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Jim Webb

1946 - Today

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James Henry Webb Jr. (born February 9, 1946) is an American politician and author. He has served as a United States senator from Virginia, Secretary of the Navy, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs, Counsel for the United States House Committee on Veterans' Affairs and is a retired Marine Corps officer. Outside of working in government, Webb has also worked as a journalist, filmmaker, and author of ten books. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Webb has received more than 2,665,170 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Webb is the 17,260th most popular politician (down from 15,922nd in 2019), the 11,791st most popular biography from United States (down from 11,253rd in 2019) and the 786th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jim Webb ranks 17,260 out of 19,576. Before him are Adelina Gutiérrez, Maria das Neves, Jurelang Zedkaia, Dana Rohrabacher, Reinhard Bütikofer, and Ed Markey. After him are Jerry Mateparae, Jürgen Rüttgers, William Wyatt Bibb, Themba Dlamini, John Blair Jr., and Natalia Shaposhnikova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Jim Webb ranks 747. Before him are Samuel E. Wright, Yakov Eliashberg, Kitty O'Neil, Vladimir Vikulov, Anne-Marie Garat, and Ed Markey. After him are Uroš Marović, Andreas Kunz, Julie Covington, Gene Siskel, Loudon Wainwright III, and John M. Lounge.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Webb ranks 11,791 out of 20,380. Before him are Mike Massimino (1962), Adam Shankman (1964), Rebecca Gayheart (1971), Ed Markey (1946), Irving Jaffee (1906), and Josiah McCracken (1874). After him are Vanessa Bell Calloway (1957), Robert Kirkman (1978), William Wyatt Bibb (1781), Mark Salling (1982), RJ Mitte (1992), and John Blair Jr. (1732).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jim Webb ranks 786. Before him are Harold L. Ickes (1874), Chris Coons (1963), Gene Okerlund (1942), Charles Foster (1828), Dana Rohrabacher (1947), and Ed Markey (1946). After him are William Wyatt Bibb (1781), John Blair Jr. (1732), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (1989), Tip O'Neill (1912), Ron Klain (1961), and Matilda Howell (1859).

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