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Herbert Vaughan

1832 - 1903

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Herbert Alfred Henry Joseph Thomas Vaughan (15 April 1832 – 19 June 1903) was an English prelate of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Westminster from 1892 until his death in 1903, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1893. He was the founder in 1866 of St Joseph's Foreign Missionary Society, known best as the Mill Hill Missionaries. He also founded the Catholic Truth Society and St. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Herbert Vaughan is the 3,063rd most popular religious figure (down from 3,057th in 2024), the 5,860th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,202nd in 2019) and the 116th most popular British Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Herbert Vaughan ranks 3,061 out of 3,187Before him are Hugh of Lincoln, Stigand, Æthelberht II of East Anglia, and Paul Hinder. After him are Giovanni Cesare Pagazzi, Berel Lazar, Theophylact, Frank Leo, Salvatore Nunnari, Gerald Emmett Carter, Saint Piran, and John Hagee.

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Among people born in 1832, Herbert Vaughan ranks 105Before him are José Ruperto Monagas, Henry Seebohm, José María Campo Serrano, Octave Chanute, Edward Wilmot Blyden, and Rebecca Solomon.  Among people deceased in 1903, Herbert Vaughan ranks 74Before him are Gaspar Núñez de Arce, Nikolai Bugaev, Aleksandr Sukhovo-Kobylin, Andrew Ainslie Common, Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen, and Charles Ammi Cutter. After him are Edwin Lord Weeks, and Alexander Ramsey.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Herbert Vaughan ranks 5,862 out of 8,785Before him are Julian Lloyd Webber (1951), W. H. R. Rivers (1864), Stuart Milner-Barry (1906), Roy Evans (1948), Cat Deeley (1976), and Oliver Knussen (1952). After him are Ralph Brown (1957), James Fleet (1952), Nick Griffin (1959), Alex Cox (1954), Shaun Wright-Phillips (1981), and George Moorhouse (1901).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In United Kingdom

Among religious figures born in United Kingdom, Herbert Vaughan ranks 116Before him are Æthelwold of Winchester (900), William Morgan (1547), J. I. Packer (1926), F. F. Bruce (1910), Stigand (null), and Æthelberht II of East Anglia (800). After him are Saint Piran (null), Myles Coverdale (1488), John Keble (1792), Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800), Cahal Daly (1917), and Tomás Ó Fiaich (1923).