1780 - 1850
Richard Mentor Johnson (October 17, 1780 – November 19, 1850) was an American lawyer, military officer and politician who served as the ninth vice president of the United States, serving from 1837 to 1841 under President Martin Van Buren. He is the only vice president elected by the United States Senate under the provisions of the Twelfth Amendment. Johnson also represented Kentucky in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Mentor Johnson has received more than 987,206 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Richard Mentor Johnson is the 10,080th most popular politician (down from 8,689th in 2019), the 3,736th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,215th in 2019) and the 230th most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Richard Mentor Johnson ranks 10,080 out of 15,577. Before him are Ilie Verdeț, Ur-Ninurta, Bisinus, Saad Hariri, Elisabeth of Nuremberg, and Ingelger. After him are Andronikos II of Trebizond, Reiner Klimke, Grand Duchess Maria Mikhailovna of Russia, Theodora Angelina, Michael of Trebizond, and Luis Donaldo Colosio.
1925 - 2001
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,074
2000 BC - 1900 BC
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,075
450 - 510
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,076
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,077
1358 - 1411
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,078
900 - 888
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,079
1780 - 1850
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 10,080
1240 - 1266
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 10,081
1936 - 1999
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 10,082
1825 - 1846
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 10,083
1190 - 1246
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 10,084
1285 - 1355
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 10,085
1950 - 1994
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 10,086
Among people born in 1780, Richard Mentor Johnson ranks 29. Before him are Heinrich Christian Schumacher, Anastasio Bustamante, Johannes van den Bosch, Alexandre Deschapelles, Göran Wahlenberg, and Conradin Kreutzer. After him are Élie, duc Decazes, Alexey Venetsianov, Fulgencio Yegros, Juana Azurduy de Padilla, August Leopold Crelle, and José Joaquín de Olmedo. Among people deceased in 1850, Richard Mentor Johnson ranks 39. Before him are Princess Frederica Wilhelmina of Prussia, Heinrich Christian Schumacher, Adalbert Gyrowetz, Carl Sigismund Kunth, Charles Rivière-Hérard, and Václav Tomášek. After him are Vicente López Portaña, Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela, Garlieb Merkel, Karl Friedrich von Gaertner, Princess Juliane Sophie of Denmark, and Bashir Shihab II.
1780 - 1850
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 23
1780 - 1853
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 24
1780 - 1844
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 25
1780 - 1847
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 26
1780 - 1851
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 27
1780 - 1849
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 28
1780 - 1850
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 29
1780 - 1860
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 30
1780 - 1847
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 31
1780 - 1821
HPI: 50.86
Rank: 32
1780 - 1862
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 33
1780 - 1855
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 34
1780 - 1847
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 35
1796 - 1850
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 33
1780 - 1850
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 34
1763 - 1850
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 35
1788 - 1850
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 36
1789 - 1850
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 37
1774 - 1850
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 38
1780 - 1850
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 39
1772 - 1850
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 40
1781 - 1850
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 41
1769 - 1850
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 42
1772 - 1850
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 43
1788 - 1850
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 44
1767 - 1850
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 45
Among people born in United States, Richard Mentor Johnson ranks 3,736 out of 18,182. Before him are Dustin Moskovitz (1984), Peter Strauss (1947), David Boreanaz (1969), John C. Woods (1911), Arthur Janov (1924), and Alexandra Daddario (1986). After him are James Marsden (1973), Helen Frankenthaler (1928), Thomas Sowell (1930), Theodore Roosevelt Jr. (1887), Booker T. Washington (1856), and Eric Singer (1958).
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 3,730
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 3,731
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 3,732
1911 - 1950
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,733
1924 - 2017
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,734
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,735
1780 - 1850
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,736
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 3,737
1928 - 2011
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,738
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,739
1887 - 1944
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,740
1856 - 1915
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 3,741
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 3,742
Among politicians born in United States, Richard Mentor Johnson ranks 230. Before him are John C. Breckinridge (1821), Lou Henry Hoover (1874), R. Budd Dwyer (1939), Judith Reisman (1935), Bobby Seale (1936), and Spotted Elk (1826). After him are Gabriel Almond (1911), Lunalilo (1835), George McGovern (1922), Caspar Weinberger (1917), Frances Cleveland (1864), and Daniel D. Tompkins (1774).
1821 - 1875
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 224
1874 - 1944
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 225
1939 - 1987
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 226
1935 - 2021
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 227
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 228
1826 - 1890
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 229
1780 - 1850
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 230
1911 - 2002
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 231
1835 - 1874
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 232
1922 - 2012
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 233
1917 - 2006
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 234
1864 - 1947
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 235
1774 - 1825
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 236