POLITICIAN

Buddy MacKay

1933 - 2024

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Kenneth Hood "Buddy" MacKay Jr. (March 22, 1933 – December 31, 2024) was an American politician and diplomat who served as the 42nd governor of Florida from December 12, 1998, to January 5, 1999, upon the death of Lawton Chiles. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 14th lieutenant governor of Florida from 1991 to 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Buddy MacKay has received more than 455,866 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Buddy MacKay is the 17,879th most popular politician (down from 16,678th in 2019), the 13,566th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,411th in 2019) and the 946th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 460k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Buddy MacKay ranks 17,879 out of 19,576. Before him are Nyamko Sabuni, Gabriela Guimarães, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Lakshman Kadirgamar, Anastase Murekezi, and Pervin Buldan. After him are John W. Geary, Hassan Abshir Farah, Bujar Osmani, Maggie Hassan, Eda Erdem, and Brian Kemp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Buddy MacKay ranks 533. Before him are Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici, Toini Pöysti, Zoe Caldwell, Floyd Cramer, Charles Vinci, and Sarah Marshall. After him are William G. Dever, Patricia Blair, Paul Sarbanes, Adolph Caesar, Joycelyn Elders, and Bob Bennett. Among people deceased in 2024, Buddy MacKay ranks 472. Before him are Richard M. Sherman, Al Attles, Joe Kinnear, Robertas Žulpa, Dick Van Arsdale, and Igors Rausis. After him are Serge Vohor, Bob Graham, Tonči Gabrić, Tommy Banks, Morgan Spurlock, and Jon McBride.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Buddy MacKay ranks 13,566 out of 20,380. Before him are John Romita Jr. (1956), Frederick Hauck (1941), Jeph Loeb (1958), Chrissy Metz (1980), Kage Baker (1952), and Lois Nettleton (1927). After him are Steve Roach (1955), William G. Dever (1933), Elden Henson (1977), Johnny Horton (1925), John W. Geary (1819), and Maggie Hassan (1958).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Buddy MacKay ranks 946. Before him are Albert Gore Sr. (1907), Harry F. Byrd (1887), Tom Perez (1961), James Clapper (1941), Paine Wingate (1739), and Frank Murphy (1890). After him are John W. Geary (1819), Maggie Hassan (1958), Brian Kemp (1963), Phil Murphy (1957), Al D'Amato (1937), and Richard Grenell (1966).

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