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Nicholas Murray Butler

1862 - 1947

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Nicholas Murray Butler (April 2, 1862 – December 7, 1947) was an American philosopher, diplomat, and educator. Butler was president of Columbia University, president of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, and the late James S. Sherman's replacement as William Howard Taft’s running mate in the 1912 United States presidential election. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicholas Murray Butler has received more than 354,584 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Nicholas Murray Butler is the 7,736th most popular politician (down from 6,858th in 2019), the 2,544th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,373rd in 2019) and the 167th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nicholas Murray Butler ranks 7,736 out of 19,576. Before him are John C. Calhoun, Hubert Maga, Philip of France, False Dmitry III, Takelot III, and Friedrich Ferdinand von Beust. After him are Farrukhsiyar, Bernard Collomb, George Tupou I, Manea Mănescu, Hans Jeschonnek, and Sekhemre-Wepmaat Intef.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Nicholas Murray Butler ranks 56. Before him are Oswald Külpe, Mikhail Nesterov, Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Nitobe Inazō, Arvid Lindman, and Frederick Delius. After him are Eugen Ehrlich, Edvard Westermarck, Adolphe Appia, Léon Boëllmann, Sergei Nilus, and Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Among people deceased in 1947, Nicholas Murray Butler ranks 82. Before him are Lucjan Żeligowski, Wolfgang Borchert, Grace Moore, Victor Goldschmidt, Friedrich Paschen, and Karol Świerczewski. After him are Lilly Reich, Sándor Garbai, Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield, Friedrich Wilhelm Kritzinger, Bronisław Huberman, and August Eigruber.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nicholas Murray Butler ranks 2,544 out of 20,380. Before him are Tom Sizemore (1961), Xander Berkeley (1955), Earl Boen (1945), John C. Calhoun (1782), Barbara Bain (1931), and Philo Farnsworth (1906). After him are Sean Young (1959), Delphine LaLaurie (1787), Richard Brautigan (1935), James L. Brooks (1940), Gloria Grahame (1923), and Edward Herrmann (1943).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Nicholas Murray Butler ranks 167. Before him are Dan Quayle (1947), Jeb Bush (1953), Harry Dexter White (1892), Thomas R. Marshall (1854), James Baker (1930), and John C. Calhoun (1782). After him are Dianne Feinstein (1933), Robert Gates (1943), Kamehameha III (1814), Lew Wallace (1827), Jay Rockefeller (1937), and William Joyce (1906).

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