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Metacomet

1639 - 1676

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Metacomet (1638 – August 12, 1676), also known as Pometacom,: 205  Metacom, and by his adopted English name King Philip, was sachem (elected chief) to the Wampanoag people and the second son of the sachem Massasoit. His older brother Wamsutta (or King Alexander) briefly became sachem after their father's death in 1661. However, Wamsutta also died shortly thereafter and Metacom became sachem in 1662. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Metacomet has received more than 725,695 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Metacomet is the 13,822nd most popular politician (down from 12,094th in 2019), the 6,896th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,901st in 2019) and the 421st most popular American Politician.

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  • 730k

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  • 46.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Metacomet ranks 13,822 out of 15,577Before him are Juan Bautista Topete, Luísa Diogo, Nurlan Balgimbayev, Nicolás Lindley López, Luis Muñoz Marín, and Mirko Marjanović. After him are Tuilaepa Aiono Sailele Malielegaoi, Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero, Kim Hwang-sik, Helene Lange, Arsen Avakov, and Federico Errázuriz Zañartu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1639, Metacomet ranks 10Before him are Marie Mancini, Giovanni Battista Gaulli, Catherine Charlotte de Gramont, Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse, Laura Martinozzi, and Gottfried Kirch.  Among people deceased in 1676, Metacomet ranks 22Before him are Anna de' Medici, Archduchess of Austria, Gisbertus Voetius, Jean Desmarets, Nicolò Sagredo, Gerrard Winstanley, and Duchess Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Metacomet ranks 6,896 out of 18,182Before him are Richard Corben (1940), Gilbert Strang (1934), Michael Lewis (1960), Clyfford Still (1904), Thomas Hart Benton (1889), and Nat Adderley (1931). After him are Peter Pace (1945), James Hall (1811), Dan Rather (1931), Matthew Fontaine Maury (1806), Tina Weymouth (1950), and John Holt (1923).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Metacomet ranks 421Before him are Gary Locke (1950), Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann (1933), Johnny Isakson (1944), David Rice Atchison (1807), Edwin Stanton (1814), and Enoch L. Johnson (1883). After him are Gina Raimondo (1971), John W. Foster (1836), Wilbur Ross (1937), Chuck Grassley (1933), Richard Henry Lee (1732), and Ignatius L. Donnelly (1831).