Politician

Douglas Hyde

first President of Ireland; historian, poet, and folklorist

1860 - 1949

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His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia. Douglas Hyde is the 8,972nd most popular politician (up from 10,675th in 2024), the 112th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 115th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Irish Politician.

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Douglas Hyde climbed 6,569 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #34,552 to #28,015.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Douglas Hyde ranks 8,967 out of 20,022. Before him are Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg, Geraldo Alckmin, Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, Hery Rajaonarimampianina, Cynane, and Kara Davud Pasha. After him are Gottfried van Swieten, Joseph Darnand, Géraud Duroc, Anna, Ubol Ratana, and Nicolau dos Reis Lobato.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Douglas Hyde ranks 58. Before him are Charles Lwanga, Christen C. Raunkiær, Charles Curtis, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia, and Walter Sickert. After him are Grandma Moses, Florence Harding, Sidney Paget, Lizzie Borden, Bruno Liljefors, and Carl Anton Larsen. Among people deceased in 1949, Douglas Hyde ranks 74. Before him are Alexey Shchusev, Vladimir Nazor, Lead Belly, Erich von Drygalski, Damaskinos of Athens, and Amadeo Giannini. After him are Otto Wächter, Ginette Neveu, Alejandro Lerroux, Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe, Koçi Xoxe, and Frank Morgan.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Douglas Hyde ranks 112 out of 639. Before him are James Hoban (1762), Peter Lacy (1678), Fionnula Flanagan (1941), Francis Ysidro Edgeworth (1845), Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope (1883), and Sheamus (1978). After him are Eliza Lynch (1833), Kevin Roche (1922), Neil Jordan (1950), Catherine Connolly (1957), David Kelly (1929), and Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh (1769).

Among Politicians In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Douglas Hyde ranks 20. Before him are Brian Boru (941), Edward Carson (1854), Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair (1116), Nicholas Aylward Vigors (1785), Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet (1715), and Pierce Butler (1744). After him are Eliza Lynch (1833), Catherine Connolly (1957), Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh (1769), Edmund the Martyr (841), William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne (1737), and Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751).

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