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Elijah Cummings

1951 - 2019

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Elijah Eugene Cummings (January 18, 1951 – October 17, 2019) was an American politician and civil rights advocate who served in the United States House of Representatives for Maryland's 7th congressional district from 1996 until his death in 2019, when he was succeeded by his predecessor Kweisi Mfume. The district he represented included over half of the city of Baltimore, including most of the majority-black precincts of Baltimore County, and most of Howard County, Maryland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elijah Cummings has received more than 5,154,239 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Elijah Cummings is the 18,750th most popular politician (down from 17,089th in 2019), the 16,198th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,722nd in 2019) and the 1,265th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Elijah Cummings by language

Over the past year Elijah Cummings has had the most page views in the with 133,360 views, followed by German (2,594), and Cornish (1,195). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Cornish (122.12%), Arabic (32.61%), and Egyptian Arabic (32.28%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Elijah Cummings ranks 18,750 out of 19,576. Before him are Bob McDonnell, Múte Bourup Egede, Brad Raffensperger, Manabu Horii, Harris Wofford, and Jerry Nadler. After him are Daniel Fridman, Fahmida Mirza, Kirstjen Nielsen, Reince Priebus, Glenn Youngkin, and Bob Taft.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Elijah Cummings ranks 731. Before him are Maxie Parks, Justin Raimondo, Ham Lin̄i, Charles E. Brady Jr., Joe Piscopo, and Joy Harjo. After him are Steve Riddick, Joe Sestak, Bina Agarwal, Raelene Boyle, Alexander Downer, and Sidney M. Gutierrez. Among people deceased in 2019, Elijah Cummings ranks 612. Before him are Heidi Mohr, David Lama, Barbara Perry, Chuy Bravo, Tony Britton, and Harris Wofford. After him are Kristoff St. John, Fritz Hollings, Sergey Pogorelov, Detsl, Walter Martínez, and Binyavanga Wainaina.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elijah Cummings ranks 16,198 out of 20,380. Before him are Kelly Ripa (1970), John Magaro (1983), Jerry Nadler (1947), Paul Sparks (1971), Finneas O'Connell (1997), and Jason Marsden (1975). After him are American McGee (1972), Debra Wilson (1962), Allen Drury (1918), Patrick Stump (1984), Billy Eichner (1978), and Michael Curry (1953).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Elijah Cummings ranks 1,265. Before him are Scott Brown (1959), Alex Padilla (1973), Richard Bryan (1937), Bob McDonnell (1954), Harris Wofford (1926), and Jerry Nadler (1947). After him are Kirstjen Nielsen (1972), Reince Priebus (1972), Glenn Youngkin (1966), Bob Taft (1942), Terry McAuliffe (1957), and Dave Heineman (1948).

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