POLITICIAN
Walter Rutherford
1857 - 1913
Walter Rutherford
Walter Mathers Rutherford (23 September 1857 – 15 October 1913 in Jedburgh) was a Scottish golfer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He won the silver medal in the men's competition with a score of 168 over 36 holes. He was educated at Madras College in St Andrews. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Rutherford has received more than 11,154 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Rutherford is the 17,534th most popular politician (down from 15,692nd in 2019), the 5,833rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,022nd in 2019) and the 640th most popular British Politician.
Memorability Metrics
11k
Page Views (PV)
40.32
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.68
Effective Languages (L*)
1.89
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Walter Rutherford ranks 17,534 out of 19,576. Before him are Arlen Specter, Patricia Roberts Harris, Coffi Codjia, Jean-François Copé, Pere Aragonès, and George Barnes. After him are John Breckinridge, David Paterson, Kuldip Nayar, Ted Lindsay, Sotsha Dlamini, and Julius Chan.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArlen Specter
1930 - 2012
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 17,528
Patricia Roberts Harris
1924 - 1985
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 17,529
Coffi Codjia
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 17,530
Jean-François Copé
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 17,531
Pere Aragonès
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 17,532
George Barnes
1892 - 1953
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 17,533
Walter Rutherford
1857 - 1913
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 17,534
John Breckinridge
1760 - 1806
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 17,535
David Paterson
1954 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 17,536
Kuldip Nayar
1923 - 2018
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 17,537
Ted Lindsay
1925 - 2019
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 17,538
Sotsha Dlamini
1940 - 2017
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 17,539
Julius Chan
1939 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 17,540
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1857, Walter Rutherford ranks 132. Before him are John Joly, Auguste Serrurier, Max Weiss, Michael Pedersen Friis, Arthur Wesley Dow, and David Prain. After him are Charles B. Cory, Rudolf Thurneysen, Gertrude Atherton, Alice Stone Blackwell, and Alfred Lyttelton. Among people deceased in 1913, Walter Rutherford ranks 94. Before him are Frederick Holman, George Finnegan, Alphonse Kirchhoffer, Daniel David Palmer, Robert Collett, and Alfred Austin. After him are E. Pauline Johnson, Alfred Lyttelton, and Joaquin Miller.
Others Born in 1857
Go to all RankingsJohn Joly
PHYSICIST
1857 - 1933
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 126
Auguste Serrurier
ATHLETE
1857 - 1901
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 127
Max Weiss
CHESS PLAYER
1857 - 1927
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 128
Michael Pedersen Friis
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1944
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 129
Arthur Wesley Dow
PAINTER
1857 - 1922
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 130
David Prain
BIOLOGIST
1857 - 1944
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 131
Walter Rutherford
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1913
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 132
Charles B. Cory
BIOLOGIST
1857 - 1921
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 133
Rudolf Thurneysen
LINGUIST
1857 - 1940
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 134
Gertrude Atherton
WRITER
1857 - 1948
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 135
Alice Stone Blackwell
WRITER
1857 - 1950
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 136
Alfred Lyttelton
SOCCER PLAYER
1857 - 1913
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 137
Others Deceased in 1913
Go to all RankingsFrederick Holman
SWIMMER
1885 - 1913
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 88
George Finnegan
ATHLETE
1881 - 1913
HPI: 44.04
Rank: 89
Alphonse Kirchhoffer
FENCER
1873 - 1913
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 90
Daniel David Palmer
CELEBRITY
1845 - 1913
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 91
Robert Collett
BIOLOGIST
1842 - 1913
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 92
Alfred Austin
WRITER
1835 - 1913
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 93
Walter Rutherford
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1913
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 94
E. Pauline Johnson
WRITER
1861 - 1913
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 95
Alfred Lyttelton
SOCCER PLAYER
1857 - 1913
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 96
Joaquin Miller
WRITER
1837 - 1913
HPI: 35.36
Rank: 97
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Walter Rutherford ranks 5,833 out of 8,785. Before him are David Herd (1934), John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair (1847), John Riseley-Prichard (1924), George Newnes (1851), Ken Hughes (1922), and Katharine Gun (1974). After him are Kevin Macdonald (1967), William Hart (1823), John Bradley (1988), Paul Rhys (1963), Nigel Olsson (1949), and C. H. Douglas (1879).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsDavid Herd
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2016
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 5,827
John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
POLITICIAN
1847 - 1934
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 5,828
John Riseley-Prichard
RACING DRIVER
1924 - 1993
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 5,829
George Newnes
BUSINESSPERSON
1851 - 1910
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 5,830
Ken Hughes
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 2001
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 5,831
Katharine Gun
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 5,832
Walter Rutherford
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1913
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 5,833
Kevin Macdonald
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 5,834
William Hart
PAINTER
1823 - 1894
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 5,835
John Bradley
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 5,836
Paul Rhys
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 5,837
Nigel Olsson
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 5,838
C. H. Douglas
ENGINEER
1879 - 1952
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 5,839
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Walter Rutherford ranks 640. Before him are Susie Wolff (1982), Dominic Raab (1974), Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford (1868), Selwyn Lloyd (1904), Edmund Andros (1637), and John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair (1847). After him are Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742), Priti Patel (1972), David Davis (1948), Dennis Skinner (1932), Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone (1854), and Francis Pym (1922).
Susie Wolff
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 634
Dominic Raab
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 635
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
1868 - 1933
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 636
Selwyn Lloyd
1904 - 1978
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 637
Edmund Andros
1637 - 1714
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 638
John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
1847 - 1934
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 639
Walter Rutherford
1857 - 1913
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 640
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
1742 - 1811
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 641
Priti Patel
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 642
David Davis
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 643
Dennis Skinner
1932 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 644
Herbert Gladstone, 1st Viscount Gladstone
1854 - 1930
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 645
Francis Pym
1922 - 2008
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 646