Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
(1769-1852)
Soldier and statesman
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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, (1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and Tory statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United Kingdom. He is among the commanders who won and ended the Napoleonic Wars when the Seventh Coalition defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815.
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Arthur Wellesley 1 May 1769 Dublin, Ireland
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14 September 1852 (aged 83) Walmer Castle, Kent, England
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Arthur Richard 1st child with Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington Male b. 3 Feb 1807 · Age: 218 · 1807- · Celebrity Baby -
Charles 2nd child with Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington Male b. 16 Jan 1808 · Age: 217 · 1808- · Celebrity Baby
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