POLITICIAN
Francis Biddle
1886 - 1968
Francis Biddle
Francis Beverley Biddle (May 9, 1886 – October 4, 1968) was an American lawyer and judge who was the United States Attorney General during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francis Biddle has received more than 500,199 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Francis Biddle is the 14,543rd most popular politician (down from 14,209th in 2019), the 4,444th most popular biography from France (down from 4,281st in 2019) and the 851st most popular French Politician.
Memorability Metrics
500k
Page Views (PV)
54.83
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
2.73
Effective Languages (L*)
3.29
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Francis Biddle ranks 14,543 out of 19,576. Before him are Joseph von Radowitz, Robin Cook, Gamal Mubarak, Yan Huiqing, Vernon A. Walters, and Bainbridge Colby. After him are K. B. Hedgewar, Cornel Penu, Eduardo Schaerer, William Colby, Louis McLane, and Li Xi.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoseph von Radowitz
1797 - 1853
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 14,537
Robin Cook
1946 - 2005
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 14,538
Gamal Mubarak
1963 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 14,539
Yan Huiqing
1877 - 1950
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 14,540
Vernon A. Walters
1917 - 2002
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 14,541
Bainbridge Colby
1869 - 1950
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 14,542
Francis Biddle
1886 - 1968
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 14,543
K. B. Hedgewar
1889 - 1940
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 14,544
Cornel Penu
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 14,545
Eduardo Schaerer
1873 - 1941
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 14,546
William Colby
1920 - 1996
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 14,547
Louis McLane
1786 - 1857
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 14,548
Li Xi
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 14,549
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1886, Francis Biddle ranks 232. Before him are Philip K. Hitti, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, Angela Piskernik, Barbara Karinska, Edward Lindberg, and Hans von Blixen-Finecke. After him are Kōsaku Yamada, Reinhold Schünzel, Henry Lehrman, Arvid Holmberg, Boris Grigoriev, and Willis H. O'Brien. Among people deceased in 1968, Francis Biddle ranks 192. Before him are Amparo Poch y Gascón, Dorothy Holman, Wendell Corey, Antonio Pesenti, Luigi Cevenini, and Willy Jäggi. After him are Tim Ahearne, Branislav Sekulić, Jeanne Demessieux, Cai Chusheng, Martin Frič, and Sid Kimpton.
Others Born in 1886
Go to all RankingsPhilip K. Hitti
HISTORIAN
1886 - 1978
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 226
Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman
TENNIS PLAYER
1886 - 1974
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 227
Angela Piskernik
BIOLOGIST
1886 - 1967
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 228
Barbara Karinska
CELEBRITY
1886 - 1983
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 229
Edward Lindberg
ATHLETE
1886 - 1978
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 230
Hans von Blixen-Finecke
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1917
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 231
Francis Biddle
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1968
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 232
Kōsaku Yamada
COMPOSER
1886 - 1965
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 233
Reinhold Schünzel
ACTOR
1886 - 1954
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 234
Henry Lehrman
ACTOR
1886 - 1946
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 235
Arvid Holmberg
GYMNAST
1886 - 1958
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 236
Boris Grigoriev
PAINTER
1886 - 1939
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 237
Willis H. O'Brien
FILM DIRECTOR
1886 - 1962
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 238
Others Deceased in 1968
Go to all RankingsAmparo Poch y Gascón
EXTREMIST
1902 - 1968
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 186
Dorothy Holman
TENNIS PLAYER
1883 - 1968
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 187
Wendell Corey
ACTOR
1914 - 1968
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 188
Antonio Pesenti
CYCLIST
1908 - 1968
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 189
Luigi Cevenini
SOCCER PLAYER
1895 - 1968
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 190
Willy Jäggi
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1968
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 191
Francis Biddle
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1968
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 192
Tim Ahearne
ATHLETE
1885 - 1968
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 193
Branislav Sekulić
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1968
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 194
Jeanne Demessieux
COMPOSER
1921 - 1968
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 195
Cai Chusheng
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1968
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 196
Martin Frič
FILM DIRECTOR
1902 - 1968
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 197
Sid Kimpton
SOCCER PLAYER
1887 - 1968
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 198
In France
Among people born in France, Francis Biddle ranks 4,444 out of 6,770. Before him are Anni Steuer (1913), Érik Orsenna (1947), Michel Sogny (1947), Henri Fabre (1882), Jean Cau (1875), and Auguste Duméril (1812). After him are Chantal Lauby (1948), Frédérick Tristan (1931), Victor Puiseux (1820), Cyrille Guimard (1947), Jeanne Demessieux (1921), and Albert Londres (1884).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsAnni Steuer
ATHLETE
1913 - 1996
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 4,438
Érik Orsenna
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 4,439
Michel Sogny
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 4,440
Henri Fabre
INVENTOR
1882 - 1984
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 4,441
Jean Cau
ATHLETE
1875 - 1921
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 4,442
Auguste Duméril
BIOLOGIST
1812 - 1870
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 4,443
Francis Biddle
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1968
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 4,444
Chantal Lauby
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 4,445
Frédérick Tristan
WRITER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 4,446
Victor Puiseux
MATHEMATICIAN
1820 - 1883
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 4,447
Cyrille Guimard
CYCLIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 4,448
Jeanne Demessieux
COMPOSER
1921 - 1968
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 4,449
Albert Londres
WRITER
1884 - 1932
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 4,450
Among POLITICIANS In France
Among politicians born in France, Francis Biddle ranks 851. Before him are Jean-Claude Gaudin (1939), Eleanor of Normandy (1010), Hélène Prévost (1900), Alain Peyrefitte (1925), Serge Telle (1955), and Érik Orsenna (1947). After him are Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway (1648), Jean-Paul Proust (1940), Patrick Achi (1955), Luc Ferry (1951), Jacques Barrot (1937), and Victor Duruy (1811).
Jean-Claude Gaudin
1939 - 2024
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 845
Eleanor of Normandy
1010 - 1071
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 846
Hélène Prévost
1900 - 2000
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 847
Alain Peyrefitte
1925 - 1999
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 848
Serge Telle
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 849
Érik Orsenna
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 850
Francis Biddle
1886 - 1968
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 851
Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway
1648 - 1720
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 852
Jean-Paul Proust
1940 - 2010
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 853
Patrick Achi
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 854
Luc Ferry
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 855
Jacques Barrot
1937 - 2014
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 856
Victor Duruy
1811 - 1894
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 857