1906 - 2004
Hiram Leong Fong (born Yau Leong Fong; October 15, 1906 – August 18, 2004) was an American businessman, lawyer, and politician from Hawaii. Born to a Cantonese immigrant sugar plantation worker, Fong became the first Chinese-American and first Asian-American United States Senator, serving from 1959 to 1977.At the 1964 Republican National Convention, Fong became the first Asian-American to receive delegate votes for his party's nomination for President of the United States. In the Senate, Fong supported civil rights legislation and eliminating ethnic barriers to immigration. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hiram Fong has received more than 419,378 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Hiram Fong is the 16,256th most popular politician (down from 13,460th in 2019), the 11,983rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,152nd in 2019) and the 798th most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Hiram Fong ranks 16,256 out of 15,577. Before him are Hubertus Heil, Rohullah Nikpai, Soraya Post, Maksim Tarasov, Tarun Gogoi, and Julien Nkoghe Bekale. After him are Alice Bah Kuhnke, Wolfgang Tiefensee, Farooq Abdullah, Joseph Jouthe, Maatia Toafa, and Youssef Chahed.
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 16,250
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.11
Rank: 16,251
1956 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 16,252
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 16,253
1936 - 2020
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 16,254
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 16,255
1906 - 2004
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 16,256
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 16,257
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.04
Rank: 16,258
1937 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 16,259
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 16,260
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 16,261
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.02
Rank: 16,262
Among people born in 1906, Hiram Fong ranks 379. Before him are Katsuo Takaishi, William Bendix, Mauri Rose, Pat O'Callaghan, William Empson, and Bea Benaderet. After him are Donald Woods, Barbara Bennett, Esmond Knight, Harry Hopman, Michael O'Shea, and Stuart Milner-Barry. Among people deceased in 2004, Hiram Fong ranks 286. Before him are Big Boss Man, James Aloysius Hickey, Albert Paulsen, Suraiya, Willie Watson, and Henry Cockburn. After him are Richard Biggs, Rodger Ward, Eleanor Holm, Pacita Abad, Fernando Poe Jr., and Eddie Hopkinson.
1906 - 1966
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 373
1906 - 1964
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 374
1906 - 1981
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 375
1906 - 1991
HPI: 38.62
Rank: 376
1906 - 1984
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 377
1906 - 1968
HPI: 38.14
Rank: 378
1906 - 2004
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 379
1906 - 1998
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 380
1906 - 1958
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 381
1906 - 1987
HPI: 37.22
Rank: 382
1906 - 1985
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 383
1906 - 1973
HPI: 36.55
Rank: 384
1906 - 1995
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 385
1963 - 2004
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 280
1920 - 2004
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 281
1925 - 2004
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 282
1929 - 2004
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 283
1920 - 2004
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 284
1921 - 2004
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 285
1906 - 2004
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 286
1960 - 2004
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 287
1921 - 2004
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 288
1913 - 2004
HPI: 37.84
Rank: 289
1946 - 2004
HPI: 37.14
Rank: 290
1939 - 2004
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 291
1935 - 2004
HPI: 36.82
Rank: 292
Among people born in United States, Hiram Fong ranks 11,983 out of 18,182. Before him are Jay Benedict (1951), Mac Davis (1942), L.A. Reid (1956), Carl Robie (1945), Ross Lynch (1995), and David Gallagher (1985). After him are Leroy Chiao (1960), Russell Hoban (1925), Ryan Adams (1974), Warrel Dane (1961), Taylor Sheridan (1970), and Johnny Horton (1925).
1951 - 2020
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 11,977
1942 - 2020
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 11,978
1956 - Present
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 11,979
1945 - 2011
HPI: 38.09
Rank: 11,980
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 11,981
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 11,982
1906 - 2004
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 11,983
1960 - Present
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 11,984
1925 - 2011
HPI: 38.07
Rank: 11,985
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.07
Rank: 11,986
1961 - 2017
HPI: 38.07
Rank: 11,987
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.06
Rank: 11,988
1925 - 1960
HPI: 38.06
Rank: 11,989
Among politicians born in United States, Hiram Fong ranks 798. Before him are Antonio Villaraigosa (1953), Janet Napolitano (1957), Kathleen Sebelius (1948), Harry Hines Woodring (1887), George Dern (1872), and Charlie Baker (1956). After him are William Eustis (1753), Arthur Goldberg (1908), Rick Santorum (1958), Sam Nunn (1938), Nicholas F. Brady (1930), and Albert Gore Sr. (1907).
1953 - Present
HPI: 38.21
Rank: 792
1957 - Present
HPI: 38.17
Rank: 793
1948 - Present
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 794
1887 - 1967
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 795
1872 - 1936
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 796
1956 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 797
1906 - 2004
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 798
1753 - 1825
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 799
1908 - 1990
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 800
1958 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 801
1938 - Present
HPI: 37.97
Rank: 802
1930 - Present
HPI: 37.94
Rank: 803
1907 - 1998
HPI: 37.94
Rank: 804