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Joseph Cook

1860 - 1947

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Sir Joseph Cook (7 December 1860 – 30 July 1947) was an Australian politician and trade unionist who served as the sixth prime minister of Australia from 1913 to 1914. He held office as the leader of the Liberal Party, having previously been leader of the Anti-Socialist Party from 1908 to 1909. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Cook has received more than 220,383 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Joseph Cook is the 16,231st most popular politician (down from 14,861st in 2019), the 4,716th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,351st in 2019) and the 561st most popular British Politician.

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  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.58

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  • 4.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joseph Cook ranks 16,231 out of 19,576Before him are José Eugenio Ellauri, Péter Szijjártó, Michael Flynn, Adolfo Ballivián, Halszka Osmólska, and Francesco Rutelli. After him are Heinrich Albertz, John Hunter, Dmitry Kozak, Yashwant Sinha, Müfide İlhan, and Dietmar Bartsch.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Joseph Cook ranks 135Before him are Jacques Sautereau, Frederick Rolfe, Elmer Ambrose Sperry, Emily Hobhouse, Grigory Grum-Grshimailo, and Chandramukhi Basu. After him are Daniel Barringer, Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, Leonard Wood, Ekaterina Karavelova, and James Neill. Among people deceased in 1947, Joseph Cook ranks 196Before him are Julio Lores, Kálmán Tihanyi, Almroth Wright, Wilfred Hudson Osgood, Joseph Barcroft, and Georg Hoffmann. After him are Ercole Olgeni, David Samanez Ocampo, José Luis Tamayo, Evripidis Bakirtzis, Winston Churchill, and Øistein Schirmer.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Joseph Cook ranks 4,716 out of 8,785Before him are Dave Mason (1946), Ed Stafford (1975), Edgeworth David (1858), Adam Lallana (1988), Paul Gallagher (1954), and Leslie Bricusse (1931). After him are William Burges (1827), Simon Fuller (1960), John Hunter (1737), William Russell (1924), William Christie (1845), and Mick Abrahams (1943).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Joseph Cook ranks 561Before him are Princess Claire of Belgium (1974), Charles Bradlaugh (1833), Tom Clarke (1858), Hugh Gaitskell (1906), Douglas Hurd (1930), and Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1733). After him are John Hunter (1737), George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville (1716), Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779), Edward Law, 1st Earl of Ellenborough (1790), Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading (1860), and David Owen (1938).