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Joe Manchin

1947 - Today

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Joseph Anthony Manchin III ( MAN-chin; born August 24, 1947) is an American politician and businessman who served as a United States senator from West Virginia from 2010 to 2025. He was West Virginia's only congressional Democrat until he registered as an independent in 2024. Manchin served from 2005 to 2010 as the 34th governor of West Virginia and from 2001 to 2005 as the 27th secretary of state of West Virginia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Manchin has received more than 7,562,862 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Joe Manchin is the 14,993rd most popular politician (down from 12,253rd in 2019), the 7,433rd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,227th in 2019) and the 477th most popular American Politician.

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  • 32

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  • 1.52

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  • 5.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Joe Manchin ranks 14,993 out of 19,576Before him are Muhammad Mian Soomro, Paul Radmilovic, Publius Aelius Paetus, Miguel Mariano Gómez, Bushra al-Assad, and Athanasios Miaoulis. After him are Dimitar Petkov, Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea, Nguyễn Thị Định, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, Norbert Hofer, and Eduard Kukan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Joe Manchin ranks 558Before him are Aram I, Jane Curtin, Franz West, Þorsteinn Pálsson, Giuseppe Savoldi, and Hubert Védrine. After him are Elena Solovey, Álvaro Leonel Ramazzini Imeri, Afanasijs Kuzmins, Rita Kühne, Theodore Long, and Arlo Guthrie.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joe Manchin ranks 7,433 out of 20,380Before him are Henry Vestine (1944), John Jeffries (1745), Jon Turteltaub (1963), Stephen P. Synnott (1946), Paula Strasberg (1909), and Mark Hoppus (1972). After him are Cristine Rose (1951), James Stacy (1936), George Crook (1828), Ernie Pyle (1900), Christy Turlington (1969), and Van McCoy (1940).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Joe Manchin ranks 477Before him are William J. Casey (1913), Jane Pierce (1806), Nellie Tayloe Ross (1876), James Spriggs Payne (1819), Ralph Metcalfe (1910), and Robert A. Taft (1889). After him are Charles Lang (1902), Benjamin Butler (1818), Patrick Leahy (1940), Greg Louganis (1960), George J. Mitchell (1933), and Frank Knox (1874).