POLITICIAN
James Spriggs Payne
1819 - 1882
James Spriggs Payne
James Spriggs Payne (December 19, 1819 – January 31, 1882) served as the fourth and eighth president of Liberia, from 1868 to 1870 and from 1876 to 1878. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Spriggs Payne has received more than 130,479 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). James Spriggs Payne is the 14,919th most popular politician (down from 14,448th in 2019), the 7,333rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,921st in 2019) and the 474th most popular American Politician.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
54.24
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
3.37
Effective Languages (L*)
2.84
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, James Spriggs Payne ranks 14,919 out of 19,576. Before him are Yevgeny Shevchuk, Hlothhere of Kent, Zlatko Mateša, Jacques Parizeau, Andrew Fisher, and Aires Ali. After him are Oskari Tokoi, Michael Ogio, Edith of Wessex, Jean Van Houtte, Pierre Prüm, and José Joaquín Trejos Fernández.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYevgeny Shevchuk
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 14,913
Hlothhere of Kent
700 - 685
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 14,914
Zlatko Mateša
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 14,915
Jacques Parizeau
1930 - 2015
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 14,916
Andrew Fisher
1862 - 1928
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 14,917
Aires Ali
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 14,918
James Spriggs Payne
1819 - 1882
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 14,919
Oskari Tokoi
1873 - 1963
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 14,920
Michael Ogio
1942 - 2017
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 14,921
Edith of Wessex
1025 - 1075
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 14,922
Jean Van Houtte
1907 - 1991
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 14,923
Pierre Prüm
1886 - 1950
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 14,924
José Joaquín Trejos Fernández
1916 - 2010
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 14,925
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1819, James Spriggs Payne ranks 83. Before him are Władysław Taczanowski, Ernst Falkbeer, Émile Blanchard, Louise Otto-Peters, Klaus Groth, and Joseph-Alfred Serret. After him are Charles Piazzi Smyth, José Paranhos, Viscount of Rio Branco, Julia Ward Howe, William Powell Frith, Ion Emanuel Florescu, and Joaquín Jovellar y Soler. Among people deceased in 1882, James Spriggs Payne ranks 66. Before him are Julius Hübner, Alexander Gardner, Katarina Ivanović, Charles Wyville Thomson, Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff, and Ion Andreescu. After him are George Perkins Marsh, William Barton Rogers, William Harrison Ainsworth, James Challis, William Shanks, and Francisco Javier Zaldúa.
Others Born in 1819
Go to all RankingsWładysław Taczanowski
BIOLOGIST
1819 - 1890
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 77
Ernst Falkbeer
CHESS PLAYER
1819 - 1885
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 78
Émile Blanchard
BIOLOGIST
1819 - 1900
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 79
Louise Otto-Peters
WRITER
1819 - 1895
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 80
Klaus Groth
WRITER
1819 - 1899
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 81
Joseph-Alfred Serret
MATHEMATICIAN
1819 - 1885
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 82
James Spriggs Payne
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1882
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 83
Charles Piazzi Smyth
ASTRONOMER
1819 - 1900
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 84
José Paranhos, Viscount of Rio Branco
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1880
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 85
Julia Ward Howe
WRITER
1819 - 1910
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 86
William Powell Frith
PAINTER
1819 - 1909
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 87
Ion Emanuel Florescu
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1893
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 88
Joaquín Jovellar y Soler
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1892
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 89
Others Deceased in 1882
Go to all RankingsJulius Hübner
PAINTER
1806 - 1882
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 60
Alexander Gardner
PHOTOGRAPHER
1821 - 1882
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 61
Katarina Ivanović
PAINTER
1811 - 1882
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 62
Charles Wyville Thomson
BIOLOGIST
1830 - 1882
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 63
Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff
PHYSICIAN
1807 - 1882
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 64
Ion Andreescu
PAINTER
1850 - 1882
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 65
James Spriggs Payne
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1882
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 66
George Perkins Marsh
LINGUIST
1801 - 1882
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 67
William Barton Rogers
GEOLOGIST
1804 - 1882
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 68
William Harrison Ainsworth
WRITER
1805 - 1882
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 69
James Challis
ASTRONOMER
1803 - 1882
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 70
William Shanks
MATHEMATICIAN
1812 - 1882
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 71
Francisco Javier Zaldúa
POLITICIAN
1811 - 1882
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 72
In United States
Among people born in United States, James Spriggs Payne ranks 7,333 out of 20,380. Before him are Alan Oppenheimer (1930), Pete Docter (1968), Walter M. Miller Jr. (1923), William Luther Pierce (1933), James Smith McDonnell (1899), and Lili Taylor (1967). After him are Harry Lennix (1964), Theodore Roberts (1861), Wallace Reid (1891), Jeff Hardy (1977), Nathan Hale (1755), and Michael Bowen (1957).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAlan Oppenheimer
ACTOR
1930 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 7,327
Pete Docter
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 7,328
Walter M. Miller Jr.
WRITER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 7,329
William Luther Pierce
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1933 - 2002
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 7,330
James Smith McDonnell
BUSINESSPERSON
1899 - 1980
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 7,331
Lili Taylor
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 7,332
James Spriggs Payne
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1882
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 7,333
Harry Lennix
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 7,334
Theodore Roberts
ACTOR
1861 - 1928
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 7,335
Wallace Reid
ACTOR
1891 - 1923
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 7,336
Jeff Hardy
WRESTLER
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 7,337
Nathan Hale
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1755 - 1776
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 7,338
Michael Bowen
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 7,339
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, James Spriggs Payne ranks 474. Before him are Bob Menendez (1954), Lucy Webb Hayes (1831), Oliver Ellsworth (1745), William J. Casey (1913), Jane Pierce (1806), and Nellie Tayloe Ross (1876). After him are Ralph Metcalfe (1910), Robert A. Taft (1889), Joe Manchin (1947), Charles Lang (1902), Benjamin Butler (1818), and Patrick Leahy (1940).
Bob Menendez
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 468
Lucy Webb Hayes
1831 - 1889
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 469
Oliver Ellsworth
1745 - 1807
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 470
William J. Casey
1913 - 1987
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 471
Jane Pierce
1806 - 1863
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 472
Nellie Tayloe Ross
1876 - 1977
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 473
James Spriggs Payne
1819 - 1882
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 474
Ralph Metcalfe
1910 - 1978
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 475
Robert A. Taft
1889 - 1953
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 476
Joe Manchin
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 477
Charles Lang
1902 - 1998
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 478
Benjamin Butler
1818 - 1893
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 479
Patrick Leahy
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 480