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Ron Brown

1941 - 1996

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Ronald Harmon Brown (August 1, 1941 – April 3, 1996) was an American politician. He served as the United States Secretary of Commerce during the first term of President Bill Clinton. Before this, he was chairman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ron Brown has received more than 419,259 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ron Brown is the 16,997th most popular politician (down from 15,967th in 2019), the 11,136th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,332nd in 2019) and the 737th most popular American Politician.

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  • 420k

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  • 42.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ron Brown ranks 16,997 out of 19,576Before him are Ignazio Marino, Kazimierz Laskowski, Linas Antanas Linkevičius, Cristóbal Montoro, Riyad Farid Hijab, and Harry Pollitt. After him are Tūheitia Paki, Tamás Faragó, John Brown Gordon, Avdullah Hoti, Carlos P. Romulo, and Rashidi Kawawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Ron Brown ranks 585Before him are Dale Chihuly, Meinhard Nehmer, Elías Muñoz, David Ruffin, Viktor Zinger, and Jan Kowalczyk. After him are Alan Mullery, Luis Cruzado, Rubén Correa, Roger Taylor, Barrett Strong, and Javier Vargas. Among people deceased in 1996, Ron Brown ranks 327Before him are Zdeněk Škrland, Pat Brown, Swami Rama, Sverre Sørsdal, Willi Heeks, and Otto Licha. After him are Konstantin Loktev, Barbara Jordan, Nino Borsari, Jean Muir, Eddie Harris, and Dunc Gray.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ron Brown ranks 11,136 out of 20,380Before him are David Miscavige (1960), Mary Badham (1952), Jim Neidhart (1955), Phil Hellmuth (1964), Charles Farrell (1900), and John Clellon Holmes (1926). After him are Pat O'Connor (1928), Alexei Panshin (1940), Forrest Towns (1914), John O'Connor (1920), Katherine Rawls (1917), and Arlene Francis (1907).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Ron Brown ranks 737Before him are Fitzhugh Lee (1835), Ken Salazar (1955), Neil Abercrombie (1938), Elliott Abrams (1948), Stephen Hadley (1947), and Oliver Wolcott Jr. (1760). After him are John Brown Gordon (1832), Barbara Jordan (1936), Isidore Mankofsky (1931), John Adams Dix (1798), Don Young (1933), and Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900).