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Enoch L. Johnson

1883 - 1968

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Enoch Lewis "Nucky" Johnson (January 20, 1883 - December 9, 1968) was an Atlantic City political boss, sheriff of Atlantic County, businessman, and crime boss who was the leader of the political machine that controlled Atlantic City and the Atlantic County government from the 1910s until his conviction and imprisonment in 1941. His rule encompassed the Roaring Twenties when Atlantic City was at the height of its popularity as a refuge from Prohibition. In addition to bootlegging, the criminal aspect of his organization was also involved in gambling and prostitution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Enoch L. Johnson has received more than 3,419,336 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Enoch L. Johnson is the 13,836th most popular politician (down from 13,742nd in 2019), the 6,063rd most popular biography from United States (up from 6,820th in 2019) and the 391st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Enoch L. Johnson ranks 13,836 out of 19,576Before him are Nicanor Duarte, Nevile Henderson, Vesna Pusić, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, Mohammad Hamid Ansari, and Arnold Koller. After him are Djefatnebti, Maroš Šefčovič, Mike Lee, Rodrigo Carazo Odio, Kurt Furgler, and Hans Apel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Enoch L. Johnson ranks 188Before him are Toivo Kuula, Olaf Bull, Maurice Feltin, Mel Sheppard, Alberto Braglia, and Oszkár Gerde. After him are Jacques Ochs, Marion Lorne, Ernst Stadler, Olav Aukrust, Anthony Wilding, and Emil Voigt. Among people deceased in 1968, Enoch L. Johnson ranks 160Before him are Eben Dönges, Ruth St. Denis, Harry Stenqvist, Jess Willard, Mervyn Peake, and Norman Brookes. After him are Dorothy Gish, Antonio Pietrangeli, Mike Spence, Marion Lorne, Valentine Hugo, and Franchot Tone.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Enoch L. Johnson ranks 6,063 out of 20,380Before him are Brian Greene (1963), Shannon Elizabeth (1973), Kenny Dorham (1924), Estelle Taylor (1894), Denver Pyle (1920), and Margaret Avery (1944). After him are Judge Reinhold (1957), Allen Garfield (1939), Tom Verlaine (1949), Mike Lee (1971), S. Robson Walton (1944), and Wilson Greatbatch (1919).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Enoch L. Johnson ranks 391Before him are Daniel Noboa (1987), Jeane Kirkpatrick (1926), Chuck Grassley (1933), John Boehner (1949), Geraldine Ferraro (1935), and Anna Harrison (1775). After him are Mike Lee (1971), Gina Raimondo (1971), Liao Zhongkai (1877), John Lewis (1940), John Podesta (1949), and Robert R. Livingston (1746).