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Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe

1899 - 1977

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Cyril John Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe, (30 March 1899 – 1 April 1977), was a British lawyer and Law Lord best known for his role in the Partition of India. He served as the first chancellor of the University of Warwick from its 1965 foundation until 1977. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe is the 16,995th most popular politician (up from 17,781st in 2024), the 5,265th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,089th in 2019) and the 611th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe ranks 16,995 out of 19,576. Before him are Francis Hopkinson, G. William Miller, Komi Sélom Klassou, Dritan Abazović, Aureliu Ciocoi, and Ümit Özdağ. After him are Catherine Tizard, Solvita Āboltiņa, Ellis Clarke, Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani, Nikos Dendias, and Andrea Nahles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe ranks 300. Before him are Nikolay Bogolyubov, Grigori Roshal, Clarence Oldfield, Salomon Bochner, Richard Arlen, and Mikhail Gromov. After him are Phyllis Haver, Martha Mansfield, Irena Krzywicka, Lillian Disney, Carlos P. Romulo, and Ezra Taft Benson. Among people deceased in 1977, Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe ranks 262. Before him are Johannes Terwogt, Terence Rattigan, Carroll Quigley, Jean Delarge, Ricardo Cortez, and Paulo d'Eça Leal. After him are Odd Frantzen, Pauline Starke, Ivan Artobolevsky, Alexander Bustamante, Andy Auld, and Sonja Åkesson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe ranks 5,267 out of 8,785. Before him are Richard Brake (1964), Rebecca Mader (1977), Sidney Lee (1859), Victoria Tennant (1950), Mick Abrahams (1943), and Alexander Hall (1880). After him are Chicane (1971), Tony Miles (1955), Long John Baldry (1941), Matthew Taylor (1981), David Lack (1910), and David Marr (1945).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe ranks 611. Before him are Samuel Plimsoll (1824), Harriet Harman (1950), Reginald McKenna (1863), George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll (1823), Adela Pankhurst (1885), and Princess Claire of Belgium (1974). After him are Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst (1762), Nicola Sturgeon (1970), Frederick Merriman (1873), Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland (1421), Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (1674), and Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster (1951).

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