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Angus King

1944 - Today

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Angus Stanley King Jr. (born March 31, 1944) is an American lawyer and politician who has served since 2013 as the junior United States senator from Maine. A political independent, he served from 1995 to 2003 as the 72nd governor of Maine. Born and raised in Virginia, King moved to Maine after graduating from law school. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Angus King has received more than 3,561,248 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Angus King is the 15,933rd most popular politician (down from 15,198th in 2019), the 8,840th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,378th in 2019) and the 566th most popular American Politician.

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  • 5.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Angus King ranks 15,933 out of 19,576Before him are Giovanni Battista Rabino, John Ashcroft, Yun Chi-young, Manuel Chaves, Jejomar Binay, and Retno Marsudi. After him are James Comey, Ben Cardin, Vladimir Pashkov, Henry Dearborn, Gediminas Vagnorius, and Ruth Williams Khama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Angus King ranks 587Before him are Ibrahim Sunday, Valmir Louruz, Erich Hamann, Booker T. Jones, Gilles Berolatti, and Graham Taylor. After him are Jon E. Ahlquist, Michael Aschbacher, Didier Couécou, Simon Blackburn, Clarence White, and Dave Edmunds.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Angus King ranks 8,840 out of 20,380Before him are Denton Cooley (1920), Michael McDonald (1952), Barret Oliver (1973), Kelly Rowland (1981), Allen Toussaint (1938), and Gabrielle Union (1972). After him are Lee Garmes (1898), James Comey (1960), Ben Cardin (1943), Carl Foreman (1914), Darren Star (1961), and Richard Dysart (1929).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Angus King ranks 566Before him are Hamilton Fish (1808), John Adair (1757), John F. Kelly (1950), Mike Dunleavy (1961), H. R. Haldeman (1926), and John Ashcroft (1942). After him are James Comey (1960), Ben Cardin (1943), Henry Dearborn (1751), R. James Woolsey Jr. (1941), William L. Marcy (1786), and Chris Christie (1962).