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Thaddeus Stevens

1792 - 1868

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Thaddeus Stevens (April 4, 1792 – August 11, 1868) was an American politician and lawyer who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania, being one of the leaders of the Radical Republican faction of the Republican Party during the 1860s. A fierce opponent of slavery and discrimination against black Americans, Stevens sought to secure their rights during Reconstruction, leading the opposition to U.S. President Andrew Johnson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thaddeus Stevens has received more than 3,050,841 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Thaddeus Stevens is the 13,109th most popular politician (down from 11,949th in 2019), the 6,041st most popular biography from United States (down from 5,720th in 2019) and the 379th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thaddeus Stevens ranks 13,109 out of 15,577. Before him are Christian Lundeberg, Pedro Santana Lopes, Ermesinde of Luxembourg, Countess of Namur, Vinicio Cerezo, Patrick Hillery, and George Sabra. After him are Meira Kumar, Nazi-Maruttash, William Davies Evans, Edgar Lungu, Spurius Postumius Albinus Magnus, and Alf Landon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1792, Thaddeus Stevens ranks 50. Before him are Ferdinand, Hereditary Prince of Denmark, Lev Perovski, Pyotr Vyazemsky, Nodira, Maria Quitéria, and Johann Georg Christian Lehmann. After him are Lady Byron, Lucas Alamán, Christian Albrecht Jensen, Thomas Bell, José María Carreño, and James Francis Stephens. Among people deceased in 1868, Thaddeus Stevens ranks 50. Before him are James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan, Antonio Bertoloni, José Tadeo Monagas, Bernardo Berro, Constantin Negruzzi, and Halfdan Kjerulf. After him are Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, Nestor Kukolnik, Gennaios Kolokotronis, William Rutter Dawes, and Júlia Szendrey.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thaddeus Stevens ranks 6,041 out of 18,182. Before him are Rachel Jackson (1767), Blind Willie Johnson (1897), Jakob Dylan (1969), James Foley (1953), Frank Foss (1895), and Edmund Wilson (1895). After him are Alf Landon (1887), Hunter Schafer (1998), Chris Van Allsburg (1949), Jenny Holzer (1950), Theodore Robinson (1852), and Michael Kelly (1969).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Thaddeus Stevens ranks 379. Before him are Brent Scowcroft (1925), Joe Lieberman (1942), Julia Gardiner Tyler (1820), Harry Cohn (1891), Marvin Hart (1876), and Jubal Early (1816). After him are Alf Landon (1887), Rick Perry (1950), Larry O'Brien (1917), Salmon P. Chase (1808), Shirley Chisholm (1924), and Charles Lang (1902).

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