1753 - 1816
James McHenry (November 16, 1753 – May 3, 1816) was a Scotch-Irish American military surgeon, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States. McHenry was a signer of the United States Constitution from Maryland, initiated the recommendation for Congress to form the Navy, and was the eponym of Fort McHenry. He represented Maryland in the Continental Congress. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James McHenry has received more than 247,271 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). James McHenry is the 15,752nd most popular politician (down from 14,329th in 2019), the 5,036th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,783rd in 2019) and the 578th most popular British Politician.
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Among politicians, James McHenry ranks 15,752 out of 15,577. Before her are Connie Hedegaard, Timothy Harris, Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf, Aulus Didius Gallus, Walter Rutherford, and Nouri Abusahmain. After her are Aurelio Mosquera, Dietmar Woidke, Payne Stewart, Janez Potočnik, Frank Forde, and Nell Arthur.
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 15,746
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 15,747
1957 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 15,748
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 15,749
1857 - 1913
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 15,750
2000 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 15,751
1753 - 1816
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 15,752
1883 - 1939
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 15,753
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 15,754
1957 - 1999
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 15,755
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 15,756
1890 - 1983
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 15,757
1837 - 1880
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 15,758
Among people born in 1753, James McHenry ranks 37. Before her are Thomas Bewick, Nicolas Dalayrac, Nikolay Lvov, Edward Pigott, François Levaillant, and William Beechey. After her are Dugald Stewart, Elizabeth Inchbald, and William Eustis. Among people deceased in 1816, James McHenry ranks 29. Before her are Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, Dorothea Jordan, Christian Konrad Sprengel, Hipólito Ruiz López, Samuel Dexter, and Gouverneur Morris.
1753 - 1828
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 31
1753 - 1809
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 32
1753 - 1803
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 33
1753 - 1825
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 34
1753 - 1824
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 35
1753 - 1839
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 36
1753 - 1816
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 37
1753 - 1828
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 38
1753 - 1821
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 39
1753 - 1825
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 40
1724 - 1816
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 23
1761 - 1816
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 24
1750 - 1816
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 25
1754 - 1816
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 26
1761 - 1816
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 27
1752 - 1816
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 28
1753 - 1816
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 29
Among people born in United Kingdom, James McHenry ranks 5,036 out of 7,765. Before her are Claire Williams (1976), Paul Eddington (1927), George Farquhar (1677), Mrs Patrick Campbell (1865), Walter Rutherford (1857), and Simon Kirke (1949). After her are Brian Murphy (1932), John Speed (1551), Compton Mackenzie (1883), Rupert Sanders (1971), Jan Morris (1926), and Frederic Moore (1830).
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 5,030
1927 - 1995
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 5,031
1677 - 1707
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 5,032
1865 - 1940
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 5,033
1857 - 1913
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 5,034
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 5,035
1753 - 1816
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 5,036
1932 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 5,037
1551 - 1629
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 5,038
1883 - 1972
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 5,039
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 5,040
1926 - 2020
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 5,041
1830 - 1907
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 5,042
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, James McHenry ranks 578. Before her are Priti Patel (1972), Edwin Montagu (1879), Nigel Lawson (1932), William Fox (1812), Erskine Childers (1870), and Walter Rutherford (1857). After her are Jo Cox (1974), Eric Bristow (1957), Vince Cable (1943), Harry Pollitt (1890), Donald Dewar (1937), and David Davis (1948).
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 572
1879 - 1924
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 573
1932 - 2023
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 574
1812 - 1893
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 575
1870 - 1922
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 576
1857 - 1913
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 577
1753 - 1816
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 578
1974 - 2016
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 579
1957 - 2018
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 580
1943 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 581
1890 - 1960
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 582
1937 - 2000
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 583
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 584