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Gifford Pinchot

1865 - 1946

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Gifford Pinchot (August 11, 1865 – October 4, 1946) was an American forester and politician. He served as the fourth chief of the U.S. Division of Forestry, as the first head of the United States Forest Service, and as the 28th governor of Pennsylvania. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gifford Pinchot has received more than 1,429,973 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gifford Pinchot is the 17,767th most popular politician (down from 15,829th in 2019), the 13,256th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,968th in 2019) and the 917th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gifford Pinchot ranks 17,767 out of 19,576Before him are Alfred Lindley, Gilberto Kassab, Bridei VII, Huma Abedin, V. N. Janaki, and Frederick Merriman. After him are Achille Guenée, Samir Rifai, Steffi Lemke, Rajmond Debevec, John Redmond, and Agnès Buzyn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Gifford Pinchot ranks 160Before him are Charles Stanton Ogle, Janez Evangelist Krek, Charles Sands, Pavel Shternberg, Mrs Patrick Campbell, and Wilhelm Wirtinger. After him is Susan La Flesche Picotte. Among people deceased in 1946, Gifford Pinchot ranks 229Before him are Miles Mander, Damon Runyon, Charles Oman, Herbert Baker, Countee Cullen, and John Langalibalele Dube. After him are Noah Beery, and Carter Glass.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gifford Pinchot ranks 13,256 out of 20,380Before him are Aries Merritt (1985), Stephen Bowen (1964), Elizabeth Lail (1992), Joshua Malina (1966), Bokeem Woodbine (1973), and Steve Young (1961). After him are Dana Vollmer (1987), Jane Barkman (1951), Annie Montague Alexander (1867), Jennifer Lynch (1968), Colin Cunningham (1966), and George Clayton Johnson (1929).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Gifford Pinchot ranks 917Before him are Trent Lott (1941), Nathan Deal (1942), George Dern (1872), Bob Kasten (1942), Alfred Lindley (1904), and Huma Abedin (1976). After him are William P. Fessenden (1806), Alexander Martin (1740), Joseph Story (1779), Johnny Kerr (1932), Mark Dayton (1947), and Dan McKee (1951).