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Steny Hoyer

1939 - Today

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Steny Hamilton Hoyer ( STEN-ee HOY-ər; born June 14, 1939) is an American politician and retired attorney who has served as the U.S. representative for Maryland's 5th congressional district since 1981. He also served as House Majority Leader from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2019 to 2023. Hoyer first attained office through a special election on May 19, 1981. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steny Hoyer has received more than 2,764,610 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Steny Hoyer is the 17,044th most popular politician (down from 14,807th in 2019), the 11,255th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,546th in 2019) and the 744th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Steny Hoyers by language

Over the past year Steny Hoyer has had the most page views in the with 180,840 views, followed by Chinese (3,702), and Persian (1,989). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Lombard (73.84%), Serbo-Croatian (27.23%), and Arabic (21.00%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Steny Hoyer ranks 17,044 out of 19,576. Before him are Helen Tanger, Dietrich Stobbe, Herbert Kickl, Moeketsi Majoro, Edwin Montagu, and Arsen Fadzaev. After him are Gwendal Peizerat, Leopold Wohlrab, Howell Cobb, Maria Kalesnikava, Govan Mbeki, and Aleksandar Vulin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Steny Hoyer ranks 577. Before him are Harvey Pekar, Orlando Quevedo, Claude Piquemal, Kim Fowley, Karel Schoeman, and Giuseppe Beghetto. After him are Viktor Shustikov, Rhodri Morgan, Sergio Bianchetto, James Dunn, David Hobbs, and Neville Cenac.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Steny Hoyer ranks 11,255 out of 20,380. Before him are Gertrude Abercrombie (1909), Amy Jo Johnson (1970), Lilyan Tashman (1896), Olivia Munn (1980), Khary Payton (1972), and Bill Watterson (1958). After him are Burton Downing (1885), Lynne Cox (1957), Howell Cobb (1815), Maria Schneider (1960), June Haver (1926), and Horatio Seymour (1810).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Steny Hoyer ranks 744. Before him are John Brown Gordon (1832), Barbara Jordan (1936), Isidore Mankofsky (1931), John Adams Dix (1798), Don Young (1933), and Helen Gahagan Douglas (1900). After him are Howell Cobb (1815), Horatio Seymour (1810), Charles J. Folger (1818), Elliot Richardson (1920), Carl Levin (1934), and Levi Lincoln Sr. (1749).

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