William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire Birthday, Date of Birth

William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire

William George Spencer Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire (21 May 1790 – 18 January 1858), styled Marquess of Hartington until 1811, was an English peer, courtier and Whig politician. Known as the "Bachelor Duke", he served as Lord Chamberlain from 1827 to 1828 and again from 1830 to 1834. The Cavendish banana is named after him.

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Birthday, Date of Birth
Friday, May 21, 1790
Place of Birth
Paris
Age
236
Star Sign
♉

The May 21, 1790 was a Friday under the star sign of ♉. It was the 140 day of the year. President of the United States was George Washington.

If you were born on this day, you are 236 years old. Your last birthday was on the Thursday, May 21, 2026, 0 days ago. Your next birthday is on Friday, May 21, 2027, in 364 days. You have lived for 86,197 days, or about 2,068,749 hours, or about 124,124,992 minutes, or about 7,447,499,520 seconds.

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21st of May 1790 News

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