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Robert Smith

1757 - 1842

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Robert Smith (November 3, 1757 – November 26, 1842) was an American politician, diplomat, and admiralty lawyer. He served as the second United States Secretary of the Navy from 1801 to 1809 and the sixth United States Secretary of State from 1809 to 1811. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Smith has received more than 216,420 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Smith is the 11,148th most popular politician (down from 11,141st in 2019), the 4,056th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,374th in 2019) and the 268th most popular American Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Robert Smith ranks 11,148 out of 19,576. Before him are Louisa Maria Stuart, Manfred Weber, Raúl Leoni, Frank Bainimarama, Andronikos Palaiologos, and Marcus Atius. After him are Mohammad Ali Foroughi, Mithridates V of Parthia, Rodrigo Borja Cevallos, Ingeborg of Denmark, Queen of Norway, Appius Claudius Pulcher, and Francisco Javier Castaños, 1st Duke of Bailén.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1757, Robert Smith ranks 29. Before him are Michel-Gabriel Paccard, Friedrich Karl Ludwig, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, Princess Maria Amalia of Saxony, Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, and Louis-Sébastien Lenormand. After him are Maria Anna of Savoy, Duchess of Chablais, Albrecht Wilhelm Roth, Thomas Telford, Alessandro Rolla, Countess Friederike von Schlieben, and Gervasio Antonio de Posadas. Among people deceased in 1842, Robert Smith ranks 26. Before him are Pierre Joseph Pelletier, Carlo Andrea Pozzo di Borgo, Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases, Pierre Baillot, Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley, and Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo. After him are Nodira, Thomas Arnold, Shah Shujah Durrani, Wilhelm Gesenius, Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, and Leona Vicario.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Robert Smith ranks 4,056 out of 20,380. Before him are Jennifer Doudna (1964), Pharoah Sanders (1940), Robert Mulligan (1925), Gene Amdahl (1922), Helen B. Taussig (1898), and Kate Walsh (1967). After him are James Mangold (1963), James Hillman (1926), Anne Tyler (1941), Jane Badler (1953), Margaux Hemingway (1954), and Larry Clark (1943).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Robert Smith ranks 268. Before him are Robert Mueller (1944), Surangel Whipps Jr. (1968), Elihu Yale (1649), Judith Reisman (1935), Ambrose Burnside (1824), and Patrick Henry (1736). After him are Michael Kahn (1935), George M. Dallas (1792), John Nance Garner (1868), Chuck Hagel (1946), Maurice Hilleman (1919), and Gus Hall (1910).

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