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Alexander Porter

1785 - 1844

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Alexander Porter (June 24, 1785 – January 13, 1844) was an attorney, politician, and planter, who served as United States Senator from Louisiana from 1833 to 1837. Born in Ireland, he emigrated in 1801 at the age of 16 to the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Porter has received more than 32,714 page views. His biography is available in 7 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Porter is the 4,564th most popular athlete, the 474th most popular biography from Ireland and the 19th most popular Irish Athlete.

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  • 7

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Alexander Porter ranks 4,564 out of 6,025Before him are Heather Oakes, Sofía Mulánovich, Augusto Akio, Olga Brusnikina, Joe Mauer, and Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko. After him are Annemiek de Haan, Slobodan Nikić, Emmanuel Korir, Lolo Jones, Andrei Aramnau, and Anna Ryzhykova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1785, Alexander Porter ranks 61Before him are Johan Wilhelm Zetterstedt, Per Georg Scheutz, Manuel Basilio Bustamante, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, John Oxley, and Gabriel Moore.  Among people deceased in 1844, Alexander Porter ranks 45Before him are Gaetano Savi, Thomas Henderson, Thomas Campbell, Sándor Kisfaludy, Domingo Nieto, and Charles Bulfinch.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Alexander Porter ranks 474 out of 549Before him are Stephen Ireland (1986), Shane Long (1987), Danny O'Donoghue (1980), Brian Kerr (1953), Pádraig Harrington (1971), and Stefan Molyneux (1966). After him are Stephen Ward (1985), Mark Travers (1999), Lisa Hannigan (1981), Stephen Carr (1976), Evan Ferguson (2004), and Kevin Doyle (1983).

Among ATHLETES In Ireland

Among athletes born in Ireland, Alexander Porter ranks 19Before him are Con Leahy (1876), Ron Delany (1935), Eamonn Coghlan (1952), João Pereira (null), Sonia O'Sullivan (1969), and Liu Hao (null). After him are Michael Carruth (1967), Cian O'Connor (1979), Shane Lowry (1987), Robert Heffernan (1978), Olive Loughnane (1976), and Derval O'Rourke (1981).