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Martin McGuinness

1950 - 2017

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James Martin Pacelli McGuinness (Irish: Séamus Máirtín Pacelli Mag Aonghusa; 23 May 1950 – 21 March 2017) was an Irish republican politician and statesman for Sinn Féin and a leader within the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) during The Troubles. He was the deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland from May 2007 to January 2017. McGuinness served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Mid Ulster from 1997 until his resignation in 2013. Like all Sinn Féin MPs, McGuinness followed abstentionism in the Westminster Parliament. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martin McGuinness is the 15,641st most popular politician (down from 13,865th in 2019), the 4,350th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,245th in 2019) and the 548th most popular British Politician.

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Among politicians, Martin McGuinness ranks 15,641 out of 19,576. Before him are Fabián Alarcón, Vít Jedlička, Publius Cornelius Scipio Asina, Victoria Villarruel, Rafael Zaldívar, and Hussa of Bernicia. After him are Baba-aha-iddina, Han Pil-hwa, Bridei VII, Guy Scott, Venkaiah Naidu, and Wiliame Katonivere.

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Among people born in 1950, Martin McGuinness ranks 461. Before him are Ken Alibek, Sun Chunlan, Marc Aaronson, Karmenu Vella, Ilinka Mitreva, and Shahid Khan. After him are Siegbert Horn, Ron Woodroof, Fran Lebowitz, Erich Kühnhackl, Debra Hill, and Jhala Nath Khanal. Among people deceased in 2017, Martin McGuinness ranks 427. Before him are Marina Popovich, Jared Martin, Joseph Bologna, Shyla Stylez, Tore Eriksson, and Bano Qudsia. After him are Hugh Thomas, Baron Thomas of Swynnerton, Frank Schepke, Fernando Birri, Girija Devi, Tsuyoshi Yamanaka, and Daniel Viglietti.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Martin McGuinness ranks 4,351 out of 8,785. Before him are Alan Napier (1903), M. R. James (1862), Howard Donald (1968), Steve McClaren (1961), Eric Stewart (1945), and Andy Bell (1964). After him are Niall Ferguson (1964), Murray Walker (1923), Evelyn Colyer (1902), Nathaniel Philip Rothschild (1971), Simeon Solomon (1840), and Jamie Campbell Bower (1988).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Martin McGuinness ranks 548. Before him are Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (1778), Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1733), Amlaíb Cuarán (1000), Rhys ap Gruffydd (1132), Michael Heseltine (1933), and Stephen Barclay (1972). After him are John Lilburne (1614), Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer (1964), Nevile Henderson (1882), Charles Bradlaugh (1833), Gayatri Devi (1919), and John Smith (1938).

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