POLITICIAN

Donald Regan

1918 - 2003

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Donald Thomas Regan (December 21, 1918 – June 10, 2003) was an American government official and business executive who was the 66th United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1981 to 1985 and the White House Chief of Staff from 1985 to 1987 under Ronald Reagan. Regan studied at Harvard University before he served in the U.S. Marine Corps, achieving the rank of lieutenant colonel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donald Regan has received more than 897,671 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Donald Regan is the 15,832nd most popular politician (down from 14,229th in 2019), the 8,672nd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,523rd in 2019) and the 554th most popular American Politician.

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  • 900k

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  • 45.36

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Donald Regan ranks 15,832 out of 19,576Before him are Ilias Tsirimokos, Abdulbaset Sieda, Gilbert Diendéré, Marco Maciel, Laurynas Stankevičius, and Indulis Emsis. After him are Sila María Calderón, Karen Bass, Lucius Valerius Flaccus, Oleg Tsaryov, Earle Page, and Tomio Okamura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Donald Regan ranks 263Before him are Tranquilo Cappozzo, Madeleine L'Engle, Yelizaveta Chaikina, Gunnel Vallquist, Axel Grönberg, and Douglas Bennett. After him are Anne Gwynne, Jacques Baratier, Gersh Budker, Mahmoud Namjoo, Göte Hagström, and Tony Rolt. Among people deceased in 2003, Donald Regan ranks 295Before him are Gusztáv Juhász, Dave DeBusschere, Willem Slijkhuis, Mamie Till, Robert John Braidwood, and Halima Nosirova. After him are Robert Atkins, Anne Gwynne, German Apukhtin, Conrad Hall, Jan-Just Bos, and Curt Hennig.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Donald Regan ranks 8,672 out of 20,380Before him are Kevin Dillon (1965), Wallace Smith Broecker (1931), Ray Anthony (1922), Jack Wagner (1959), Rufus Wilmot Griswold (1815), and Gwendolyn Brooks (1917). After him are Common (1972), Larry Drake (1950), Bill Hader (1978), Karen Bass (1953), Dave Weckl (1960), and Lew Rockwell (1944).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Donald Regan ranks 554Before him are Orrin Hatch (1934), Priscilla Cooper Tyler (1816), Joe Torre (1940), Emily Donelson (1807), Frances Perkins (1880), and Ann Richards (1933). After him are Karen Bass (1953), Penny Pritzker (1959), Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (1902), Ted Kaufman (1939), Tom Vilsack (1950), and Hamilton Fish (1808).