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John Sparkman

1899 - 1985

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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.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, John Sparkman ranks 18,613 out of 19,576Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, John Sparkman ranks 329Before 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 297Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Sparkman ranks 15,804 out of 20,380Before 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).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John Sparkman ranks 1,211Before 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).