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Jacob Bruce

1669 - 1735

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Count James/Jacob Daniel Bruce (Russian: Я́ков Ви́лимович Брюс, tr. Yákov Vílimovich Bryus; 11 May 1669 – 30 April 1735) was a Russian general, statesman, diplomat and scientist of Scottish descent (Clan Bruce), one of the chief associates of Peter the Great; Bruce was president of the Collegium of Mining and Manufacturing from 1717 to 1722, and president of the Collegium of Mining from 1722 to 1726. According to his own record, his ancestors had lived in Russia since 1647. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacob Bruce has received more than 74,375 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jacob Bruce is the 13,126th most popular politician (down from 12,029th in 2019), the 1,496th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,351st in 2019) and the 373rd most popular Russian Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jacob Bruce ranks 13,126 out of 19,576. Before him are Hermann, Prince of Wied, Spotted Elk, Phil Taylor, Amelia of Nassau-Weilburg, Pierluigi Martini, and Mizan Zainal Abidin of Terengganu. After him are Alger Hiss, Albert Meyer, Federico Franco, J. G. Strijdom, Gaius Marcius Rutilus, and Lucius Aurelius Cotta.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1669, Jacob Bruce ranks 12. Before him are Isabel Luísa, Princess of Beira, Maria Antonia of Austria, Davit Bek, Prince George of Hesse-Darmstadt, Philip William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Schwedt, and Sébastien Vaillant. After him are Johann Nicolaus Bach, and Kanhoji Angre. Among people deceased in 1735, Jacob Bruce ranks 16. Before him are Carlo Ruzzini, Sophia Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Petr Brandl, Johann Krieger, Peter Artedi, and George Frederick Charles, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. After him are Princess Sophia Hedwig of Denmark, and John Arbuthnot.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Jacob Bruce ranks 1,496 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexander Gelfond (1906), Sergei Mavrodi (1955), Vera Karalli (1889), Marietta Shaginyan (1888), Natalia Vodianova (1982), and Apollinary Vasnetsov (1856). After him are Vladimir Sokoloff (1889), Alexandre Alexeieff (1901), Robert Rozhdestvensky (1932), Oleg Vidov (1943), Aleksei Evert (1857), and Nikolay Mikhaylovsky (1842).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Jacob Bruce ranks 373. Before him are Galina Starovoytova (1946), Anatoly Pepelyayev (1891), Yury of Zvenigorod (1374), Andrey Lukanov (1938), Izmail Sreznevsky (1812), and Alla Kushnir (1941). After him are Pyotr Andreyevich Shuvalov (1827), Boris Eikhenbaum (1886), Edwin Linkomies (1894), Solomon Lozovsky (1876), Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov (1879), and Vladimir Bonch-Bruyevich (1873).

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