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James Harrington

1611 - 1677

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James Harrington (or Harington) (3 January 1611 – 11 September 1677) was an English political theorist of classical republicanism. He is best known for his controversial publication The Commonwealth of Oceana (1656). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Harrington has received more than 15,308 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). James Harrington is the 9,789th most popular politician (down from 9,048th in 2019), the 2,079th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,001st in 2019) and the 325th most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James Harrington ranks 9,789 out of 15,577Before him are Pasquale Cicogna, Dan II of Wallachia, Ion C. Brătianu, Ivan Fedyuninsky, Camille Huysmans, and Josef Krips. After him are Kim Tok-hun, Marcantonio Trivisan, Prince Georg Ludwig of Holstein-Gottorp, Lê Thánh Tông, Ferenc Gyulay, and Laurentino Cortizo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1611, James Harrington ranks 14Before him are Marie Louise Gonzaga, Cecilia Renata of Austria, Karl Eusebius, Prince of Liechtenstein, Jan Fyt, Carlo Rainaldi, and Willem van de Velde the Elder. After him are John Pell, Henry Ireton, Mary Dyer, and Giancarlo de' Medici. Among people deceased in 1677, James Harrington ranks 12Before him are Wenceslaus Hollar, Frederick VI, Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Antonio Maria Abbatini, Aert van der Neer, William Louis, Duke of Württemberg, and Robert Cambert. After him are William, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Matthew Locke, and Henry Oldenburg.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Harrington ranks 2,079 out of 7,765Before him are Samuel Smiles (1812), Anna Sewell (1820), William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville (1759), Æthelfrith (600), Susannah York (1939), and Basil Bernstein (1924). After him are Kelly Brook (1979), Mark Thatcher (1953), William Parry (1790), John Wyndham (1903), William Kent (1685), and Alexander Bain (1818).

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