JUDGE
George Wythe
1726 - 1806
George Wythe
George Wythe (; 1726 – June 8, 1806) was an American academic, scholar and judge who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. The first of the seven signatories of the United States Declaration of Independence from Virginia, Wythe served as one of Virginia's representatives to the Continental Congress and the Philadelphia Convention and served on a committee that established the convention's rules and procedures. He left the convention before signing the United States Constitution to tend to his dying wife. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Wythe has received more than 325,636 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). George Wythe is the 41st most popular judge (down from 34th in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
38.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
1.61
Effective Languages (L*)
3.39
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among JUDGES
Among judges, George Wythe ranks 41 out of 41. Before him are Richard Goldstone, Harry Blackmun, Elena Kagan, Samuel Chase, Michael Mukasey, and Ninian Stephen. After him are Potter Stewart, Neil Gorsuch, John Davies, Ranjan Gogoi, George Henry Williams, and Nasirul Mulk.
Most Popular Judges in Wikipedia
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Richard Goldstone
1938 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 35
Harry Blackmun
1908 - 1999
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 36
Elena Kagan
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 37
Samuel Chase
1741 - 1811
HPI: 39.60
Rank: 38
Michael Mukasey
1941 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 39
Ninian Stephen
1923 - 2017
HPI: 38.49
Rank: 40
George Wythe
1726 - 1806
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 41
Potter Stewart
1915 - 1985
HPI: 37.35
Rank: 42
Neil Gorsuch
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.30
Rank: 43
John Davies
1929 - 2020
HPI: 37.02
Rank: 44
Ranjan Gogoi
1954 - Present
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 45
George Henry Williams
1823 - 1910
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 46
Nasirul Mulk
1950 - Present
HPI: 35.08
Rank: 47
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1726, George Wythe ranks 23. Before him are Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, Vasily Chichagov, Eggert Ólafsson, Alexander Kokorinov, Benjamin Harrison V, and Thomas Pennant. Among people deceased in 1806, George Wythe ranks 50. Before him are Robert Morris, Heinrich Christian Boie, Rana Bahadur Shah, William Paterson, John Breckinridge, and Charlotte Smith.
Others Born in 1726
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Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe
1726 - 1799
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 17
Vasily Chichagov
1726 - 1809
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 18
Eggert Ólafsson
1726 - 1768
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 19
Alexander Kokorinov
1726 - 1772
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 20
Benjamin Harrison V
1726 - 1791
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 21
Thomas Pennant
1726 - 1798
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 22
George Wythe
1726 - 1806
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 23
Others Deceased in 1806
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Robert Morris
1734 - 1806
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 44
Heinrich Christian Boie
1744 - 1806
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 45
Rana Bahadur Shah
1775 - 1806
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 46
William Paterson
1745 - 1806
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 47
John Breckinridge
1760 - 1806
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 48
Charlotte Smith
1749 - 1806
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 49
George Wythe
1726 - 1806
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 50
