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Hiram Bingham III

1875 - 1956

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Hiram Bingham III (November 19, 1875 – June 6, 1956) was an American academic, explorer and politician. In 1911, he publicized the existence of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu and rediscovered with the guidance of local indigenous farmers. Later, Bingham served as the 69th Governor of Connecticut for a single day in 1925—the shortest term in history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hiram Bingham III has received more than 936,125 page views. His biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia. Hiram Bingham III is the 4,795th most popular politician (down from 3,184th in 2019), the 1,622nd most popular biography from United States (down from 1,043rd in 2019) and the 108th most popular American Politician.

Hiram Bingham III is most famous for discovering the Inca city of Machu Picchu in 1911.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hiram Bingham III ranks 4,795 out of 15,577. Before him are Princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily, José López Portillo y Pacheco, Emperor Yōmei, Norodom Suramarit, Mahmud Barzanji, and Liu Zhang. After him are Walter Mondale, Carola of Vasa, Franz Mehring, Roza Otunbayeva, Guadalupe Victoria, and Emperor Yūryaku.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, Hiram Bingham III ranks 42. Before him are Rudolf von Sebottendorf, Walter Chrysler, Albert Marquet, Ludwig Prandtl, Franco Alfano, and Friedrich-Werner Graf von der Schulenburg. After him are Thomas Burke, Franz Xaver Schwarz, Nobuyuki Abe, Qiu Jin, Matthias Erzberger, and Birsa Munda. Among people deceased in 1956, Hiram Bingham III ranks 46. Before him are Giovanni Papini, Jan Łukasiewicz, Gottfried Benn, Savielly Tartakower, Art Tatum, and Mahmud Barzanji. After him are Erich Kleiber, Otto Schmidt, Josep Puig i Cadafalch, Alben W. Barkley, Thomas J. Watson, and Pío Baroja.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hiram Bingham III ranks 1,622 out of 18,182. Before him are Don Ameche (1908), Jack Black (1969), Norman Reedus (1969), June Carter Cash (1929), John F. Kennedy Jr. (1960), and Robin Hobb (1952). After him are Walter Mondale (1928), George Stigler (1911), John G. Avildsen (1935), Leroy Anderson (1908), Rami Malek (1981), and Elisha Gray (1835).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Hiram Bingham III ranks 108. Before him are Janet Yellen (1946), Chief Seattle (1786), William Walker (1824), Samuel Adams (1722), George Clinton (1739), and Elijah Muhammad (1897). After him are Walter Mondale (1928), Cochise (1805), Tecumseh (1768), Caroline Kennedy (1957), Cus D'Amato (1908), and Mitt Romney (1947).

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