POLITICIAN
Charles D. B. King
1875 - 1961
Charles D. B. King
Charles Dunbar Burgess King (12 March 1875 – 4 September 1961) was a Liberian politician who served as the 17th president of Liberia from 1920 to 1930. He was of Americo-Liberian and Sierra Leone Creole descent. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles D. B. King has received more than 942,408 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Charles D. B. King is the 9,304th most popular politician (up from 11,957th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Liberia (up from 8th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Liberian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
940k
Page Views (PV)
54.39
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
4.09
Effective Languages (L*)
2.48
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Charles D. B. Kings by language
Over the past year Charles D. B. King has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 49,135 views, followed by French (19,395), and Russian (7,882). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (251.92%), Korean (243.51%), and French (187.38%)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Charles D. B. King ranks 9,304 out of 19,576. Before him are Demaratus of Corinth, Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, Bathilde d'Orléans, Demetrius of Pharos, Catherine of Valois–Courtenay, and Wang Huning. After him are Georges Catroux, Ken Tyrrell, Agenor Maria Gołuchowski, Alimardan Topchubashov, Friedrich Merz, and Andrew Bertie.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDemaratus of Corinth
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 9,298
Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester
1390 - 1447
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 9,299
Bathilde d'Orléans
1750 - 1822
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 9,300
Demetrius of Pharos
300 BC - 214 BC
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 9,301
Catherine of Valois–Courtenay
1301 - 1346
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 9,302
Wang Huning
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 9,303
Charles D. B. King
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 9,304
Georges Catroux
1877 - 1969
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 9,305
Ken Tyrrell
1924 - 2001
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 9,306
Agenor Maria Gołuchowski
1849 - 1921
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 9,307
Alimardan Topchubashov
1862 - 1934
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 9,308
Friedrich Merz
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 9,309
Andrew Bertie
1929 - 2008
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 9,310
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1875, Charles D. B. King ranks 74. Before him are Ferdinand Sauerbruch, Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi, Hashim al-Atassi, Paul Löbe, Eusebio Ayala, and Alfred P. Sloan. After him are Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach, Svetozar Pribićević, Princess Louise of Denmark, Jim Corbett, Carl Milles, and Gonzalo Queipo de Llano. Among people deceased in 1961, Charles D. B. King ranks 60. Before him are Paul Ramadier, Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi, Grandma Moses, Thomas Beecham, Vanessa Bell, and Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky. After him are Vladimir Sofronitsky, Domenico Tardini, Mihail Sadoveanu, Lucian Blaga, Andrzej Munk, and Hubert Van Innis.
Others Born in 1875
Go to all RankingsFerdinand Sauerbruch
PHYSICIAN
1875 - 1951
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 68
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 69
Hashim al-Atassi
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1960
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 70
Paul Löbe
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1967
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 71
Eusebio Ayala
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1942
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 72
Alfred P. Sloan
BUSINESSPERSON
1875 - 1966
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 73
Charles D. B. King
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 74
Paul Freiherr von Eltz-Rübenach
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1943
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 75
Svetozar Pribićević
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1936
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 76
Princess Louise of Denmark
COMPANION
1875 - 1906
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 77
Jim Corbett
WRITER
1875 - 1955
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 78
Carl Milles
SCULPTOR
1875 - 1955
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 79
Gonzalo Queipo de Llano
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1875 - 1951
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 80
Others Deceased in 1961
Go to all RankingsPaul Ramadier
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1961
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 54
Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 55
Grandma Moses
PAINTER
1860 - 1961
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 56
Thomas Beecham
CONDUCTOR
1879 - 1961
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 57
Vanessa Bell
PAINTER
1879 - 1961
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 58
Luke Voyno-Yasenetsky
PHYSICIAN
1877 - 1961
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 59
Charles D. B. King
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 60
Vladimir Sofronitsky
MUSICIAN
1901 - 1961
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 61
Domenico Tardini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1888 - 1961
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 62
Mihail Sadoveanu
WRITER
1880 - 1961
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 63
Lucian Blaga
PHILOSOPHER
1895 - 1961
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 64
Andrzej Munk
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 1961
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 65
Hubert Van Innis
ATHLETE
1866 - 1961
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 66
In Liberia
Among people born in Liberia, Charles D. B. King ranks 7 out of 20. Before him are Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (1938), George Weah (1966), Charles Taylor (1948), Samuel Doe (1951), William Tolbert (1913), and Leymah Gbowee (1972). After him are Joseph Boakai (1944), William Tubman (1895), Gyude Bryant (1949), Moses Blah (1947), Ziad Fazah (1954), and Edwin Barclay (1882).
Others born in Liberia
Go to all RankingsEllen Johnson Sirleaf
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 1
George Weah
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 66.44
Rank: 2
Charles Taylor
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 3
Samuel Doe
POLITICIAN
1951 - 1990
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 4
William Tolbert
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1980
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 5
Leymah Gbowee
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 6
Charles D. B. King
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 7
Joseph Boakai
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 8
William Tubman
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1971
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 9
Gyude Bryant
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2014
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 10
Moses Blah
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2013
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 11
Ziad Fazah
LINGUIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 12
Edwin Barclay
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 13
Among POLITICIANS In Liberia
Among politicians born in Liberia, Charles D. B. King ranks 5. Before him are Ellen Johnson Sirleaf (1938), Charles Taylor (1948), Samuel Doe (1951), and William Tolbert (1913). After him are Joseph Boakai (1944), William Tubman (1895), Gyude Bryant (1949), Moses Blah (1947), Edwin Barclay (1882), and Amos Sawyer (1945).
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
1938 - Present
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 1
Charles Taylor
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 2
Samuel Doe
1951 - 1990
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 3
William Tolbert
1913 - 1980
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 4
Charles D. B. King
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 5
Joseph Boakai
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 6
William Tubman
1895 - 1971
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 7
Gyude Bryant
1949 - 2014
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 8
Moses Blah
1947 - 2013
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 9
Edwin Barclay
1882 - 1955
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 10
Amos Sawyer
1945 - 2022
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 11