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Adlai Stevenson II

1900 - 1965

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Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (; February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American politician and diplomat who was the United States Ambassador to the United Nations from 1961 until his death in 1965. He previously served as the 31st governor of Illinois from 1949 to 1953 and was the Democratic nominee for president of the United States in 1952 and 1956, losing both elections to Dwight D. Eisenhower in a landslide. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adlai Stevenson II has received more than 3,619,274 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Adlai Stevenson II is the 59th most popular diplomat (down from 47th in 2019), the 5,437th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,066th in 2019) and the 15th most popular American Diplomat.

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Among DIPLOMATS

Among diplomats, Adlai Stevenson II ranks 59 out of 52Before him are Jules Cambon, William J. Burns, Selahattin Ülkümen, Joseph Grew, Ernest Mason Satow, and Edward M. House. After him are Vatslav Vorovsky, Christiana Figueres, Seán Lester, Yasushi Akashi, Max Jakobson, and Roberto Azevêdo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Adlai Stevenson II ranks 188Before him are Maurice Dobb, Taylor Caldwell, Bruno Apitz, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Itzik Feffer, and Jacques Moeschal. After him are Pyotr Gavrilov, Richard Hughes, César Espinoza, George Calnan, Hendrik van Gent, and Jørgen-Frantz Jacobsen. Among people deceased in 1965, Adlai Stevenson II ranks 121Before him are Alejandro Casona, Julius Skutnabb, Philip Showalter Hench, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Viola Desmond, and Aldo Nadi. After him are Konstantin Muraviev, Amílcar Barbuy, Mae Murray, Erik Abrahamsson, E. E. Smith, and Marion Jones Farquhar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adlai Stevenson II ranks 5,437 out of 18,182Before him are Nolan Ryan (1947), Zoë Kravitz (1988), Lupe Ontiveros (1942), Daniel J. Boorstin (1914), BD Wong (1960), and Stephen E. Ambrose (1936). After him are John Dall (1920), Harry Guardino (1925), Gene Clark (1944), Ellen Churchill Semple (1863), Matt Sorum (1960), and Amy Brenneman (1964).

Among DIPLOMATS In United States

Among diplomats born in United States, Adlai Stevenson II ranks 15Before him are Richard Holbrooke (1941), J. Christopher Stevens (1960), Victoria Nuland (1961), William J. Burns (1956), Joseph Grew (1880), and Edward M. House (1858). After him are Richard Armitage (1945).