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Joseph McCarthy

1908 - 1957

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His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2024). Joseph McCarthy is the 2,807th most popular politician (down from 1,807th in 2024), the 1,005th most popular biography from United States (down from 546th in 2019) and the 99th most popular American Politician.

Joseph McCarthy was a United States Senator from Wisconsin. He is most famous for claiming that there were Communists in the United States government.

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Among Politicians

Among politicians, Joseph McCarthy ranks 2,807 out of 19,576. Before him are Plaek Phibunsongkhram, Louis the Blind, Abiy Ahmed, Anne Neville, Jürgen Stroop, and Prince Shōtoku. After him are Thomas Bach, Hyeonjong of Joseon, Eisaku Satō, Tiglath-Pileser III, Shalmaneser I, and Abdul Hamid.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Joseph McCarthy ranks 43. Before him are Manoel de Oliveira, Alfred Hershey, Willard Libby, David Lean, Victor Weisskopf, and Tameo Ide. After him are Werner von Haeften, Cesare Pavese, William Saroyan, Carole Lombard, Arthur Adamov, and Mercè Rodoreda. Among people deceased in 1957, Joseph McCarthy ranks 29. Before him are Alfred Döblin, Heinrich Hoffmann, José Leandro Andrade, Curzio Malaparte, Jože Plečnik, and Richard E. Byrd. After him are Alfonso de Portago, Maurice Garin, František Kupka, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, and V. Gordon Childe.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joseph McCarthy ranks 1,005 out of NaN. Before him are Douglas Fairbanks (1883), Greg Abbott (1957), William H. Macy (1950), Frances Farmer (1913), Hermann Joseph Muller (1890), and Frank Miller (1957). After him are Mel Ferrer (1917), Pat Morita (1932), Jean Harlow (1911), Gary Gygax (1938), Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1887), and Joseph Barbera (1911).

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Among Politicians In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Joseph McCarthy ranks 99. Before him are Patrick Leahy (1940), John Lewis (1940), Michael Bloomberg (1942), Nancy Pelosi (1940), Crazy Horse (1840), and Greg Abbott (1957). After him are John Sherman (1823), Kamehameha I (1758), James Comey (1960), Lewis Strauss (1896), Frank B. Kellogg (1856), and William Perry (1927).

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