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R. Budd Dwyer

1939 - 1987

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Robert Budd Dwyer (November 21, 1939 – January 22, 1987) was an American politician. He served from 1965 to 1971 as a Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and from 1971 to 1981 as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate representing the state's 50th district. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of R. Budd Dwyer has received more than 7,820,464 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. R. Budd Dwyer is the 9,759th most popular politician (down from 8,119th in 2019), the 3,570th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,960th in 2019) and the 226th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, R. Budd Dwyer ranks 9,759 out of 15,577. Before him are Vera Kholodnaya, Ibrahim I ibn al-Aghlab, Gnaeus Mallius Maximus, Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville, and Æthelfrith. After him are Son Ngoc Thanh, Johannes Vares, Philipp von Boeselager, Prince Eduard of Saxe-Altenburg, Judith Reisman, and Charles Elliot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, R. Budd Dwyer ranks 195. Before him are Brian Mulroney, Abdelmajid Lakhal, Charles Jencks, Marek Janowski, Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, and Paul Gleason. After him are Joachim Yhombi-Opango, Susannah York, Peppino di Capri, Rosanna Schiaffino, Branko Kostić, and Michael Gazzaniga. Among people deceased in 1987, R. Budd Dwyer ranks 107. Before him are Asim Ferhatović, Hermann Lang, Georges Franju, Edgar P. Jacobs, James Tiptree Jr., and Alessandro Blasetti. After him are Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean, Jackie Gleason, Adile Naşit, Bernhard Grzimek, Norman McLaren, and Kishore Kumar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, R. Budd Dwyer ranks 3,570 out of 18,182. Before him are Syd Field (1935), Gloria Leonard (1940), Luther Burbank (1849), Julie London (1926), Richard Bandler (1950), and Mary Tyler Moore (1936). After him are Robert Ford (1862), Carla Gugino (1971), Judith Reisman (1935), Kevin Sorbo (1958), Emmett Till (1941), and Bobby Seale (1936).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, R. Budd Dwyer ranks 226. Before him are George Koval (1913), Joseph Jenkins Roberts (1809), Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (1964), William P. Rogers (1913), John C. Breckinridge (1821), and Lou Henry Hoover (1874). After him are Judith Reisman (1935), Bobby Seale (1936), Spotted Elk (1826), Richard Mentor Johnson (1780), Gabriel Almond (1911), and Lunalilo (1835).

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