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DeWitt Clinton

1769 - 1828

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DeWitt Clinton (March 2, 1769 – February 11, 1828) was an American politician and naturalist. He served as a United States senator, as the mayor of New York City, and as the sixth governor of New York. In the last capacity, he was largely responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of DeWitt Clinton has received more than 900,917 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). DeWitt Clinton is the 14,364th most popular politician (down from 12,974th in 2019), the 7,683rd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,154th in 2019) and the 466th most popular American Politician.

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  • 900k

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  • 44.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, DeWitt Clinton ranks 14,364 out of 15,577. Before him are Jón Þorláksson, Claude Allègre, Michael Flynn, Giorgi Gakharia, Plamen Oresharski, and Albert Gallatin. After him are Osred II of Northumbria, Klaus Berntsen, William Colby, Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés, Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, and Nygmet Nurmakov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1769, DeWitt Clinton ranks 41. Before him are Rose Philippine Duchesne, Vasily Stasov, Jane Marcet, George W. Campbell, Marie-Louise Lachapelle, and Johannes Baptista von Albertini. After him are Isaac Brock, Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert, and Gaetano Savi. Among people deceased in 1828, DeWitt Clinton ranks 37. Before him are Vincenzo Monti, Thomas Bewick, Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc, Rachel Jackson, Johann Christoph Wendland, and Félix de Avelar Brotero. After him are Dugald Stewart, John Oxley, and William Few.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, DeWitt Clinton ranks 7,683 out of 18,182. Before him are Patricia Morison (1915), Michael Dunn (1934), Michael Flynn (1958), Dana Vespoli (1972), Mildred Dunnock (1901), and Ash Carter (1954). After him are Billy Strayhorn (1915), Brian Helgeland (1961), Josh Klinghoffer (1979), Spencer Fullerton Baird (1823), William Colby (1920), and Toni Basil (1943).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, DeWitt Clinton ranks 466. Before him are William M. Evarts (1818), David Malpass (1956), Roger B. Taney (1777), Richard Lugar (1932), Daniel Bashiel Warner (1815), and Michael Flynn (1958). After him are William Colby (1920), Mirabeau B. Lamar (1798), Bob Menendez (1954), Mike Lee (1971), Frank Knox (1874), and Ralph Metcalfe (1910).

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