Politician

Joseph Plunkett

Irish nationalist, poet, journalist and 1916 Easter Rising leader

1887 - 1916

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His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Joseph Plunkett is the 17,662nd most popular politician (down from 16,733rd in 2024), the 359th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 316th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Irish Politician.

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Joseph Plunkett shares a November 21 birthday with Voltaire, Pope Benedict XV, and René Magritte.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Joseph Plunkett ranks 17,655 out of 19,576. Before him are Henna Virkkunen, Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, Krystyna Bochenek, Zhan Videnov, Robert M. T. Hunter, and Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey. After him are Henry Puna, Jaak Aab, Sean Chen, Ludwik Dorn, A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury, and Elyes Fakhfakh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Joseph Plunkett ranks 287. Before him are Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen, Vincenzo Cardarelli, Clive Brook, Hedwig Kohn, Sigurd Jørgensen, and Roland Young. After him are Ralph Ince, Harold Lockwood, Walter Connolly, Billy Bevan, Gertrude Astor, and Harry Hines Woodring. Among people deceased in 1916, Joseph Plunkett ranks 149. Before him are Charles Ericksen, Guido Gozzano, Alexander Voeikov, Lydia Zvereva, Hermann Martens, and Tom Clarke. After him are George Butterworth, Wilhelm Lützow, Seán Mac Diarmada, Thomas MacDonagh, Éamonn Ceannt, and Inez Milholland.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Joseph Plunkett ranks 359 out of 549. Before him are William J. Duane (1780), Johnny Giles (1940), Paul McShane (1986), William Smith O'Brien (1803), Johnny Carey (1919), and Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822). After him are Sally Rooney (1991), Dave Allen (1936), Denis Irwin (1965), Seán Lemass (1899), Frank Harris (1856), and Cecelia Ahern (1981).

Among Politicians In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Joseph Plunkett ranks 56. Before him are Peter Sutherland (1946), Thomas Fitzsimons (1741), William Hobson (1792), Richard Mulcahy (1886), William J. Duane (1780), and Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822). After him are Seán Lemass (1899), Seán Mac Diarmada (1883), Leo Varadkar (1979), Henry Grattan (1746), Éamonn Ceannt (1881), and John Redmond (1856).

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