1722 - 1803
Samuel Adams (September 27 [O.S. September 16] 1722 – October 2, 1803) was an American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a politician in colonial Massachusetts, a leader of the movement that became the American Revolution, and one of the architects of the principles of American republicanism that shaped the political culture of the United States. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel Adams has received more than 3,941,850 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Samuel Adams is the 5,795th most popular politician (down from 5,045th in 2019), the 2,011th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,649th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Samuel Adams ranks 5,795 out of 15,710. Before him are Hisham III of Córdoba, Ernesto Zedillo, Juan Velasco Alvarado, Charles II, Elector Palatine, Jamasp, and Infanta Cristina of Spain. After him are Alparslan Türkeş, Karl August von Hardenberg, Robert Todd Lincoln, Zubaidah bint Ja`far, Casimir II the Just, and Emperor Go-Nijō.
975 - 1036
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 5,789
1951 - Present
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 5,790
1910 - 1977
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 5,791
1651 - 1685
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 5,792
450 - 499
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 5,793
1965 - Present
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 5,794
1722 - 1803
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 5,795
1917 - 1997
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 5,796
1750 - 1822
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 5,797
1843 - 1926
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 5,798
766 - 831
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 5,799
1138 - 1194
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 5,800
1285 - 1308
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 5,801
Among people born in 1722, Samuel Adams ranks 8. Before him are Ahmad Shah Durrani, Prince Augustus William of Prussia, Gregory Skovoroda, Jazzar Pasha, Georg Benda, and Axel Fredrik Cronstedt. After him are Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Heinrich Johann Nepomuk von Crantz, Pietro Nardini, Leopold Auenbrugger, Flora MacDonald, and François Joseph Paul de Grasse. Among people deceased in 1803, Samuel Adams ranks 12. Before him are Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia, Cardinal de Rohan, Louis I of Etruria, Vittorio Alfieri, Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, and Louis Claude de Saint-Martin. After him are Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Ami Argand, William Hamilton, François Devienne, Xenia of Saint Petersburg, and Arthur Guinness.
1722 - 1772
HPI: 71.40
Rank: 2
1722 - 1758
HPI: 70.30
Rank: 3
1722 - 1794
HPI: 69.53
Rank: 4
1722 - 1804
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 5
1722 - 1795
HPI: 67.87
Rank: 6
1722 - 1765
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 7
1722 - 1803
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 8
1722 - 1780
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 9
1722 - 1799
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 10
1722 - 1793
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 11
1722 - 1809
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 12
1722 - 1790
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 13
1722 - 1788
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 14
1784 - 1803
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 6
1734 - 1803
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 7
1773 - 1803
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 8
1749 - 1803
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 9
1749 - 1803
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 10
1743 - 1803
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 11
1722 - 1803
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 12
1727 - 1803
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 13
1750 - 1803
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 14
1730 - 1803
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 15
1759 - 1803
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 16
1719 - 1803
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 17
1725 - 1803
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 18
Among people born in United States, Samuel Adams ranks 2,011 out of 15,968. Before him are Don Taylor (1920), Mahalia Jackson (1911), Maria Mitchell (1818), Eva Mendes (1974), Justin Timberlake (1981), and William Henry Pickering (1858). After him are Bill Finger (1914), Donald J. Cram (1919), Perry Como (1912), Robert Todd Lincoln (1843), Ariana Grande (1993), and Richard Pryor (1940).
1920 - 1998
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 2,005
1911 - 1972
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 2,006
1818 - 1889
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 2,007
1974 - Present
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 2,008
1981 - Present
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 2,009
1858 - 1938
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 2,010
1722 - 1803
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,011
1914 - 1974
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,012
1919 - 2001
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,013
1912 - 2001
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,014
1843 - 1926
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,015
1993 - Present
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 2,016
1940 - 2005
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 2,017
Among politicians born in United States, Samuel Adams ranks 122. Before him are George Clinton (1739), Walter Mondale (1928), Elijah Muhammad (1897), Spiro Agnew (1918), Clement Greenberg (1909), and John Hancock (1737). After him are Robert Todd Lincoln (1843), Janet Yellen (1946), Henry L. Stimson (1867), Hubert Humphrey (1911), Curtis LeMay (1906), and Kamehameha II (1797).
1739 - 1812
HPI: 67.31
Rank: 116
1928 - Present
HPI: 67.27
Rank: 117
1897 - 1975
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 118
1918 - 1996
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 119
1909 - 1994
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 120
1737 - 1793
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 121
1722 - 1803
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 122
1843 - 1926
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 123
1946 - Present
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 124
1867 - 1950
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 125
1911 - 1978
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 126
1906 - 1990
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 127
1797 - 1824
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 128