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John Houlding

1833 - 1902

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John Houlding (c. August 1833 – 17 March 1902) was an English businessman and local politician, most notable for being, the founder of Liverpool Football Club and later Lord Mayor of Liverpool. Formerly he was Everton FC Club President and member. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Houlding is the 509th most popular businessperson (down from 489th in 2019), the 3,681st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,394th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular British Businessperson.

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, John Houlding ranks 509 out of 847Before him are Helen Walton, Jared Isaacman, Émile Étienne Guimet, Vladimir Gusinsky, Pierre Omidyar, and Teddy Mayer. After him are William Knox D'Arcy, Brendan Eich, Malcom McLean, Athina Onassis, Lila Tretikov, and John Templeton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1833, John Houlding ranks 70Before him are Garnet Wolseley, 1st Viscount Wolseley, Ludwig von Brenner, Salvador Jovellanos, Baron Karl von Hasenauer, Infanta María Cristina of Spain, and Johan Ehrnrooth. After him are Antoine Vollon, Ricardo Palma, Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla, Ferdinand von Saar, José María de Pereda, and Artur Hazelius. Among people deceased in 1902, John Houlding ranks 67Before him are Ludwig von Brenner, Almon Brown Strowger, Infanta María Cristina of Spain, Jimmy Ross, Princess Marie of Nassau, and Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava. After him are Dmitry Sipyagin, Filippo Marchetti, Antanas Baranauskas, Richard Leach Maddox, Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar, and Frank Norris.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Houlding ranks 3,682 out of 8,785Before him are Dave Charlton (1936), Philip Hammond (1955), Henry Salt (1780), John Abbot (1751), Dorothea Bate (1878), and Lachlan Macquarie (1762). After him are Vincent Nichols (1945), Una Stubbs (1937), Peter Bonetti (1941), Steve Davis (1957), Jimmy Johnstone (1944), and Harry Melling (1989).

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United Kingdom

Among businesspeople born in United Kingdom, John Houlding ranks 33Before him are Jim Ratcliffe (1952), Christopher O'Neill (1974), B. C. Forbes (1880), Angus Ogilvy (1928), Ken Aston (1915), and Mark Thatcher (1953). After him are William Knox D'Arcy (1849), Howard Stringer (1942), Jim Marshall (1923), Claire Williams (1976), Andrew Planche (1727), and Neil Aspinall (1941).