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Benjamin Harrison V

1726 - 1791

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Benjamin Harrison V (April 5, 1726 – April 24, 1791) was an American planter, merchant, and politician who served as a legislator in colonial Virginia, following his namesakes' tradition of public service. He was a signer of the Continental Association, as well as the United States Declaration of Independence, and was one of the nation's Founding Fathers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benjamin Harrison V has received more than 736,206 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Benjamin Harrison V is the 16,260th most popular politician (down from 14,960th in 2019), the 9,446th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,875th in 2019) and the 607th most popular American Politician.

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.73

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  • 3.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Benjamin Harrison V ranks 16,260 out of 19,576. Before him are Chen Muhua, Mountstuart Elphinstone, Aleksandar Šapić, Roberto Gualtieri, José María Queipo de Llano, 7th Count of Toreno, and Silke Möller. After him are Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, Marta Lucía Ramírez, Manuel María Ponce Brousset, Bob Avakian, Enrico Mizzi, and Ram Jethmalani.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1726, Benjamin Harrison V ranks 24. Before him are Alexander Kokorinov, Eggert Ólafsson, Jovan Rajić, Vasily Chichagov, Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, and Thomas Pennant. After him are George Wythe, and Oliver Wolcott. Among people deceased in 1791, Benjamin Harrison V ranks 21. Before him are Johan Andreas Murray, Princess Frederica Caroline of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Richard Price, Catharine Macaulay, Anna Louisa Karsch, and Francis Hopkinson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Benjamin Harrison V ranks 9,446 out of 20,380. Before him are Steven Bochco (1943), Grant Imahara (1970), Bruce Alberts (1938), Naomi Novik (1973), Debbie Meyer (1952), and Bette Nesmith Graham (1924). After him are Janis Paige (1922), Burn Gorman (1974), Edward Lachman (1948), David Ray Griffin (1939), Bob Avakian (1943), and Glenn Morshower (1959).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Benjamin Harrison V ranks 607. Before him are Jim Ross (1952), Gary Hart (1936), James Skivring Smith (1825), Frank Murkowski (1933), Michael Flynn (1958), and Charles Sumner (1811). After him are Bob Avakian (1943), Herbert H. Lehman (1878), William H. McRaven (1955), Mary Harrison McKee (1858), Gary Johnson (1953), and John Cornyn (1952).

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