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Daniel Burley Woolfall

1852 - 1918

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Daniel Burley Woolfall (15 June 1852 – 24 October 1918) was an English football executive and the second president of FIFA. An English Football Association administrator from Blackburn, Woolfall was elected as president on 4 June 1906. A key aim during his presidency was to achieve uniform football rules on an international level and he played a prominent role in the drafting of FIFA's new constitution. Under Woolfall, the application of the Laws of the Game, established under the English model, became compulsory and a clear definition was made of international matches. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Daniel Burley Woolfall has received more than 136,075 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Daniel Burley Woolfall is the 5,070th most popular politician (up from 5,265th in 2019), the 1,079th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,161st in 2019) and the 184th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Daniel Burley Woolfall ranks 5,070 out of 15,577Before him are Gasparo da Salò, Sambhaji, Hermeric, Minh Mạng, Yawar Waqaq, and Louis Henri, Prince of Condé. After him are Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Philip I, Prince of Taranto, Brahim Ghali, Louis François, Prince of Conti, Radama I, and Konstanty Ostrogski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, Daniel Burley Woolfall ranks 29Before him are Constantin Fehrenbach, H. H. Asquith, Paul Bourget, Christian Krohg, Terauchi Masatake, and Edmund Leighton. After him are Hans Vaihinger, Hipólito Yrigoyen, Victor Adler, Ion Luca Caragiale, Pietro Gasparri, and John Louis Emil Dreyer. Among people deceased in 1918, Daniel Burley Woolfall ranks 52Before him are Paul von Rennenkampf, César Ritz, István Tisza, Ivan Cankar, Princess Anna of Prussia, and Stepan Shaumian. After him are Vasily Radlov, Mikhail Alekseyev, Sai Baba of Shirdi, Victor Adler, George Tupou II, and Grand Duke Sergei Mikhailovich of Russia.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Daniel Burley Woolfall ranks 1,079 out of 7,765Before him are Mary de Bohun (1369), Inigo Jones (1573), Unity Mitford (1914), Shirley Bassey (1937), Ricky Gervais (1961), and Daniel Radcliffe (1989). After him are Neil Gaiman (1960), William Smith (1769), Stephen Hales (1677), William the Lion (1142), Saint David (512), and Stephen Harding (1059).

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