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Jimmy Carter

1924 - Today

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James Earl Carter Jr. (born October 1, 1924) is an American politician and philanthropist who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a Georgia State Senator from 1963 to 1967 and as the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy Carter has received more than 28,677,698 page views. His biography is available in 135 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 133 in 2019). Jimmy Carter is the 14th most popular politician (down from 13th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from United States (down from 4th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 29M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 90.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 135

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 20.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Jimmy Carter and 'Desert One'
[REBROADCAST] As an addendum to our Full Bio miniseries on Jimmy Carter, we share an excerpt from our conversation with filmmaker Barbara Kopple about her documentary, “Desert One,” which examines the failed U.S. military operation to rescue hostages in Tehra…
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'How It Feels To Be Free,' 'MLK/FBI,' Full Bio: Jimmy Carter, 'Desert One'
Director Yoruba Richen joins us to discuss her new documentary for PBS American Masters titled, "How It Feels To Be Free." Based on the book How It Feels To Be Free: Black Women Entertainers and the Civil Rights Movement by Ruth Feldstein, the documentary tel…
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Twitter Permanently Bans Trump; Why Do Hillary Clinton, Jimmy Carter, Harry Reid Get a Pass?
Twitter explained why it decided to permanently ban President Donald Trump: "After close review of recent Tweets from the @realDonaldTrump account and the context around them -- specifically how they are being received and interpreted on and off Twitter -- we…
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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jimmy Carter ranks 14 out of 15,710. Before him are Joseph Stalin, Vladimir Lenin, Charlemagne, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Elizabeth I of England, and Saladin. After him are Constantine the Great, Attila, Suleiman the Magnificent, Hannibal, Benito Mussolini, and Winston Churchill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Jimmy Carter ranks 1. After him are Marlon Brando, George H. W. Bush, Charles Aznavour, Marcello Mastroianni, Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, Robert Mugabe, Kim Dae-jung, Truman Capote, Jean-François Lyotard, Eli Cohen, and Sarah Vaughan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Carter ranks 5 out of 15,968. Before him are Donald Trump (1946), Thomas Jefferson (1743), Thomas Edison (1847), and Muhammad Ali (1942). After him are Edgar Allan Poe (1809), Ulysses S. Grant (1822), Abraham Lincoln (1809), Marilyn Monroe (1926), Sylvester Stallone (1946), Steve Jobs (1955), and Malcolm X (1925).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jimmy Carter ranks 3. Before him are Donald Trump (1946) and Thomas Jefferson (1743). After him are Ulysses S. Grant (1822), Abraham Lincoln (1809), Martin Van Buren (1782), John F. Kennedy (1917), Hillary Clinton (1947), Benjamin Franklin (1706), Ronald Reagan (1911), Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882), and James K. Polk (1795).

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