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John Hay

1838 - 1905

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John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838 – July 1, 1905) was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century. Beginning as a private secretary and an assistant for Abraham Lincoln, he became a diplomat. He served as United States Secretary of State under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Hay has received more than 1,045,206 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). John Hay is the 12,386th most popular politician (down from 11,724th in 2019), the 4,811th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,792nd in 2019) and the 312th most popular American Politician.

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  • 50.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Hay ranks 12,386 out of 19,576. Before him are Ōmura Masujirō, Geoffrey II, Count of Gâtinais, Francesco Maria de' Medici, Duke of Rovere and Montefeltro, Marduk-zakir-shumi I, Shehu Shagari, and Guillermo León Valencia. After him are Nicolò Contarini, Fasilides, Angelica Singleton Van Buren, Terentius Maximus, Mariano Paredes, and Taneti Mamau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1838, John Hay ranks 71. Before him are Thomas Blake Glover, Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg, Mahmoud Sami el-Baroudi, Yisrael Meir Kagan, James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce, and Karl Davydov. After him are Emil Frey, Henry Adams, Valeriano Weyler, Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu, Raffaello Giovagnoli, and Jules Méline. Among people deceased in 1905, John Hay ranks 60. Before him are Konstantin Savitsky, Princess Caroline Reuss of Greiz, Rudolf von Alt, Hermann Wissmann, Charles Renard, and Alexander, Prince of Lippe. After him are Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano, Charles Yerkes, Hermann Usener, Célestine Galli-Marié, Theodoros Diligiannis, and Francesco Tamagno.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Hay ranks 4,811 out of 20,380. Before him are Harold Arlen (1905), Dee Dee Bridgewater (1950), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (1981), Virginia Dare (1587), Mildred McDaniel (1933), and John Gray (1951). After him are Kelly Hu (1968), Hal Clement (1922), Angelica Singleton Van Buren (1818), Marilyn French (1929), Cyrus McCormick (1809), and Bayard Rustin (1912).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John Hay ranks 312. Before him are Frances Cleveland (1864), Susanna M. Salter (1860), Kay Ivey (1944), William Perry (1927), Winfield Scott Hancock (1824), and Sargent Shriver (1915). After him are Angelica Singleton Van Buren (1818), Oliver North (1943), Alexander H. Stephens (1812), Sam Webb (1945), Bobby Seale (1936), and Edmund Randolph (1753).

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