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Russell A. Alger

1836 - 1907

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Russell Alexander Alger ( AL-jər; February 27, 1836 – January 24, 1907) was an American politician and businessman. He served as the 20th governor of Michigan, U.S. Senator, and U.S. Secretary of War. He was supposedly a distant relation of author Horatio Alger. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Russell A. Alger has received more than 149,494 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Russell A. Alger is the 16,410th most popular politician (down from 14,451st in 2019), the 12,465th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,756th in 2019) and the 844th most popular American Politician.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.02

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  • 3.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Russell A. Alger ranks 16,410 out of 15,577. Before him are William Ellery, Yevgeny Alexeyevich Fyodorov, Joan Hartigan, Oliver Spasovski, Ellis Clarke, and Nathan Deal. After him are Amani Abeid Karume, Andreas Norlén, Orlando Zapata, Guillaume Soro, Robert Toombs, and Amr Khaled.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1836, Russell A. Alger ranks 74. Before him are Remigio Morales Bermúdez, Tekle Giyorgis II, Joseph Smit, Justiniano Borgoño, Pablo Arosemena, and Walter Besant.  Among people deceased in 1907, Russell A. Alger ranks 88. Before him are Charles W. Alcock, Edmonia Lewis, Garrett Serviss, Maxwell T. Masters, Frederic Moore, and Sophus Bugge.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Russell A. Alger ranks 12,465 out of 18,182. Before him are Erica Gimpel (1964), Bob Seagren (1946), Jerry Paris (1925), Walter Abel (1898), Paolo Bacigalupi (1972), and Nathan Deal (1942). After him are Kurt Elling (1967), Bryan Burk (1968), Jordan Mechner (1964), Sendhil Ramamurthy (1974), Barbara Nichols (1928), and Jessie Ralph (1864).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Russell A. Alger ranks 844. Before him are Ben Nighthorse Campbell (1933), Charles J. Folger (1818), William Blount (1749), Steve Beshear (1944), William Ellery (1727), and Nathan Deal (1942). After him are Robert Toombs (1810), Hiram Rhodes Revels (1827), Newton D. Baker (1871), Linda Lingle (1953), Mark Dayton (1947), and Larry Craig (1945).

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