LAWYER
Christopher A. Wray
1966 - Today

Christopher A. Wray
Christopher Asher Wray (born December 17, 1966) is an American attorney who served as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) from 2017 to 2025. He was nominated by President Donald Trump to replace James Comey. He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on July 30. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christopher A. Wray has received more than 4,245,724 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Christopher A. Wray is the 87th most popular lawyer (down from 67th in 2019), the 9,263rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,248th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular American Lawyer.
Memorability Metrics
4.2M
Page Views (PV)
52.03
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
3.09
Effective Languages (L*)
3.55
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among LAWYERS
Among lawyers, Christopher A. Wray ranks 87 out of 136. Before him are Ken Starr, Christian Gottfried Körner, A. V. Dicey, Doug Emhoff, G. Gordon Liddy, and Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw. After him are Clara González, Aisha Rateb, Karim Ahmad Khan, Alberto Nisman, Felix Frankfurter, and John Dean.
Most Popular Lawyers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKen Starr
1946 - 2022
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 81
Christian Gottfried Körner
1756 - 1831
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 82
A. V. Dicey
1835 - 1922
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 83
Doug Emhoff
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 84
G. Gordon Liddy
1930 - 2021
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 85
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 86
Christopher A. Wray
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 87
Clara González
1898 - 1990
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 88
Aisha Rateb
1928 - 2013
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 89
Karim Ahmad Khan
1970 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 90
Alberto Nisman
1963 - 2015
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 91
Felix Frankfurter
1882 - 1965
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 92
John Dean
1938 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 93
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Christopher A. Wray ranks 300. Before him are Zlatko Yankov, Scott Derrickson, Lucrecia Martel, Randy Barnes, Dieudonné M'bala M'bala, and Les Ferdinand. After him are Alexis Denisof, Sabine Moussier, Andrey Lugovoy, Corrie Sanders, Vivian Wu, and Angela Visser.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsZlatko Yankov
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 294
Scott Derrickson
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 295
Lucrecia Martel
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 296
Randy Barnes
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 297
Dieudonné M'bala M'bala
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 298
Les Ferdinand
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 299
Christopher A. Wray
LAWYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 300
Alexis Denisof
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 301
Sabine Moussier
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 302
Andrey Lugovoy
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 303
Corrie Sanders
BOXER
1966 - 2012
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 304
Vivian Wu
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 305
Angela Visser
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 306
In United States
Among people born in United States, Christopher A. Wray ranks 9,263 out of 20,380. Before him are Fred M. Vinson (1890), Clyde Cessna (1879), Joseph Dunford (1955), Alan Jackson (1958), James Wilkinson (1757), and James Ewing (1866). After him are Alexis Denisof (1966), Steve Lawrence (1935), Edmund Breese (1871), Rodger Ward (1921), Helene Costello (1906), and Archibald MacLeish (1892).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsFred M. Vinson
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1953
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 9,257
Clyde Cessna
BUSINESSPERSON
1879 - 1954
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 9,258
Joseph Dunford
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 9,259
Alan Jackson
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 9,260
James Wilkinson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1757 - 1825
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 9,261
James Ewing
PHYSICIAN
1866 - 1943
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 9,262
Christopher A. Wray
LAWYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 9,263
Alexis Denisof
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 9,264
Steve Lawrence
SINGER
1935 - 2024
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 9,265
Edmund Breese
ACTOR
1871 - 1936
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 9,266
Rodger Ward
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 2004
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 9,267
Helene Costello
ACTOR
1906 - 1957
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 9,268
Archibald MacLeish
WRITER
1892 - 1982
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 9,269
Among LAWYERS In United States
Among lawyers born in United States, Christopher A. Wray ranks 23. Before him are Michael Cohen (1966), Clarence Darrow (1857), Ken Starr (1946), Doug Emhoff (1964), G. Gordon Liddy (1930), and Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (1959). After him are John Dean (1938), Roscoe Pound (1870), Benjamin N. Cardozo (1870), Robert Treat Paine (1731), Judy Sheindlin (1942), and Robert Lighthizer (1947).
Michael Cohen
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 17
Clarence Darrow
1857 - 1938
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 18
Ken Starr
1946 - 2022
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 19
Doug Emhoff
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 20
G. Gordon Liddy
1930 - 2021
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 21
Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 22
Christopher A. Wray
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 23
John Dean
1938 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 24
Roscoe Pound
1870 - 1964
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 25
Benjamin N. Cardozo
1870 - 1938
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 26
Robert Treat Paine
1731 - 1814
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 27
Judy Sheindlin
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 28
Robert Lighthizer
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 29