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Charles Vyner Brooke, 3rd Raj of Sarawak (died 1963)
Sir Charles Vyner de Windt Brooke (26 September 1874 – 9 May 1963) was the last rajah of Sarawak from 1917 until his abdication in 1946. His cession of Sarawak to the British Empire marked the end of the Raj of Sarawak as well as the Brooke dynasty's 100-year rule over Sarawak.
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Charles Vyner Brooke was born in 1874. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1874 | 2026 |
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| Population | 41.8M | 341 million |
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