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Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere

1868 - 1940

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Harold Sidney Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere, (26 April 1868 – 26 November 1940) was a leading British newspaper proprietor who owned Associated Newspapers Ltd. He is best known, like his brother Alfred Harmsworth, later Viscount Northcliffe, for the development of the Daily Mail and the Daily Mirror. Rothermere was a pioneer of popular tabloid journalism, and an enthusiastic proponent of closer links between the UK and Nazi Germany of which he was a prominent British admirer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere has received more than 431,892 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere is the 15,339th most popular politician, the 4,700th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 559th most popular British Politician.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere ranks 15,339 out of 15,577. Before him are Ella Pamfilova, Henri Emmanuelli, Kim Sol-song, John Smith, Chokri Belaid, and Miyeegombyn Enkhbold. After him are Michael Glos, Tomas Gustafson, Gopal Swarup Pathak, Tomás Gomensoro Albín, Dileita Mohamed Dileita, and Ulla Schmidt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere ranks 169. Before him are José Serrato, Émile Fisseux, Karl Röderer, Harry Blackstaffe, Achille Paroche, and Augusto Pestana. After him are Spottiswoode Aitken, Sophia Hayden, Charles Wallace Richmond, Horace Elgin Dodge, Mariano Trías, and Robert Edeson. Among people deceased in 1940, Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere ranks 167. Before him are Kalliroi Parren, Ole Lilloe-Olsen, Xhafer Ypi, William Lashly, Jacques Mairesse, and Lillian Wald. After him are Marguerite Clark, Tomasz Stankiewicz, Mary Anderson, Mrs Patrick Campbell, George Lansbury, and Gregorio Aglipay.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere ranks 4,700 out of 7,765. Before him are Phil Foden (2000), Mary Beard (1955), Omid Djalili (1965), Heather Harper (1930), Kieran Trippier (1990), and Nick Lowe (1949). After him are Mackenzie Crook (1971), Keith Greene (1938), George Reid (1845), Billy Fury (1940), Ernest Dowson (1867), and Dorothy Holman (1883).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Harold Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Rothermere ranks 559. Before him are Neil Kinnock (1942), Lindsay Hoyle (1957), Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845), Amina J. Mohammed (1961), George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll (1823), and John Smith (1938). After him are George Reid (1845), Mackenzie Bowell (1823), John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun (1860), Titus Oates (1649), George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville (1716), and John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon (1873).

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