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Alfred Edwards

1850 - 1923

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Alfred Ormond Edwards (12 October 1850 – 4 April 1923) was an English businessman and football pioneer. In 1899, he was one of the founding fathers and first chairman of Italian football club A.C. Milan, under the original name of "Milan Foot-Ball and Cricket Club". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Edwards is the 362nd most popular businessperson (down from 309th in 2019), the 2,505th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,050th in 2019) and the 21st most popular British Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Alfred Edwards ranks 362 out of 847. Before him are Edward Colston, Vicente Calderón, Paul Castellano, Karl Rapp, John Sculley, and Jack Welch. After him are Sergei Shchukin, David Stern, Roger Ailes, Timothy Dexter, David Richards, and Ma Huateng.

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Among people born in 1850, Alfred Edwards ranks 61. Before him are Cut Nyak Dhien, Alphonse Pénaud, Gregory VII of Constantinople, Josias von Heeringen, Augusto Righi, and Andrea Carlo Ferrari. After him are Victoria Benedictsson, Enrico Cecchetti, Princess Therese of Bavaria, Aleksander Gierymski, Anastasia Golovina, and Adolf Martens. Among people deceased in 1923, Alfred Edwards ranks 60. Before him are John Morley, Semyon Alapin, Hermes da Fonseca, Fritz Mauthner, Damat Ferid Pasha, and Ernst Otto Beckmann. After him are Sayed Darwish, Joe Roberts, Jean-Jules-Antoine Lecomte du Nouÿ, Mohammad Yaqub Khan, Armen Garo, and George Clement Perkins.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alfred Edwards ranks 2,506 out of 8,785. Before him are Ernest William Brown (1866), Charlotte Smith (1749), Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji (1892), William Etty (1787), Josephine Butler (1828), and Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873). After him are Alec Jeffreys (1950), Walter Pater (1839), Luke Howard (1772), York Bowen (1884), Harold Abrahams (1899), and Paul Robinson (1979).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United Kingdom

Among businesspeople born in United Kingdom, Alfred Edwards ranks 21. Before him are Vidal Sassoon (1928), David Icke (1952), Edward Cave (1691), George Williams (1821), Isabella Beeton (1836), and Edward Colston (1636). After him are David Richards (1952), Thomas Blake Glover (1838), Steve Jackson (1951), John Cockerill (1790), Stafford Beer (1926), and Jim Ratcliffe (1952).

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