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Chris Watson

1867 - 1941

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John Christian Watson (born Johan Cristian Tanck; 9 April 1867 – 18 November 1941) was an Australian politician who served as the third prime minister of Australia from April to August 1904. He held office as the inaugural federal leader of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) from 1901 to 1907 and was the first member of the party to serve as prime minister. Watson was born in Valparaíso, Chile, the son of a German Chilean seaman. He grew up on the South Island of New Zealand, taking the surname of his step-father when his Irish-born mother remarried. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Watson is the 13,522nd most popular politician (down from 13,062nd in 2019), the 80th most popular biography from Chile (up from 81st in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Chilean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Chris Watson ranks 13,522 out of 19,576. Before him are Rafiq Nishonov, Blas Infante, Paul Cambon, Antonios Kriezis, Nnamdi Azikiwe, and Frol Kozlov. After him are Constant Fornerod, Lee Hae-chan, Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck, Gaius Sosius, Fujiwara no Tadahira, and Oʻtkir Sultonov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1867, Chris Watson ranks 110. Before him are Max Jakob Friedländer, Ker-Xavier Roussel, George Andrew Reisner, Alfred Kerr, Albert Bassermann, and Carmen de Burgos. After him are Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria, Manuel Portela Valladares, Tevfik Fikret, Max Dessoir, Andrey Toshev, and Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid. Among people deceased in 1941, Chris Watson ranks 141. Before him are Nazikeda Kadın, Yakov Smushkevich, Jin Shuren, Helen Morgan, Leo Deutsch, and Anton Reichenow. After him are Franciszek Kleeberg, Štefan Banič, Afife Jale, Hugo Strauß, Louis Brandeis, and Sueo Ōe.

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In Chile

Among people born in Chile, Chris Watson ranks 80 out of 321. Before him are Víctor Morales (1905), William F. Albright (1891), Domingo Santa María (1825), Luis Ayala (1932), Guillermo Billinghurst (1851), and Jorge Montt (1845). After him are Casimiro Torres (1906), David Arellano (1902), Jorge Edwards (1931), Carlos Caszely (1950), Manuel Álvarez (1928), and Emiliano Figueroa (1866).

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Among POLITICIANS In Chile

Among politicians born in Chile, Chris Watson ranks 32. Before him are Pedro Montt (1849), José Joaquín Pérez (1801), Francisco Antonio Pinto (1785), Domingo Santa María (1825), Guillermo Billinghurst (1851), and Jorge Montt (1845). After him are Emiliano Figueroa (1866), Diego Portales (1793), Juan Antonio Ríos (1888), Federico Errázuriz Echaurren (1850), Ramón Barros Luco (1835), and Juan Luis Sanfuentes (1858).

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