POLITICIAN

Gregory Meeks

1953 - Today

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Gregory Weldon Meeks (born September 25, 1953) is an American lawyer and politician who has been a U.S. representative from New York since 1998. He is a member of the Democratic Party and chaired the House Committee on Foreign Affairs from 2021 to 2023. He still sits on the committee as ranking member. In the last Congress, Meeks's district included most of southeastern Queens, including Jamaica, Laurelton, Rosedale, Cambria Heights, Saint Albans, Springfield Gardens, The Rockaways, and the John F. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gregory Meeks has received more than 562,433 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Gregory Meeks is the 18,891st most popular politician (down from 17,358th in 2019), the 16,722nd most popular biography from United States (down from 15,757th in 2019) and the 1,324th most popular American Politician.

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  • 560k

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  • 41.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gregory Meeks ranks 18,891 out of 19,576. Before him are Matt Mead, Jay Nixon, Anne Spiegel, Peter T. King, Eric Garcetti, and David Vitter. After him are Mélanie Joly, Emine Dzhaparova, Mark Kirk, Csanád Szegedi, Barbie Ferreira, and Michèle Flournoy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Gregory Meeks ranks 703. Before him are Darrell Issa, Hina Jilani, Meredith Vieira, Daniel T. Barry, Victor Davis Hanson, and Michael Wolff. After him are Geoff Hoon, Louie Gohmert, Kay Hagan, Hilary Benn, Dennis Daugaard, and Junior Bridgeman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gregory Meeks ranks 16,722 out of 20,380. Before him are Skyler Samuels (1994), Chet Huntley (1911), Kaitlyn (1986), David Vitter (1961), Kip Winger (1961), and R'Bonney Gabriel (1994). After him are Amor Towles (1964), Michael Urie (1980), Alessandra Torresani (1987), Alexis Ohanian (1983), Alicia Garza (1981), and Booboo Stewart (1994).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Gregory Meeks ranks 1,324. Before him are Paul G. Kirk (1938), Matt Mead (1962), Jay Nixon (1956), Peter T. King (1944), Eric Garcetti (1971), and David Vitter (1961). After him are Mark Kirk (1959), Barbie Ferreira (1996), Michèle Flournoy (1960), Kyrsten Sinema (1976), Louie Gohmert (1953), and Mary E. Peters (1948).

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