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James Spriggs Payne

1819 - 1882

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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 118,411 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). James Spriggs Payne is the 14,921st most popular politician (down from 14,448th in 2019), the 7,332nd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,921st in 2019) and the 474th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year James Spriggs Payne has had the most page views in the with 15,261 views, followed by Russian (2,282), and French (2,047). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Asturian (75.96%), French (17.58%), and Arabic (17.27%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James Spriggs Payne ranks 14,921 out of 19,576Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1819, James Spriggs Payne ranks 83Before 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 66Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Spriggs Payne ranks 7,332 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, James Spriggs Payne ranks 474Before 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).