Politics · Scholarship · Literature · 1834–1902
John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton — Age & Birthday
Born: 10 January 1834 · Died: 19 June 1902 · Age at death: 68
How old was John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton when he died?
John Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton died aged 68. He was born on 10 January 1834 and died on 19 June 1902.
Historian and politician who coined the phrase regarding absolute power
Did you know?Although he spent years researching a comprehensive history of liberty, he never actually completed the book during his lifetime.
John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton, 1st Baron Acton, 13th Marquess of Groppoli, (10 January 1834 – 19 June 1902), better known as Lord Acton, was an English Catholic historian, Liberal politician, and writer.
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- Age at death
- 68
- Years since death
- 124
- Born
- January 10, 1834 · Naples, Italy
- Died
- June 19, 1902
- Nationality
- British
- Known for
- Politics, Scholarship, Literature
Family
- Father
- Ferdinand Dalberg-Acton
- Mother
- Marie Louise von Dalberg
- Spouse
- Maria Anna Ludomilla Euphrosina von und zu Arco auf Valley
- Children
- Annie Mary Catherine Georgiana Dalberg-Acton, Elizabeth Mary Catherine Dalberg-Acton, Jeanne Marie Dalberg-Acton, John Dalberg Dalberg-Acton, Mary Elizabeth Anne Dalberg-Acton, Richard Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 2nd Baron Acton, Robert Dobson
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