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William R. King

1786 - 1853

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William Rufus DeVane King (April 7, 1786 – April 18, 1853) was an American politician and diplomat. He was the 13th vice president of the United States from March 4 until his death in April 1853. Earlier he had served as a U.S. representative from North Carolina and a senator from Alabama. He also served as minister to France under President James K. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William R. King has received more than 1,159,200 page views. His biography is available in 52 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). William R. King is the 11,116th most popular politician (down from 10,399th in 2019), the 4,347th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,209th in 2019) and the 268th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William R. King ranks 11,116 out of 15,577Before him are Thomas Wyatt the Younger, Aeropus I of Macedon, Simon Bolivar Buckner, Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso, Sergei Stanishev, and Pōmare II. After him are Johnson Toribiong, August Zaleski, Selim Hoss, Constantine I of Georgia, Alessandro Pirzio Biroli, and Zinaida Greceanîi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1786, William R. King ranks 39Before him are Marc Seguin, Jacques Philippe Marie Binet, Joachim Lelewel, Giuseppe Benedetto Cottolengo, Princess Caroline Louise of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Sergey Uvarov. After him are Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov, Carl Friedrich von Ledebour, Auguste de Montferrand, Moshoeshoe I, Wilhelm Gesenius, and José Joaquín Prieto. Among people deceased in 1853, William R. King ranks 35Before him are Louis Visconti, Mathieu Orfila, Princess Amalia of Sweden, Hyacinth, Branko Radičević, and Juan Álvarez Mendizábal. After him are Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Adrien-Henri de Jussieu, Maria Quitéria, Tabitha Babbitt, Sarah Goodridge, and Cesare Balbo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William R. King ranks 4,347 out of 18,182Before him are Haskell Curry (1900), Mike Porcaro (1955), Julie Adams (1926), Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823), John G. Trump (1907), and Peter Revson (1939). After him are Mark Tobey (1890), James Salter (1925), Michael Moriarty (1941), Sarah Rafferty (1972), John Spencer (1946), and Braxton Bragg (1817).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, William R. King ranks 268Before him are Pat Buchanan (1938), Robert Lansing (1864), Osceola (1804), Winnaretta Singer (1865), Florence Harding (1860), and Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823). After him are Charles Doolittle Walcott (1850), Robert Smith (1757), Ed Koch (1924), Jim Gray (1944), Elihu Yale (1649), and Robert Mueller (1944).