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Andrew Fisher

1862 - 1928

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Andrew Fisher (29 August 1862 – 22 October 1928) was an Australian politician and trade unionist who served as the fifth prime minister of Australia from 1908 to 1909, 1910 to 1913 and 1914 to 1915. He held office as the leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP), and was particularly notable for leading the party to its first federal election victory and first majority government at the 1910 federal election. Fisher was born in Crosshouse, Ayrshire, Scotland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andrew Fisher has received more than 418,914 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Andrew Fisher is the 14,917th most popular politician (down from 14,436th in 2019), the 3,813th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,063rd in 2019) and the 499th most popular British Politician.

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  • 40

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.35

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  • 5.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Andrew Fisher ranks 14,917 out of 19,576. Before him are Samiha Khalil, John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu, Yevgeny Shevchuk, Hlothhere of Kent, Zlatko Mateša, and Jacques Parizeau. After him are Aires Ali, James Spriggs Payne, Oskari Tokoi, Michael Ogio, Edith of Wessex, and Jean Van Houtte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Andrew Fisher ranks 132. Before him are Eugen Schmidt, Henry Slocum, Boris Borisovich Golitsyn, Fernand Courty, Wilhelm Weinberg, and Horatio Caro. After him are Billy Hughes, Cecilio Báez, Anastasios Metaxas, Adolf Bartels, Concepción Aleixandre, and Robert Emden. Among people deceased in 1928, Andrew Fisher ranks 97. Before him are Martin Kukučín, Gunnar Knudsen, Klabund, Paul van Ostaijen, José Eustasio Rivera, and Gunnar Setterwall. After him are Theodore Roberts, Georges Passerieu, Jean Collas, Maria Yermolova, Sverre Hassel, and Marie Stritt.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Andrew Fisher ranks 3,813 out of 8,785. Before him are Cecil Griffiths (1900), Katherine Waterston (1980), John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu (1431), Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1663), Michael Hurst (1957), and Carol Cleveland (1942). After him are Granville Bantock (1868), Edward Blore (1787), Wilfrid Hyde-White (1903), Mal Evans (1935), James Wilson (1742), and Anne V. Coates (1925).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Andrew Fisher ranks 499. Before him are Prince Frederick of Great Britain (1750), Alex Salmond (1954), Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743), Rhys ap Gruffydd (1132), Jane Marcet (1769), and John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu (1431). After him are James Wilson (1742), Charles Booth (1840), Paul Radmilovic (1886), Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (1810), Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon (1866), and Nicola Sturgeon (1970).

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