RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Andrew Bell

1753 - 1832

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Andrew Bell (27 March 1753 – 27 January 1832) was a Scottish Anglican priest and educationalist who pioneered the Madras System of Education (also known as "mutual instruction" or the "monitorial system") in schools. He was the founder of Madras College, a secondary school in St Andrews, and helped fund other schools. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Andrew Bell is the 2,490th most popular religious figure (down from 2,235th in 2019), the 3,119th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,657th in 2019) and the 77th most popular British Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Andrew Bell ranks 2,490 out of 3,187. Before him are François Marty, Kirill of Turov, François de Laval, Adeodato Giovanni Piazza, Paolo Sardi, and Wlodimir Ledóchowski. After him are Daniel Sturla, Anastasius of Constantinople, Claude Fleury, Lorenzo Antonetti, José Manuel Estepa Llaurens, and Julio Terrazas Sandoval.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1753, Andrew Bell ranks 32. Before him are Antoine de Rivarol, François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers, Fyodor Alekseyev, Évariste de Parny, Edmund Randolph, and Laurynas Gucevičius. After him are Santiago de Liniers, 1st Count of Buenos Aires, Nicolas Dalayrac, William Nicholson, Thomas Bewick, Bartolina Sisa, and John Soane. Among people deceased in 1832, Andrew Bell ranks 36. Before him are Casimir Pierre Périer, John Leslie, Henri Cassini, Kaʻahumanu, Antonio Scarpa, and Karl Rudolphi. After him are Wilhelm Bendz, Marie-Jeanne de Lalande, Johann Friedrich Adam, George Crabbe, Everard Home, and Charles Carroll of Carrollton.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Andrew Bell ranks 3,120 out of 8,785. Before him are Peter Pears (1910), Martin Parr (1952), Terence O'Neill (1914), Henry Raeburn (1756), Israel Zangwill (1864), and Alexander Dalrymple (1737). After him are Ice MC (1965), Sienna Guillory (1975), George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen (1946), Anthony Phillips (1951), Nathaniel Bliss (1700), and Gerald Moore (1899).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Andrew Bell ranks 77. Before him are Asser (900), George Cruikshank (1792), Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox (1516), Arthur Roche (1950), Wulfhere of Mercia (650), and Lullus (710). After him are Richard Hooker (1554), Justin Welby (1956), Edmund Campion (1540), Æthelthryth (636), George Abbot (1562), and Henry Edward Manning (1808).

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