1774 - 1845
Johnny Appleseed (born Johnathan Chapman; September 26, 1774 – March 18, 1845) was an American pioneer nurseryman who introduced apple trees to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and present-day Ontario, as well as the northern counties of present-day West Virginia. He became an American legend while still alive, due to his kind, generous ways, his leadership in conservation, and the symbolic importance he attributed to apples. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johnny Appleseed has received more than 4,020,473 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Johnny Appleseed is the 82nd most popular celebrity (down from 80th in 2019), the 4,490th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,168th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular American Celebrity.
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Among celebrities, Johnny Appleseed ranks 82 out of 181. Before him are Joseph Augustus Zarelli, Michel Lotito, Hana Brady, Roy Sullivan, Walther Kadow, and Kim Ung-yong. After him are Apasra Hongsakula, Herbert Norkus, Norma Cappagli, William Masters, Anarkali, and Susana Duijm.
1953 - 1957
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 76
1950 - 2007
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 77
1931 - 1944
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 78
1912 - 1983
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 79
1900 - 1923
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 80
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 81
1774 - 1845
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 82
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 83
1916 - 1932
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 84
1939 - 2020
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 85
1915 - 2001
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 86
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 87
1936 - 2016
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 88
Among people born in 1774, Johnny Appleseed ranks 26. Before him are Pierre Rode, Karl Mollweide, Václav Tomášek, Daniel D. Tompkins, Marie-Denise Villers, and Meriwether Lewis. After him are Princess Amalie of Hesse-Homburg, Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, Edward Charles Howard, Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Elizabeth Ann Seton, and Juan Aldama. Among people deceased in 1845, Johnny Appleseed ranks 28. Before him are Nikoloz Baratashvili, Jónas Hallgrímsson, Wazir Akbar Khan, Rafael Urdaneta, Henrik Steffens, and Christian Frederik Hansen. After him are Nils Gabriel Sefström, Elizabeth Fry, Antoine Risso, Zaman Shah Durrani, Francisco Manuel Blanco, and Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar.
1774 - 1830
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 20
1774 - 1825
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 21
1774 - 1850
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 22
1774 - 1825
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 23
1774 - 1821
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 24
1774 - 1809
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 25
1774 - 1845
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 26
1774 - 1846
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 27
1774 - 1842
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 28
1774 - 1816
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 29
1774 - 1825
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 30
1774 - 1821
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 31
1774 - 1811
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 32
1817 - 1845
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 22
1807 - 1845
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 23
1816 - 1845
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 24
1788 - 1845
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 25
1773 - 1845
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 26
1756 - 1845
HPI: 51.22
Rank: 27
1774 - 1845
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 28
1787 - 1845
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 29
1780 - 1845
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 30
1777 - 1845
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 31
1770 - 1845
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 32
1778 - 1845
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 33
1786 - 1845
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 34
Among people born in United States, Johnny Appleseed ranks 4,490 out of 18,182. Before him are Cecil Taylor (1929), Ray Dalio (1949), Beatrice Straight (1914), Dom DeLuise (1933), Dee Wallace (1948), and Blind Lemon Jefferson (1893). After him are Gordon Matta-Clark (1943), Herb Ritts (1952), Esther Lederberg (1922), Roderick MacKinnon (1956), J. J. Johnson (1924), and Christine Jorgensen (1926).
1929 - 2018
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 4,484
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 4,485
1914 - 2001
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 4,486
1933 - 2009
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 4,487
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 4,488
1893 - 1929
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 4,489
1774 - 1845
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 4,490
1943 - 1978
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 4,491
1952 - 2002
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 4,492
1922 - 2006
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 4,493
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 4,494
1924 - 2001
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 4,495
1926 - 1989
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 4,496
Among celebrities born in United States, Johnny Appleseed ranks 32. Before him are Sally Hemings (1773), Evelyn McHale (1923), Kourtney Kardashian (1979), Ethel Kennedy (1928), Joseph Augustus Zarelli (1953), and Roy Sullivan (1912). After him are William Masters (1915), Jeane Dixon (1904), Genie (1957), Virginia Dare (1587), Carol Morris (1936), and Miriam Stevenson (1933).
1773 - 1835
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 26
1923 - 1947
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 27
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 28
1928 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 29
1953 - 1957
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 30
1912 - 1983
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 31
1774 - 1845
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 32
1915 - 2001
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 33
1904 - 1997
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 34
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 35
1587 - Present
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 36
1936 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 37
1933 - Present
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 38