
John Rylands
John Rylands, often regarded as Britain's first self-made multimillionaire, was a Lancashire textile manufacturer who built a successful business empire in the 19th century. He married Enriqueta Augustina Tennant and, upon his death, left behind a significant fortune that enabled the establishment of the John Rylands Library, a testament to his commitment to education and cultural philanthropy.
Born on Mar 07, 1801 (224 years old)
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Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 28,584 | $2,700,000 | 1,137$ |
Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 28,584 | $2,700,000 | 1,137$ |
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John Rylands was dubbed 'Manchester's first multi-millionaire' and was known for his business acumen.
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