1930 - 2021
Maurice Robert "Mike" Gravel ( grə-VELL; May 13, 1930 – June 26, 2021) was an American politician and writer who represented Alaska in the United States Senate from 1969 to 1981 as a member of the Democratic Party. He ran for president twice (U.S. presidential nominations). Born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts, by French-Canadian immigrant parents, Gravel moved to Alaska in the late 1950s, becoming a real estate developer and entering politics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mike Gravel has received more than 1,556,641 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Mike Gravel is the 15,634th most popular politician (down from 13,476th in 2019), the 10,362nd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,190th in 2019) and the 656th most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Mike Gravel ranks 15,634 out of 15,577. Before him are Pedro Pierluisi, Gianni Alemanno, Gergely Karácsony, Pandeli Majko, Seiji Maehara, and Edwin Montagu. After him are John Kasich, Valery Asapov, Soumeylou Boubèye Maïga, Pete Wilson, Moses Nagamootoo, and Matilda Howell.
1959 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 15,628
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 15,629
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 15,630
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 15,631
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 15,632
1879 - 1924
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 15,633
1930 - 2021
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 15,634
1952 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 15,635
1966 - 2017
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 15,636
1954 - 2022
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 15,637
1933 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 15,638
1947 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 15,639
1859 - 1938
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 15,640
Among people born in 1930, Mike Gravel ranks 513. Before him are Suzanne Morrow Francis, Yuri Krylov, Patricia Jones, Sándor Csoóri, Joan Sims, and Lorraine Hansberry. After him are Maureen Forrester, Tommy Kono, Wendy Beckett, Marie Senghor Basse, Frank Perry, and Muhal Richard Abrams. Among people deceased in 2021, Mike Gravel ranks 579. Before him are Isidore Mankofsky, Ottorino Sartor, Satya Vrat Shastri, Ekkehard Fasser, Marielle de Sarnez, and Mario Osbén. After him are Paul Mariner, Beverly Cleary, David Khakhaleishvili, Lisa Banes, Paul Westphal, and Jane Withers.
1930 - 2006
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 507
1930 - 1979
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 508
1930 - 2000
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 509
1930 - 2016
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 510
1930 - 2001
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 511
1930 - 1965
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 512
1930 - 2021
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 513
1930 - 2010
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 514
1930 - 2016
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 515
1930 - 2018
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 516
1930 - 2019
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 517
1930 - 1995
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 518
1930 - 2017
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 519
1931 - 2021
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 573
1945 - 2021
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 574
1930 - 2021
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 575
1952 - 2021
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 576
1951 - 2021
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 577
1950 - 2021
HPI: 40.90
Rank: 578
1930 - 2021
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 579
1953 - 2021
HPI: 40.62
Rank: 580
1916 - 2021
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 581
1971 - 2021
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 582
1955 - 2021
HPI: 40.29
Rank: 583
1950 - 2021
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 584
1926 - 2021
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 585
Among people born in United States, Mike Gravel ranks 10,362 out of 18,182. Before him are Bayard Rustin (1912), Edwin Lord Weeks (1849), James Truslow Adams (1878), Willa Holland (1991), Julia Jones (1981), and Marcia Neugebauer (1932). After him are John Kasich (1952), Michael Novak (1933), John Scalzi (1969), Gloria DeHaven (1925), Michaela Conlin (1978), and Sidney Wood (1911).
1912 - 1987
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 10,356
1849 - 1903
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 10,357
1878 - 1949
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 10,358
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 10,359
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 10,360
1932 - Present
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 10,361
1930 - 2021
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 10,362
1952 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 10,363
1933 - 2017
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 10,364
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 10,365
1925 - 2016
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 10,366
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 10,367
1911 - 2009
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 10,368
Among politicians born in United States, Mike Gravel ranks 656. Before him are Edward James Roye (1815), Elihu B. Washburne (1816), Josiah Bartlett (1729), William Barr (1950), Katherine Tai (1974), and Frank Church (1924). After him are John Kasich (1952), Pete Wilson (1933), Matilda Howell (1859), Andrew Young (1932), John Adams Dix (1798), and Thomas Mifflin (1744).
1815 - 1872
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 650
1816 - 1887
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 651
1729 - 1795
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 652
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 653
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.94
Rank: 654
1924 - 1984
HPI: 40.92
Rank: 655
1930 - 2021
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 656
1952 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 657
1933 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 658
1859 - 1938
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 659
1932 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 660
1798 - 1879
HPI: 40.80
Rank: 661
1744 - 1800
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 662