1943 - Today
Benjamin Louis Cardin (born Benjamin Louis Kardonsky October 5, 1943), is an American lawyer and politician serving as the senior United States senator from Maryland, a seat he has held since 2007. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the U.S. representative for Maryland's 3rd congressional district from 1987 to 2007. Cardin served in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1967 to 1987 and as its speaker from 1979 to 1987, the youngest person to ever hold the position. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ben Cardin has received more than 1,446,773 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Ben Cardin is the 15,536th most popular politician (down from 14,525th in 2019), the 10,073rd most popular biography from United States (up from 10,974th in 2019) and the 637th most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Ben Cardin ranks 15,536 out of 15,577. Before him are Barbara Mikulski, Richard Mulcahy, Drest Gurthinmoch, Queen Aishwarya of Nepal, Sorin Grindeanu, and Jack Layton. After him are Mohammad Reza Aref, Claude Bartolone, Adela Pankhurst, Peter Hultqvist, Alexey Ulyukaev, and Sol Plaatje.
1936 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 15,530
1886 - 1971
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 15,531
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 15,532
1949 - 2001
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 15,533
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 15,534
1950 - 2011
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 15,535
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 15,536
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 15,537
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 15,538
1885 - 1961
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 15,539
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 15,540
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 15,541
1876 - 1932
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 15,542
Among people born in 1943, Ben Cardin ranks 571. Before him are Mary Woronov, Joe Namath, Yoshisada Shimizu, Pete Quaife, Phyllis Somerville, and Lynn Burke. After him are Edmund Bruggmann, Elaine Pagels, Guillermo Yávar, Mihály Hesz, Silvia Cartwright, and Mariann Fischer Boel.
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 565
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 566
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 567
1943 - 2010
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 568
1943 - 2020
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 569
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 570
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 571
1943 - 2014
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 572
1943 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 573
1943 - Present
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 574
1943 - Present
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 575
1943 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 576
1943 - Present
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 577
Among people born in United States, Ben Cardin ranks 10,073 out of 18,182. Before him are Gwynne Shotwell (1963), Constance Titus (1873), Isabel Jewell (1907), B-Real (1970), Richard Price (1949), and Shirley Ann Jackson (1946). After him are Michael Clarke (1946), Malvina Reynolds (1900), Angela Kinsey (1971), Camila Mendes (1994), Viola Dana (1897), and Joseph P. Allen (1937).
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,067
1873 - 1967
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,068
1907 - 1972
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,069
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,070
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,071
1946 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,072
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,073
1946 - 1993
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 10,074
1900 - 1978
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 10,075
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 10,076
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 10,077
1897 - 1987
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 10,078
1937 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 10,079
Among politicians born in United States, Ben Cardin ranks 637. Before him are Isidore Mankofsky (1931), Morrison Waite (1816), Melville Fuller (1833), Richard Rush (1780), William H. Webster (1924), and Barbara Mikulski (1936). After him are Francis James Child (1825), Charles Francis Adams Sr. (1807), Deb Haaland (1960), Jeremiah Denton (1924), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (1989), and Frank Murkowski (1933).
1931 - 2021
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 631
1816 - 1888
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 632
1833 - 1910
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 633
1780 - 1859
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 634
1924 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 635
1936 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 636
1943 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 637
1825 - 1896
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 638
1807 - 1886
HPI: 41.19
Rank: 639
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 640
1924 - 2014
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 641
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 642
1933 - Present
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 643