1955 - Today
Alberto R. Gonzales (born August 4, 1955) is an American lawyer who served as the 80th United States Attorney General from 2005 to 2007 and is the highest-ranking Hispanic American in executive government to date. He previously served as Secretary of State of Texas, as a Texas Supreme Court Justice, and as White House Counsel, becoming the first Hispanic to hold that office. Gonzales's tenure as U.S. Attorney General was marked by controversy regarding warrantless surveillance of U.S. citizens and the legal authorization of "enhanced interrogation techniques", later generally acknowledged as constituting torture, in the U.S. government's post-9/11 "War on Terror". Gonzales had also presided over the firings of several U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alberto Gonzales has received more than 1,308,644 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Alberto Gonzales is the 16,091st most popular politician (down from 14,808th in 2019), the 11,523rd most popular biography from United States (up from 11,800th in 2019) and the 765th most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Alberto Gonzales ranks 16,091 out of 15,577. Before him are Ron Klain, Nika Gilauri, Jaime Mayor Oreja, Aleksandar Vulin, Hans van Baalen, and Edward Rutledge. After him are Parviz Davoodi, Björn Höcke, Choi Yo-sam, P. J. Patterson, Christophe Castaner, and Chrystia Freeland.
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 16,085
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 16,086
1951 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 16,087
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 16,088
1960 - 2021
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 16,089
1749 - 1800
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 16,090
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 16,091
1952 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 16,092
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 16,093
1973 - 2008
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 16,094
1935 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 16,095
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 16,096
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 16,097
Among people born in 1955, Alberto Gonzales ranks 491. Before him are Eraldo Pecci, Rupert Keegan, Jürg Röthlisberger, Julio Cobos, Janusz Kupcewicz, and Nils Gaup. After him are Steve Earle, Karl Del'Haye, Masakazu Suzuki, Stephen Walt, Rajko Žižić, and András Törőcsik.
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 485
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 486
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 487
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 488
1955 - 2022
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 489
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 490
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 491
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 492
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 493
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 494
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 495
1955 - 2003
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 496
1955 - 2022
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 497
Among people born in United States, Alberto Gonzales ranks 11,523 out of 18,182. Before him are Vince Edwards (1928), Byron Nelson (1912), Damian Lillard (1990), Ronnie Montrose (1947), Edward Rutledge (1749), and Studs Terkel (1912). After him are Kris Humphries (1985), Jon Hall (1950), Steve Earle (1955), Sandra Cisneros (1954), James K. Morrow (1947), and Richie Guerin (1932).
1928 - 1996
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 11,517
1912 - 2006
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 11,518
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 11,519
1947 - 2012
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 11,520
1749 - 1800
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 11,521
1912 - 2008
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 11,522
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 11,523
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 11,524
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 11,525
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 11,526
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 11,527
1947 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 11,528
1932 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 11,529
Among politicians born in United States, Alberto Gonzales ranks 765. Before him are Roger Wicker (1951), Arlen Specter (1930), Eliot Spitzer (1959), Mike Mansfield (1903), Ron Klain (1961), and Edward Rutledge (1749). After him are John Davis Lodge (1903), John W. Davis (1873), John Canfield Spencer (1788), William Gibbs McAdoo (1863), Trent Lott (1941), and Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900).
1951 - Present
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 759
1930 - 2012
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 760
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 761
1903 - 2001
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 762
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 763
1749 - 1800
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 764
1955 - Present
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 765
1903 - 1985
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 766
1873 - 1955
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 767
1788 - 1855
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 768
1863 - 1941
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 769
1941 - Present
HPI: 38.80
Rank: 770
1900 - 1980
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 771