POLITICIAN
Alfred Francis Russell
1817 - 1884
Alfred Francis Russell
Alfred Francis Russell (August 25, 1817 – April 4, 1884) was an Americo-Liberian missionary, planter, and politician who served as tenth president of Liberia from 1883 to 1884 after serving as vice-president under Anthony William Gardiner, whom he succeeded as president. Born in Lexington, Kentucky, Russell was emancipated in 1833 (with his mother Amelie "Milly" Crawford) by their mistress Mary Owen Todd Russell Wickliffe (Russell's grandmother through his white father). Wickliffe also emancipated his cousin, Lucretia Russell, and her four children. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Francis Russell has received more than 73,598 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Alfred Francis Russell is the 14,059th most popular politician (up from 15,005th in 2019), the 6,285th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,948th in 2019) and the 404th most popular American Politician.
Memorability Metrics
74k
Page Views (PV)
48.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
4.58
Effective Languages (L*)
2.57
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Alfred Francis Russell ranks 14,059 out of 19,576. Before him are Wojciech Fibak, Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, Arsames I, Baji Rao II, Alexander Chervyakov, and Johnny Briceño. After him are Gustav Neumann, Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster, Asander, Peter Georg Bang, Piedad Córdoba, and Martial Célestin.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWojciech Fibak
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 14,053
Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 14,054
Arsames I
250 BC - 228 BC
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 14,055
Baji Rao II
1775 - 1851
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 14,056
Alexander Chervyakov
1892 - 1937
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 14,057
Johnny Briceño
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 14,058
Alfred Francis Russell
1817 - 1884
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 14,059
Gustav Neumann
1838 - 1881
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 14,060
Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster
1355 - 1382
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 14,061
Asander
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 14,062
Peter Georg Bang
1797 - 1861
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 14,063
Piedad Córdoba
1955 - 2024
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 14,064
Martial Célestin
1913 - 2011
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 14,065
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1817, Alfred Francis Russell ranks 70. Before him are Richard Dadd, Ernest Hébert, José María Ventura Casas, Florian Ceynowa, Alexandros Koumoundouros, and Heinrich von Sybel. After him are Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi, Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs, Christen Andreas Fonnesbech, Richard S. Ewell, Palladius, and Ramón de Campoamor y Campoosorio. Among people deceased in 1884, Alfred Francis Russell ranks 58. Before him are Carlo Alberto Castigliano, Jean-Augustin Barral, Andon Bedros IX Hassoun, Buenaventura Báez, Daniel Harrwitz, and Heinrich Göppert. After him are Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Judah P. Benjamin, Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt, Julius Friedrich Cohnheim, Menyhért Lónyay, and Heinrich Laube.
Others Born in 1817
Go to all RankingsRichard Dadd
PAINTER
1817 - 1886
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 64
Ernest Hébert
PAINTER
1817 - 1908
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 65
José María Ventura Casas
MUSICIAN
1817 - 1875
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 66
Florian Ceynowa
WRITER
1817 - 1881
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 67
Alexandros Koumoundouros
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1883
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 68
Heinrich von Sybel
HISTORIAN
1817 - 1895
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 69
Alfred Francis Russell
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1884
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 70
Karbalayi Safikhan Karabakhi
ARCHITECT
1817 - 1910
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 71
Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1896
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 72
Christen Andreas Fonnesbech
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1880
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 73
Richard S. Ewell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1872
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 74
Palladius
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1817 - 1878
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 75
Ramón de Campoamor y Campoosorio
WRITER
1817 - 1901
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 76
Others Deceased in 1884
Go to all RankingsCarlo Alberto Castigliano
PHYSICIST
1847 - 1884
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 52
Jean-Augustin Barral
ENGINEER
1819 - 1884
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 53
Andon Bedros IX Hassoun
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1809 - 1884
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 54
Buenaventura Báez
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1884
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 55
Daniel Harrwitz
CHESS PLAYER
1823 - 1884
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 56
Heinrich Göppert
BIOLOGIST
1800 - 1884
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 57
Alfred Francis Russell
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1884
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 58
Ferdinand von Hochstetter
GEOLOGIST
1829 - 1884
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 59
Judah P. Benjamin
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1884
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 60
Johann Friedrich Julius Schmidt
ASTRONOMER
1825 - 1884
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 61
Julius Friedrich Cohnheim
PHYSICIAN
1839 - 1884
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 62
Menyhért Lónyay
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1884
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 63
Heinrich Laube
WRITER
1806 - 1884
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 64
In United States
Among people born in United States, Alfred Francis Russell ranks 6,285 out of 20,380. Before him are Jackson Showalter (1860), Terry Melcher (1942), Ted DiBiase (1954), Justin Chambers (1970), Nicholas Meyer (1945), and Harry Beaumont (1888). After him are Blind Blake (1893), David Doyle (1929), Leif Erickson (1911), Bert Roach (1891), Scott Eastwood (1986), and Nolan Ryan (1947).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJackson Showalter
CHESS PLAYER
1860 - 1935
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 6,279
Terry Melcher
MUSICIAN
1942 - 2004
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 6,280
Ted DiBiase
WRESTLER
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 6,281
Justin Chambers
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 6,282
Nicholas Meyer
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 6,283
Harry Beaumont
FILM DIRECTOR
1888 - 1966
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 6,284
Alfred Francis Russell
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1884
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 6,285
Blind Blake
MUSICIAN
1893 - 1934
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 6,286
David Doyle
ACTOR
1929 - 1997
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 6,287
Leif Erickson
ACTOR
1911 - 1986
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 6,288
Bert Roach
ACTOR
1891 - 1971
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 6,289
Scott Eastwood
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 6,290
Nolan Ryan
BASEBALL PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 6,291
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Alfred Francis Russell ranks 404. Before him are Julia Gardiner Tyler (1820), Gray Davis (1942), Alf Landon (1887), Henry Lee III (1756), Caroline Harrison (1832), and John W. Foster (1836). After him are Edward Livingston (1764), Sarah Childress Polk (1803), Paul H. O'Neill (1935), Letitia Christian Tyler (1790), Marvin Hart (1876), and Stephen Hopkins (1707).
Julia Gardiner Tyler
1820 - 1889
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 398
Gray Davis
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 399
Alf Landon
1887 - 1987
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 400
Henry Lee III
1756 - 1818
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 401
Caroline Harrison
1832 - 1892
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 402
John W. Foster
1836 - 1917
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 403
Alfred Francis Russell
1817 - 1884
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 404
Edward Livingston
1764 - 1836
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 405
Sarah Childress Polk
1803 - 1891
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 406
Paul H. O'Neill
1935 - 2020
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 407
Letitia Christian Tyler
1790 - 1842
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 408
Marvin Hart
1876 - 1931
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 409
Stephen Hopkins
1707 - 1785
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 410