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POLITICIAN

Conrad Hilton

1887 - 1979

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Conrad Nicholson Hilton (December 25, 1887 – January 3, 1979) was an American businessman who founded the Hilton Hotels chain. From 1912 to 1916, Hilton was a Republican representative in the first New Mexico Legislature, but became disillusioned with the "inside deals" of politics. In 1919, he purchased his first hotel, the Mobley Hotel in Cisco, Texas, for $40,000, and subsequently capitalized on the oil boom. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Conrad Hilton has received more than 6,613,773 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Conrad Hilton is the 4,516th most popular politician (down from 4,149th in 2019), the 1,520th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,390th in 2019) and the 101st most popular American Politician.

Conrad Hilton is most famous for founding the Hilton Hotel Corporation.

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  • 3.63

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Conrad Hilton ranks 4,516 out of 15,577Before him are Stephanus of Byzantium, Ny-Hor, Zeng Guofan, Amine Gemayel, Sheikh Hasina, and Terauchi Masatake. After him are Hōjō Masako, Piers Gaveston, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Birger, King of Sweden, Ottokar Czernin, Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz, and Salvius Julianus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Conrad Hilton ranks 63Before him are George Pólya, James Paul Moody, Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni, Prince Yasuhiko Asaka, Hastings Ismay, 1st Baron Ismay, and Paul Wittgenstein. After him are Mamoru Shigemitsu, Arnold Zweig, Blaise Cendrars, Savielly Tartakower, Raoul Walsh, and Jack Phillips. Among people deceased in 1979, Conrad Hilton ranks 48Before him are Feodor Lynen, Otto Robert Frisch, Aleksei N. Leontiev, Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth, Abul A'la Maududi, and Mamie Eisenhower. After him are Teruo Nakamura, Konstantin Simonov, Dhyan Chand, Dimitri Tiomkin, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, and Charles Mingus.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Conrad Hilton ranks 1,520 out of 18,182Before him are Gus Grissom (1926), Jeffery Deaver (1950), Jack Dempsey (1895), Richard Fleischer (1916), Stephen Lang (1952), and James Avery (1945). After him are David Gross (1941), James Irwin (1930), William Lipscomb (1919), John Zorn (1953), Marvin Minsky (1927), and William Westmoreland (1914).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Conrad Hilton ranks 101Before him are Mike Pence (1959), Red Cloud (1822), Charles G. Dawes (1865), Allen Dulles (1893), John Dickinson (1732), and George Papandreou (1952). After him are Janet Yellen (1946), Chief Seattle (1786), William Walker (1824), Samuel Adams (1722), George Clinton (1739), and Elijah Muhammad (1897).