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Tom Ridge

1945 - Today

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Thomas Joseph Ridge (born August 26, 1945) is an American politician and author who served in the George W. Bush administration as the Assistant to the President for Homeland Security from 2001 to 2003 and as the United States Secretary of Homeland Security from 2003 to 2005. He was the first person to hold either office. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tom Ridge has received more than 960,620 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Tom Ridge is the 16,501st most popular politician (down from 14,816th in 2019), the 12,730th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,813th in 2019) and the 870th most popular American Politician.

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  • 960k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Tom Ridge ranks 16,501 out of 15,577. Before him are Sherrod Brown, John Blair Jr., Bjarni Friðriksson, Yordan Yovchev, Uddhav Thackeray, and Vladimir Parfenovich. After him are Phil Hogan, Camila Vallejo, Vicente Ehate Tomi, Margaret Alva, George B. Cortelyou, and Madhav Kumar Nepal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Tom Ridge ranks 565. Before him are Paul Petersen, Larry Craig, Naftali Bon, George Eaton, Ronald J. Grabe, and Paul Bérenger. After him are Tommy Smith, Dusa McDuff, Eugenie Scott, Bjarni Tryggvason, Brian McGuire, and Anne Waldman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tom Ridge ranks 12,730 out of 18,182. Before him are Erik Per Sullivan (1991), Carla Gallo (1975), Claudia Goldin (1946), Derek Harper (1961), Tarana Burke (1973), and Anne Donovan (1961). After him are Jason James Richter (1980), Nat Pendleton (1895), Tim Guinee (1962), Kelli Garner (1984), Dan Barker (1949), and John Tobias (1969).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Tom Ridge ranks 870. Before him are Michele Bachmann (1956), Fisher Ames (1758), Butch Otter (1942), Juanita M. Kreps (1921), Sherrod Brown (1952), and John Blair Jr. (1732). After him are George B. Cortelyou (1862), David Perdue (1949), Kirsten Gillibrand (1966), Craig L. Thomas (1933), Richard M. Daley (1942), and Stephen Hadley (1947).

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