Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke Of Wellington
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 173 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 1,1769 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Dublin |
| Ireland | |
| Date of died | September 14,1852 |
| Died | Walmer Castle And Gardens |
| Walmer | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Horse | Copenhagen |
| Battles and wars | Flanders Campaign |
| Fourth Anglo-Mysore War | |
| Job | Soldier |
| Politician | |
| Spouse | Catherine Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington |
| Place of burial | St. Paul's Cathedral, London, United Kingdom |
| Nickname | Beau Douro, The Beau, The Beef, The Eagle, The Iron Duke |
| Children | Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington |
| Grandchildren | Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington |
| Siblings | Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley |
| Previous position | Commander-In-Chief of the Forces of Great Britain (1842–1852) |
| Deposed date | 1852 |
| Awards | Waterloo Medal |
| Fellow of the Royal Society | |
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| ID | 427424 |
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke Of Wellington Life story
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS was an Anglo-Irish statesman, soldier, and Tory politician who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain, serving twice as prime minister of the United Kingdom.