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John Edwards

1953 - Today

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Johnny Reid Edwards (born June 10, 1953) is an American lawyer and former politician who represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from 1999 to 2005. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the vice presidential nominee under US Senator John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Edwards has received more than 6,260,635 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). John Edwards is the 16,723rd most popular politician (down from 15,399th in 2019), the 10,447th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,844th in 2019) and the 688th most popular American Politician.

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  • 5.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Edwards ranks 16,723 out of 19,576Before him are Julio Cobos, Johanna Dohnal, Marguerite Pindling, Vangelis Meimarakis, Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, and John Langdon. After him are Eric Moussambani, Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei, Avril Haines, Anky van Grunsven, Jake Sullivan, and Djoomart Otorbaev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, John Edwards ranks 499Before him are Peter Baumann, Keith Allen, John Edwards, Gábor Gergely, Freddie Aguilar, and Vangelis Meimarakis. After him are Ludo Peeters, Mokhtar Naili, Bernt Johansson, Eiji Ueda, Mehmed Uzun, and Michelle Hurst.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Edwards ranks 10,447 out of 20,380Before him are George Luks (1867), Kirk Cameron (1970), Warren Kealoha (1903), Iain Armitage (2008), Vickie Guerrero (1968), and John Langdon (1741). After him are Camilla Belle (1986), Margaret Rhea Seddon (1947), Sam Bowie (1961), Edith M. Flanigen (1929), Erwin Hahn (1921), and Ernestine Anderson (1928).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John Edwards ranks 688Before him are Keen Johnson (1896), George Clymer (1739), Chris Dodd (1944), LeRoy Pope Walker (1817), Thomas Mifflin (1744), and John Langdon (1741). After him are Avril Haines (1969), Jake Sullivan (1976), Joe Arpaio (1932), Anthony Lake (1939), Barbara Mikulski (1936), and Frank Church (1924).