1900 - 1975
Clyde Anderson Tolson (May 22, 1900 – April 14, 1975) was the second-ranking official of the FBI from 1930 until 1972, from 1947 titled Associate Director, primarily responsible for personnel and discipline. He was the protégé and long-time top deputy of FBI Director J. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Clyde Tolson has received more than 2,099,100 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Clyde Tolson is the 6,744th most popular politician (up from 7,377th in 2019), the 2,327th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,614th in 2019) and the 143rd most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Clyde Tolson ranks 6,744 out of 15,577. Before him are José Antonio Aguirre, Ang Duong, Tughlugh Timur, Manuel Pinto da Costa, Zhang Xun, and Jacob van Artevelde. After him are Alexios II of Trebizond, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, Richilde of Provence, Mohammed ben Abdallah, Alexios III of Trebizond, and Anna of Brandenburg.
1904 - 1960
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 6,738
1796 - 1860
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 6,739
1329 - 1363
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 6,740
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 6,741
1854 - 1923
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 6,742
1290 - 1345
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 6,743
1900 - 1975
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 6,744
1282 - 1330
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 6,745
1934 - 2012
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 6,746
845 - 910
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 6,747
1710 - 1790
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 6,748
1338 - 1390
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 6,749
1487 - 1514
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 6,750
Among people born in 1900, Clyde Tolson ranks 88. Before him are Camille Chamoun, Ernst Busch, Victor Kugler, Otto Braun, Helene Weigel, and Emanuel Ringelblum. After him are Mervyn LeRoy, Gilbert Ryle, Yvonne de Gaulle, Leonardo Conti, Karin Boye, and Kiyoo Kanda. Among people deceased in 1975, Clyde Tolson ranks 67. Before him are Guy Mollet, Per Wahlöö, Franz Six, Lyubov Orlova, William A. Wellman, and Robert Stolz. After him are Michel Simon, Fredric March, Cannonball Adderley, Madeleine Vionnet, Hans Swarowsky, and Hiroshi Ōshima.
1900 - 1987
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 82
1900 - 1980
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 83
1900 - 1981
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 84
1900 - 1974
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 85
1900 - 1971
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 86
1900 - 1944
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 87
1900 - 1975
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 88
1900 - 1987
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 89
1900 - 1976
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 90
1900 - 1979
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 91
1900 - 1945
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 92
1900 - 1941
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 93
1900 - 1970
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 94
1905 - 1975
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 61
1926 - 1975
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 62
1909 - 1975
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 63
1902 - 1975
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 64
1896 - 1975
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 65
1880 - 1975
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 66
1900 - 1975
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 67
1895 - 1975
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 68
1897 - 1975
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 69
1928 - 1975
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 70
1876 - 1975
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 71
1899 - 1975
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 72
1886 - 1975
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 73
Among people born in United States, Clyde Tolson ranks 2,327 out of 18,182. Before him are Dean Acheson (1893), David Lane (1938), Edward Weston (1886), Maurice White (1941), Selena (1971), and Donald E. Westlake (1933). After him are Charlie Munger (1924), Michael W. Young (1949), Wade Williams (1961), Sela Ward (1956), Fred Ward (1942), and Kamehameha II (1797).
1893 - 1971
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 2,321
1938 - 2007
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 2,322
1886 - 1958
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 2,323
1941 - 2016
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 2,324
1971 - 1995
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 2,325
1933 - 2008
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 2,326
1900 - 1975
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 2,327
1924 - 2023
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 2,328
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 2,329
1961 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 2,330
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 2,331
1942 - 2022
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 2,332
1797 - 1824
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 2,333
Among politicians born in United States, Clyde Tolson ranks 143. Before him are Robert Todd Lincoln (1843), Henry L. Stimson (1867), Meir Kahane (1932), George Wallace (1919), Maxwell D. Taylor (1901), and Paul Bremer (1941). After him are Kamehameha II (1797), William Joyce (1906), Harry Dexter White (1892), Nicholas Murray Butler (1862), Daniel Inouye (1924), and John B. Kelly Sr. (1889).
1843 - 1926
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 137
1867 - 1950
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 138
1932 - 1990
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 139
1919 - 1998
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 140
1901 - 1987
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 141
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 142
1900 - 1975
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 143
1797 - 1824
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 144
1906 - 1946
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 145
1892 - 1948
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 146
1862 - 1947
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 147
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 148
1889 - 1960
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 149