POLITICIAN
Edwin Barclay
1882 - 1955
Edwin Barclay
Edwin James Barclay (5 January 1882 – 6 November 1955) was a Liberian politician, poet, and musician who served as the 18th president of Liberia from 1930 until 1944. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edwin Barclay has received more than 208,414 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Edwin Barclay is the 15,405th most popular politician (down from 14,306th in 2019), the 13th most popular biography from Liberia (down from 12th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Liberian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
210k
Page Views (PV)
46.16
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
3.06
Effective Languages (L*)
3.15
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Edwin Barclay ranks 15,405 out of 19,576. Before her are Publius Cornelius Scipio Asina, José María Orellana, Letizia Moratti, Gabriel París Gordillo, Louis Rwagasore, and Nobuo Kishi. After her are Alfred Gusenbauer, Lazarus Salii, Leabua Jonathan, Remigio Morales Bermúdez, Herbert Lawford, and Jeremiah S. Black.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPublius Cornelius Scipio Asina
300 BC - Present
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 15,399
José María Orellana
1872 - 1926
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 15,400
Letizia Moratti
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 15,401
Gabriel París Gordillo
1910 - 2008
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 15,402
Louis Rwagasore
1932 - 1961
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 15,403
Nobuo Kishi
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 15,404
Edwin Barclay
1882 - 1955
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 15,405
Alfred Gusenbauer
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 15,406
Lazarus Salii
1936 - 1988
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 15,407
Leabua Jonathan
1914 - 1987
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 15,408
Remigio Morales Bermúdez
1836 - 1894
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 15,409
Herbert Lawford
1851 - 1925
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 15,410
Jeremiah S. Black
1810 - 1883
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 15,411
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1882, Edwin Barclay ranks 239. Before her are Hugh S. Johnson, Charles Mayer, Pierre Allemane, Tadeusz Banachiewicz, Tadas Ivanauskas, and Clarence Kingsbury. After her are Adrianus de Jong, León Cortés Castro, C. E. Ruthenberg, Henry J. Kaiser, Harry Myers, and Albert Coates. Among people deceased in 1955, Edwin Barclay ranks 140. Before her are Arturo Coddou, Harry Cobby, Martha Norelius, Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov, Constance Collier, and José Antonio Remón Cantera. After her are James P. Johnson, Giuseppe Domenichelli, Matthew Henson, Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Dimitrios Maximos, and William C. deMille.
Others Born in 1882
Go to all RankingsHugh S. Johnson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1942
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 233
Charles Mayer
BOXER
1882 - 1972
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 234
Pierre Allemane
SOCCER PLAYER
1882 - 1956
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 235
Tadeusz Banachiewicz
MATHEMATICIAN
1882 - 1954
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 236
Tadas Ivanauskas
BIOLOGIST
1882 - 1971
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 237
Clarence Kingsbury
CYCLIST
1882 - 1949
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 238
Edwin Barclay
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 239
Adrianus de Jong
FENCER
1882 - 1966
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 240
León Cortés Castro
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1946
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 241
C. E. Ruthenberg
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1927
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 242
Henry J. Kaiser
INVENTOR
1882 - 1967
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 243
Harry Myers
ACTOR
1882 - 1938
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 244
Albert Coates
CONDUCTOR
1882 - 1953
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 245
Others Deceased in 1955
Go to all RankingsArturo Coddou
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 134
Harry Cobby
PILOT
1894 - 1955
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 135
Martha Norelius
SWIMMER
1909 - 1955
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 136
Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov
PHYSICIAN
1875 - 1955
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 137
Constance Collier
ACTOR
1878 - 1955
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 138
José Antonio Remón Cantera
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1955
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 139
Edwin Barclay
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 140
James P. Johnson
MUSICIAN
1894 - 1955
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 141
Giuseppe Domenichelli
GYMNAST
1887 - 1955
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 142
Matthew Henson
EXPLORER
1866 - 1955
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 143
Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva
PAINTER
1871 - 1955
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 144
Dimitrios Maximos
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1955
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 145
William C. deMille
FILM DIRECTOR
1878 - 1955
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 146
In Liberia
Among people born in Liberia, Edwin Barclay ranks 13 out of 20. Before her are Charles D. B. King (1875), Joseph Boakai (1944), William Tubman (1895), Gyude Bryant (1949), Moses Blah (1947), and Ziad Fazah (1954). After her are Amos Sawyer (1945), Ola John (1992), Cheryl Dunye (1966), Sekou Oliseh (1990), Collins John (1985), and Alex Nimely (1991).
Others born in Liberia
Go to all RankingsCharles D. B. King
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 7
Joseph Boakai
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 8
William Tubman
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1971
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 9
Gyude Bryant
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2014
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 10
Moses Blah
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2013
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 11
Ziad Fazah
LINGUIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 12
Edwin Barclay
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 13
Amos Sawyer
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2022
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 14
Ola John
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.34
Rank: 15
Cheryl Dunye
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 31.93
Rank: 16
Sekou Oliseh
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 28.48
Rank: 17
Collins John
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 26.88
Rank: 18
Alex Nimely
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 22.27
Rank: 19
Among POLITICIANS In Liberia
Among politicians born in Liberia, Edwin Barclay ranks 10. Before her are William Tolbert (1913), Charles D. B. King (1875), Joseph Boakai (1944), William Tubman (1895), Gyude Bryant (1949), and Moses Blah (1947). After her are Amos Sawyer (1945).
William Tolbert
1913 - 1980
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 4
Charles D. B. King
1875 - 1961
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 5
Joseph Boakai
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 6
William Tubman
1895 - 1971
HPI: 50.89
Rank: 7
Gyude Bryant
1949 - 2014
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 8
Moses Blah
1947 - 2013
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 9
Edwin Barclay
1882 - 1955
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 10
Amos Sawyer
1945 - 2022
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 11