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Eoin MacNeill

1867 - 1945

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Eoin MacNeill (Irish: Eoin Mac Néill; born John McNeill; 15 May 1867 – 15 October 1945) was an Irish scholar, Irish language enthusiast, Gaelic revivalist, nationalist, and politician who served as Minister for Education from 1922 to 1925, Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann from 1921 to 1922, Minister for Industries 1919 to 1921 and Minister for Finance January 1919 to April 1919. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1918 to 1927. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Londonderry City from 1918 to 1922 and a Member of the Northern Ireland Parliament (MP) for Londonderry from 1921 to 1925. A key figure of the Gaelic revival, MacNeill was a co-founder of the Gaelic League, to preserve the Irish language and culture. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eoin MacNeill is the 18,166th most popular politician (down from 17,827th in 2019), the 6,457th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,110th in 2019) and the 693rd most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, Eoin MacNeill ranks 18,166 out of 19,576. Before him are John Garamendi, Paul Kaba Thieba, Marian Kotleba, Sheridan Downey, Johnny Kerr, and Giuliano Poletti. After him are Nasrin Oryakhil, Richard M. Daley, Marianna Madia, Arthur P. Bagby, Valery Tsepkalo, and Sheila Jackson Lee.

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Among people born in 1867, Eoin MacNeill ranks 160. Before him are A. E. Douglass, Arthur Streeton, Hobart Bosworth, George Luks, Patrick Joseph Hayes, and William Lashly.  Among people deceased in 1945, Eoin MacNeill ranks 356. Before him are Ellen Glasgow, Sara Josephine Baker, Robert Benchley, Toon Oprinsen, Albert Arnheiter, and Nikolai Khmelyov. After him are Alfred E. Goodey, and Frank Craven.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Eoin MacNeill ranks 6,459 out of 8,785. Before him are George MacKay (1992), William Hart (1823), Bryan Douglas (1934), John Lloyd (1954), Tiff Needell (1951), and Ben Miles (1966). After him are Leighton Baines (1984), Kate Mosse (1961), Tommy Hutchison (1947), Alastair Sim (1900), Michelle Gomez (1966), and Jennifer Kendal (1934).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Eoin MacNeill ranks 693. Before him are Rebecca Long-Bailey (1979), Alistair Darling (1953), Dominic Raab (1974), David Miliband (1965), Malcolm Rifkind (1946), and Ellen Wilkinson (1891). After him are Ann Widdecombe (1947), Philip May (1957), Diane Abbott (1953), Eric Bristow (1957), Najla El Mangoush (1973), and Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough (1880).

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