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Seán Lemass

1899 - 1971

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Seán Francis Lemass (born John Francis Lemass; 15 July 1899 – 11 May 1971) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Taoiseach and Leader of Fianna Fáil from 1959 to 1966. He also served as Tánaiste from 1957 to 1959, 1951 to 1954 and 1945 to 1948, Minister for Industry and Commerce from 1957 to 1959, 1951 to 1954, 1945 to 1949 and 1932 to 1939 and Minister for Supplies from 1939 to 1945. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seán Lemass has received more than 387,790 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Seán Lemass is the 15,968th most popular politician (down from 14,477th in 2019), the 337th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 320th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Irish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Seán Lemass ranks 15,968 out of 15,577. Before him are Veerasamy Ringadoo, Ed Markey, William Wyatt Bibb, Carlos P. Romulo, Domingos Simões Pereira, and Kamla Persad-Bissessar. After him are Jean Ravelonarivo, Marina Kaljurand, Gene Okerlund, Les Aspin, Kenneth Clarke, and Alexandru Athanasiu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Seán Lemass ranks 266. Before him are Glenn Strange, Aline MacMahon, Marie Mosquini, Jimmie Davis, Paul Kelly, and Carlos P. Romulo. After him are Phyllis Haver, Dwight Frye, Percy Lavon Julian, Gertrude Berg, Randall Thompson, and Cyril Radcliffe, 1st Viscount Radcliffe. Among people deceased in 1971, Seán Lemass ranks 215. Before him are Joseph Pletincx, Thomas Gomez, Glenda Farrell, Raymond Hatton, Nora Stanton Barney, and John Jacob Astor, 1st Baron Astor of Hever. After him are James Waddell Alexander II, Phil Edwards, Ed Gordon, Edmund Lowe, Ogden Nash, and Frederick Sheffield.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Seán Lemass ranks 337 out of 501. Before him are Geoffrey Keating (1569), Patrick Kavanagh (1904), Shay Given (1976), Sheamus (1978), Glen Hansard (1970), and Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair (1116). After him are Damien Duff (1979), Mary Proctor (1862), James Cecil Parke (1881), Nicky Byrne (1978), John Bruton (1947), and Edward Carson (1854).

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Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Seán Lemass ranks 53. Before him are Richard Mulcahy (1886), Albert Reynolds (1932), Joseph Plunkett (1887), Seán Mac Diarmada (1883), Jack Lynch (1917), and Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair (1116). After him are John Bruton (1947), Edward Carson (1854), William J. Duane (1780), John Redmond (1856), Leo Varadkar (1979), and Éamonn Ceannt (1881).

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