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William Wilberforce

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Politician · Kingdom of Great Britain

Date of birth
August 24, 1759
Died on July 29, 1833
Died at the age of 73
Would have turned 267 today

English politician and abolitionist (1759–1833)

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William Wilberforce was a politician (Kingdom of Great Britain). William Wilberforce was born on August 24, 1759 in Wilberforce House. William Wilberforce founded Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

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Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

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Born
August 24, 1759 in Wilberforce House
Died
July 29, 1833
Nationality
Kingdom of Great Britain and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupations
Politician, Philanthropist, Writer, and Abolitionist
Languages
English
Education
St John's College
Fame
Wikipedia articles in 49 languages

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Date of birth
August 24, 1759
Born on a
Friday
Zodiac sign
Virgo

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Died at the age of 73
Today
Would have turned 267 today

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