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Lamar Smith

1947 - Today

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Lamar Seeligson Smith (born November 19, 1947) is an American politician and lobbyist who served in the United States House of Representatives for Texas's 21st congressional district for 16 terms, a district including most of the wealthier sections of San Antonio and Austin, as well as some of the Texas Hill Country. He is a member of the Republican Party. He sponsored the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protecting Children From Internet Pornographers Act (PCIP). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lamar Smith has received more than 278,401 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Lamar Smith is the 18,635th most popular politician (down from 16,986th in 2019), the 15,873rd most popular biography from United States (down from 14,384th in 2019) and the 1,220th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 280k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.38

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lamar Smith ranks 18,635 out of 19,576. Before her are David Brenner, Somjit Jongjohor, Cécile Duflot, Steve Daines, Jiří Dienstbier Jr., and Judy Martz. After her are Alan Keyes, Michael Chertoff, Kristian Jensen, Dixy Lee Ray, Camelia Macoviciuc-Mihalcea, and Albert Demchenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Lamar Smith ranks 884. Before her are Judd Gregg, Alan Pascoe, Bev Perdue, Peter Wilson, David Blunkett, and P. J. O'Rourke. After her are Glen Morgan, John Kitzhaber, Tessa Jowell, Larry Kudlow, Jerry Nadler, and Alexis Herman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lamar Smith ranks 15,873 out of 20,380. Before her are John Ridley (1964), John Naber (1956), Greg Sestero (1978), Jiří Dienstbier Jr. (1969), Judy Martz (1943), and Jack Griffo (1996). After her are Charlie Adler (1956), Mundell Lowe (1922), Michael Dougherty (1974), Jason Terry (1977), Carmen Hart (1984), and Kyle Gallner (1986).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Lamar Smith ranks 1,220. Before her are Hilda Solis (1957), Ruth Ann Minner (1935), David Brenner (1962), Steve Daines (1962), Jiří Dienstbier Jr. (1969), and Judy Martz (1943). After her are Alan Keyes (1950), Michael Chertoff (1953), Dixy Lee Ray (1914), Alan Cranston (1914), Richard Riley (1933), and Tom Cotton (1977).

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