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Edward Colston

1636 - 1721

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His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Edward Colston is the 358th most popular businessperson (up from 407th in 2024), the 2,475th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,696th in 2019) and the 20th most popular British Businessperson.

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Among Businesspeople

Among businesspeople, Edward Colston ranks 358 out of 847. Before him are Louis Réard, J. C. Jacobsen, Bob Iger, Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Albert Kahn. After him are Vicente Calderón, Paul Castellano, Karl Rapp, John Sculley, Jack Welch, and Alfred Edwards.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1636, Edward Colston ranks 10. Before him are Princess Henriette Adelaide of Savoy, Ferdinand Albert I, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern, Adriaen van de Velde, Laura Mancini, Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, and Melchior d'Hondecoeter. After him are Nikolai Spathari, Libéral Bruant, Charles de La Fosse, Melchiorre Cafà, Justine Siegemund, and Jan Chryzostom Pasek. Among people deceased in 1721, Edward Colston ranks 11. Before him are Johann Christoph Bach, Anton Florian, Prince of Liechtenstein, Marguerite Louise d'Orléans, Charles Vane, Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, and Rudolf Jakob Camerarius. After him are Pierre Daniel Huet, Elihu Yale, Zinat-un-Nissa Begum, and James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Edward Colston ranks 2,476 out of NaN. Before him are John Aubrey (1626), Divina Galica (1944), John Oliver (1977), Eddie Irvine (1965), John Smeaton (1724), and Brenda Milner (1918). After him are Shakin' Stevens (1948), John Illsley (1949), William Hudson (1730), Siegfried Sassoon (1886), Demetrios Petrokokkinos (1878), and Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874).

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Among Businesspeople In United Kingdom

Among businesspeople born in United Kingdom, Edward Colston ranks 20. Before him are Henry Cole (1808), Vidal Sassoon (1928), David Icke (1952), Edward Cave (1691), George Williams (1821), and Isabella Beeton (1836). After him are Alfred Edwards (1850), David Richards (1952), Thomas Blake Glover (1838), Steve Jackson (1951), John Cockerill (1790), and Stafford Beer (1926).

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