1772 - 1834
William Wirt (November 8, 1772 – February 18, 1834) was an American author and statesman who is credited with turning the position of United States Attorney General into one of influence. He was the longest-serving attorney general in U.S. history. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Wirt has received more than 13,087 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). William Wirt is the 15,925th most popular politician (down from 11,075th in 2019), the 11,079th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,804th in 2019) and the 723rd most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, William Wirt ranks 15,925 out of 15,577. Before him are Asa Hutchinson, Sean Chen, Bharrat Jagdeo, Jesse Jackson Jr., Bruno Tshibala, and Rita Sargsyan. After him are Robert P. Patterson, Alexander Bustamante, Don Young, Tip O'Neill, Betsy DeVos, and Maria Damanaki.
1950 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 15,919
1949 - Present
HPI: 39.74
Rank: 15,920
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 15,921
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 15,922
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 15,923
1962 - 2020
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 15,924
1772 - 1834
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 15,925
1891 - 1952
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 15,926
1884 - 1977
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 15,927
1933 - 2022
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 15,928
1912 - 1994
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 15,929
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 15,930
1952 - Present
HPI: 39.70
Rank: 15,931
Among people born in 1772, William Wirt ranks 42. Before him are Frans Michael Franzén, Manuel José Quintana, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Paul Louis Courier, Charles Leclerc, and William H. Crawford. After him are Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill and Caesar Augustus Rodney. Among people deceased in 1834, William Wirt ranks 39. Before him are Infanta Maria da Assunção of Braganza, Jacques Labillardière, Jean Louis Marie Poiret, Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, William H. Crawford, and David Douglas.
1772 - 1847
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 36
1772 - 1857
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 37
1772 - 1836
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 38
1772 - 1825
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 39
1772 - 1802
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 40
1772 - 1834
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 41
1772 - 1834
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 42
1772 - 1842
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 43
1772 - 1824
HPI: 37.65
Rank: 44
1805 - 1834
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 33
1755 - 1834
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 34
1755 - 1834
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 35
1776 - 1834
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 36
1772 - 1834
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 37
1799 - 1834
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 38
1772 - 1834
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 39
Among people born in United States, William Wirt ranks 11,079 out of 18,182. Before him are Walt Kelly (1913), Tamara E. Jernigan (1959), Tim Keller (1950), Thora Birch (1982), Charley Pride (1934), and Irwin M. Jacobs (1933). After him are Jeff Gordon (1971), Robert P. Patterson (1891), Nate Robinson (1984), Len Lesser (1922), Samuel E. Wright (1946), and Fred Savage (1976).
1913 - 1973
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 11,073
1959 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 11,074
1950 - 2023
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 11,075
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 11,076
1934 - 2020
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 11,077
1933 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 11,078
1772 - 1834
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 11,079
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 11,080
1891 - 1952
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 11,081
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 11,082
1922 - 2011
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 11,083
1946 - 2021
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 11,084
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 11,085
Among politicians born in United States, William Wirt ranks 723. Before him are Samuel Huntington (1731), Carter Braxton (1736), Peter Hardeman Burnett (1807), Ed Lee (1952), Asa Hutchinson (1950), and Jesse Jackson Jr. (1965). After him are Robert P. Patterson (1891), Don Young (1933), Tip O'Neill (1912), Betsy DeVos (1958), Jake Garn (1932), and Muriel Humphrey Brown (1912).
1731 - 1796
HPI: 39.78
Rank: 717
1736 - 1797
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 718
1807 - 1895
HPI: 39.76
Rank: 719
1952 - 2017
HPI: 39.76
Rank: 720
1950 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 721
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.73
Rank: 722
1772 - 1834
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 723
1891 - 1952
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 724
1933 - 2022
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 725
1912 - 1994
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 726
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 727
1932 - Present
HPI: 39.70
Rank: 728
1912 - 1998
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 729