1813 - 1861
Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861) was an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. A senator, he was one of two nominees of the badly split Democratic Party for president in the 1860 presidential election, which was won by Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln. Douglas had previously defeated Lincoln in the 1858 United States Senate election in Illinois, known for the pivotal Lincoln–Douglas debates. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen A. Douglas has received more than 2,133,386 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Stephen A. Douglas is the 12,662nd most popular politician (down from 11,449th in 2019), the 5,576th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,140th in 2019) and the 348th most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Stephen A. Douglas ranks 12,662 out of 15,577. Before him are Åsta Gudbrandsdatter, Edwin Linkomies, Putra of Perlis, Hrvoje Šarinić, Laodice V, and Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford. After him are Asander, Ahmose, Brigi Rafini, Augustus Christian Frederick, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Itti-Marduk-balatu, and Joseph Brant.
970 - 1020
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 12,656
1894 - 1963
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 12,657
1920 - 2000
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 12,658
1935 - 2017
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 12,659
150 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 12,660
1593 - 1641
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 12,661
1813 - 1861
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 12,662
350 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 12,663
1600 BC - 1600 BC
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 12,664
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 12,665
1769 - 1812
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 12,666
1200 BC - 1132 BC
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 12,667
1742 - 1807
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 12,668
Among people born in 1813, Stephen A. Douglas ranks 55. Before him are Nikolay Ogarev, Otto Ludwig, John C. Frémont, Jean Stas, Louise-Victorine Ackermann, and Otto Jahn. After him are Edmond de Sélys Longchamps, Errico Petrella, Karel Sabina, Franz Delitzsch, Isaac Pitman, and Félix María Zuloaga. Among people deceased in 1861, Stephen A. Douglas ranks 44. Before him are Louis Niedermeyer, Albert Niemann, Heinrich Rudolf Schinz, Václav Hanka, Ippolito Nievo, and Malalai of Maiwand. After him are Michele Tenore, Peter Georg Bang, Gabriel Antonio Pereira, Louis Vicat, José María Obando, and Frédéric de Lafresnaye.
1813 - 1877
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 49
1813 - 1865
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 50
1813 - 1890
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 51
1813 - 1891
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 52
1813 - 1890
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 53
1813 - 1869
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 54
1813 - 1861
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 55
1813 - 1900
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 56
1813 - 1877
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 57
1813 - 1877
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 58
1813 - 1890
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 59
1813 - 1897
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 60
1813 - 1898
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 61
1802 - 1861
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 38
1834 - 1861
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 39
1777 - 1861
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 40
1791 - 1861
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 41
1831 - 1861
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 42
1861 - 1861
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 43
1813 - 1861
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 44
1780 - 1861
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 45
1797 - 1861
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 46
1794 - 1861
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 47
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 48
1795 - 1861
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 49
1783 - 1861
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 50
Among people born in United States, Stephen A. Douglas ranks 5,576 out of 18,182. Before him are Zane Grey (1872), Robert Towne (1934), Wendell Willkie (1892), George Calnan (1900), Paul Theroux (1941), and Jonathan M. Wainwright (1883). After him are Joseph Brant (1742), Bonnie Bartlett (1929), John Randolph (1915), Hubert Dreyfus (1929), George Gervin (1952), and Sara Teasdale (1884).
1872 - 1939
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 5,570
1934 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 5,571
1892 - 1944
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 5,572
1900 - 1933
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 5,573
1941 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 5,574
1883 - 1953
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 5,575
1813 - 1861
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 5,576
1742 - 1807
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 5,577
1929 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 5,578
1915 - 2004
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 5,579
1929 - 2017
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 5,580
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 5,581
1884 - 1933
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 5,582
Among politicians born in United States, Stephen A. Douglas ranks 348. Before him are Helen Herron Taft (1861), Ida Saxton McKinley (1847), William B. Travis (1809), Henry Knox (1750), Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737), and Daniel Webster (1782). After him are Joseph Brant (1742), Joshua Chamberlain (1828), David Dinkins (1927), Edward Livingston (1764), Janet Reno (1938), and John J. McCloy (1895).
1861 - 1943
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 342
1847 - 1907
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 343
1809 - 1836
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 344
1750 - 1806
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 345
1737 - 1832
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 346
1782 - 1852
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 347
1813 - 1861
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 348
1742 - 1807
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 349
1828 - 1914
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 350
1927 - 2020
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 351
1764 - 1836
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 352
1938 - 2016
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 353
1895 - 1989
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 354