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Arthur Griffith

1871 - 1922

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Arthur Joseph Griffith (Irish: Art Seosamh Ó Gríobhtha; 31 March 1871 – 12 August 1922) was an Irish writer, newspaper editor and politician who founded the political party Sinn Féin. He led the Irish delegation at the negotiations that produced the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty, and served as the president of Dáil Éireann from January 1922 until his death later in August. After a short spell in South Africa, Griffith founded and edited the Irish nationalist newspaper The United Irishman in 1899. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Griffith has received more than 723,674 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 33 in 2019). Arthur Griffith is the 10,477th most popular politician (down from 9,846th in 2019), the 128th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 130th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Irish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Arthur Griffith ranks 10,477 out of 15,577. Before him are Princess Amalia of Nassau-Dietz, Pedro Pablo Ramírez, Kim Pyong-il, Lyndon LaRouche, Octavia the Elder, and Sani Abacha. After him are Kiến Phúc, Madius, Abdulla Aripov, Cuthred of Wessex, Honoré I, Lord of Monaco, and Andrey of Gorodets.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Arthur Griffith ranks 83. Before him are Kōtoku Shūsui, Luigi Sturzo, Lottie Dod, Gyula Kellner, John Millington Synge, and Emily Carr. After him are Giuseppe Motta, Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, Ahatanhel Krymsky, Leonidas Pyrgos, Kiyoshi Shiga, and Guglielmo Ferrero. Among people deceased in 1922, Arthur Griffith ranks 73. Before him are Luigi Denza, Ricardo Flores Magón, Max Abraham, Christiaan de Wet, Géza Gárdonyi, and Yevgeny Vakhtangov. After him are Kabayama Sukenori, Lord Leopold Mountbatten, Otto Lehmann, Pavle Jurišić Šturm, Oscar Hertwig, and William Stewart Halsted.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Arthur Griffith ranks 128 out of 501. Before him are John Millington Synge (1871), Andrew Graham (1815), Dan O'Herlihy (1919), William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (1737), Roy Keane (1971), and Charles Villiers Stanford (1852). After him are John Boland (1870), Douglas Hyde (1860), Cecil Day-Lewis (1904), Eddie Jordan (1948), Barry Fitzgerald (1888), and Sally Oldfield (1947).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Arthur Griffith ranks 23. Before him are Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (1760), Edward Bruce (1275), Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751), Charles Stewart Parnell (1846), Daniel O'Connell (1775), and William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (1737). After him are John Boland (1870), Douglas Hyde (1860), Pat Cox (1952), Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785), Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne (1880), and Micheál Martin (1960).

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