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POLITICIAN

Michael Joseph Savage

1872 - 1940

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Michael Joseph Savage (23 March 1872 – 27 March 1940) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 23rd prime minister of New Zealand, heading the First Labour Government from 1935 until his death in 1940. Savage was born in the Colony of Victoria (present-day Australia), and emigrated to New Zealand in 1907. A labourer, he became a trade unionist, and in 1910 was elected president of the Auckland Trades and Labour Council. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Joseph Savage has received more than 344,900 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Joseph Savage is the 16,135th most popular politician (down from 14,197th in 2019), the 362nd most popular biography from Australia (down from 331st in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Australian Politician.

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  • 16

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Michael Joseph Savage ranks 16,135 out of 15,577Before him are Artis Pabriks, Krishan Kant, Raffaele Lombardo, Lorella Stefanelli, Helen Gahagan Douglas, and Tōru Hashimoto. After him are Luigi de Magistris, Iratxe García, Andrei Arlovski, Henry M. Jackson, Janusz Wójcik, and George Stoneman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Michael Joseph Savage ranks 174Before him are Anna Held, Otto Bahr Halvorsen, Ralph Lewis, Bernard Knubel, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Fannie Ward. After him are Ivar Lykke, George Dern, Charles Murray, and Joseph Taylor Robinson. Among people deceased in 1940, Michael Joseph Savage ranks 175Before him are Tomasz Stankiewicz, Mary Anderson, Mrs Patrick Campbell, George Lansbury, Gregorio Aglipay, and Flora Finch. After him are Rudolf Thurneysen, C. Henry Gordon, George B. Cortelyou, and Jay O'Brien.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Michael Joseph Savage ranks 362 out of 925Before him are Ryan Kwanten (1976), James Scullin (1876), Peter Hollingworth (1935), Adam Garcia (1973), Mark Bresciano (1980), and Peter Sculthorpe (1929). After him are Arthur Streeton (1867), Luke Mitchell (1985), Ken Fletcher (1940), Bill Hayden (1933), Norman Thomas Gilroy (1896), and Frank Farina (1964).

Among POLITICIANS In Australia

Among politicians born in Australia, Michael Joseph Savage ranks 32Before him are Ben Chifley (1885), Joseph Lyons (1879), Arthur Fadden (1894), Gregory Mathews (1876), Frank Forde (1890), and James Scullin (1876). After him are Bill Hayden (1933), Joan Hartigan (1912), Edith Cowan (1861), Bob Brown (1944), Julie Bishop (1956), and Ben Williams (1977).