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Joshua Chamberlain

1828 - 1914

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Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain (born Lawrence Joshua Chamberlain, September 8, 1828 – February 24, 1914) was an American college professor from Maine who volunteered during the American Civil War to join the Union Army. He became a highly respected and decorated Union officer, reaching the rank of brigadier general (and brevet major general). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joshua Chamberlain has received more than 1,905,758 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Joshua Chamberlain is the 12,673rd most popular politician (down from 12,140th in 2019), the 5,585th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,964th in 2019) and the 350th most popular American Politician.

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  • 21

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joshua Chamberlain ranks 12,673 out of 15,577. Before him are Itti-Marduk-balatu, Joseph Brant, Thomas Preljubović, Nahas Angula, Kazimierz Sabbat, and Nils Edén. After him are Aleksandër Meksi, Vladimir Krutov, Abeid Karume, Amanirenas, Ankhesenpaaten Tasherit, and Pierre Nord Alexis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1828, Joshua Chamberlain ranks 49. Before him are Maria Deraismes, Joseph Hellmesberger Sr., Mór Than, Charles Floquet, Effie Gray, and Heinrich von Ferstel. After him are Johannes Müller Argoviensis, René Goblet, Dragan Tsankov, Boris Chicherin, George Crook, and Júlia Szendrey. Among people deceased in 1914, Joshua Chamberlain ranks 96. Before him are José Evaristo Uriburu, Wilhelm Lexis, Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem, Christopher Cradock, Amélie Lundahl, and John Murray. After him are Jean Bouin, Georgy Sedov, Richard Heuberger, Tor Aulin, Anselmo Lorenzo, and Géza Fejérváry.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joshua Chamberlain ranks 5,585 out of 18,182. Before him are John Randolph (1915), Hubert Dreyfus (1929), George Gervin (1952), Sara Teasdale (1884), Richard Lynch (1940), and Richard Quine (1920). After him are Edith Clarke (1883), David Proval (1942), Bonnie Raitt (1949), John Drew Barrymore (1932), Dinah Shore (1916), and William Dwight Whitney (1827).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Joshua Chamberlain ranks 350. Before him are William B. Travis (1809), Henry Knox (1750), Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737), Daniel Webster (1782), Stephen A. Douglas (1813), and Joseph Brant (1742). After him are David Dinkins (1927), Edward Livingston (1764), Janet Reno (1938), John J. McCloy (1895), Jon Huntsman Jr. (1960), and Dan Sullivan (1964).

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