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William P. Rogers

1913 - 2001

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William Pierce Rogers (June 23, 1913 – January 2, 2001) was an American politician, diplomat, and attorney. A member of the Republican Party, Rogers served as the 4th Deputy Attorney-General of the United States (1953–1957) and as the 63rd Attorney-General of the United States (1957–1961) in the administration of Dwight D. Eisenhower, and as the 55th Secretary of State (1969–1973) in the administration of Richard Nixon. Rogers was a close confidant of Nixon, but National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger overshadowed Rogers and eventually succeeded him as Secretary of State in September 1973. At the time of his death in 2001, Rogers was the last surviving member of Dwight D. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William P. Rogers has received more than 495,139 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). William P. Rogers is the 9,645th most popular politician (up from 9,764th in 2019), the 3,518th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,792nd in 2019) and the 223rd most popular American Politician.

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  • 500k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William P. Rogers ranks 9,645 out of 15,577. Before him are Nikolaos Andriakopoulos, Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal, Nur Hassan Hussein, Elvira of Castile, Countess of Toulouse, Bengt Jönsson, and Eberhard II, Duke of Württemberg. After him are Ludwig von Cobenzl, Marcantonio Memmo, Beatrice of Savoy, Joseph Bringas, Gaius Sempronius Tuditanus, and Thekla, wife of Michael II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, William P. Rogers ranks 136. Before him are Tadao Horie, Alfonso López Michelsen, Alexander Kotov, Stefan Heym, Gig Young, and George Koval. After him are Milivoj Ašner, Walter Andreas Schwarz, René Schneider, Sebastiano Baggio, Pak Song-chol, and František Čáp. Among people deceased in 2001, William P. Rogers ranks 104. Before him are Ken Tyrrell, Tamara Smirnova, Gregory Corso, Josef Klaus, Stefan Heym, and Georgy Vitsin. After him are Robert Enrico, Ken Aston, Nigel Hawthorne, Rehavam Ze'evi, Viktor Astafyev, and G. E. M. Anscombe.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William P. Rogers ranks 3,518 out of 18,182. Before him are Sam Francis (1923), Eleanor F. Helin (1932), Alan Perlis (1922), Natacha Rambova (1897), Vince Vaughn (1970), and Richard E. Bellman (1920). After him are Peter Senge (1947), Lisa Edelstein (1966), Jensen Ackles (1978), Charles Jencks (1939), Dominic Chianese (1931), and Scotty Moore (1931).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, William P. Rogers ranks 223. Before him are Michael Dukakis (1933), Black Hawk (1767), Lawrence Eagleburger (1930), George Koval (1913), Joseph Jenkins Roberts (1809), and Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (1964). After him are John C. Breckinridge (1821), Lou Henry Hoover (1874), R. Budd Dwyer (1939), Judith Reisman (1935), Bobby Seale (1936), and Spotted Elk (1826).

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