JUDGE

John Roberts

1955 - Today

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John Glover Roberts Jr. (born January 27, 1955) is an American jurist serving since 2005 as the 17th chief justice of the United States. He has been described as having a moderate conservative judicial philosophy, though he is primarily an institutionalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Roberts has received more than 11,236,965 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). John Roberts is the 8th most popular judge (up from 16th in 2019), the 2,843rd most popular biography from United States (up from 4,251st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular American Judge.

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  • 11M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among JUDGES

Among judges, John Roberts ranks 8 out of 53. Before him are Giovanni Falcone, Adly Mansour, Roland Freisler, Paolo Borsellino, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Fritz Bauer. After him are John Marshall, Panagiotis Pikrammenos, Earl Warren, Maryanne Trump Barry, Georg Konrad Morgen, and Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, John Roberts ranks 124. Before him are John de Mol Jr., Andreas Gursky, Rolf Lassgård, Mayumi Tanaka, Horacio Pagani, and Anton Corbijn. After him are Kevin Peter Hall, Jane Kaczmarek, Anne Sofie von Otter, Mark Hollis, Daniel Bertoni, and Kim Hae-sook.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Roberts ranks 2,843 out of 20,380. Before him are Charles Koch (1935), Angelo Dundee (1921), Michael Bolton (1953), Bea Arthur (1922), Gene Krupa (1909), and Lindsay Wagner (1949). After him are Mahershala Ali (1974), Don McLean (1945), Charles Joseph Bonaparte (1851), Edward Bunker (1933), Patricia Arquette (1968), and George Lincoln Rockwell (1918).

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Among JUDGES In United States

Among judges born in United States, John Roberts ranks 2. Before him are Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933). After him are John Marshall (1755), Earl Warren (1891), Maryanne Trump Barry (1937), Clarence Thomas (1948), Thurgood Marshall (1908), Antonin Scalia (1936), Stephen Breyer (1938), Sonia Sotomayor (1954), Samuel Alito (1950), and Anthony Kennedy (1936).

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