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J. William Fulbright

1905 - 1995

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James William Fulbright (April 9, 1905 – February 9, 1995) was an American politician, academic, and statesman who represented Arkansas in the United States Senate from 1945 until his resignation in 1974. As of 2023, Fulbright is the longest-serving chairman in the history of the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of J. William Fulbright has received more than 881,119 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). J. William Fulbright is the 13,409th most popular politician (up from 13,607th in 2019), the 5,651st most popular biography from United States (up from 6,648th in 2019) and the 362nd most popular American Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, J. William Fulbright ranks 13,409 out of 19,576. Before him are Mohamed al-Menfi, Simeon Bavier, Felix Kulov, Jacob Hübner, Kamal Hassan Ali, and Otto Schily. After him are Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia, António Manoel de Vilhena, Karen Karapetyan, Géza Fejérváry, Shefqet Vërlaci, and Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, J. William Fulbright ranks 228. Before him are Gösta Dunker, Anton Ackermann, Juan O'Gorman, Eivar Widlund, Xian Xinghai, and Edmundo Piaggio. After him are Vladimír Holan, Ibrahim Tuqan, Johannes Käbin, Lev Atamanov, Fred Alderman, and Raghunath Murmu. Among people deceased in 1995, J. William Fulbright ranks 189. Before him are Carlo Ceresoli, Harry Guardino, René Wellek, Jack Clayton, Francesco Camusso, and Shura Cherkassky. After him are Karl Gruber, Ted Drake, Gérard de Vaucouleurs, Katherine DeMille, Hermínio de Brito, and V. J. Sukselainen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, J. William Fulbright ranks 5,651 out of 20,380. Before him are Mitchell Leisen (1898), Bob Gale (1951), William Lloyd Garrison (1805), Country Joe McDonald (1942), James Blish (1921), and Axeman of New Orleans (null). After him are Milton Berle (1908), Rube Goldberg (1883), Big Bill Broonzy (1903), Joe Lando (1961), M. C. Gainey (1948), and Phil McGraw (1950).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, J. William Fulbright ranks 362. Before him are William R. King (1786), Osceola (1804), Eric Adams (1960), Budge Patty (1924), Eugene McCarthy (1916), and Chief Joseph (1840). After him are Henry Knox (1750), Roger Sherman (1721), Eliza McCardle Johnson (1810), Eric Shinseki (1942), Vince Lombardi (1913), and Sally Yates (1960).

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