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Jesse Helms

1921 - 2008

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Jesse Alexander Helms Jr. (October 18, 1921 – July 4, 2008) was an American politician. A leader in the conservative movement, he served as a senator from North Carolina from 1973 to 2003. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jesse Helms has received more than 2,122,478 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Jesse Helms is the 15,596th most popular politician (down from 14,600th in 2019), the 8,308th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,166th in 2019) and the 531st most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jesse Helms ranks 15,596 out of 19,576. Before him are Ghatotkacha, Luis Cordero Crespo, Dileita Mohamed Dileita, Pedro Calungsod, Ruth Perry, and Georg Hilmar. After him are Jürgen Trittin, Arthur F. Burns, John Morley, Niels Helveg Petersen, Juan Manuel Frutos, and Michael Hardie Boys.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Jesse Helms ranks 362. Before him are Theodore Van Kirk, Jimmy Giuffre, Joann Lõssov, Alexis Smith, Stanisław Nagy, and Karel Husa. After him are Mohammad Mohammadullah, Ettore Chimeri, Stan Mortensen, William Alston, Susan Peters, and Cliff Bourland. Among people deceased in 2008, Jesse Helms ranks 284. Before him are Eugenio Montejo, Jimmy Giuffre, Gennadi Volnov, Rudolf Illovszky, Brad Renfro, and Peter Poreku Dery. After him are Richey Edwards, Rubén Héctor Sosa, Frank Piasecki, Ai Iijima, Marilyn Ferguson, and Don McKenzie.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jesse Helms ranks 8,308 out of 20,380. Before him are Michelle Trachtenberg (1985), Kal Penn (1977), Grace Paley (1922), Ricky Schroder (1970), Tenley Albright (1935), and Marcus Hurley (1883). After him are Brandon deWilde (1942), David Raksin (1912), Gail Ann Dorsey (1962), Tracy Austin (1962), Timothy Bottoms (1951), and Larry McMurtry (1936).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jesse Helms ranks 531. Before him are William R. Day (1849), C. E. Ruthenberg (1882), Clark Clifford (1906), Harlow Curtice (1893), George Bancroft (1800), and Clare Boothe Luce (1903). After him are Thomas Watson Jr. (1914), Marco Rubio (1971), George Pataki (1945), Richard Olney (1835), Margaret Woodrow Wilson (1886), and William Bradford (1755).

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