Politician
Lester B. Pearson
1897 - 1972
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Lester B. Pearson
His biography is available in 72 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 71 in 2024). Lester B. Pearson is the 5,729th most popular politician (down from 4,684th in 2024), the 87th most popular biography from Canada (down from 63rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Canadian Politician.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, Lester B. Pearson ranks 5,729 out of 19,576. Before him are Haakon Ericsson, Rama II of Siam, Aymon, Count of Savoy, Charlotte Bonaparte, Gia Long, and Pietro II Orseolo. After him are Eleanor of Alburquerque, Imi Lichtenfeld, Boyko Borisov, Otto V, Duke of Bavaria, Stepan Shaumian, and Murad Bey.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
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Haakon Ericsson
995 - 1029
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 5,725
Rama II of Siam
1767 - 1824
HPI: 65.62
Rank: 5,726
Aymon, Count of Savoy
1291 - 1343
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 5,727
Charlotte Bonaparte
1802 - 1839
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 5,728
Gia Long
1762 - 1820
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 5,729
Pietro II Orseolo
961 - 1009
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 5,730
Lester B. Pearson
1897 - 1972
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 5,731
Eleanor of Alburquerque
1374 - 1435
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 5,732
Imi Lichtenfeld
1910 - 1998
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 5,733
Boyko Borisov
1959 - Present
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 5,734
Otto V, Duke of Bavaria
1346 - 1379
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 5,735
Stepan Shaumian
1878 - 1918
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 5,736
Murad Bey
1750 - 1801
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 5,737
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1897, Lester B. Pearson ranks 77. Before him are Marcel Petiot, Karl Löwith, Bernard Lyot, Sidney Bechet, Philippe Soupault, and Ana Aslan. After him are Jean Epstein, Tarjei Vesaas, Rouben Mamoulian, Douglas Sirk, Carl Oberg, and Judith Anderson. Among people deceased in 1972, Lester B. Pearson ranks 52. Before him are Natalie Clifford Barney, Eugène Tisserant, Fredric Brown, Bronislava Nijinska, Akim Tamiroff, and Jo Bonnier. After him are Harlow Shapley, Martiros Saryan, Ettore Bastico, Mahalia Jackson, Hans Scharoun, and Karl Silberbauer.
Others Born in 1897
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Marcel Petiot
PHYSICIAN
1897 - 1946
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 71
Karl Löwith
PHILOSOPHER
1897 - 1973
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 72
Bernard Lyot
ASTRONOMER
1897 - 1952
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 73
Sidney Bechet
MUSICIAN
1897 - 1959
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 74
Philippe Soupault
WRITER
1897 - 1990
HPI: 65.65
Rank: 75
Ana Aslan
BIOLOGIST
1897 - 1988
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 76
Lester B. Pearson
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1972
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 77
Jean Epstein
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1953
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 78
Tarjei Vesaas
WRITER
1897 - 1970
HPI: 65.59
Rank: 79
Rouben Mamoulian
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1987
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 80
Douglas Sirk
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1987
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 81
Carl Oberg
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1897 - 1965
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 82
Judith Anderson
ACTOR
1897 - 1992
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 83
Others Deceased in 1972
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Natalie Clifford Barney
WRITER
1876 - 1972
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 46
Eugène Tisserant
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1884 - 1972
HPI: 66.08
Rank: 47
Fredric Brown
WRITER
1906 - 1972
HPI: 66.00
Rank: 48
Bronislava Nijinska
DANCER
1891 - 1972
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 49
Akim Tamiroff
ACTOR
1899 - 1972
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 50
Jo Bonnier
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 1972
HPI: 65.68
Rank: 51
Lester B. Pearson
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1972
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 52
Harlow Shapley
ASTRONOMER
1885 - 1972
HPI: 65.52
Rank: 53
Martiros Saryan
PAINTER
1880 - 1972
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 54
Ettore Bastico
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1876 - 1972
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 55
Mahalia Jackson
SINGER
1911 - 1972
HPI: 65.36
Rank: 56
Hans Scharoun
ARCHITECT
1893 - 1972
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 57
Karl Silberbauer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1911 - 1972
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 58
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Lester B. Pearson ranks 87 out of NaN. Before him are Paul Watson (1950), David Easton (1917), Mylène Farmer (1961), Mack Sennett (1880), A. E. van Vogt (1912), and Charles Taylor (1931). After him are Conrad Bain (1923), Marie-Louise Meilleur (1880), Pat Patterson (1941), Donald O. Hebb (1904), Grimes (1988), and Victor Garber (1949).
Others born in Canada
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Paul Watson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 81
David Easton
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1917 - 2014
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 82
Mylène Farmer
SINGER
1961 - Present
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 83
Mack Sennett
ACTOR
1880 - 1960
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 84
A. E. van Vogt
WRITER
1912 - 2000
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 85
Charles Taylor
PHILOSOPHER
1931 - Present
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 86
Lester B. Pearson
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1972
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 87
Conrad Bain
ACTOR
1923 - 2013
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 88
Marie-Louise Meilleur
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1998
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 89
Pat Patterson
WRESTLER
1941 - 2020
HPI: 65.46
Rank: 90
Donald O. Hebb
PSYCHOLOGIST
1904 - 1985
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 91
Grimes
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 65.32
Rank: 92
Victor Garber
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 93
Among Politicians In Canada
Among politicians born in Canada, Lester B. Pearson ranks 8. Before him are Mary Simon (1947), Pierre Trudeau (1919), David Johnston (1941), John Sparrow David Thompson (1845), Charles Tupper (1821), and Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook (1879). After him are Marie-Louise Meilleur (1880), Mark Carney (1965), Jean Chrétien (1934), Bonar Law (1858), Tommy Burns (1881), and Louis Riel (1844).
Mary Simon
1947 - Present
HPI: 76.61
Rank: 2
Pierre Trudeau
1919 - 2000
HPI: 71.96
Rank: 3
David Johnston
1941 - Present
HPI: 71.40
Rank: 4
John Sparrow David Thompson
1845 - 1894
HPI: 69.66
Rank: 5
Charles Tupper
1821 - 1915
HPI: 69.06
Rank: 6
Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook
1879 - 1964
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 7
Lester B. Pearson
1897 - 1972
HPI: 65.61
Rank: 8
Marie-Louise Meilleur
1880 - 1998
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 9
Mark Carney
1965 - Present
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 10
Jean Chrétien
1934 - Present
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 11
Bonar Law
1858 - 1923
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 12
Tommy Burns
1881 - 1955
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 13
Louis Riel
1844 - 1885
HPI: 63.20
Rank: 14
