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Paul Sarbanes

1933 - 2020

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Paul Spyros Sarbanes (; February 3, 1933 – December 6, 2020) was an American politician and attorney from Maryland. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in both chambers of the United States Congress as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1971 to 1977 and as a member of the United States Senate from 1977 to 2007. Sarbanes was the longest-serving senator in the History of Maryland until he was surpassed by Barbara Mikulski by a single day when her term ended on January 3, 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Sarbanes has received more than 594,513 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Sarbanes is the 17,946th most popular politician (down from 16,593rd in 2019), the 13,734th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,126th in 2019) and the 966th most popular American Politician.

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  • 38.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Paul Sarbanes ranks 17,946 out of 19,576. Before him are Anton Vaino, Judit Varga, Marcolino Moco, Amani Abeid Karume, Fleur Pellerin, and Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz. After him are Chen Jing, Greg Foster, Kristin Halvorsen, Diane Abbott, Mimma Zavoli, and Richard M. Daley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Paul Sarbanes ranks 536. Before him are Floyd Cramer, Charles Vinci, Sarah Marshall, Buddy MacKay, William G. Dever, and Patricia Blair. After him are Adolph Caesar, Joycelyn Elders, Bob Bennett, Ben Nighthorse Campbell, Charles Portis, and Peter Sillett. Among people deceased in 2020, Paul Sarbanes ranks 798. Before him are Liang Wudong, Ali Khalif Galaydh, Ahmed Patel, Tibor Benedek, Anton Coppola, and Pop Smoke. After him are Mac Davis, José Figueroa, Fatemeh Rahbar, Géza Szőcs, Carlos Girón, and Basu Chatterjee.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Sarbanes ranks 13,734 out of 20,380. Before him are Redman (1970), Sue Bird (1980), Michael R. Clifford (1952), Kirsten Price (1981), Billy Gunn (1963), and Lamont Dozier (1941). After him are Noodles (1963), Greg Foster (1958), Adolph Caesar (1933), Jay McInerney (1955), Michaela McManus (1983), and Colin Trevorrow (1976).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Paul Sarbanes ranks 966. Before him are Bill Clements (1917), Mike Parson (1955), Muriel Bowser (1972), Albert B. Fall (1861), Bob Graham (1936), and Carol Moseley Braun (1947). After him are Greg Foster (1958), Richard M. Daley (1942), David Axelrod (1955), Rashida Tlaib (1976), John M. Berrien (1781), and Bob Riley (1944).

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