1722 - 1803
Samuel Adams (September 27 [O.S. September 16] 1722 – October 2, 1803) was an American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father 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 4,572,439 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Samuel Adams is the 4,775th most popular politician (up from 5,789th in 2019), the 1,586th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,010th in 2019) and the 103rd most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Samuel Adams ranks 4,775 out of 15,577. Before him are Maximilian de Beauharnais, 3rd Duke of Leuchtenberg, Vera Zasulich, William Walker, Princess Margaretha of Saxony, Francesco I d'Este, Duke of Modena, and İslâm III Giray. After him are Siamun, Diane de France, Muqan Qaghan, Li Zongren, Abdul Rahim Hatif, and Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este.
1817 - 1852
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 4,769
1849 - 1919
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 4,770
1824 - 1860
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 4,771
1840 - 1858
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 4,772
1610 - 1658
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 4,773
1604 - 1654
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 4,774
1722 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 4,775
1050 BC - 959 BC
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 4,776
1538 - 1619
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 4,777
500 - 572
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 4,778
1890 - 1969
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 4,779
1926 - 2013
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 4,780
1915 - 1996
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 4,781
Among people born in 1722, Samuel Adams ranks 6. Before him are Ahmad Shah Durrani, Frederick Christian, Elector of Saxony, Prince Augustus William of Prussia, Gregory Skovoroda, and Jazzar Pasha. After him are Axel Fredrik Cronstedt, Georg Benda, Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Prince George William of Hesse-Darmstadt, Pietro Nardini, and Amursana. Among people deceased in 1803, Samuel Adams ranks 9. Before him are Pierre Choderlos de Laclos, Cardinal de Rohan, Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia, Franz Xaver Süssmayr, and Louis I of Etruria. After him are Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, Vittorio Alfieri, Louis Claude de Saint-Martin, Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Xenia of Saint Petersburg, and Ami Argand.
1722 - 1772
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 1
1722 - 1763
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 2
1722 - 1758
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 3
1722 - 1794
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 4
1722 - 1804
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 5
1722 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 6
1722 - 1765
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 7
1722 - 1795
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 8
1722 - 1780
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 9
1722 - 1782
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 10
1722 - 1793
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 11
1722 - 1757
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 12
1741 - 1803
HPI: 64.69
Rank: 3
1734 - 1803
HPI: 62.68
Rank: 4
1724 - 1803
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 5
1784 - 1803
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 6
1766 - 1803
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 7
1773 - 1803
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 8
1722 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 9
1749 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 10
1749 - 1803
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 11
1743 - 1803
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 12
1727 - 1803
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 13
1719 - 1803
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 14
1750 - 1803
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 15
Among people born in United States, Samuel Adams ranks 1,586 out of 18,182. Before him are Reed Hastings (1960), Mike Powell (1963), Art Tatum (1909), William Walker (1824), Michael Rooker (1955), and Arthur Penn (1922). After him are Bruce Nauman (1941), Jimmy Doolittle (1896), Edgar Mitchell (1930), George Clinton (1739), Steve McCurry (1950), and Vincent du Vigneaud (1901).
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 1,580
1963 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 1,581
1909 - 1956
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 1,582
1824 - 1860
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,583
1955 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,584
1922 - 2010
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,585
1722 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,586
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,587
1896 - 1993
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 1,588
1930 - 2016
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 1,589
1739 - 1812
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,590
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,591
1901 - 1978
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 1,592
Among politicians born in United States, Samuel Adams ranks 103. Before him are John Dickinson (1732), George Papandreou (1952), Conrad Hilton (1887), Janet Yellen (1946), Chief Seattle (1786), and William Walker (1824). After him are George Clinton (1739), Elijah Muhammad (1897), Hiram Bingham III (1875), Walter Mondale (1928), Cochise (1805), and Tecumseh (1768).
1732 - 1808
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 97
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 98
1887 - 1979
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 99
1946 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 100
1786 - 1866
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 101
1824 - 1860
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 102
1722 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 103
1739 - 1812
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 104
1897 - 1975
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 105
1875 - 1956
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 106
1928 - 2021
HPI: 58.88
Rank: 107
1805 - 1874
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 108
1768 - 1813
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 109