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A. V. Dicey

1835 - 1922

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Albert Venn Dicey, (4 February 1835 – 7 April 1922) was a British Whig jurist and constitutional theorist. He is most widely known as the author of Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution (1885). The principles it expounds are considered part of the uncodified British constitution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of A. V. Dicey has received more than 481,530 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). A. V. Dicey is the 68th most popular lawyer (down from 55th in 2019), the 4,307th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,853rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular British Lawyer.

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  • 3.45

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, A. V. Dicey ranks 68 out of 68Before him are Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem, George Hadley, Louise Arbour, Michael Cohen, Merrick Garland, and Christopher A. Wray. After him are Doug Emhoff, Felix Frankfurter, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw, Benjamin N. Cardozo, Alberto Nisman, and Robert Lighthizer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1835, A. V. Dicey ranks 80Before him are Gregorio María Aguirre y García, Johannes Wislicenus, Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Osbert Salvin, Rebecca Latimer Felton, and Vítězslav Hálek. After him are Richard Olney, Archibald Geikie, Lyman Abbott, John La Farge, Fitzhugh Lee, and Alfred Austin. Among people deceased in 1922, A. V. Dicey ranks 110Before him are John Moresby, Josef Václav Myslbek, Anna Missuna, August Palm, William Desmond Taylor, and Jørgen Løvland. After him are Gösta Runö, John Munro Longyear, Cathal Brugha, Pál Simon, Lyman Abbott, and Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, A. V. Dicey ranks 4,307 out of 7,765Before him are Arthur Gardiner Butler (1844), Jimmy Armfield (1935), George Peacock (1791), Harry Mallin (1892), Ernest Mangnall (1866), and Mortimer Wheeler (1890). After him are R. M. Ballantyne (1825), Polly Walker (1966), John André (1750), Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon (1866), Tom Clarke (1858), and Leslie Johnson (1912).

Among LAWYERS In United Kingdom

Among lawyers born in United Kingdom, A. V. Dicey ranks 6Before him are Peter Benenson (1921), William Blackstone (1723), Henry de Bracton (1210), John Selden (1584), and George Hadley (1685).