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Alan Cranston

1914 - 2000

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Alan MacGregor Cranston (June 19, 1914 – December 31, 2000) was an American politician and journalist who served as a United States Senator from California from 1969 to 1993, and as a President of the World Federalist Association from 1949 to 1952. Born in Palo Alto, California, Cranston worked as a journalist after graduating from Stanford University. After serving as California State Controller, he was elected to the Senate in 1968. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alan Cranston has received more than 738,696 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alan Cranston is the 17,048th most popular politician, the 14,424th most popular biography from United States and the 1,079th most popular American Politician.

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  • 740k

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  • 33.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alan Cranston ranks 17,048 out of 15,577. Before him are William M. Daley, Tatiana Turanskaya, Newton Booth, Brock Adams, Roscoe Conkling, and Lamar Smith. After him are Bob Corker, Danny Philip, Mike Oxley, Sheldon Whitehouse, Patrick Sensburg, and Janja Garnbret.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Alan Cranston ranks 378. Before him are Wayne Morris, Ellen Drew, B. R. Chopra, Gerald Mohr, Laurie Lee, and Frances Reid. After him are Terence O'Neill and Harry F. Byrd Jr.. Among people deceased in 2000, Alan Cranston ranks 319. Before him are Vincent Canby, Wilf Mannion, Shay Brennan, Antony Padiyara, George Armstrong, and Bekzat Sattarkhanov. After him are Mel Carnahan, Nazia Hassan, Sandra Schmirler, and Joseph Weber.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alan Cranston ranks 14,424 out of 18,182. Before him are Chuck Behler (1965), Brock Adams (1927), Roscoe Conkling (1829), Jordan Fry (1993), Barbara Jordan (1957), and Lamar Smith (1947). After him are Camille Guaty (1976), Lela Rochon (1964), Bob Corker (1952), Renée Felice Smith (1985), Mike Oxley (1944), and American McGee (1972).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Alan Cranston ranks 1,079. Before him are Jeff Bingaman (1943), William M. Daley (1948), Newton Booth (1825), Brock Adams (1927), Roscoe Conkling (1829), and Lamar Smith (1947). After him are Bob Corker (1952), Mike Oxley (1944), Sheldon Whitehouse (1955), Tom Udall (1948), Adam Schiff (1960), and Haley Barbour (1947).

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