1905 - 1974
Erskine Hamilton Childers (11 December 1905 – 17 November 1974) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as the fourth president of Ireland from June 1973 to November 1974. He is the only Irish president to have died in office. He also served as Tánaiste and Minister for Health from 1969 to 1973, Minister for Transport and Power from 1959 to 1969, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs from 1951 to 1954 and 1966 to 1969, Minister for Lands from 1957 to 1959 and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Local Government and Public Health from 1944 to 1948. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erskine Hamilton Childers has received more than 403,396 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Erskine Hamilton Childers is the 14,473rd most popular politician (down from 12,961st in 2019), the 4,060th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,671st in 2019) and the 503rd most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, Erskine Hamilton Childers ranks 14,473 out of 15,577. Before him are David Ige, Jüri Ratas, Pak Ui-chun, Michael Häupl, Gisela Arendt, and Antonio Arenas. After him are Han Duck-soo, Ashur-nirari I, Mike Honda, Joaquín Sánchez de Toca, Zlatko Lagumdžija, and Khalid Skah.
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 14,467
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 14,468
1932 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 14,469
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 14,470
1918 - 1969
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 14,471
1808 - 1891
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 14,472
1905 - 1974
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 14,473
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 14,474
1600 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 14,475
1941 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 14,476
1852 - 1942
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 14,477
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 14,478
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 14,479
Among people born in 1905, Erskine Hamilton Childers ranks 288. Before him are Erzsébet Schaár, Louis Armand, Pierre Jaccoud, David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, Robert Newton, and Raymundo Rodríguez. After him are Ray Barbuti, Rodolfo Choperena, Arthur Crudup, Isaac Kashdan, Ernst Stueckelberg, and Andy Devine. Among people deceased in 1974, Erskine Hamilton Childers ranks 194. Before him are José Vidal, Ferruccio Novo, Mirdza Ķempe, Katharine Cornell, Þórbergur Þórðarson, and Glenn Morris. After him are Arthur Crudup, Marieluise Fleißer, Clyde Cowan, Rafael Garza Gutiérrez, Maturino Blanchet, and Juan Antonio Ipiña.
1905 - 1975
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 282
1905 - 1971
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 283
1905 - 1996
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 284
1905 - 1981
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 285
1905 - 1956
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 286
1905 - 2000
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 287
1905 - 1974
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 288
1905 - 1988
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 289
1905 - 1969
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 290
1905 - 1974
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 291
1905 - 1985
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 292
1905 - 1984
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 293
1905 - 1977
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 294
1896 - 1974
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 188
1897 - 1974
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 189
1907 - 1974
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 190
1893 - 1974
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 191
1888 - 1974
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 192
1912 - 1974
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 193
1905 - 1974
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 194
1905 - 1974
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 195
1901 - 1974
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 196
1919 - 1974
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 197
1896 - 1974
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 198
1892 - 1974
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 199
1912 - 1974
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 200
Among people born in United Kingdom, Erskine Hamilton Childers ranks 4,060 out of 7,765. Before him are Nicholas Hooper (1952), Granville Bantock (1868), Charles Blagden (1748), Brian Henton (1946), Alec B. Francis (1867), and Reginald Innes Pocock (1863). After him are Frederick Rolfe (1860), Sidney Robinson (1876), Edith Hannam (1878), Roy Kinnear (1934), Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886), and John Rupert Firth (1890).
1952 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 4,054
1868 - 1946
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 4,055
1748 - 1820
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 4,056
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 4,057
1867 - 1934
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 4,058
1863 - 1947
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 4,059
1905 - 1974
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 4,060
1860 - 1913
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 4,061
1876 - 1959
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 4,062
1878 - 1951
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 4,063
1934 - 1988
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 4,064
1886 - 1959
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 4,065
1890 - 1960
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 4,066
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Erskine Hamilton Childers ranks 503. Before him are Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland (1393), Alex Salmond (1954), Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood (1880), Martin McGuinness (1950), Billy Hughes (1862), and Jack Straw (1946). After him are Andrew Fisher (1862), Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (1674), William Warham (1450), Susie Wolff (1982), Robert Morris (1734), and Ellen Wilkinson (1891).
1393 - 1455
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 497
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 498
1880 - 1959
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 499
1950 - 2017
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 500
1862 - 1952
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 501
1946 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 502
1905 - 1974
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 503
1862 - 1928
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 504
1674 - 1738
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 505
1450 - 1532
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 506
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 507
1734 - 1806
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 508
1891 - 1947
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 509