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Bonar Law

1858 - 1923

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Andrew Bonar Law ( BONN-ər; 16 September 1858 – 30 October 1923) was a British statesman and Conservative politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from October 1922 to May 1923. Law was born in the British colony of New Brunswick (now a Canadian province). He was of Scottish and Ulster Scots descent and moved to Scotland in 1870. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bonar Law has received more than 1,628,275 page views. His biography is available in 58 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 54 in 2019). Bonar Law is the 5,605th most popular politician (up from 7,595th in 2019), the 82nd most popular biography from Canada (up from 120th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Canadian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bonar Law ranks 5,605 out of 19,576Before him are Helü of Wu, Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Theodora, Ashur-etil-ilani, Mieszko III the Old, and Ugyen Wangchuck. After him are Yan Xishan, Boşnak Derviş Mehmed Pasha, John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, Himiltrude, As-Salih Ismail al-Malik, and Mathilde Kschessinska.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1858, Bonar Law ranks 47Before him are Jan Toorop, Remy de Gourmont, Alois Riegl, Wolfgang Kapp, Fernand Khnopff, and Carl Auer von Welsbach. After him are Oldfield Thomas, Albrecht Penck, Countess Marie Larisch von Moennich, Mélanie Bonis, Caran d'Ache, and Roland Bonaparte. Among people deceased in 1923, Bonar Law ranks 36Before him are Édouard Stephan, Maurice Barrès, Edward W. Morley, Edith Södergran, Théophile Steinlen, and Hovhannes Tumanyan. After him are Georg Luger, Charles Dupuy, Zhang Xun, Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover, Albert Leo Schlageter, and Vatroslav Jagić.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Bonar Law ranks 82 out of 1,622Before him are Conrad Bain (1923), Carrie-Anne Moss (1967), Geneviève Bujold (1942), Donna Strickland (1959), Denis Villeneuve (1967), and Henry Taube (1915). After him are Shannon Tweed (1957), Avril Lavigne (1984), Yvonne De Carlo (1922), John Charles Fields (1863), Victor Garber (1949), and Martin Short (1950).

Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, Bonar Law ranks 4Before him are Justin Trudeau (1971), Pierre Trudeau (1919), and Lester B. Pearson (1897). After him are Marie-Louise Meilleur (1880), Jean Chrétien (1934), Paul Martin (1938), Mary Simon (1947), William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874), Louis Riel (1844), Wilfrid Laurier (1841), and Brian Mulroney (1939).