AD%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5_(%E7%AC%AC2%E4%BB%A3%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AB%E3%83%83%E3%82%B9%E3%83%AB%E5%85%AC)"
    title: "ヘンリー・キャヴェンディッシュ (第2代ニューカッスル公)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cavendish%2C_2.%C2%BA_Duque_de_Newcastle"
    title: "Henry Cavendish, 2.º Duque de Newcastle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3784912"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump