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John Adams Dix

1798 - 1879

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John Adams Dix (July 24, 1798 – April 21, 1879) was an American politician and military officer who was Secretary of the Treasury, Governor of New York and Union major general during the Civil War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Adams Dix has received more than 241,368 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. John Adams Dix is the 17,012th most popular politician (down from 15,589th in 2019), the 11,170th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,386th in 2019) and the 741st most popular American Politician.

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  • 240k

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  • 42.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Adams Dix ranks 17,012 out of 19,576. Before him are Arthur Barclay, Emmanuel Issoze-Ngondet, Ciro Gomes, Steingrímur J. Sigfússon, Barbara Jordan, and Isidore Mankofsky. After him are Anton Rop, Yahya Ould Hademine, Seiji Maehara, Hérard Abraham, Vladimir Rushailo, and Zeid Raad Al Hussein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1798, John Adams Dix ranks 59. Before him are Melchior von Diepenbrock, Jacques Jasmin, Christoph Gudermann, José Hilario López, Thomas Henderson, and Jacques Bernard Hombron. After him are George Don, and William Edmond Logan. Among people deceased in 1879, John Adams Dix ranks 67. Before him are William Fothergill Cooke, Juan Antonio Pezet, John Lawrence, 1st Baron Lawrence, George Caleb Bingham, Jacob Abbott, and Adelardo López de Ayala y Herrera. After him are Caleb Cushing, Angelina Grimké, Sarah Josepha Hale, Henry Sewell, William Allen, and Zachariah Chandler.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Adams Dix ranks 11,170 out of 20,380. Before him are Dwight Howard (1985), Carrie Preston (1967), Barbara Jordan (1936), Charles Dierkop (1936), Isidore Mankofsky (1931), and Richard Myers (1942). After him are Jeff Dunham (1962), Jack Angel (1930), Tyler Bates (1965), Paul Orndorff (1949), John W. Henry (1949), and Ann Robinson (1929).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John Adams Dix ranks 741. Before him are Stephen Hadley (1947), Oliver Wolcott Jr. (1760), Ron Brown (1941), John Brown Gordon (1832), Barbara Jordan (1936), and Isidore Mankofsky (1931). After him are Don Young (1933), Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900), Steny Hoyer (1939), Howell Cobb (1815), Horatio Seymour (1810), and Charles J. Folger (1818).

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