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Gray Davis

1942 - Today

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Joseph Graham "Gray" Davis Jr. (born December 26, 1942) is an American attorney and former politician who served as the 37th governor of California from 1999 until he was recalled and removed from office in 2003. He is the second state governor in U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gray Davis has received more than 2,292,073 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Gray Davis is the 13,962nd most popular politician (up from 15,200th in 2019), the 6,199th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,381st in 2019) and the 399th most popular American Politician.

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  • 2.3M

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  • 48.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gray Davis ranks 13,962 out of 19,576Before him are Lucius Aurelius Cotta, Mykhailo Podolyak, Knud Kristensen, Georges Bonnet, Dawn Fraser, and Paramanga Ernest Yonli. After him are Emil Voigt, Magomedali Magomedov, Victor Ponta, Vasyl Durdynets, Pia Kjærsgaard, and Alf Landon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Gray Davis ranks 428Before him are Richard O'Brien, Chris Hani, Rildo da Costa Menezes, Roshan Seth, Gustavo Peña, and Yevhen Stankovych. After him are Bas Jan Ader, Kenichi Ogata, Dan Graham, Mimis Domazos, Terry Melcher, and Danièle Thompson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gray Davis ranks 6,199 out of 20,380Before him are Jessica Harper (1949), Hal Needham (1931), Gates McFadden (1949), Chris Jericho (1970), Michael Hardt (1960), and Damien Chazelle (1985). After him are Frank Loomis (1896), Val Avery (1924), Eric Winter (1976), Ann Curtis (1926), Julia Stiles (1981), and Ken Davitian (1953).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Gray Davis ranks 399Before him are Gina Raimondo (1971), Liao Zhongkai (1877), John Lewis (1940), John Podesta (1949), Robert R. Livingston (1746), and Julia Gardiner Tyler (1820). After him are Alf Landon (1887), Henry Lee III (1756), Caroline Harrison (1832), John W. Foster (1836), Alfred Francis Russell (1817), and Edward Livingston (1764).