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Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne

1880 - 1944

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Walter Edward Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne, DSO & Bar, TD, PC (29 March 1880 – 6 November 1944), was a British Conservative politician, soldier and businessman. He served as the British minister of state in the Middle East until November 1944, when he was assassinated by the Zionist terrorist group Lehi in Cairo. The assassination of Lord Moyne sent shock waves through Palestine and the rest of the world. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne is the 13,811th most popular politician (down from 13,258th in 2019), the 197th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 170th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Irish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne ranks 13,811 out of 19,576Before him are Rudolf Augstein, Baron Ignaz von Plener, George W. Campbell, Lê Hoàn, Károly Németh, and Kenji Miyamoto. After him are Sténio Vincent, Miquel Crusafont i Pairó, Grimoald of Bavaria, Tigranes V of Armenia, Duško Marković, and Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne ranks 155Before him are Joseph Grew, Alexander Bogomazov, Carl Skottsberg, Harry Baur, Agha Petros, and Radclyffe Hall. After him are Fred Alexander, Cora Sandel, Margit Kaffka, Ernest Oppenheimer, Johan Jarlén, and Jesse L. Lasky. Among people deceased in 1944, Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne ranks 244Before him are Jaan Kikkas, Nikolai Roslavets, Mary Adela Blagg, Henryk Sławik, Yevgeniya Rudneva, and Jędrzej Moraczewski. After him are Jurgis Baltrušaitis, Kustaa Pihlajamäki, Andrey Toshev, Jean Cavaillès, Benedicto de Moraes Menezes, and Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne ranks 197 out of 549Before him are J. B. Bury (1861), Arnaud-Michel d'Abbadie (1815), Markus Feehily (1980), William Thompson (1775), Tom Moore (1883), and Patrick Bergin (1951). After him are Steve Barron (1956), Cecil Day-Lewis (1904), Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (1911), Colm Tóibín (1955), Stephen Roche (1959), and John Ellis (1710).

Among POLITICIANS In Ireland

Among politicians born in Ireland, Walter Guinness, 1st Baron Moyne ranks 37Before him are Charles Stewart Parnell (1846), Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley (1760), Patrick Hillery (1923), Seán T. O'Kelly (1882), Edward Bruce (1275), and Enda Kenny (1951). After him are Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh (1911), Liam Cosgrave (1920), John Bruton (1947), Garret FitzGerald (1926), Charles Haughey (1925), and W. T. Cosgrave (1880).