Politicians William Wilberforce

William Wilberforce

Living place: England

Birthday: 24-8-1759

Global rank: #31694

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Who is Politicians William Wilberforce?
Member of the British Parliament from 1784 to 1812 who was a strong abolitionist. He is also an advocate against cruelty to animals.
Wilberforce University in Ohio is named after him.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He earned a master's degree from St John's College, Cambridge.

Family life info

He married Barbara Spooner Wilberforce, and has six children.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Politicians William Wilberforce?
Actor Ioan Gruffudd played him in the 2007 film Amazing Grace.

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When was Politicians William Wilberforce born?
William Wilberforce was born in 24-8-1759, death year is , at the age of 265.
Where is Politicians William Wilberforce's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
William Wilberforce was born in England. is a Politicians, whose Zodiac is Virgo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Cat. William Wilberforce's global rank is 31694 and whose rank is 271 in list of famous Politicians.
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Events in 1759 and 24-8

Birthday William Wilberforce (24-8) in history

  • Day 24-8 year 79: The volcano Vesuvius suddenly awoke and erupted lava that buried the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
  • Day 24-8 year 1572: A dark day for the Huguenots when 70,000 French Protestants were massacred on Saint Bartholomew's Day.
  • Day 24-8 year 1814: The British set fire to the White House and the Capitol when they invaded Washington, DC during the War of 1812.
  • Day 24-8 year 1821: Mexico gained its independence from Spain with the Treaty of Cordoba.
  • Day 24-8 year 1949: The North Atlantic Treaty went into effect.
  • Day 24-8 year 1968: France became the world's fifth nuclear power as it exploded a hydrogen bomb in the South Pacific.
  • Day 24-8 year 1989: Pete Rose was banned from baseball for gambling.
  • Day 24-8 year 1991: Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as the general secretary of the Communist Party after a failed coup attempt against him.
  • Day 24-8 year 1992: Hurricane Andrew hit Florida, causing record damage.
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