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Roger Sherman

1721 - 1793

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Roger Sherman (April 19, 1721 – July 23, 1793) was an early American statesman, lawyer, and a Founding Father of the United States. He is the only person to sign all four great state papers of the United States: the Continental Association, the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Sherman has received more than 1,165,374 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Roger Sherman is the 12,530th most popular politician (down from 11,597th in 2019), the 5,454th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,281st in 2019) and the 338th most popular American Politician.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Roger Sherman ranks 12,530 out of 15,577. Before him are Ashtavakra, Vazgen Manukyan, Giora Feidman, Luis Ángel González Macchi, Boris Eikhenbaum, and Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes. After him are Kornel Morawiecki, Robert R. Livingston, Raul Khajimba, Heo Mok, Martha Jefferson Randolph, and Fofi Gennimata.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1721, Roger Sherman ranks 18. Before him are Johann Kirnberger, Abdulaziz bin Muhammad Al Saud, Frederick Christian I, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg, Joseph de Guignes, Anna Dorothea Therbusch, and Francesco Sabatini. After him are William Robertson, Benjamin Wilson, Peyton Randolph, and William Collins. Among people deceased in 1793, Roger Sherman ranks 40. Before him are Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard, Karl Philipp Moritz, Charles de Bonchamps, Leopold Hofmann, Katsukawa Shunshō, and Timur Shah Durrani. After him are Anton Friedrich Büsching, Noël Martin Joseph de Necker, Peter Perez Burdett, William Robertson, and Gilbert White.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Roger Sherman ranks 5,454 out of 18,182. Before him are Radia Perlman (1951), Henry Gibson (1935), Harry Carey (1878), Ivanka Trump (1981), Henry Carr (1941), and Hill Harper (1966). After him are Robert R. Livingston (1746), Kate Pierson (1948), Jeffrey Ullman (1942), Martha Jefferson Randolph (1772), Ralph Hartley (1888), and Karl Lashley (1890).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Roger Sherman ranks 338. Before him are Alexander H. Stephens (1812), Caroline Harrison (1832), John Warner (1927), Andrew Mellon (1855), William Cohen (1940), and Ramsey Clark (1927). After him are Robert R. Livingston (1746), Martha Jefferson Randolph (1772), Chuck Hagel (1946), Helen Herron Taft (1861), Ida Saxton McKinley (1847), and William B. Travis (1809).

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