Politician
William Hobson
1792 - 1842
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William Hobson
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). William Hobson is the 17,076th most popular politician (down from 16,958th in 2024), the 327th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 331st in 2019) and the 51st most popular Irish Politician.
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Among Politicians
Among politicians, William Hobson ranks 17,075 out of 19,576. Before him are Cynthia Lummis, Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, Alireza Akbari, Mirja Lehtonen, and Vladimir Konstantinov. After him are Seiji Maehara, Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi, Renate Künast, Nicole Bricq, Tom Vilsack, Osbald of Northumbria, and John Kotelawala.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCynthia Lummis
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 17,077
Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland
1421 - 1461
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 17,078
Alireza Akbari
1961 - 2023
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 17,079
Mirja Lehtonen
1942 - 2009
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 17,080
Vladimir Konstantinov
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 17,081
William Hobson
1792 - 1842
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 17,082
Seiji Maehara
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 17,083
Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi
1931 - 2009
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 17,084
Renate Künast
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 17,085
Nicole Bricq
1947 - 2017
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 17,086
Tom Vilsack
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 17,087
Osbald of Northumbria
800 - 799
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 17,088
John Kotelawala
1897 - 1980
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 17,089
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1792, William Hobson ranks 71. Before him are Jean-Jacques Willmar, José María Carreño, Vicente Ramón Roca, Thaddeus Stevens, Lowell Mason, and Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde. After him are John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, John Keble, and Thomas Mitchell. Among people deceased in 1842, William Hobson ranks 40. Before him are Leona Vicario, Aleksey Koltsov, Wilhelm Gesenius, Henry Shrapnel, William Ellery Channing, and Archibald Menzies. After him are James Barbour, John Sell Cotman, Amos Eaton, Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill, Chand Kaur, and Daniel Beale.
Others Born in 1792
Go to all RankingsJean-Jacques Willmar
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1866
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 65
José María Carreño
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1849
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 66
Vicente Ramón Roca
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1858
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 67
Thaddeus Stevens
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1868
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 68
Lowell Mason
COMPOSER
1792 - 1872
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 69
Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1792 - 1863
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 70
William Hobson
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1842
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 71
John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1840
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 72
John Keble
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1792 - 1866
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 73
Thomas Mitchell
EXPLORER
1792 - 1855
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 74
Others Deceased in 1842
Go to all RankingsLeona Vicario
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1789 - 1842
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 34
Aleksey Koltsov
WRITER
1809 - 1842
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 35
Wilhelm Gesenius
PHILOSOPHER
1786 - 1842
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 36
Henry Shrapnel
INVENTOR
1761 - 1842
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 37
William Ellery Channing
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1780 - 1842
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 38
Archibald Menzies
BIOLOGIST
1754 - 1842
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 39
William Hobson
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1842
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 40
James Barbour
POLITICIAN
1775 - 1842
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 41
John Sell Cotman
PAINTER
1782 - 1842
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 42
Amos Eaton
BIOLOGIST
1776 - 1842
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 43
Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1772 - 1842
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 44
Chand Kaur
NOBLEMAN
1802 - 1842
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 45
Daniel Beale
ATHLETE
1759 - 1842
HPI: 11.29
Rank: 46
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, William Hobson ranks 327 out of NaN. Before him are Paul Mescal (1996), Billy Whelan (1935), Colum McCann (1965), Patrick Leahy (1877), Thomas Fitzsimons (1741), and Desmond Connell (1926). After him are Mary Ward (1827), Damien Rice (1973), Geoffrey Keating (1569), Graham Norton (1963), Maria Doyle Kennedy (1964), and James Cecil Parke (1881).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsPaul Mescal
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 321
Billy Whelan
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 1958
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 322
Colum McCann
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 323
Patrick Leahy
ATHLETE
1877 - 1926
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 324
Thomas Fitzsimons
POLITICIAN
1741 - 1811
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 325
Desmond Connell
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2017
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 326
William Hobson
POLITICIAN
1792 - 1842
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 327
Mary Ward
ASTRONOMER
1827 - 1869
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 328
Damien Rice
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 329
Geoffrey Keating
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1569 - 1644
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 330
Graham Norton
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 331
Maria Doyle Kennedy
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 332
James Cecil Parke
TENNIS PLAYER
1881 - 1946
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 333
Among Politicians In Ireland
Among politicians born in Ireland, William Hobson ranks 51. Before him are Cathal Brugha (1874), John A. Costello (1891), Jack Lynch (1917), Albert Reynolds (1932), Peter Sutherland (1946), and Thomas Fitzsimons (1741). After him are Richard Mulcahy (1886), William J. Duane (1780), Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822), Joseph Plunkett (1887), Seán Lemass (1899), and Seán Mac Diarmada (1883).
Cathal Brugha
1874 - 1922
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 45
John A. Costello
1891 - 1976
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 46
Jack Lynch
1917 - 1999
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 47
Albert Reynolds
1932 - 2014
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 48
Peter Sutherland
1946 - 2018
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 49
Thomas Fitzsimons
1741 - 1811
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 50
William Hobson
1792 - 1842
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 51
Richard Mulcahy
1886 - 1971
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 52
William J. Duane
1780 - 1865
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 53
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo
1822 - 1872
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 54
Joseph Plunkett
1887 - 1916
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 55
Seán Lemass
1899 - 1971
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 56
Seán Mac Diarmada
1883 - 1916
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 57
























































