1744 - 1814
Elbridge Gerry (; July 17, 1744 (OS July 6, 1744) – November 23, 1814) was an American Founding Father, politician, and diplomat who served as the fifth vice president of the United States under President James Madison from 1813 until his death in 1814. The political practice of gerrymandering is named after him. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elbridge Gerry has received more than 934,878 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Elbridge Gerry is the 7,598th most popular politician (down from 6,964th in 2019), the 2,701st most popular biography from United States (down from 2,297th in 2019) and the 161st most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Elbridge Gerry ranks 7,598 out of 15,710. Before him are Charles IV of Anjou, Walid Jumblatt, Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan, Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau, Pascal Lissouba, and Areus II. After him are Godepert, Malik Shah, Verina, Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria, Camille Huysmans, and Giuseppe Pella.
1446 - 1481
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 7,592
1949 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 7,593
1009 - 1097
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 7,594
1743 - 1787
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 7,595
1931 - 2020
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 7,596
262 BC - 254 BC
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 7,597
1744 - 1814
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 7,598
610 - 662
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 7,599
1100 - 1116
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 7,600
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 7,601
1917 - 2017
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 7,602
1871 - 1968
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 7,603
1902 - 1981
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 7,604
Among people born in 1744, Elbridge Gerry ranks 11. Before him are Pierre Méchain, Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Karl Theodor Anton Maria von Dalberg, Abigail Adams, Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben, and Infanta Maria Josefa of Spain. After him are Marianna Martines, Prince Charles of Hesse-Kassel, Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, Conrad Moench, Giacomo Quarenghi, and Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin. Among people deceased in 1814, Elbridge Gerry ranks 15. Before him are Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne, Frederick Christian II, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Louis François Joseph, Prince of Conti, Louis-Sébastien Mercier, Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt, and Aleijadinho. After him are Matthew Flinders, William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe, Georg Joseph Vogler, Arthur Phillip, Guillaume-Antoine Olivier, and Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto.
1744 - 1804
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 5
1744 - 1818
HPI: 69.61
Rank: 6
1744 - 1817
HPI: 67.26
Rank: 7
1744 - 1818
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 8
1744 - 1777
HPI: 66.16
Rank: 9
1744 - 1801
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 10
1744 - 1814
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 11
1744 - 1812
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 12
1744 - 1836
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 13
1744 - 1811
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 14
1744 - 1805
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 15
1744 - 1817
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 16
1744 - 1774
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 17
1735 - 1814
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 9
1765 - 1814
HPI: 67.22
Rank: 10
1734 - 1814
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 11
1740 - 1814
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 12
1757 - 1814
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 13
1738 - 1814
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 14
1744 - 1814
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 15
1774 - 1814
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 16
1729 - 1814
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 17
1749 - 1814
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 18
1738 - 1814
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 19
1756 - 1814
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 20
1751 - 1814
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 21
Among people born in United States, Elbridge Gerry ranks 2,701 out of 15,968. Before him are Linda Kozlowski (1958), Terry Crews (1968), James E. Webb (1906), Matthew Modine (1959), David Soul (1943), and Benjamin West (1738). After him are Nikki Sixx (1958), William C. Durant (1861), Michael Kamen (1948), Tom Savini (1946), Joe Rosenthal (1911), and Betty Grable (1916).
1958 - Present
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 2,695
1968 - Present
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 2,696
1906 - 1992
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 2,697
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 2,698
1943 - Present
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 2,699
1738 - 1820
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 2,700
1744 - 1814
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 2,701
1958 - Present
HPI: 65.04
Rank: 2,702
1861 - 1947
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 2,703
1948 - 2003
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 2,704
1946 - Present
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 2,705
1911 - 2006
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 2,706
1916 - 1973
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 2,707
Among politicians born in United States, Elbridge Gerry ranks 161. Before him are Clyde Tolson (1900), Lynne Cheney (1941), Jeb Bush (1953), Paul Bremer (1941), James Baker (1930), and James E. Webb (1906). After him are John C. Calhoun (1782), Kamehameha III (1814), Kaʻahumanu (1768), David Duke (1950), Harry Dexter White (1892), and Mangas Coloradas (1792).
1900 - 1975
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 155
1941 - Present
HPI: 65.15
Rank: 156
1953 - Present
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 157
1941 - Present
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 158
1930 - Present
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 159
1906 - 1992
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 160
1744 - 1814
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 161
1782 - 1850
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 162
1814 - 1854
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 163
1768 - 1832
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 164
1950 - Present
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 165
1892 - 1948
HPI: 64.85
Rank: 166
1792 - 1863
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 167