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Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
1847 - 1929

Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
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 19,576. Before 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.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMohammad Beheshti
1928 - 1981
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 9,644
Mangas Coloradas
1792 - 1863
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 9,645
Tevfik Esenç
1904 - 1992
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 9,646
Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau
1740 - 1817
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 9,647
Marián Čalfa
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9,648
Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine
1591 - 1632
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9,649
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
1847 - 1929
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9,650
Edmund the Martyr
841 - 869
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9,651
Yunus Pasha
1450 - 1517
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9,652
Boniface II, Marquis of Montferrat
1202 - 1253
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9,653
Pierre Harmel
1911 - 2009
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9,654
Odo II, Duke of Burgundy
1118 - 1162
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9,655
Alfred Meyer
1891 - 1945
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 9,656
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1847, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery ranks 48. Before 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 62. Before 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.
Others Born in 1847
Go to all RankingsJohn Bates Clark
ECONOMIST
1847 - 1938
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 42
Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1921
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 43
Frits Thaulow
PAINTER
1847 - 1906
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 44
Bertha Wegmann
PAINTER
1847 - 1926
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 45
Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma
NOBLEMAN
1847 - 1893
HPI: 61.67
Rank: 46
Margarete Steiff
DESIGNER
1847 - 1909
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 47
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1929
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 48
Augusta Holmès
COMPOSER
1847 - 1903
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 49
Joseph Achille Le Bel
CHEMIST
1847 - 1930
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 50
Millicent Fawcett
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1847 - 1929
HPI: 60.79
Rank: 51
Karl Wittgenstein
BUSINESSPERSON
1847 - 1913
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 52
Julia Lermontova
CHEMIST
1847 - 1919
HPI: 60.44
Rank: 53
Pavel Yablochkov
INVENTOR
1847 - 1894
HPI: 60.35
Rank: 54
Others Deceased in 1929
Go to all RankingsJosé Batlle y Ordóñez
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1929
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 56
Princess Olga Paley
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1929
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 57
Adolf Meyer
ARCHITECT
1881 - 1929
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 58
Hans Delbrück
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1929
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 59
Basil III of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1846 - 1929
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 60
Elfrida Andrée
COMPOSER
1841 - 1929
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 61
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1929
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 62
Rattanbai Jinnah
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1900 - 1929
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 63
Gotō Shinpei
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1929
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 64
Carlo Airoldi
ATHLETE
1869 - 1929
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 65
Clemens von Pirquet
BIOLOGIST
1874 - 1929
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 66
Mahidol Adulyadej
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1929
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 67
António José de Almeida
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1929
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 68
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery ranks 2,143 out of 8,785. Before 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).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsDonald Maclean
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1983
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 2,137
Arthur Rostron
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1869 - 1940
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 2,138
James Dyson
INVENTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 2,139
Bernard Williams
PHILOSOPHER
1929 - 2003
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 2,140
Dick Taylor
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 2,141
Rædwald of East Anglia
POLITICIAN
550 - 624
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 2,142
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1929
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2,143
Vanessa Bell
PAINTER
1879 - 1961
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 2,144
Jack Charlton
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,145
Ian Khama
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,146
John Adams
EXTREMIST
1767 - 1829
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,147
Mike Ratledge
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2025
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 2,148
Donald Adamson
WRITER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 2,149
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery ranks 341. Before 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).
Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia
1924 - 2016
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 335
Anne Lister
1791 - 1840
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 336
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto
1751 - 1814
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 337
Caratacus
15 - 54
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 338
Donald Maclean
1913 - 1983
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 339
Rædwald of East Anglia
550 - 624
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 340
Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
1847 - 1929
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 341
Ian Khama
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 342
Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
1694 - 1773
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 343
Edward Dickinson Baker
1811 - 1861
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 344
Edwin Montagu
1879 - 1924
HPI: 61.58
Rank: 345
John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe
1859 - 1935
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 346
Michael Martin, Baron Martin of Springburn
1945 - 2018
HPI: 61.55
Rank: 347