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Lists of knights bachelor

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Knight Bacheloris the oldest and lowest-ranking form ofknighthoodin theBritish honours system;it is the rank granted to a man who has beenknightedby the monarch but not inducted as a member of one of the organisedorders of chivalry.[1]Women are not knighted; in practice, the equivalent award for a woman is appointment as Dame Commander of theOrder of the British Empire(founded in 1917).

Knights bachelor by year of appointment

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19th century

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20th century

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21st century

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See also

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References

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