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Henry McMahon

1862 - 1949

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Sir Vincent Arthur Henry McMahon (28 November 1862 – 29 December 1949) was a British Indian Army officer and diplomat who served as the Foreign Secretary in the Government of India from 1911 to 1915 and as the High Commissioner in Egypt from 1915 to 1917. As the Foreign Secretary McMahon conducted the tripartite negotiations between Tibet, China and Britain that led to the Simla Convention. Even though China did not in the end sign the Convention, the agreement governed the British relations with Tibet till 1947. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry McMahon has received more than 141,239 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Henry McMahon is the 4,313th most popular politician (up from 6,861st in 2019), the 145th most popular biography from India (up from 216th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henry McMahon ranks 4,313 out of 19,576. Before him are Ivan Serov, Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden, Princess Lilian, Duchess of Halland, Étienne François, duc de Choiseul, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg, and Amin al-Hafiz. After him are Theodore Komnenos Doukas, Anwar Ibrahim, L'Inconnue de la Seine, Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, Eric XII of Sweden, and Agis II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Henry McMahon ranks 33. Before him are Edith Wharton, Mori Ōgai, Loie Fuller, Siegbert Tarrasch, Prince Henry of Prussia, and Mary Kingsley. After him are Infanta Maria Antonia of Portugal, Silvio Gesell, Maurice Barrès, Mary Anderson, Vito Cascio Ferro, and August Oetker. Among people deceased in 1949, Henry McMahon ranks 33. Before him are Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, Solomon R. Guggenheim, Aino Aalto, Aleksandra Ekster, László Rajk, and Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. After him are José Clemente Orozco, Ellery Harding Clark, Nikola Zhekov, Valentino Mazzola, Béla Balázs, and Ulrich Salchow.

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In India

Among people born in India, Henry McMahon ranks 145 out of 1,861. Before him are Muhammad bin Tughluq (1290), Ghiyas ud din Balban (1200), Vidyapati (1352), Ajay Devgn (1969), Deepak Chopra (1946), and Sankardev (1449). After him are Bāṇabhaṭṭa (601), Vinoba Bhave (1895), Namdev (1270), Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866), Chandra Shekhar Azad (1906), and Subramania Bharati (1882).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Henry McMahon ranks 44. Before him are Siraj ud-Daulah (1733), Dadabhai Naoroji (1825), Ajatashatru (-500), Periyar E. V. Ramasamy (1879), Muhammad bin Tughluq (1290), and Ghiyas ud din Balban (1200). After him are Chandra Shekhar Azad (1906), Bahadur Shah I (1643), Pranab Mukherjee (1935), V. V. Giri (1894), Pratibha Patil (1934), and Zakir Husain (1897).

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