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Neville Chamberlain

1869 - 1940

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Arthur Neville Chamberlain (; 18 March 1869 – 9 November 1940) was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from May 1937 to May 1940 and Leader of the Conservative Party from May 1937 to October 1940. He is best known for his foreign policy of appeasement, and in particular for his signing of the Munich Agreement on 30 September 1938, ceding the German-speaking Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia to Nazi Germany led by Adolf Hitler. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Neville Chamberlain is the 523rd most popular politician (down from 485th in 2019), the 155th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 115th in 2019) and the 44th most popular British Politician.

Neville Chamberlain was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1937 to 1940. He is most famous for signing the Munich Agreement in 1938, which allowed Nazi Germany to annex the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia.

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Among politicians, Neville Chamberlain ranks 523 out of 19,576. Before him are Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor, Juan Perón, Henry the Fowler, Florianus, Daniel D. Tompkins, and Decius. After him are Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor, Abdulmejid I, Otto of Greece, William R. King, Siad Barre, and Justin Trudeau.

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Among people born in 1869, Neville Chamberlain ranks 8. Before him are Henri Matisse, Grigori Rasputin, Charles Thomson Rees Wilson, André Gide, Victor Emmanuel III of Italy, and Maud of Wales. After him are Gustaf Dalén, Frederick Trump, Nadezhda Krupskaya, Fritz Pregl, Mary Mallon, and Emma Goldman. Among people deceased in 1940, Neville Chamberlain ranks 6. Before him are Leon Trotsky, F. Scott Fitzgerald, J. J. Thomson, Selma Lagerlöf, and Paul Klee. After him are Walter Benjamin, Mikhail Bulgakov, Arthur Harden, Nikolai Yezhov, Robert Wadlow, and Carl Bosch.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Neville Chamberlain ranks 155 out of 8,785. Before him are Robert Louis Stevenson (1850), Walter Scott (1771), Alan Rickman (1946), Marianne Faithfull (1946), Thomas Andrews (1873), and Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (1930). After him are Liam Neeson (1952), Anna Wintour (1949), Andrew Lloyd Webber (1948), John Milton (1608), Charlotte Brontë (1816), and Arthur Henderson (1863).

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Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Neville Chamberlain ranks 44. Before him are Edward II of England (1284), Æthelred I, King of Wessex (837), Edward I of England (1239), Henry VII of England (1457), Alfred the Great (849), and Macbeth, King of Scotland (1005). After him are Arthur Henderson (1863), William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (1708), Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1830), Philip Noel-Baker (1889), Robert Clive (1725), and Ernest Augustus, King of Hanover (1771).

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