DIPLOMAT
Adolph Dubs
1920 - 1979
Adolph Dubs
Adolph Dubs (August 4, 1920 – February 14, 1979), also known as Spike Dubs, was an American diplomat who served as the United States Ambassador to Afghanistan from May 13, 1978, until his death in 1979. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolph Dubs has received more than 498,071 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Adolph Dubs is the 78th most popular diplomat, the 10,181st most popular biography from United States and the 18th most popular American Diplomat.
Memorability Metrics
500k
Page Views (PV)
43.40
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.57
Effective Languages (L*)
2.81
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among DIPLOMATS
Among diplomats, Adolph Dubs ranks 78 out of 90. Before him are Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, Jacques Diouf, Ri Yong-ho, Vasily Nebenzya, Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo, and Wendy Sherman. After him are Peter Maurer, Sumner Welles, Janez Lenarčič, Zhao Lijian, Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa, and Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva.
Most Popular Diplomats in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorg Ferdinand Duckwitz
1904 - 1973
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 72
Jacques Diouf
1938 - 2019
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 73
Ri Yong-ho
1956 - 2022
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 74
Vasily Nebenzya
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 75
Alessandro Minuto-Rizzo
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 76
Wendy Sherman
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 77
Adolph Dubs
1920 - 1979
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 78
Peter Maurer
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 79
Sumner Welles
1892 - 1961
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 80
Janez Lenarčič
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 81
Zhao Lijian
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.95
Rank: 82
Haya Rashed Al-Khalifa
1952 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 83
Lola Karimova-Tillyaeva
1978 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 84
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Adolph Dubs ranks 405. Before him are Antoinette Meyer, Beah Richards, Ronald Pope, Adele Goldstine, Man Mohan Adhikari, and Walter Frederick Morrison. After him are Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola, Jacqueline Mazéas, Keith Andrews, Julio Bolbochán, Sitara Devi, and Edy Reinalter. Among people deceased in 1979, Adolph Dubs ranks 258. Before him are Guglielmo Segato, Andreo Cseh, Mikhail Ogonkov, George Brent, Shirley Mason, and Edward Akufo-Addo. After him are Charles Coughlin, Karel Senecký, Wálter Guimarães, Giovanni De Prà, Vivian Vance, and Roy Harris.
Others Born in 1920
Go to all RankingsAntoinette Meyer
SKIER
1920 - 2010
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 399
Beah Richards
ACTOR
1920 - 2000
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 400
Ronald Pope
SCULPTOR
1920 - 1997
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 401
Adele Goldstine
MATHEMATICIAN
1920 - 1964
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 402
Man Mohan Adhikari
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1999
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 403
Walter Frederick Morrison
INVENTOR
1920 - 2010
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 404
Adolph Dubs
DIPLOMAT
1920 - 1979
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 405
Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola
ATHLETE
1920 - 2011
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 406
Jacqueline Mazéas
ATHLETE
1920 - 2012
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 407
Keith Andrews
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 1957
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 408
Julio Bolbochán
CHESS PLAYER
1920 - 1996
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 409
Sitara Devi
ACTOR
1920 - 2014
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 410
Edy Reinalter
SKIER
1920 - 1962
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 411
Others Deceased in 1979
Go to all RankingsGuglielmo Segato
CYCLIST
1906 - 1979
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 252
Andreo Cseh
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1895 - 1979
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 253
Mikhail Ogonkov
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1979
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 254
George Brent
ACTOR
1904 - 1979
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 255
Shirley Mason
ACTOR
1901 - 1979
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 256
Edward Akufo-Addo
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1979
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 257
Adolph Dubs
DIPLOMAT
1920 - 1979
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 258
Charles Coughlin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1891 - 1979
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 259
Karel Senecký
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1979
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 260
Wálter Guimarães
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1979
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 261
Giovanni De Prà
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1979
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 262
Vivian Vance
ACTOR
1909 - 1979
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 263
Roy Harris
COMPOSER
1898 - 1979
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 264
In United States
Among people born in United States, Adolph Dubs ranks 10,181 out of 20,380. Before him are Phillip Griffiths (1938), Benjamin Franklin Butler (1795), Lamar Odom (1979), Jesse James (1969), Edward C. Stone (1936), and Abigail Breslin (1996). After him are Betty Garrett (1919), Mary Philbin (1902), Paul Winchell (1922), Candace Cameron Bure (1976), Bill Hicks (1961), and Bill Holland (1907).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPhillip Griffiths
MATHEMATICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,175
Benjamin Franklin Butler
POLITICIAN
1795 - 1858
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,176
Lamar Odom
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,177
Jesse James
PRESENTER
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,178
Edward C. Stone
PHYSICIST
1936 - 2024
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,179
Abigail Breslin
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,180
Adolph Dubs
DIPLOMAT
1920 - 1979
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,181
Betty Garrett
ACTOR
1919 - 2011
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,182
Mary Philbin
ACTOR
1902 - 1993
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,183
Paul Winchell
ACTOR
1922 - 2005
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,184
Candace Cameron Bure
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 10,185
Bill Hicks
COMEDIAN
1961 - 1994
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 10,186
Bill Holland
RACING DRIVER
1907 - 1984
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 10,187
Among DIPLOMATS In United States
Among diplomats born in United States, Adolph Dubs ranks 18. Before him are Adlai Stevenson II (1900), Joseph Grew (1880), Edward M. House (1858), J. Christopher Stevens (1960), Richard Armitage (1945), and Wendy Sherman (1949). After him are Sumner Welles (1892), Thomas A. Shannon Jr. (1958), and Barbara Barrett (1950).
Adlai Stevenson II
1900 - 1965
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12
Joseph Grew
1880 - 1965
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 13
Edward M. House
1858 - 1938
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 14
J. Christopher Stevens
1960 - 2012
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 15
Richard Armitage
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 16
Wendy Sherman
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 17
Adolph Dubs
1920 - 1979
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 18
Sumner Welles
1892 - 1961
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 19
Thomas A. Shannon Jr.
1958 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 20
Barbara Barrett
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 21