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Samuel Adams

American statesman, political philosopher, governor of Massachusetts, and Founding Father of the United States

1722 - 1803

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His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2024). Samuel Adams is the 7,110th most popular politician (down from 6,231st in 2024), the 2,594th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,993rd in 2019) and the 219th most popular American Politician.

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#21,948

More than 2 centuries after death, Samuel Adams still holds rank #21,948 among all individuals in Pantheon.

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Samuel Adams's biography appears in 51 language editions of Wikipedia — more than 90% of all Politicians.

Sep 27

Samuel Adams shares a September 27 birthday with Louis XIII of France, Stephen Báthory, and Robert Edwards.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Samuel Adams ranks 7,107 out of 19,576. Before him are Sarah Aaronsohn, Francisco Morazán, Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah, Nguyễn Hữu Thọ, Jalal al-Din Khan ibn Tokhtamysh, and Vaballathus. After him are Tsarevna Catherine Ivanovna of Russia, Naftali Bennett, Setepenre, Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg, Roman of Bulgaria, and Mike Pompeo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1722, Samuel Adams ranks 9. Before him are Prince Augustus William of Prussia, Gregory Skovoroda, Georg Benda, Axel Fredrik Cronstedt, Jazzar Pasha, and Paisius of Hilendar. After him are Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Leopold Auenbrugger, Heinrich Johann Nepomuk von Crantz, Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt, Paisius Velichkovsky, and Pietro Nardini. Among people deceased in 1803, Samuel Adams ranks 16. Before him are Vittorio Alfieri, Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Ami Argand, Louis Claude de Saint-Martin, Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, and Xenia of Saint Petersburg. After him are Pōmare I, Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II, François Devienne, Gottfried van Swieten, William Hamilton, and Maria Fortunata d'Este.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samuel Adams ranks 2,594 out of 20,380. Before him are Ethel Barrymore (1879), Ub Iwerks (1901), Robert Todd Lincoln (1843), Maggie Hassan (1958), Michael Rosbash (1944), and Stockton Rush (1962). After him are J. Carrol Naish (1896), Kate Capshaw (1953), Mike Pompeo (1963), Megan Fox (1986), W. I. Thomas (1863), and Rita Wilson (1956).

Among Politicians In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Samuel Adams ranks 219. Before him are Sam Houston (1793), Ron Paul (1935), Henry L. Stimson (1867), George Wallace (1919), Robert Todd Lincoln (1843), and Maggie Hassan (1958). After him are Mike Pompeo (1963), John Breckinridge (1760), Shirley Chisholm (1924), John C. Calhoun (1782), Cus D'Amato (1908), and Nicholas Murray Butler (1862).

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