POLITICIAN
Chief Seattle
1786 - 1866
Chief Seattle
Seattle (c. 1780~86 – June 7, 1866; Lushootseed: siʔaɬ, IPA: [ˈsiʔaːɬ]; usually styled as Chief Seattle) was a leader of the Duwamish and Suquamish peoples. A leading figure among his people, he pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers, forming a personal relationship with Doc Maynard. The city of Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington, was named after him. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chief Seattle has received more than 2,558,910 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Chief Seattle is the 5,357th most popular politician (down from 4,571st in 2019), the 1,726th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,540th in 2019) and the 117th most popular American Politician.
Memorability Metrics
2.6M
Page Views (PV)
59.04
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
42
Languages Editions (L)
3.17
Effective Languages (L*)
4.79
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Chief Seattle ranks 5,357 out of 19,576. Before him are Michał Kleofas Ogiński, Osorkon II, Rami Hamdallah, Yang You, Butvydas, and Julius Paulus Prudentissimus. After him are José López Portillo y Pacheco, Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia, Walter Warlimont, Christian Wulff, Robert III of Worms, and Archduke Eugen of Austria.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichał Kleofas Ogiński
1765 - 1833
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 5,351
Osorkon II
1000 BC - 850 BC
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 5,352
Rami Hamdallah
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 5,353
Yang You
605 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 5,354
Butvydas
1201 - 1295
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 5,355
Julius Paulus Prudentissimus
190 - 220
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 5,356
Chief Seattle
1786 - 1866
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,357
José López Portillo y Pacheco
1920 - 2004
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,358
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Sardinia
1773 - 1832
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,359
Walter Warlimont
1894 - 1976
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,360
Christian Wulff
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,361
Robert III of Worms
781 - 834
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 5,362
Archduke Eugen of Austria
1863 - 1954
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 5,363
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1786, Chief Seattle ranks 16. Before him are Davy Crockett, Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia, John Franklin, Charles, Grand Duke of Baden, Friedrich Kuhlau, and Guadalupe Victoria. After him are Duke Pius August in Bavaria, Kunisada, Ludwig Börne, François-Édouard Picot, William George Horner, and Julius Jacob von Haynau. Among people deceased in 1866, Chief Seattle ranks 9. Before him are George Everest, Miguel I of Portugal, Karl Ludwig Hencke, Tokugawa Iemochi, William Whewell, and Hermann Goldschmidt. After him are Philipp Franz von Siebold, Adolph Diesterweg, Friedrich Rückert, Paul Gavarni, Thomas Hodgkin, and Rikard Nordraak.
Others Born in 1786
Go to all RankingsDavy Crockett
EXPLORER
1786 - 1836
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 10
Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1859
HPI: 62.87
Rank: 11
John Franklin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1786 - 1847
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 12
Charles, Grand Duke of Baden
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1818
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 13
Friedrich Kuhlau
COMPOSER
1786 - 1832
HPI: 60.59
Rank: 14
Guadalupe Victoria
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1845
HPI: 59.96
Rank: 15
Chief Seattle
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1866
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 16
Duke Pius August in Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1837
HPI: 58.78
Rank: 17
Kunisada
PAINTER
1786 - 1865
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 18
Ludwig Börne
WRITER
1786 - 1837
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 19
François-Édouard Picot
PAINTER
1786 - 1868
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 20
William George Horner
MATHEMATICIAN
1786 - 1837
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 21
Julius Jacob von Haynau
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1786 - 1853
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 22
Others Deceased in 1866
Go to all RankingsGeorge Everest
GEOGRAPHER
1790 - 1866
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 3
Miguel I of Portugal
NOBLEMAN
1802 - 1866
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 4
Karl Ludwig Hencke
ASTRONOMER
1793 - 1866
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 5
Tokugawa Iemochi
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1866
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 6
William Whewell
PHYSICIST
1794 - 1866
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 7
Hermann Goldschmidt
ASTRONOMER
1802 - 1866
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 8
Chief Seattle
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1866
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 9
Philipp Franz von Siebold
PHYSICIAN
1796 - 1866
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 10
Adolph Diesterweg
POLITICIAN
1790 - 1866
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 11
Friedrich Rückert
WRITER
1788 - 1866
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 12
Paul Gavarni
PAINTER
1804 - 1866
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 13
Thomas Hodgkin
PHYSICIAN
1798 - 1866
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 14
Rikard Nordraak
COMPOSER
1842 - 1866
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 15
In United States
Among people born in United States, Chief Seattle ranks 1,726 out of 20,380. Before him are Gene Roddenberry (1921), Fred Ward (1942), Larry Page (1973), John Forsythe (1918), Lou Ferrigno (1951), and Husband E. Kimmel (1882). After him are Lance Armstrong (1971), Edward Snowden (1983), Mark Felt (1913), Dean Stockwell (1936), John Densmore (1944), and Roger Ebert (1942).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGene Roddenberry
PRODUCER
1921 - 1991
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 1,720
Fred Ward
ACTOR
1942 - 2022
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 1,721
Larry Page
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 1,722
John Forsythe
ACTOR
1918 - 2010
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 1,723
Lou Ferrigno
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 1,724
Husband E. Kimmel
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1968
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 1,725
Chief Seattle
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1866
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,726
Lance Armstrong
CYCLIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 1,727
Edward Snowden
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,728
Mark Felt
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2008
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,729
Dean Stockwell
ACTOR
1936 - 2021
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,730
John Densmore
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,731
Roger Ebert
CRITIC
1942 - 2013
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 1,732
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Chief Seattle ranks 117. Before him are Alben W. Barkley (1877), Henry L. Stimson (1867), Conrad Hilton (1887), Harvey Milk (1930), Caroline Kennedy (1957), and Mitt Romney (1947). After him are Mark Felt (1913), Mitch McConnell (1942), Hiram Bingham III (1875), Wolfgang Kapp (1858), Clement Greenberg (1909), and Spiro Agnew (1918).
Alben W. Barkley
1877 - 1956
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 111
Henry L. Stimson
1867 - 1950
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 112
Conrad Hilton
1887 - 1979
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 113
Harvey Milk
1930 - 1978
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 114
Caroline Kennedy
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 115
Mitt Romney
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 116
Chief Seattle
1786 - 1866
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 117
Mark Felt
1913 - 2008
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 118
Mitch McConnell
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 119
Hiram Bingham III
1875 - 1956
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 120
Wolfgang Kapp
1858 - 1922
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 121
Clement Greenberg
1909 - 1994
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 122
Spiro Agnew
1918 - 1996
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 123