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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 328,225 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). Nicholas Murray Butler is the 6,876th most popular politician (up from 6,990th in 2019), the 2,376th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,459th in 2019) and the 147th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nicholas Murray Butler ranks 6,876 out of 15,577Before him are Duchess Louise Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Neferkamin, Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy, Gaius Cassius Longinus Varus, Mekh, and Sophia Eleonore of Saxony. After him are Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Henry McMahon, Heinz Jost, Richard de Bures, and George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Nicholas Murray Butler ranks 48Before him are Mary Anderson, Eugen Ehrlich, August Oetker, Mikhail Nesterov, Infanta María de la Paz of Spain, and Frederick Delius. After him are Henry McMahon, Anton Ažbe, René Viviani, Nitobe Inazō, Cao Kun, and Adolphe Appia. Among people deceased in 1947, Nicholas Murray Butler ranks 77Before him are Wolfgang Borchert, Paul P. Harris, Arthur Machen, Władysław Raczkiewicz, Hugh Lofting, and Grace Moore. After him are Victor Goldschmidt, Osami Nagano, Bronisław Huberman, Karol Świerczewski, Constantin Sănătescu, and Friedrich Paschen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nicholas Murray Butler ranks 2,376 out of 18,182Before him are Frank Knight (1885), Sundance Kid (1867), Roscoe Arbuckle (1887), Maria Shriver (1955), Sam Rockwell (1968), and Merian C. Cooper (1893). After him are Bruce Beutler (1957), Dick Sargent (1930), Casey Affleck (1975), Wes Montgomery (1923), Henry Murray (1893), and Nick Holonyak (1928).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Nicholas Murray Butler ranks 147Before him are Maxwell D. Taylor (1901), Paul Bremer (1941), Clyde Tolson (1900), Kamehameha II (1797), William Joyce (1906), and Harry Dexter White (1892). After him are Daniel Inouye (1924), John B. Kelly Sr. (1889), William H. Seward (1801), Leo Ryan (1925), James Baker (1930), and Eunice Kennedy Shriver (1921).