POLITICIAN

Roland Burris

1937 - Today

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Roland Wallace Burris (born August 3, 1937) is an American retired Democratic politician and attorney who served as Attorney General of Illinois from 1991 to 1995. In January 2009, he was appointed a United States Senator, succeeding Barack Obama, who resigned to become president of the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roland Burris has received more than 825,991 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Roland Burris is the 16,645th most popular politician (down from 15,661st in 2019), the 10,275th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,563rd in 2019) and the 676th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 830k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Roland Burrises by language

Over the past year Roland Burris has had the most page views in the with 64,462 views, followed by Russian (2,304), and Persian (1,981). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Latin (66.55%), Hungarian (41.71%), and Hebrew (40.70%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Roland Burris ranks 16,645 out of 19,576Before him are Anna Komorowska, Juliet Mitchell, Roman Dzindzichashvili, John N. Mitchell, Sadeq Larijani, and Mohamed Said Fofana. After him are Albert Camille Vital, Igor Lukšić, Steven Mnuchin, Bruno Gollnisch, Johan van Hulst, and John McEwen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Roland Burris ranks 494Before him are James Carlisle, Manorama, Isabelle Daniels, Veniamin Alexandrov, Peter Cook, and Linda Lavin. After him are Antonio Rada, Magic Slim, Romano Sgheiz, Willi Giesemann, Tony Maggs, and Willi Koslowski.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Roland Burris ranks 10,275 out of 20,380Before him are John N. Mitchell (1913), Harry A. Pollard (1879), Leroy Carr (1905), Linda Lavin (1937), Norman Malcolm (1911), and John Casper (1943). After him are Tony Ferguson (1984), Vivian Vance (1909), Steven Mnuchin (1962), Irma P. Hall (1935), Leila Denmark (1898), and Renée Fleming (1959).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Roland Burris ranks 676Before him are Henry Cabot Lodge (1850), Robert J. Bentley (1943), John O. Brennan (1955), Gideon Welles (1802), Samuel Huntington (1731), and John N. Mitchell (1913). After him are Steven Mnuchin (1962), William Barr (1950), Happy Chandler (1898), Mickey Kantor (1939), Dan White (1946), and Keen Johnson (1896).