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Joseph Chamberlain

1836 - 1914

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Joseph Chamberlain (8 July 1836 – 2 July 1914) was a British statesman who was first a radical Liberal, then a Liberal Unionist after opposing home rule for Ireland, and eventually was a leading imperialist in coalition with the Conservatives. He split both major British parties in the course of his career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Chamberlain has received more than 1,236,741 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Joseph Chamberlain is the 4,774th most popular politician (down from 3,778th in 2019), the 963rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 835th in 2019) and the 170th most popular British Politician.

Joseph Chamberlain is most famous for his work as a politician in the Liberal Unionist Party, and as the first Mayor of Birmingham.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Chamberlain ranks 4,774 out of 19,576. Before him are Countess Palatine Maria Franziska of Sulzbach, Chen Shui-bian, Missak Manouchian, Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado, Theobald II, Count of Champagne, and Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois. After him are Modibo Keïta, Pir Muhammad, Petar Stambolić, Redbad, King of the Frisians, Amadeus II, Count of Savoy, and Princess Anna of Prussia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1836, Joseph Chamberlain ranks 17. Before him are Henri Fantin-Latour, Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Jules Chéret, Hassan I of Morocco, James Tissot, and Kalākaua. After him are Princess Anna of Prussia, Władysław Tarnowski, Jules Joseph Lefebvre, Enomoto Takeaki, Henry Campbell-Bannerman, and Jarosław Dąbrowski. Among people deceased in 1914, Joseph Chamberlain ranks 27. Before him are Alexander Samsonov, Alphonse Bertillon, Charles Péguy, Alfred Thayer Mahan, Alain-Fournier, and Empress Shōken. After him are Louis Couturat, Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria, John Tenniel, Joseph Swan, Anatoly Lyadov, and Jurji Zaydan.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Joseph Chamberlain ranks 963 out of 8,785. Before him are Thomas Graham (1805), Eric Idle (1943), Albert Pierrepoint (1905), Shane MacGowan (1957), Terry Jones (1942), and Alan Moore (1953). After him are Natasha Richardson (1963), Thomas Chatterton (1752), Thomas Lawrence (1769), Ida Noddack (1896), Alma Reville (1899), and John Boyd Orr (1880).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Joseph Chamberlain ranks 170. Before him are William Penn (1645), Thomas of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Clarence (1388), Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey (1764), Arthur Drewry (1891), Denis Thatcher (1915), and Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia (1945). After him are Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594), Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk (1517), Abigail Masham, Baroness Masham (1670), Alexander III of Scotland (1241), Princess Hélène of Orléans (1871), and John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (1718).

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