POLITICIAN

Josh Hawley

1979 - Today

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Joshua David Hawley (born December 31, 1979) is an American politician and lawyer serving as the senior United States senator from Missouri, a seat he has held since 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Hawley served as the 42nd attorney general of Missouri from 2017 to 2019, before defeating two-term incumbent Democratic senator Claire McCaskill in the 2018 election and winning reelection in 2024. Born in Springdale, Arkansas, to a banker and a teacher, Hawley graduated from Stanford University in 2002 and Yale Law School in 2006. After being a law clerk to Judge Michael W. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Josh Hawley has received more than 7,198,477 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 29 in 2019). Josh Hawley is the 18,926th most popular politician (down from 17,451st in 2019), the 16,839th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,155th in 2019) and the 1,341st most popular American Politician.

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  • 7.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 32.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Josh Hawley ranks 18,926 out of 19,576Before him are Alexandrina Cabral, Duncan Hunter, Yang Yong-eun, Hevrin Khalaf, Danny Davis, and Patricia Davies. After him are Tom Tancredo, Carwyn Jones, Thérèse Coffey, David Bernhardt, Hampus Wanne, and Pablo Echenique.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Josh Hawley ranks 813Before him are Lil Rel Howery, Ataliba, Cerina Vincent, Andrei Stepanov, Daniel Johns, and Jacob Pitts. After him are Mabrouk Zaid, Nicolas Alnoudji, Javad Foroughi, Sayed Moawad, Krunoslav Lovrek, and Hamza Alić.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Josh Hawley ranks 16,839 out of 20,380Before him are Sean Anders (1969), Jeremy London (1972), Tomi Lahren (1992), Danny Davis (1941), Lauren Conrad (1986), and Michele Greene (1962). After him are Monta Ellis (1985), Tom Tancredo (1945), Natália Kelly (1994), Alicia Fox (1986), Gabriel Basso (1994), and Destin Daniel Cretton (1978).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Josh Hawley ranks 1,341Before him are Tim Pawlenty (1960), Raúl Grijalva (1948), Bennie Thompson (1948), Kay Hagan (1953), Duncan Hunter (1948), and Danny Davis (1941). After him are Tom Tancredo (1945), David Bernhardt (1969), Mark Begich (1962), Jackie Walorski (1963), Pete Stark (1931), and Don Siegelman (1946).