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Frederick Muhlenberg

1750 - 1801

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Frederick Augustus Conrad Muhlenberg (; January 1, 1750 – June 4, 1801) was an American minister and politician who was the first speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1789 to 1791 and again from 1793 to 1795. Muhlenberg served as the first dean of the United States House of Representatives as well. A member of the Federalist Party, he was delegate to the Pennsylvania state constitutional convention and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania and a Lutheran pastor by profession, Muhlenberg was born in Trappe, Pennsylvania. His home, known as the Speaker's House, is now a museum and is currently undergoing restoration to restore its appearance during Muhlenberg's occupancy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick Muhlenberg is the 15,470th most popular politician, the 8,128th most popular biography from United States and the 517th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Frederick Muhlenberg ranks 15,470 out of 19,576Before him are Laila Freivalds, Asa Hutchinson, Nguyễn Ngọc Thơ, Wolfgang Clement, Ashur-nirari I, and Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum. After him are José Hilario López, Nuno Mendes, Wollert Konow, Marcelino dos Santos, León Cortés Castro, and Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1750, Frederick Muhlenberg ranks 45Before him are Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Christian Konrad Sprengel, Prince Frederick of Great Britain, Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, Aaron Arrowsmith, and John André. After him is Isaac Shelby. Among people deceased in 1801, Frederick Muhlenberg ranks 31Before him are Antoine de Rivarol, Ralph Abercromby, Princess Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Philippsthal, Félix María de Samaniego, Jovan Rajić, and Johann Gottfried Köhler. After him is Sir George Staunton, 1st Baronet.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frederick Muhlenberg ranks 8,128 out of 20,380Before him are Andrea Martin (1947), Daryl Stuermer (1952), Malcolm Whitman (1877), Linda Arvidson (1884), Anita Louise (1915), and Fisher Stevens (1963). After him are Oliver Campbell (1871), Kesha (1987), Judith Rich Harris (1938), James Dunn (1901), Grant Heslov (1963), and Mike Mills (1958).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Frederick Muhlenberg ranks 517Before him are William H. Crawford (1772), Thomas Ewing (1789), Bisher Al-Khasawneh (1969), Alphonso Taft (1810), Wilbur Ross (1937), and Asa Hutchinson (1950). After him are Robert M. La Follette (1855), John P. Kennedy (1795), Morrison Waite (1816), Bill Bradley (1943), John J. Sullivan (1959), and Andrew Cuomo (1957).