1874 - 1964
Herbert Clark Hoover (August 10, 1874 – October 20, 1964) was an American politician and engineer who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 and a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Great Depression. Before serving as president, Hoover led the Commission for Relief in Belgium, served as the director of the U.S. Food Administration, and served as the third U.S. secretary of commerce. Hoover was born to a Quaker family in West Branch, Iowa, but he grew up in Oregon. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herbert Hoover has received more than 11,455,296 page views. His biography is available in 121 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 116 in 2019). Herbert Hoover is the 696th most popular politician, the 216th most popular biography from United States (down from 206th in 2019) and the 34th most popular American Politician.
Herbert Hoover is most famous for being the 31st president of the United States. He was in office from 1929 to 1933.
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Among politicians, Herbert Hoover ranks 696 out of 15,710. Before him are John I of France, Faisal of Saudi Arabia, Joan I of Navarre, Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, Gratian, and Hideki Tojo. After him are Ilse Koch, Paul of Greece, Gallienus, Saparmurat Niyazov, Robert II of France, and Lucius Tarquinius Priscus.
1316 - 1316
HPI: 77.96
Rank: 690
1906 - 1975
HPI: 77.95
Rank: 691
1273 - 1305
HPI: 77.95
Rank: 692
1810 - 1861
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 693
359 - 383
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 694
1884 - 1948
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 695
1874 - 1964
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 696
1906 - 1967
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 697
1901 - 1964
HPI: 77.93
Rank: 698
218 - 268
HPI: 77.93
Rank: 699
1940 - 2006
HPI: 77.92
Rank: 700
972 - 1031
HPI: 77.91
Rank: 701
700 BC - 579 BC
HPI: 77.91
Rank: 702
Among people born in 1874, Herbert Hoover ranks 10. Before him are Arnold Schoenberg, Harry Houdini, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Edward Thorndike, Howard Carter, and W. Somerset Maugham. After him are Chaim Weizmann, Ernst Cassirer, Max Scheler, Johannes Stark, Alexander Kolchak, and Talaat Pasha. Among people deceased in 1964, Herbert Hoover ranks 3. Before him are Jawaharlal Nehru and Douglas MacArthur. After him are Paul of Greece, Ian Fleming, Norbert Wiener, Victor Francis Hess, Alma Mahler, Rachel Carson, James Franck, Frans Eemil Sillanpää, and Gerrit Rietveld.
1874 - 1951
HPI: 81.48
Rank: 4
1874 - 1926
HPI: 80.68
Rank: 5
1874 - 1942
HPI: 78.79
Rank: 6
1874 - 1949
HPI: 78.59
Rank: 7
1874 - 1939
HPI: 78.51
Rank: 8
1874 - 1965
HPI: 78.21
Rank: 9
1874 - 1964
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 10
1874 - 1952
HPI: 77.42
Rank: 11
1874 - 1945
HPI: 77.17
Rank: 12
1874 - 1928
HPI: 76.79
Rank: 13
1874 - 1957
HPI: 76.69
Rank: 14
1874 - 1920
HPI: 76.18
Rank: 15
1874 - 1921
HPI: 75.71
Rank: 16
1889 - 1964
HPI: 81.35
Rank: 1
1880 - 1964
HPI: 80.90
Rank: 2
1874 - 1964
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 3
1901 - 1964
HPI: 77.93
Rank: 4
1908 - 1964
HPI: 77.91
Rank: 5
1894 - 1964
HPI: 76.79
Rank: 6
1883 - 1964
HPI: 76.21
Rank: 7
1879 - 1964
HPI: 76.00
Rank: 8
1907 - 1964
HPI: 75.94
Rank: 9
1882 - 1964
HPI: 75.77
Rank: 10
1888 - 1964
HPI: 74.64
Rank: 11
1888 - 1964
HPI: 74.51
Rank: 12
Among people born in United States, Herbert Hoover ranks 216 out of 15,968. Before him are Samuel P. Huntington (1927), Philip K. Dick (1928), Richard Gere (1949), Gary Cooper (1901), Rocky Marciano (1923), and Christopher Lloyd (1938). After him are Whitney Houston (1963), George Westinghouse (1846), John Jay (1745), Mel Gibson (1956), Aretha Franklin (1942), and Brigham Young (1801).
1927 - 2008
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 210
1928 - 1982
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 211
1949 - Present
HPI: 78.01
Rank: 212
1901 - 1961
HPI: 77.99
Rank: 213
1923 - 1969
HPI: 77.96
Rank: 214
1938 - Present
HPI: 77.95
Rank: 215
1874 - 1964
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 216
1963 - 2012
HPI: 77.91
Rank: 217
1846 - 1914
HPI: 77.91
Rank: 218
1745 - 1829
HPI: 77.88
Rank: 219
1956 - Present
HPI: 77.88
Rank: 220
1942 - 2018
HPI: 77.85
Rank: 221
1801 - 1877
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 222
Among politicians born in United States, Herbert Hoover ranks 34. Before him are Woodrow Wilson (1856), John Tyler (1790), Bernie Sanders (1941), Robert F. Kennedy (1925), John Adams (1735), and George Marshall (1880). After him are James Monroe (1758), Benjamin Harrison (1833), Andrew Jackson (1767), Dick Cheney (1941), Jerry Brown (1938), and William Henry Harrison (1773).
1856 - 1924
HPI: 80.34
Rank: 28
1790 - 1862
HPI: 79.43
Rank: 29
1941 - Present
HPI: 78.99
Rank: 30
1925 - 1968
HPI: 78.74
Rank: 31
1735 - 1826
HPI: 78.20
Rank: 32
1880 - 1959
HPI: 78.13
Rank: 33
1874 - 1964
HPI: 77.94
Rank: 34
1758 - 1831
HPI: 77.77
Rank: 35
1833 - 1901
HPI: 77.66
Rank: 36
1767 - 1845
HPI: 77.62
Rank: 37
1941 - Present
HPI: 77.32
Rank: 38
1938 - Present
HPI: 77.14
Rank: 39
1773 - 1841
HPI: 76.60
Rank: 40