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Thomas Fitzsimons

1741 - 1811

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Thomas Fitzsimons (October 1741 – August 26, 1811) was an Irish-born American Founding Father, merchant, banker, and politician. A resident of Philadelphia, Fitzsimons represented Pennsylvania in the Continental Congress, was a delegate to Constitutional Convention, and served in U.S. Congress. He was a signatory of the Constitution of the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Fitzsimons has received more than 110,238 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Thomas Fitzsimons is the 17,734th most popular politician (down from 16,623rd in 2019), the 374th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 380th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Irish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thomas Fitzsimons ranks 17,734 out of 19,576Before him are Nathan Deal, Peter Hultqvist, Andrei Arlovski, Lutz Heilmann, Hossein Rezazadeh, and Henry Grattan. After him are Angelino Alfano, Marietta Giannakou, Roman Giertych, Éamonn Ceannt, İsmet Yılmaz, and Henry Sewell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1741, Thomas Fitzsimons ranks 32Before him are Princess Elizabeth of Great Britain, Charles Willson Peale, Carl Hindenburg, Sarah Trimmer, John Langdon, and Samuel Chase. After him is George Walton. Among people deceased in 1811, Thomas Fitzsimons ranks 29Before him are Ivan Osterman, György Bessenyei, Benjamin Vulliamy, Samuel Chase, Thomas Percy, and Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Thomas Fitzsimons ranks 374 out of 549Before him are Mary Lou McDonald (1969), Phil Hogan (1960), Finn Bálor (1981), Frank Stapleton (1956), Kian Egan (1980), and Henry Grattan (1746). After him are Éamonn Ceannt (1881), Ken Doherty (1969), Joe Kinnear (1946), Dominique McElligott (1986), James Mitchel (1864), and John Redmond (1856).

Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Thomas Fitzsimons ranks 60Before him are Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair (1116), Edward Carson (1854), Mairead McGuinness (1959), Mary Lou McDonald (1969), Phil Hogan (1960), and Henry Grattan (1746). After him are Éamonn Ceannt (1881), John Redmond (1856), Seán Mac Diarmada (1883), Michelle O'Neill (1977), Thomas Francis Meagher (1823), and Pierce Butler (1744).