POLITICIAN

Byron Dorgan

1942 - Today

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Byron Leslie Dorgan (born May 14, 1942) is an American author, businessman and former politician who served as a United States Representative (1981–1992) and United States Senator (1992–2011) from North Dakota. He is a member of the Democratic Party. As of 2011, he serves as a senior policy advisor for the Washington, DC law firm Arent Fox LLP. He was a member of the Senate Democratic leadership for 16 years, first as Assistant Democratic Floor Leader and then as Chairman of the Democratic Policy Committee and Chairman of the Committee on Indian Affairs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Byron Dorgan has received more than 367,383 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Byron Dorgan is the 18,512th most popular politician (down from 16,978th in 2019), the 15,451st most popular biography from United States (down from 14,357th in 2019) and the 1,174th most popular American Politician.

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  • 370k

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  • 44.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Byron Dorgan ranks 18,512 out of 19,576. Before him are Russ Feingold, Judd Gregg, Jack Dalrymple, Mel Carnahan, Lyubov Sobol, and Vera C. Bushfield. After him are Thomas Eagleton, Ingrid Haringa, Thomas Schäfer, Donald Sangster, Bobby Rush, and Houda Nonoo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Byron Dorgan ranks 724. Before him are Terry Neill, Lee Greenwood, Walt Hazzard, Vincent C. Gray, Freda Payne, and Donald Carcieri. After him are Anna Eshoo, Oliver Lake, Michael Savage, Ambika Soni, Sandra Morgan, and Bob Taft.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Byron Dorgan ranks 15,451 out of 20,380. Before him are Vera C. Bushfield (1889), John Wall (1990), Mark Patton (1959), Terry W. Virts (1967), Esperanza Spalding (1984), and Taryn Thomas (1983). After him are Thomas Eagleton (1929), Ana Gasteyer (1967), Trace Cyrus (1989), Stanley Andrews (1891), Katharine McPhee (1984), and Bobby Rush (1946).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Byron Dorgan ranks 1,174. Before him are Dirk Kempthorne (1951), Russ Feingold (1953), Judd Gregg (1947), Jack Dalrymple (1948), Mel Carnahan (1934), and Vera C. Bushfield (1889). After him are Thomas Eagleton (1929), Bobby Rush (1946), Lawton Chiles (1930), Ariana Marie (1993), Richard Schweiker (1926), and Bob Corker (1952).

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