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Paul Ryan

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Paul Davis Ryan (born January 29, 1970) is an American politician who served as the 54th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was the vice presidential nominee in the 2012 election with Mitt Romney, losing to incumbent President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. Ryan is a native of Janesville, Wisconsin, and graduated from Miami University in 1992. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Ryan has received more than 14,342,256 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Ryan is the 4,039th most popular politician (up from 6,013th in 2019), the 1,276th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,047th in 2019) and the 100th most popular American Politician.

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  • 14M

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  • 61.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 20.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Paul Ryan ranks 4,039 out of 19,576. Before him are Prabowo Subianto, Antigonus III Doson, Robert Badinter, Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Thrasamund, and Shvarn. After him are Péter Medgyessy, Ranjit Singh, Charles Alexandre de Calonne, Qara Yusuf, Salam Fayyad, and Piali Pasha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Paul Ryan ranks 16. Before him are Gianni Infantino, Genndy Tartakovsky, Banksy, Rachel Weisz, Uma Thurman, and Ethan Hawke. After him are Melania Trump, Beck, Andre Agassi, Lara Fabian, Dmitry Utkin, and River Phoenix.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Ryan ranks 1,276 out of 20,380. Before him are Calamity Jane (1852), Dorothy Malone (1924), Jack Elam (1920), George Akerlof (1940), Francis Gary Powers (1929), and Thelonious Monk (1917). After him are Christina Onassis (1950), Carla Bley (1936), Alan Silvestri (1950), Robin Cook (1940), Frederic Edwin Church (1826), and John Dickinson (1732).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Paul Ryan ranks 100. Before him are Gina Haspel (1956), Lloyd Austin (1953), Susan Wojcicki (1968), George Papandreou (1952), Allen Dulles (1893), and Tecumseh (1768). After him are John Dickinson (1732), Cordell Hull (1871), Eliot Ness (1903), John Foster Dulles (1888), Charles G. Dawes (1865), and Aaron Burr (1756).

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