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Thomas Eagleton

1929 - 2007

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Thomas Francis Eagleton (September 4, 1929 – March 4, 2007) was an American lawyer who served as a United States senator from Missouri from 1968 to 1987. He was briefly the Democratic vice presidential nominee under George McGovern in 1972. He suffered from bouts of depression throughout his life, resulting in several hospitalizations, which were kept secret from the public. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Eagleton has received more than 1,156,995 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Eagleton is the 18,513th most popular politician (down from 16,751st in 2019), the 15,438th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,646th in 2019) and the 1,176th most popular American Politician.

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  • 3.72

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thomas Eagleton ranks 18,513 out of 19,576. Before him are Judd Gregg, Jack Dalrymple, Mel Carnahan, Lyubov Sobol, Vera C. Bushfield, and Byron Dorgan. After him are Ingrid Haringa, Thomas Schäfer, Donald Sangster, Bobby Rush, Houda Nonoo, and Lawton Chiles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Thomas Eagleton ranks 556. Before him are Edith Windsor, Sylvia Cheeseman, Pallonji Mistry, Pete George, Jules Feiffer, and Joi Lansing. After him are Ila Arun, Jimmy Adamson, Usha Kiran, Peter Thomson, Jean Pickering, and Noor Alam. Among people deceased in 2007, Thomas Eagleton ranks 422. Before him are Craig L. Thomas, Charles Nelson Reilly, Ralph Beard, Laurie Bartram, Diego Corrales, and Cyprian Ekwensi. After him are Barbara McNair, Maria Cioncan, Derek Dougan, Barbara Gittings, Zakia Zaki, and Bob Woolmer.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Thomas Eagleton ranks 15,438 out of 20,380. Before him are John Wall (1990), Mark Patton (1959), Terry W. Virts (1967), Esperanza Spalding (1984), Taryn Thomas (1983), and Byron Dorgan (1942). After him are Ana Gasteyer (1967), Trace Cyrus (1989), Stanley Andrews (1891), Katharine McPhee (1984), Bobby Rush (1946), and Chris Lowell (1984).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Thomas Eagleton ranks 1,176. Before him are Russ Feingold (1953), Judd Gregg (1947), Jack Dalrymple (1948), Mel Carnahan (1934), Vera C. Bushfield (1889), and Byron Dorgan (1942). After him are Bobby Rush (1946), Lawton Chiles (1930), Ariana Marie (1993), Richard Schweiker (1926), Bob Corker (1952), and Anna Eshoo (1942).

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