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Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery

1847 - 1929

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Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian (7 May 1847 – 21 May 1929) was a British Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from March 1894 to June 1895. Between the death of his father in 1851, and the death of his grandfather, the 4th Earl of Rosebery, in 1868, he was known by the courtesy title of Lord Dalmeny. Rosebery first came to national attention in 1879 by sponsoring the successful Midlothian campaign of William Ewart Gladstone. His most successful performance in office came as chairman of the London County Council in 1889. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery is the 9,645th most popular politician (up from 9,877th in 2019), the 2,143rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,013th in 2019) and the 341st most popular British Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery ranks 9,645 out of 19,576Before him are Mohammad Beheshti, Mangas Coloradas, Tevfik Esenç, Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau, Marián Čalfa, and Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine. After him are Edmund the Martyr, Yunus Pasha, Boniface II, Marquis of Montferrat, Pierre Harmel, Odo II, Duke of Burgundy, and Alfred Meyer.

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Among people born in 1847, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery ranks 48Before him are John Bates Clark, Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg, Frits Thaulow, Bertha Wegmann, Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma, and Margarete Steiff. After him are Augusta Holmès, Joseph Achille Le Bel, Millicent Fawcett, Karl Wittgenstein, Julia Lermontova, and Pavel Yablochkov. Among people deceased in 1929, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery ranks 62Before him are José Batlle y Ordóñez, Princess Olga Paley, Adolf Meyer, Hans Delbrück, Basil III of Constantinople, and Elfrida Andrée. After him are Rattanbai Jinnah, Gotō Shinpei, Carlo Airoldi, Clemens von Pirquet, Mahidol Adulyadej, and António José de Almeida.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery ranks 2,143 out of 8,785Before him are Donald Maclean (1913), Arthur Rostron (1869), James Dyson (1947), Bernard Williams (1929), Dick Taylor (1943), and Rædwald of East Anglia (550). After him are Vanessa Bell (1879), Jack Charlton (1935), Ian Khama (1953), John Adams (1767), Mike Ratledge (1943), and Donald Adamson (1939).

Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery ranks 341Before him are Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia (1924), Anne Lister (1791), Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto (1751), Caratacus (15), Donald Maclean (1913), and Rædwald of East Anglia (550). After him are Ian Khama (1953), Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694), Edward Dickinson Baker (1811), Edwin Montagu (1879), John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859), and Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn (1945).