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Pierce Butler

1744 - 1822

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Pierce Butler (July 11, 1744 – February 15, 1822) was an Irish-born American politician who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Born in the Kingdom of Ireland, Butler emigrated to the British North American colonies, where he fought in the American Revolutionary War. After the war, he served as a state legislator and was a member of the Congress of the Confederation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierce Butler has received more than 219,782 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Pierce Butler is the 17,015th most popular politician, the 406th most popular biography from Ireland and the 63rd most popular Irish Politician.

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  • 15

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pierce Butler ranks 17,015 out of 15,577Before him are Daniel Fridman, Kristina Schröder, Bruce Babbitt, Kyrsten Sinema, Anniken Huitfeldt, and Yusra Mardini. After him are Kim Jae-yup, Tulsi Gabbard, Federico Peña, Rumiana Jeleva, Wendell R. Anderson, and Salman Khurshid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1744, Pierce Butler ranks 29Before him are David Allan, Tomás António Gonzaga, Félix de Avelar Brotero, Mary Moser, Heinrich Christian Boie, and Thomas Mifflin.  Among people deceased in 1822, Pierce Butler ranks 38Before him are Uesugi Harunori, Frei Galvão, Abd al-Rahman al-Jabarti, Rudolph Schadow, James Sowerby, and William Pinkney.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Pierce Butler ranks 406 out of 501Before him are Liam O'Flynn (1945), Brian McFadden (1980), Sandie Jones (1954), Steve Finnan (1976), Joe Kinnear (1946), and Stephen Hunt (1981). After him are Richard Dunne (1979), Séamus Coleman (1988), Steve Staunton (1969), Imelda May (1974), Frank Kelly (1938), and Elaine Cassidy (1979).

Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Pierce Butler ranks 63Before him are John Redmond (1856), Leo Varadkar (1979), Éamonn Ceannt (1881), Phil Hogan (1960), Thomas Fitzsimons (1741), and Mary Lou McDonald (1969). After him are Charlie McCreevy (1949), Simon Coveney (1972), and Kellie Harrington (1989).