1870 - 1963
Herbert Louis Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel, (6 November 1870 – 5 February 1963) was a British Liberal politician who was the party leader from 1931 to 1935. He was the first nominally-practising Jew to serve as a Cabinet minister and to become the leader of a major British political party. Samuel had promoted Zionism within the British Cabinet, beginning with his 1915 memorandum entitled The Future of Palestine. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel has received more than 193,601 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel is the 7,169th most popular politician (down from 6,683rd in 2019), the 1,563rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,398th in 2019) and the 261st most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel ranks 7,169 out of 15,710. Before him are Iullus Antonius, Marina Ginestà, Fradique de Menezes, Pōmare IV, Ashurnasirpal I, and Hildeprand. After him are Henry A. Wallace, Valerian II, Washington Luís, Sabium, Giorgio Perlasca, and Sālote Tupou III.
43 BC - 2 BC
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 7,163
1919 - 2014
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 7,164
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 7,165
1813 - 1877
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 7,166
1100 BC - 1060 BC
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 7,167
800 - 744
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 7,168
1870 - 1963
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 7,169
1888 - 1965
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 7,170
250 - 257
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 7,171
1869 - 1957
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 7,172
1900 BC - 1831 BC
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 7,173
1910 - 1992
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 7,174
1900 - 1965
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 7,175
Among people born in 1870, Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel ranks 60. Before him are Archduchess Margarethe Klementine of Austria, Alexandre Benois, Géza Maróczy, Herbert Kilpin, Michael Rostovtzeff, and Vladimir Purishkevich. After him are Princess Henriette of Belgium, Marianne Weber, Leonid Krasin, Kitaro Nishida, Emil Orlík, and David Riazanov. Among people deceased in 1963, Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel ranks 56. Before him are Sivananda Saraswati, Georg Lindemann, Ferenc Fricsay, Rikidōzan, Fridolin von Senger und Etterlin, and Alexander Marinesko. After him are Berthold, Margrave of Baden, Jacques Villon, Gustaf Gründgens, Fritz Reiner, Karl Amadeus Hartmann, and Ernesto Lecuona.
1870 - 1955
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 54
1870 - 1960
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 55
1870 - 1951
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 56
1870 - 1916
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 57
1870 - 1952
HPI: 65.66
Rank: 58
1870 - 1920
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 59
1870 - 1963
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 60
1870 - 1948
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 61
1870 - 1954
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 62
1870 - 1926
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 63
1870 - 1945
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 64
1870 - 1932
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 65
1870 - 1938
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 66
1887 - 1963
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 50
1884 - 1963
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 51
1914 - 1963
HPI: 65.98
Rank: 52
1924 - 1963
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 53
1891 - 1963
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 54
1913 - 1963
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 55
1870 - 1963
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 56
1906 - 1963
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 57
1875 - 1963
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 58
1899 - 1963
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 59
1888 - 1963
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 60
1905 - 1963
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 61
1895 - 1963
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 62
Among people born in United Kingdom, Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel ranks 1,563 out of 6,924. Before him are James McAvoy (1979), Peter Bonetti (1941), Louise d'Orléans (1869), Alan Shearer (1970), Catherine Ashton (1956), and George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737). After him are Fraser Stoddart (1942), Thomas Hill Green (1836), Ælle of Sussex (500), Matthew Arnold (1822), Malcolm McLaren (1946), and Elizabeth Siddal (1829).
1979 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,557
1941 - 2020
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 1,558
1869 - 1952
HPI: 65.48
Rank: 1,559
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 1,560
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 1,561
1737 - 1806
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 1,562
1870 - 1963
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 1,563
1942 - Present
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 1,564
1836 - 1882
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 1,565
500 - 514
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 1,566
1822 - 1888
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 1,567
1946 - 2010
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 1,568
1829 - 1862
HPI: 65.43
Rank: 1,569
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel ranks 261. Before him are John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset (1404), George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784), Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon (1862), Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk (1473), Catherine Ashton (1956), and George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney (1737). After him are Ælle of Sussex (500), William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (1738), Owain Glyndŵr (1359), William Hamilton (1730), Beorhtric of Wessex (800), and Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1770).
1404 - 1444
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 255
1784 - 1860
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 256
1862 - 1933
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 257
1473 - 1554
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 258
1956 - Present
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 259
1737 - 1806
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 260
1870 - 1963
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 261
500 - 514
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 262
1738 - 1809
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 263
1359 - 1415
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 264
1730 - 1803
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 265
800 - 802
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 266
1770 - 1840
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 267