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Henry A. Wallace

1888 - 1965

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Henry Agard Wallace (October 7, 1888 – November 18, 1965) was an American politician, journalist, farmer, and businessman who served as the 33rd vice president of the United States, from 1941 to 1945, under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. He served as the 11th U.S. secretary of agriculture and the 10th U.S. secretary of commerce. He was the nominee of the new Progressive Party in the 1948 presidential election. The oldest son of Henry C. Wallace, who served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture from 1921 to 1924, Henry A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry A. Wallace has received more than 3,724,461 page views. His biography is available in 60 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 58 in 2019). Henry A. Wallace is the 6,075th most popular politician (up from 6,443rd in 2019), the 1,931st most popular biography from United States (up from 2,208th in 2019) and the 131st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Henry A. Wallace ranks 6,075 out of 19,576. Before him are Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi, Takeo Fukuda, Jia Sidao, Ang Duong, Rudolf Lange, and Agostino Barbarigo. After him are Jean-Luc Dehaene, Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, Charlotte Bonaparte, Moses de León, Souvanna Phouma, and George IV of Georgia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Henry A. Wallace ranks 69. Before him are Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark, Soong Ai-ling, Hans Knappertsbusch, Antonio Sant'Elia, Wellington Koo, and Prince Oskar of Prussia. After him are Inayatullah Khan, Jan Syrový, Louis Durey, Franz Pfeffer von Salomon, Werner Jaeger, and Valerian Kuybyshev. Among people deceased in 1965, Henry A. Wallace ranks 44. Before him are Hans Knappertsbusch, Angelica Balabanoff, Muhammad Najib ar-Ruba'i, Aksel Sandemose, Carl Oberg, and Bernard Baruch. After him are Chen Cheng, Hayato Ikeda, Jesse Douglas, Georges Gurvitch, Herberts Cukurs, and Rashid Ali al-Gaylani.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Henry A. Wallace ranks 1,931 out of 20,380. Before him are Frances Conroy (1953), Nancy Fraser (1947), Armand Assante (1949), Natalie Zemon Davis (1928), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807), and Bruce McCandless II (1937). After him are Maria Branyas (1907), Ted Turner (1938), Moby (1965), Mick Foley (1965), Connie Francis (1938), and Jim Henson (1936).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Henry A. Wallace ranks 131. Before him are Paul Wolfowitz (1943), Sam Houston (1793), Ben Carson (1951), Ron Paul (1935), Cyrus Vance (1917), and Jim Garrison (1921). After him are Avery Brundage (1887), Pontiac (1714), Samuel Adams (1722), Hubert Humphrey (1911), William H. Seward (1801), and Elijah Muhammad (1897).

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