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Rick Perry

1950 - Today

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James Richard Perry (born March 4, 1950) is an American politician who served as the 14th United States secretary of energy from 2017 to 2019. He previously served as the 47th governor of Texas from 2000 to 2015 and ran unsuccessfully for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in the 2012 and 2016 elections. Born into a family of cotton farmers in Haskell, Texas, Perry graduated from Texas A&M University in 1972 and entered into the United States Air Force, serving a five-year stint and achieving the rank of captain. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rick Perry has received more than 4,676,900 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia. Rick Perry is the 13,131st most popular politician (down from 11,609th in 2019), the 6,060th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,307th in 2019) and the 381st most popular American Politician.

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  • 4.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.64

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Rick Perry ranks 13,131 out of 15,577. Before him are Hussa of Bernicia, Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia, Mona Sahlin, Hanoi Hannah, Sigrid Kaag, and Germán Suárez Flamerich. After him are Tafari Benti, Kurt Beck, Maria Zakharova, Bogdan Borusewicz, Larry O'Brien, and Sames II Theosebes Dikaios.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Rick Perry ranks 302. Before him are Abdurrahim El-Keib, Andrea Riccardi, Christian Zacharias, Marián Masný, Jenny Holzer, and Ewa Aulin. After him are Sun Chunlan, Ali Zeidan, Julie Kavner, Maggie MacNeal, Christine Lahti, and Rino Gaetano.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rick Perry ranks 6,060 out of 18,182. Before him are Virginia Grey (1917), Grace Lee Whitney (1930), Leonard Peltier (1944), Milton S. Hershey (1857), James Best (1926), and Anne Jackson (1925). After him are William Sanderson (1944), Larry O'Brien (1917), Tabitha King (1949), Salmon P. Chase (1808), Eric Martin (1960), and Daryl Hall (1946).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Rick Perry ranks 381. Before him are Julia Gardiner Tyler (1820), Harry Cohn (1891), Marvin Hart (1876), Jubal Early (1816), Thaddeus Stevens (1792), and Alf Landon (1887). After him are Larry O'Brien (1917), Salmon P. Chase (1808), Shirley Chisholm (1924), Charles Lang (1902), Al Smith (1873), and Anna Harrison (1775).

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