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Fritz Hollings

1922 - 2019

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Ernest Frederick "Fritz" Hollings (January 1, 1922 – April 6, 2019) was an American politician who served as a United States senator from South Carolina from 1966 to 2005. A conservative Democrat, he was also the 106th governor of South Carolina, the 77th lieutenant governor of South Carolina, and a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives. He served alongside Democrat-turned-Republican Senator Strom Thurmond for 36 years, making them the longest-serving duo in U.S. Senate history. At the time of his death, he was the oldest living former U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Hollings has received more than 456,836 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Fritz Hollings is the 18,776th most popular politician (down from 16,940th in 2019), the 16,338th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,255th in 2019) and the 1,279th most popular American Politician.

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  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fritz Hollings ranks 18,776 out of 19,576. Before her are Gyaincain Norbu, Toomas Tõniste, Raphael Warnock, Phil Bryant, Bobby Jindal, and Titus Corlățean. After her are Christine Todd Whitman, Valerie Jarrett, Brian Goodell, David Pryor, Joshua Bolten, and Elena Băsescu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Fritz Hollings ranks 474. Before her are Jim Wright, Mundell Lowe, Mark Hatfield, Rose Mofford, Randhir Singh Gentle, and Don Hewitt. After her is Scott Vincent. Among people deceased in 2019, Fritz Hollings ranks 614. Before her are Barbara Perry, Chuy Bravo, Tony Britton, Harris Wofford, Elijah Cummings, and Kristoff St. John. After her are Sergey Pogorelov, Detsl, Walter Martínez, Binyavanga Wainaina, Aron Eisenberg, and Kay Hagan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Fritz Hollings ranks 16,338 out of 20,380. Before her are Ben Savage (1980), Leo Fitzpatrick (1977), Francesca Eastwood (1993), Becky Hammon (1977), Richard Patrick (1968), and Brittney Reese (1986). After her are Christine Todd Whitman (1946), Leslie Carter (1986), Tayshaun Prince (1980), Janet Maslin (1949), Peter Dodson (1946), and Scott Weinger (1975).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Fritz Hollings ranks 1,279. Before her are Kent Conrad (1948), Mike Simpson (1950), Steve Bullock (1966), Raphael Warnock (1969), Phil Bryant (1954), and Bobby Jindal (1971). After her are Christine Todd Whitman (1946), Brian Goodell (1959), David Pryor (1934), Joshua Bolten (1954), Zoe Lofgren (1947), and Saxby Chambliss (1943).

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