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Jim Risch

1943 - Today

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James Elroy Risch ( RISH; born May 3, 1943) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the junior United States senator from Idaho since 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he served as lieutenant governor of Idaho under governors Dirk Kempthorne and Butch Otter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Risch has received more than 1,003,185 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Jim Risch is the 16,108th most popular politician (down from 15,099th in 2019), the 9,189th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,145th in 2019) and the 592nd most popular American Politician.

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  • 1.0M

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  • 44.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jim Risch ranks 16,108 out of 19,576Before him are Neil Kinnock, Agathocles of Bactria, Grace Mugabe, Manolache Costache Epureanu, Marc Garneau, and John A. Costello. After him are Shōichi Nakagawa, Mary Arthur McElroy, Hubert Minnis, Wopke Hoekstra, Emiliano González Navero, and Carlos Eugenio Restrepo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Jim Risch ranks 592Before him are Vladimir Fedotov, François Mazet, Reita Faria, Geraldo Rivera, Don Stroud, and Eduardo Nascimento. After him are Ignacio Calderón, Isabel-Clara Simó, John Oliver Creighton, Bill Moggridge, Wilhelm Genazino, and Erwin Huber.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Risch ranks 9,189 out of 20,380Before him are Peabo Bryson (1951), Brian Donlevy (1901), Kathy Hilton (1959), Willis Augustus Lee (1888), Marion Leonard (1881), and Vincent Matthews (1947). After him are Barney Ewell (1918), Lisa Franchetti (1964), Mary Arthur McElroy (1841), Bootsy Collins (1951), Wally Ris (1924), and Roxann Dawson (1958).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jim Risch ranks 592Before him are Philander C. Knox (1853), Gouverneur Morris (1752), Abraham Baldwin (1754), Jeanne Shaheen (1947), Francis Hopkinson (1737), and Deb Haaland (1960). After him are Mary Arthur McElroy (1841), Hiram Johnson (1866), James M. Cox (1870), Hugo Black (1886), Fred M. Vinson (1890), and Terry Branstad (1946).