1882 - 1961
Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn (January 6, 1882 – November 16, 1961) was an American politician who served as the 43rd speaker of the United States House of Representatives. He was a three-time House speaker, former House majority leader, two-time House minority leader, and a 24-term congressman, representing Texas's 4th congressional district as a Democrat from 1913 to 1961. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sam Rayburn has received more than 1,383,737 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Sam Rayburn is the 16,886th most popular politician (down from 14,449th in 2019), the 13,933rd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,742nd in 2019) and the 1,012th most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Sam Rayburn ranks 16,886 out of 15,577. Before him are John Slidell, Ekaterina Zakharieva, Bill Rowling, Bárður á Steig Nielsen, Israel Pickens, and Jon Tester. After him are Konstantina Kouneva, Zlatko Hasanbegović, George Clement Perkins, Nikola Dimitrov, Susana Díaz, and Lena Hallengren.
1793 - 1871
HPI: 34.32
Rank: 16,880
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.32
Rank: 16,881
1927 - 1995
HPI: 34.31
Rank: 16,882
1972 - Present
HPI: 34.30
Rank: 16,883
1780 - 1827
HPI: 34.29
Rank: 16,884
1956 - Present
HPI: 34.29
Rank: 16,885
1882 - 1961
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 16,886
1964 - Present
HPI: 34.26
Rank: 16,887
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.26
Rank: 16,888
1839 - 1923
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 16,889
1972 - Present
HPI: 34.24
Rank: 16,890
1974 - Present
HPI: 34.24
Rank: 16,891
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.22
Rank: 16,892
Among people born in 1882, Sam Rayburn ranks 254. Before him are James Gleason, Holmes Herbert, Milton Sills, Noah Beery, Johnny Douglas, and Gian Francesco Malipiero. After him are Valeska Suratt and Dixie Bibb Graves. Among people deceased in 1961, Sam Rayburn ranks 182. Before him are Maribel Vinson, George S. Kaufman, Gwen Lee, Tony Bettenhausen, George Irving, and Leo Carrillo.
1882 - 1959
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 248
1882 - 1956
HPI: 39.87
Rank: 249
1882 - 1930
HPI: 39.49
Rank: 250
1882 - 1946
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 251
1882 - 1930
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 252
1882 - 1973
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 253
1882 - 1961
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 254
1882 - 1962
HPI: 31.55
Rank: 255
1882 - 1965
HPI: 31.43
Rank: 256
1911 - 1961
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 176
1889 - 1961
HPI: 39.17
Rank: 177
1904 - 1961
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 178
1916 - 1961
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 179
1874 - 1961
HPI: 38.28
Rank: 180
1880 - 1961
HPI: 34.59
Rank: 181
1882 - 1961
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 182
Among people born in United States, Sam Rayburn ranks 13,933 out of 18,182. Before him are Carli Lloyd (1982), Robin Weigert (1969), Paul Annacone (1963), Christopher Cassidy (1970), Mike Henry (1965), and Joe Lara (1962). After him are José M. Hernández (1962), George Clement Perkins (1839), Tori Kelly (1992), Carlos Bocanegra (1979), Madlib (1973), and Sarah Butler (1985).
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 13,927
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 13,928
1963 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 13,929
1970 - Present
HPI: 34.28
Rank: 13,930
1965 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 13,931
1962 - 2021
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 13,932
1882 - 1961
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 13,933
1962 - Present
HPI: 34.26
Rank: 13,934
1839 - 1923
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 13,935
1992 - Present
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 13,936
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 13,937
1973 - Present
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 13,938
1985 - Present
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 13,939
Among politicians born in United States, Sam Rayburn ranks 1,012. Before him are Pat Quinn (1948), Dick Thornburgh (1932), Stuart Symington (1901), John Slidell (1793), Israel Pickens (1780), and Jon Tester (1956). After him are George Clement Perkins (1839), George M. Bibb (1776), Kellyanne Conway (1967), Denis McDonough (1969), Anthony Weiner (1964), and John B. Weller (1812).
1948 - Present
HPI: 34.34
Rank: 1,006
1932 - 2020
HPI: 34.34
Rank: 1,007
1901 - 1988
HPI: 34.33
Rank: 1,008
1793 - 1871
HPI: 34.32
Rank: 1,009
1780 - 1827
HPI: 34.29
Rank: 1,010
1956 - Present
HPI: 34.29
Rank: 1,011
1882 - 1961
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 1,012
1839 - 1923
HPI: 34.25
Rank: 1,013
1776 - 1859
HPI: 34.20
Rank: 1,014
1967 - Present
HPI: 34.18
Rank: 1,015
1969 - Present
HPI: 34.18
Rank: 1,016
1964 - Present
HPI: 34.16
Rank: 1,017
1812 - 1875
HPI: 34.15
Rank: 1,018