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Douglas Clifton Brown, 1st Viscount Ruffside

  • Horsham: August 16, 1879 celebration
  • May 5, 1958 celebration
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    Douglas Clifton Brown, 1st Viscount Ruffside  

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    United Kingdom  

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    Douglas Clifton Brown, 1st Viscount Ruffside

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  • celebration Date of birth

    Horsham: August 16, 1879  

  • deceased Rest in Peace

    May 5, 1958  

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  • groups Political Party

    1. Conservative Party
     

  • verified Position Held

    1. Speaker of the House of Commons
    2. member of the House of Lords
    3. Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
    4. member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom
    5. member of the 32nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
    6. member of the 34th Parliament of the United Kingdom
    7. member of the 35th Parliament of the United Kingdom
    8. member of the 36th Parliament of the United Kingdom
    9. member of the 37th Parliament of the United Kingdom
    10. member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom
    11. member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom
     

  • school Education

    1. Trinity College
    2. Eton College
     

  • trophy Awards & Honors

    1. honorary doctor of Caen University (1948)
     

  • social_leaderboard Notable Works

     
  • British politician (1879-1958) | honorary doctor of Caen University (1948) | Trinity College, Eton College | Horsham: August 16, 1879 - May 5, 1958 | Douglas

1. Bartłomiej Dorywalski (Bartlomiej Dorywalski)

  • Włoszczowa: August 16, 1979 celebration

Polish politician and deputy | Silver Cross of Merit | John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin | Włoszczowa: August 16, 1979 - Paterna: May 24, 1941

2. Barbara Visser

  • Šibenik: August 16, 1977 celebration

Dutch former politician | Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau (2022) | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Blaise Pascal College | Šibenik: August 16, 1977

3. Karel Havlíček (Karel Havlicek)

  • České Budějovice: August 16, 1969 celebration

Czech entrepreneur and politician (1969-) | Czech Technical University in Prague, Faculty of Finance and Accounting of the University of Economics | České

4. Håkan Jevrell (Hakan Jevrell)

  • Västerled: August 16, 1968 celebration

Swedish politician | Order of Brilliant Star | Stockholm University | Västerled: August 16, 1968 - Escazú: January 24, 2018 | Håkan Jevrell - Sven Håkan

5. Arvind Kejriwal

  • Siwani: August 16, 1968 celebration

Indian politician (born 1968) | CNN-News18 Indian of the Year (2013), Ramon Magsaysay Award (2006) | Campus School, CCS HAU, Indian Institute of Technology

6. Irina Belykh

  • Moscow: August 16, 1964 celebration

Russian politician | Honorary Worker of General Education of the Russian Federation, Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Medal "In

7. Rakhim Azimov

  • Shurab: August 16, 1964 celebration

Tajik politician | Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class, Prize of the Federal Security Service of Russia, Medal "For Distinction in the

8. Jacek Karnowski

  • Gdańsk: August 16, 1963 celebration

president (mayor) of Sopot | Zasłużony Działacz Kultury, Odznaka Honorowa za Zasługi dla Samorządu Terytorialnego, Silver Cross of Merit (2003), Silver

9. Mitch Landrieu

  • Broadmoor: August 16, 1960 celebration

American politician (born 1960) | Profile in Courage Award (2018) | Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, Loyola University New Orleans, Jesuit High

10. Jerzy Pieniążek (Jerzy Pieniazek)

  • Nowogrodziec: August 16, 1957 celebration

Polish politician | Gold Cross of Merit | University of Wrocław | Nowogrodziec: August 16, 1957 - London: November 9, 1957 | Jerzy Pieniążek (Jerzy

11. Phil Murphy

  • Needham: August 16, 1957 celebration

56th governor of New Jersey since 2018 | Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2022) | Harvard University, The

12. Kalju Koha

  • Tartu: August 16, 1956 celebration

Estonian politician | Order of the National Coat of Arms, 3rd Class (2006), Order of the National Coat of Arms, 4th Class (2002) | Tartu Karlova School

13. Vahan Hovhannisyan

  • Yerevan: August 16, 1956 celebration
  • Berlin: December 28, 2014 deceased

Vice-President of the National Assembly of Armenia (1956-2014) | Moscow State Pedagogical University | Yerevan: August 16, 1956 - Berlin: December 28, 2014

14. Imants Bekešs (Imants Bekess)

  • August 16, 1955 celebration

Latvian politician (born 1955) | Order of the Three Stars, Order of Viesturs | University of Latvia | August 16, 1955 - Chybice: February 5, 2021 | Imants

15. Francisco Cabrera

  • Mendoza: August 16, 1955 celebration

Argentinean politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (2017) | University of Mendoza | Mendoza: August 16, 1955 - Monastir: April 6, 2000

16. Joan Coscubiela

  • La Barceloneta: August 16, 1954 celebration

Spanish politician | Saint George's Cross (2009) | University of Barcelona | La Barceloneta: August 16, 1954 - Bolzano: January 19, 1984 | Joan Coscubiela | La

17. Jan Łopata (Jan Lopata)

  • Motycz: August 16, 1954 celebration

Polish politician | Gold Medal for Merit in Fire Protection, Gold Cross of Merit | University of Life Sciences in Lublin | Motycz: August 16, 1954 - Łódź

18. Viliam Veteška (Viliam Veteska)

  • Púchov: August 16, 1953 celebration
  • Banská Bystrica: April 21, 2009 deceased

Slovak politician and entrepreneur (1953-2009) | Order of Friendship | Faculty of Law at Comenius University in Bratislava | Púchov: August 16, 1953 - Banská

19. Stockwell Day

  • Barrie: August 16, 1950 celebration

Canadian politician | Canadian Newsmaker of the Year (2001) | University of Victoria, Ashbury College, Westmount High School | Barrie: August 16, 1950

20. Adam Martyniuk

  • Liubeshiv Raion: August 16, 1950 celebration

Ukrainian politician | Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 4th class, Order of

21. Patrick Balkany

  • Neuilly-sur-Seine: August 16, 1948 celebration

French politician | Anticor Disgrace prize (2015) | International School of Geneva | Neuilly-sur-Seine: August 16, 1948 - Novocherkassk: February 11, 1918

22. Monique de Vries

  • August 16, 1947 celebration

Dutch politician | Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau (2010) | Leiden University | August 16, 1947 - December 10, 2024 | Monique de Vries | August 16, 1947

23. Carol Moseley Braun

  • Chicago: August 16, 1947 celebration

American politician and lawyer | Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame (2007), honorary degree from Spelman College (1994) | Paul Robeson High School

24. Lauri Törhönen (Lauri Torhonen)

  • Helsinki: August 16, 1947 celebration

Finnish film and television director | Finnish State Prize for Cinema (2007), Finnish State Prize for Cinema (1989) | Aalto University School of Arts, Design

25. Rosa Julieta Montaño Salvatierra (Rosa Julieta Montano Salvatierra)

  • Quillacollo: August 16, 1946 celebration

Bolivian writer and lawyer | International Women of Courage Award (2015) | University of San Simón | Quillacollo: August 16, 1946 - Copenhagen: November 4, 1905

26. Soledad Becerril

  • Madrid: August 16, 1944 celebration

Spanish politician | Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1982), Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1999), Grand Cross of the

27. R. I. Baĭdavletov (R. I. Baidavletov)

  • Brish: August 16, 1943 celebration

Bashkir Russian politician | Order of Honour, Order of Salavat Yulayev, Medal for services in conducting the population census | Ivanovo State Power

28. Walancin Sukała (Walancin Sukala)

  • Minsk: August 16, 1942 celebration

Belarusian judge | Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" (1970), Gratitude from the President of the

29. Reinhard Klimmt

  • Berlin: August 16, 1942 celebration

German politician | Golden Duck Award (1991) | Saarland University | Berlin: August 16, 1942 - Tampa: October 10, 2012 | Reinhard Klimmt | Berlin: August 16

30. François Kosciusko-Morizet (Francois Kosciusko-Morizet)

  • 20th arrondissement of Paris: August 16, 1940 celebration
  • Saint-Cloud: August 4, 2015 deceased

French politician | Commander of the National Order of Merit, Officer of the Legion of Honour | Lycée Henri-IV, École polytechnique, Sciences Po | 20th

31. Vitalii Korzh

  • Kulykivka Raion: August 16, 1938 celebration

Ukrainian economist | Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, Honored Economist of Ukraine | Ukrainian State University of Railway Transport

32. David Anderson

  • Victoria: August 16, 1937 celebration

Canadian cabinet minister | Officer of the Order of Canada | Peter A. Allard School of Law, University of British Columbia, St. Michaels University School

33. Ed van Thijn

  • Amsterdam: August 16, 1934 celebration
  • Amsterdam: December 19, 2021 deceased

Dutch politician (1934–2021) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II (1988), Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (1979), Commander of the

34. Harold Bernard St. John

  • Christ Church: August 16, 1931 celebration
  • Barbados: February 29, 2004 deceased

Prime Minister of Barbados (1931-2004) | Knight of St. Andrew | Harrison College, University College London | Christ Church: August 16, 1931 - Barbados

35. Shikhali Gurbanov

  • Baku: August 16, 1925 celebration
  • Baku: May 24, 1967 deceased

Soviet writer | Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg", Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Medal "For Courage", Order of Lenin

36. Włodzimierz Sawczuk (Wlodzimierz Sawczuk)

  • Białystok: August 16, 1925 celebration
  • Warsaw: December 4, 2010 deceased

Polish general, politician and diplomat | Bronze Medal of Merit for National Defence, Medal for fighting for Berlin, Silver Medal of Merit for National

37. Richard Cleaver

  • Perth: August 16, 1917 celebration
  • Murdoch: October 25, 2006 deceased

Australian politician (1917–2006) | Commander of the Order of the British Empire (1979), Member of the Order of Australia (1998) | Perth Modern School

38. Kurt Fichtner

  • Wrocław: August 16, 1916 celebration
  • October 11, 2003 deceased

German politician (1916-2003) | Star of People's Friendship, Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold | Freiberg University of Mining and Technology | Wrocław: August

39. Ivan Senkin

  • Olonets Governorate: August 16, 1915 celebration
  • Moscow: February 20, 1986 deceased

Soviet politician (1915–1986) | Order of the October Revolution, Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Jubilee

40. Charles Beauclerk, 13th Duke of St Albans

  • August 16, 1915 celebration
  • October 8, 1988 deceased

Duke of St Albans (1915-1988) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Eton College, Walhampton School, Magdalene College | August 16, 1915 - October 8, 1988

41. Menachem Begin

  • Brest: August 16, 1913 celebration
  • Tel Aviv: March 9, 1992 deceased

Israeli politician and former Prime Minister (1913-1992) | Nobel Peace Prize (1978) | Faculty of Law and Administration, University of Warsaw | Brest: August

42. Marga Klompé (Marga Klompe)

  • Arnhem: August 16, 1912 celebration
  • The Hague: October 28, 1986 deceased

Dutch politician (1912-1986) | Cross of Merit of the Netherlands Red Cross, Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau (1971), Grand Officer of the Order of

43. Franz Joseph II, Prince of Liechtenstein

  • Frauenthal Castle: August 16, 1906 celebration
  • Grabs: November 13, 1989 deceased

Prince of Liechtenstein (1938-1989) | Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria, Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Finnish

44. Edward Ochab

  • Kraków: August 16, 1906 celebration
  • Warsaw: May 1, 1989 deceased

Polish general (1906-1989) | Order of the Builders of People's Poland, Medal for Warsaw 1939-1945, Order of the Cross of Grunwald, 3rd class, Order of the Red

45. Minoru Genda

  • Hiroshima: August 16, 1904 celebration
  • Matsuyama: August 15, 1989 deceased

Japanese politician, Imperial Japanese Navy officer and JSDAF general (1904–1989) | Order of the Rising Sun, 2nd class, Commander of the Legion of Merit

46. Pim Boellaard

  • Delft: August 16, 1903 celebration
  • De Bilt: January 27, 2001 deceased

Dutch resistance fighter (1903-2001) | Libris History Award (2009) | Erasmus University Rotterdam | Delft: August 16, 1903 - De Bilt: January 27, 2001 | Pim

47. Hanara Tangiawha Te Ohaki Reedy

  • August 16, 1903 celebration
  • April 8, 1971 deceased

Ngati Porou leader, farmer, soldier (1903–1971) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | Napier Boys' High School | August 16, 1903 - April 8, 1971

48. Kingo Machimura

  • Sapporo: August 16, 1900 celebration
  • Tokyo: December 14, 1992 deceased

Japanese politician | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | University of Tokyo | Sapporo: August 16, 1900 - Tokyo: December 14, 1992 | Kingo Machimura

49. Richard Thurmond Chatham

  • Elkin: August 16, 1896 celebration
  • Durham: February 5, 1957 deceased

American politician (1896-1957) | Bronze Star Medal | Yale University, primary school, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Woodberry Forest School

50. Tokugawa Yorisada

  • Tokyo City: August 16, 1892 celebration
  • Suginami-ku: April 17, 1954 deceased

Japanese musicologist | Order of the Sacred Treasure, 2nd Class | Gakushuin Boys' Junior and Senior High School | Tokyo City: August 16, 1892 - Suginami-ku

51. Alfons Zgrzebniok

  • Dziergowice: August 16, 1891 celebration
  • Nowy Sącz County: January 31, 1937 deceased

Polish politician (1891-1937) | Cross of Independence with Swords, Gold Cross of Merit, Silver Cross of the Virtuti Militari, Officer of the Order of Polonia

52. Isaak Mazepa

  • Kostobobriv: August 16, 1884 celebration
  • Augsburg: March 18, 1952 deceased

Ukrainian politician (1884-1952) | Order of Symon Petliura | Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the Saint Petersburg University | Kostobobriv: August 16

53. Umberto Puppini

  • Bologna: August 16, 1884 celebration
  • Bologna: May 21, 1946 deceased

Italian engineer and politician | Boileau prize (1915) | University of Bologna | Bologna: August 16, 1884 - Bologna: May 21, 1946 | Umberto Puppini | Bologna

54. René Gosse (Rene Gosse)

  • Clermont-l'Hérault: August 16, 1883 celebration
  • Isère: December 21, 1943 deceased

French mathematician (1883-1943) | Officer of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1914–1918 | École Normale Supérieure | Clermont-l'Hérault: August 16

55. Douglas Clifton Brown, 1st Viscount Ruffside

  • Horsham: August 16, 1879 celebration
  • May 5, 1958 deceased

British politician (1879-1958) | honorary doctor of Caen University (1948) | Trinity College, Eton College | Horsham: August 16, 1879 - May 5, 1958 | Douglas

56. Franciszek Bujak

  • Maszkienice: August 16, 1875 celebration
  • Kraków: March 21, 1953 deceased

Polish historian (1875-1953) | Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (1923) | Jagiellonian University | Maszkienice: August 16, 1875 - Kraków

57. Juho Sunila

  • Liminka: August 16, 1875 celebration
  • Helsinki: October 2, 1936 deceased

Prime Minister of Finland (1875-1936) | Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon, Order of the Three Stars, 1st

58. Juan Andrés Ramírez Chain (Juan Andres Ramirez Chain)

  • Buenos Aires: August 16, 1875 celebration
  • Montevideo: January 6, 1963 deceased

Uruguayan politician and journalist | Maria Moors Cabot Prizes (1959) | University of the Republic | Buenos Aires: August 16, 1875 - Montevideo: January 6, 1963

59. Dmitry Ulyanov

  • Ulyanovsk: August 16, 1874 celebration
  • Gorki Leninskiye: July 16, 1943 deceased

Russian revolutionary (1874-1943) | Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class | Imperial University of Dorpat | Ulyanovsk: August 16, 1874 - Gorki Leninskiye: July 16, 1943

60. Courtauld Courtauld-Thomson, 1st Baron Courtauld-Thomson

  • August 16, 1866 celebration
  • November 1, 1954 deceased

British businessman | Companion of the Order of the Bath, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | Eton College, Magdalen College | August 16

61. Vladimir Sukhomlinov

  • Telšiai: August 16, 1848 celebration
  • Berlin: February 2, 1926 deceased

Russian general (1848-1926) | Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class, Order of St. George, Order of Saint Stanislaus, Order of the White Eagle, Order of St.

62. Henri-Narcisse Dransart

  • Somain: August 16, 1847 celebration
  • July 16, 1930 deceased

French physician (1847-1930) | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1921) | Paris Medical Faculty | Somain: August 16, 1847 - July 16, 1930 | Henri-Narcisse

63. Wollert Konow

  • Fana: August 16, 1845 celebration
  • Fana: March 15, 1924 deceased

12th Prime Minister of Norway (1845–1924) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav (1910) | University of Oslo | Fana: August 16, 1845 - Fana: March 15, 1924

64. Lawrence Dundas, 1st Marquess of Zetland

  • London: August 16, 1844 celebration
  • Yorkshire: March 11, 1929 deceased

British peer (1844-1929) | Order of the Thistle | Trinity College, Harrow School | London: August 16, 1844 - Yorkshire: March 11, 1929 | Lawrence Dundas, 1st

65. Charles Balsan

  • former 4th arrondissement of Paris: August 16, 1838 celebration
  • Paris: February 4, 1912 deceased

French politician | Knight of the Legion of Honour | Collège-lycée Jacques-Decour, École Centrale Paris | former 4th arrondissement of Paris: August 16

66. Thomas Sutherland

  • Aberdeen: August 16, 1834 celebration
  • London: January 1, 1922 deceased

British politician (1834-1922) | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (1897) | University of Aberdeen | Aberdeen: August 16, 1834

67. Charles Ogé Barbaroux (Charles Oge Barbaroux)

  • Marseille: August 16, 1792 celebration
  • Vaux-sur-Seine: July 5, 1867 deceased

French politician | Commander of the Legion of Honour | Faculté de droit d'Aix-en-Provence | Marseille: August 16, 1792 - Vaux-sur-Seine: July 5, 1867

68. Louis-Benjamin Francoeur

  • Paris: August 16, 1773 celebration
  • Paris: December 15, 1849 deceased

French mathematician, astronomer and naturalist (1773-1849) | Knight of the Legion of Honour (1824) | Lycée Saint-Louis, Faculty of Arts of Paris, École polytechnique

69. William Johnstone Hope

  • Finchley: August 16, 1766 celebration
  • Bath: May 2, 1831 deceased

British Royal Navy admiral and politician (1766-1831) | Fellow of the Royal Society, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath | Royal High School

70. Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany

  • St James's Palace: August 16, 1763 celebration
  • Rutland House: January 5, 1827 deceased

British prince (1763-1827) | Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, Order of St. Andrew, Order of the Garter, Royal Fellow of the Royal Society (1789), Grand Cross

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