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Lloyd Bentsen

1921 - 2006

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Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr. (February 11, 1921 – May 23, 2006) was an American politician who was a four-term United States Senator (1971–1993) from Texas and the Democratic Party nominee for vice president in 1988 on the Michael Dukakis ticket. He also served as the 69th United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Bill Clinton. Born in Mission, Texas, Bentsen graduated from the University of Texas School of Law before serving in the Air Force during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lloyd Bentsen has received more than 1,512,324 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Lloyd Bentsen is the 14,542nd most popular politician (down from 12,987th in 2019), the 8,021st most popular biography from United States (down from 7,182nd in 2019) and the 488th most popular American Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lloyd Bentsen ranks 14,542 out of 15,577. Before him are Juan Francisco de Vidal, Florence Devouard, Erhard Keller, Älihan Smaiylov, Juan Natalicio González, and Andrei Sannikov. After him are James Marape, Ion Emanuel Florescu, Andrzej Lepper, Sadi Irmak, Roque González Garza, and Marita Petersen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Lloyd Bentsen ranks 341. Before him are Muhibbe Darga, Usmar Ismail, Richard Egan, Daniel Oduber Quirós, Richard Wilbur, and Stan Mortensen. After him are Cyrille Adoula, Petter Hugsted, Ruth Barcan Marcus, Mohammad Mohammadullah, Michel Bonnevie, and Jesse Helms. Among people deceased in 2006, Lloyd Bentsen ranks 278. Before him are Ted Schroeder, Nel van Vliet, Katherine Dunham, Jackie McLean, Francis Girod, and Juice Leskinen. After him are Robert Earl Jones, Reidar Liaklev, Kalervo Toivonen, Jenő Dalnoki, Jimmy Johnstone, and Volodymyr Dakhno.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lloyd Bentsen ranks 8,021 out of 18,182. Before him are Randy Pausch (1960), Dennis Johnson (1954), Joseph Nicolosi (1947), Mark Rydell (1929), Edgar Kennedy (1890), and William F. Buckley Jr. (1925). After him are Troian Bellisario (1985), Merrick Garland (1952), Ron Eldard (1965), Tim Howard (1979), Michael Bishop (1945), and Robert Earl Jones (1910).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Lloyd Bentsen ranks 488. Before him are James Spriggs Payne (1819), Hamilton Fish (1808), Greg Abbott (1957), Alphonso Taft (1810), Bill Richardson (1947), and Adriano Directo Emperado (1926). After him are Orrin Hatch (1934), Barbara Boxer (1940), Whitney Smith (1940), George Ariyoshi (1926), Charles Foster (1828), and William H. Crawford (1772).

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