POLITICIAN
John Sparkman
1899 - 1985
John Sparkman
John Jackson Sparkman (December 20, 1899 – November 16, 1985) was an American jurist and politician from the state of Alabama. A Southern Democrat, Sparkman served in the United States House of Representatives from 1937 to 1946 and the United States Senate from 1946 until 1979. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Sparkman has received more than 394,536 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John Sparkman is the 18,613th most popular politician (down from 17,136th in 2019), the 15,804th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,887th in 2019) and the 1,211th most popular American Politician.
Memorability Metrics
390k
Page Views (PV)
34.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
1.40
Effective Languages (L*)
3.39
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, John Sparkman ranks 18,613 out of 19,576. Before him are Thom Tillis, Charles Rangel, Nadine Dorries, Andreas Scheuer, José Guirao, and Tom Adams. After him are Bob Barr, Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan, Catarina Martins, Pernille Vermund, Vermin Supreme, and Princess Yōko of Mikasa.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsThom Tillis
1960 - Present
HPI: 34.92
Rank: 18,607
Charles Rangel
1930 - Present
HPI: 34.92
Rank: 18,608
Nadine Dorries
1957 - Present
HPI: 34.90
Rank: 18,609
Andreas Scheuer
1974 - Present
HPI: 34.90
Rank: 18,610
José Guirao
1959 - 2022
HPI: 34.88
Rank: 18,611
Tom Adams
1931 - 1985
HPI: 34.88
Rank: 18,612
John Sparkman
1899 - 1985
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 18,613
Bob Barr
1948 - Present
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 18,614
Enkhbatyn Badar-Uugan
1985 - Present
HPI: 34.86
Rank: 18,615
Catarina Martins
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.86
Rank: 18,616
Pernille Vermund
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.85
Rank: 18,617
Vermin Supreme
1961 - Present
HPI: 34.85
Rank: 18,618
Princess Yōko of Mikasa
1983 - Present
HPI: 34.83
Rank: 18,619
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1899, John Sparkman ranks 329. Before him are Stanley Skewes, Genevieve Tobin, Gertrude Berg, Randall Thompson, Tom C. Clark, and Mabel Strickland. After him is Takashi Kawanishi. Among people deceased in 1985, John Sparkman ranks 297. Before him are Potter Stewart, Pauli Murray, Grayson Hall, Marion Byron, James Craig, and Tom Adams. After him are Eva Bowring, Rafael Campos, and Max Lemke.
Others Born in 1899
Go to all RankingsStanley Skewes
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1988
HPI: 38.31
Rank: 323
Genevieve Tobin
ACTOR
1899 - 1995
HPI: 37.58
Rank: 324
Gertrude Berg
ACTOR
1899 - 1966
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 325
Randall Thompson
COMPOSER
1899 - 1984
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 326
Tom C. Clark
LAWYER
1899 - 1977
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 327
Mabel Strickland
WRITER
1899 - 1988
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 328
John Sparkman
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1985
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 329
Takashi Kawanishi
SOCCER PLAYER
1899 - Present
HPI: 30.88
Rank: 330
Others Deceased in 1985
Go to all RankingsPotter Stewart
JUDGE
1915 - 1985
HPI: 38.25
Rank: 291
Pauli Murray
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1910 - 1985
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 292
Grayson Hall
ACTOR
1922 - 1985
HPI: 37.28
Rank: 293
Marion Byron
ACTOR
1911 - 1985
HPI: 37.20
Rank: 294
James Craig
ACTOR
1912 - 1985
HPI: 37.08
Rank: 295
Tom Adams
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1985
HPI: 34.88
Rank: 296
John Sparkman
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1985
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 297
Eva Bowring
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1985
HPI: 34.37
Rank: 298
Rafael Campos
ACTOR
1936 - 1985
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 299
Max Lemke
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1985
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 300
In United States
Among people born in United States, John Sparkman ranks 15,804 out of 20,380. Before him are Tig Notaro (1971), P. J. O'Rourke (1947), Kia Stevens (1977), Eden Sher (1991), Herb Jeffries (1913), and Cory Higgins (1989). After him are Bob Barr (1948), Nicole Holofcener (1960), Rick Gonzalez (1979), Ciara Bravo (1997), Andre Royo (1968), and Jesse Bradford (1979).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsTig Notaro
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 34.89
Rank: 15,798
P. J. O'Rourke
WRITER
1947 - 2022
HPI: 34.88
Rank: 15,799
Kia Stevens
WRESTLER
1977 - Present
HPI: 34.88
Rank: 15,800
Eden Sher
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 34.88
Rank: 15,801
Herb Jeffries
ACTOR
1913 - 2014
HPI: 34.88
Rank: 15,802
Cory Higgins
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 15,803
John Sparkman
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1985
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 15,804
Bob Barr
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 15,805
Nicole Holofcener
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 34.86
Rank: 15,806
Rick Gonzalez
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.86
Rank: 15,807
Ciara Bravo
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 34.86
Rank: 15,808
Andre Royo
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 34.85
Rank: 15,809
Jesse Bradford
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.85
Rank: 15,810
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, John Sparkman ranks 1,211. Before him are Oveta Culp Hobby (1905), Robert C. O'Brien (1966), Tom Emmer (1961), Spencer Abraham (1952), Thom Tillis (1960), and Charles Rangel (1930). After him are Bob Barr (1948), Vermin Supreme (1961), Sheila Jackson Lee (1950), Hilda Solis (1957), Ruth Ann Minner (1935), and David Brenner (1962).
Oveta Culp Hobby
1905 - 1995
HPI: 34.98
Rank: 1,205
Robert C. O'Brien
1966 - Present
HPI: 34.94
Rank: 1,206
Tom Emmer
1961 - Present
HPI: 34.93
Rank: 1,207
Spencer Abraham
1952 - Present
HPI: 34.93
Rank: 1,208
Thom Tillis
1960 - Present
HPI: 34.92
Rank: 1,209
Charles Rangel
1930 - Present
HPI: 34.92
Rank: 1,210
John Sparkman
1899 - 1985
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 1,211
Bob Barr
1948 - Present
HPI: 34.87
Rank: 1,212
Vermin Supreme
1961 - Present
HPI: 34.85
Rank: 1,213
Sheila Jackson Lee
1950 - 2024
HPI: 34.83
Rank: 1,214
Hilda Solis
1957 - Present
HPI: 34.80
Rank: 1,215
Ruth Ann Minner
1935 - 2021
HPI: 34.77
Rank: 1,216
David Brenner
1962 - 2022
HPI: 34.77
Rank: 1,217