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Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

1778 - 1868

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Henry Peter Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, (; 19 September 1778 – 7 May 1868) was a British statesman who became Lord High Chancellor and played a prominent role in passing the Reform Act 1832 and Slavery Abolition Act 1833. Born in Edinburgh, Brougham helped found the Edinburgh Review in 1802 before moving to London, where he qualified as a barrister in 1808. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux has received more than 203,418 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux is the 13,197th most popular politician (down from 12,909th in 2019), the 3,271st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,650th in 2019) and the 452nd most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux ranks 13,197 out of 15,577. Before him are Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney, Évariste Ndayishimiye, Carlos Prío Socarrás, Radu II of Wallachia, Nusrat Bhutto, and Theo-Ben Gurirab. After him are Lajos Dinnyés, Princess Dorothea of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Shah Jahan II, José María Vargas, and Tudiya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1778, Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux ranks 39. Before him are Carl Ludwig Koch, Mariano Moreno, Anders Sandøe Ørsted, Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, William Hazlitt, and Carl Bernhard von Trinius. After him are Charles Alexandre Lesueur, José de la Mar, Francisco Manuel Blanco, Javier de Burgos, and Robert Emmet. Among people deceased in 1868, Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux ranks 51. Before him are Antonio Bertoloni, José Tadeo Monagas, Bernardo Berro, Constantin Negruzzi, Halfdan Kjerulf, and Thaddeus Stevens. After him are Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, Nestor Kukolnik, Gennaios Kolokotronis, William Rutter Dawes, Júlia Szendrey, and George Arnott Walker-Arnott.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux ranks 3,271 out of 7,765. Before him are Jackie Collins (1937), Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney (1075), Biff Byford (1951), Philip Barker-Webb (1793), Henry Bishop (1786), and Andrew Planche (1727). After him are Dick Turpin (1705), Diana Dors (1931), Mike Spence (1936), Catherine Bell (1968), Joan Aiken (1924), and Rhona Mitra (1976).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux ranks 452. Before him are Tommy Douglas (1904), Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779), Hywel Dda (880), William Davies Evans (1790), Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790), and Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney (1075). After him are Gayatri Devi (1919), Tony Benn (1925), Philip Howard, 13th Earl of Arundel (1557), Jane Marcet (1769), Peter Carington, 6th Baron Carrington (1919), and John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu (1431).

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