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James Connolly

1868 - 1916

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James Connolly (Irish: Séamas Ó Conghaile; 5 June 1868 – 12 May 1916) was an Irish republican, socialist, and trade union leader, executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland. He remains an important figure both for the Irish labour movement and for Irish republicanism. He became an active socialist in Scotland, where he had been born in 1868 to Irish parents. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Connolly has received more than 1,818,181 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). James Connolly is the 8,136th most popular politician (down from 7,426th in 2019), the 1,708th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,620th in 2019) and the 268th most popular British Politician.

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  • 54.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James Connolly ranks 8,136 out of 15,577. Before him are Sebastian Kurz, William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz, Abiy Ahmed, Tribhuwana Wijayatunggadewi, John II, Duke of Brittany, and Karl Gützlaff. After him are Kamehameha III, Coenus of Macedon, Krakus, Beatrice of Swabia, Herod of Chalcis, and Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, James Connolly ranks 79. Before him are Francis Jammes, Robert W. Wood, Lin Sen, Stanisław Przybyszewski, Aleksa Šantić, and Infanta Blanca of Spain. After him are Francesco Saverio Nitti, Korbinian Brodmann, Duke Peter Alexandrovich of Oldenburg, Evelyn Beatrice Hall, Venceslau Brás, and José Félix Uriburu. Among people deceased in 1916, James Connolly ranks 70. Before him are Thomas Eakins, August Leskien, Huang Xing, Friedrich Ernst Dorn, Saki, and Marie Bracquemond. After him are Roger Casement, George Huntington, Ota Benga, Patrick Pearse, Modest Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and Higaonna Kanryō.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Connolly ranks 1,708 out of 7,765. Before him are John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852), Edward Waring (1736), Kenneth Grahame (1859), Charles Gray (1928), John Wetton (1949), and Rupert Grint (1988). After him are John Kerr (1824), Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild (1936), Eystein II of Norway (1125), William Murdoch (1754), John Kemp Starley (1854), and Miranda Richardson (1958).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, James Connolly ranks 268. Before him are Mark of Cornwall (480), Gytha of Wessex (1053), Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1516), Henry Pelham (1694), William Hamilton (1730), and Louise, Princess Royal (1867). After him are Jacob Rothschild, 4th Baron Rothschild (1936), Eystein II of Norway (1125), Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom (1768), Cenwalh of Wessex (601), John A. Macdonald (1815), and Sid Watkins (1928).

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