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Benjamin Williams

1751 - 1814

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Benjamin Williams (January 1, 1751 – July 20, 1814) was the 11th and 14th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina, from 1799 to 1802 and from 1807 to 1808. He was the first of two North Carolina Governors since the American Revolution to serve nonconsecutive terms. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 5 different languages on Wikipedia. Benjamin Williams is the 5,383rd most popular athlete (down from 4,745th in 2024), the 18,866th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,224th in 2019) and the 664th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Benjamin Williams ranks 5,383 out of 6,025Before him are Aneta Konieczna, Agata Wróbel, Eric Bergoust, Vadzim Makhneu, Michael Hicks, and Simon Desthieux. After him are Robert Sycz, Martina Zubčić, Joe Mauer, Kaeo Pongprayoon, Xavier Dorfman, and Galib Jafarov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1751, Benjamin Williams ranks 35Before him are John Abbot, Henry Dearborn, George Montagu, John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth, Pratap Singh Shah, and Benjamin Stoddert.  Among people deceased in 1814, Benjamin Williams ranks 35Before him are Robert Treat Paine, August Wilhelm Iffland, Andrey Voronikhin, Joseph Bramah, Nicholas Gilman, and Mercy Otis Warren.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Benjamin Williams ranks 18,874 out of 20,380Before him are Jesse James (1989), Eric Bergoust (1969), Jordan Clarkson (1992), Quinn Cummings (1967), Laura Spencer (1986), and Virginia Williams (1978). After him are Luna Blaise (2001), Chris Sale (1989), Joe Mauer (1983), James Madio (1975), Bradley Steven Perry (1998), and Greg Brockman (1987).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Benjamin Williams ranks 664Before him are Lynn Jennings (1960), Leslie Deniz (1962), Maia and Alex Shibutani (1991), Gary Reed (1981), Carlos Condit (1984), and Eric Bergoust (1969). After him are Joe Mauer (1983), Anna Mickelson (1980), Nancy Johnson (1974), Trey Hardee (1984), Steve McCrory (1964), and Matt Hemingway (1972).