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Edward VIII

King of the United Kingdom in 1936

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Lived 1894–1972, aged 78United Kingdom
United Kingdom flagUnited KingdomPoliticiansJournalist
  • Fame57.1
  • Momentum0.0
  • Global rank#139
  • Politicians rank#51
  • Wikipedia369.3K
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  • Era
    1894–1972
    Aged 78
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Updated 2026-06-01

Edward VIII, later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 20 January 1936 until his abdication in December of the same year.

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Journalist
Category
Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
Global rank
#139
Country rank
#42
Category rank
#51
Last updated
2026-06-01
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Edward VIII, later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions, and Emperor of India, from 20 January 1936 until his abdication in December of the same year.

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Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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#139
Country rank
#42
Category rank
#51
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United Kingdom
Category
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Status
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Born
June 23, 1894
Died
May 28, 1972
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