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General Tom Thumb

1838 - 1883

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Charles Sherwood Stratton (January 4, 1838 – July 15, 1883), better known by his stage name "General Tom Thumb", was an American with dwarfism who achieved great fame as a performer under circus pioneer P. T. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of General Tom Thumb has received more than 2,855,030 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. General Tom Thumb is the 5,222nd most popular actor, the 7,614th most popular biography from United States and the 2,361st most popular American Actor.

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  • 2.9M

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  • 53.90

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, General Tom Thumb ranks 5,222 out of 13,578. Before him are Jessica Szohr, Shawn Weatherly, Jan Sterling, James Gammon, Richard Riehle, and Roxanne Hart. After him are Matthew Goode, Júlia Sigmond, Betty Bronson, Walter Giller, Lyubov Polishchuk, and Sarah Biasini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1838, General Tom Thumb ranks 94. Before him are Adam Asnyk, Gustav Neumann, Ferdinand Zirkel, Stefanos Skouloudis, Oswald Schmiedeberg, and Alexander Veselovsky. After him are Marc Delafontaine, Oskar Gripenberg, John Morley, Octavia Hill, John Wanamaker, and Margaret E. Knight. Among people deceased in 1883, General Tom Thumb ranks 65. Before him are Edward Sabine, John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough, Alexandros Koumoundouros, Samo Chalupka, Victor Puiseux, and Philipp Christoph Zeller. After him are Jeremiah S. Black, Matthew Webb, John Lawrence LeConte, Peter Cooper, Henry John Stephen Smith, and William Spottiswoode.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, General Tom Thumb ranks 7,614 out of 20,380. Before him are Jessica Szohr (1985), Shawn Weatherly (1959), Jan Sterling (1921), James Gammon (1940), Richard Riehle (1948), and Roxanne Hart (1952). After him are Don McNeill (1918), Jeff Mills (1963), Betty Bronson (1906), Frank Knox (1874), Herbert Copeland (1902), and Ford Konno (1933).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, General Tom Thumb ranks 2,361. Before him are Jessica Szohr (1985), Shawn Weatherly (1959), Jan Sterling (1921), James Gammon (1940), Richard Riehle (1948), and Roxanne Hart (1952). After him are Betty Bronson (1906), Bill Smitrovich (1947), Michael Rapaport (1970), Jonathan Brandis (1976), Buster Crabbe (1908), and Zach McGowan (1980).

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