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Caesar Rodney

1728 - 1784

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Caesar Rodney (October 7, 1728 – June 26, 1784) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, and politician from St. Jones Neck in Dover Hundred, Kent County, Delaware. He was an officer of the Delaware militia during the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War, a Continental Congressman from Delaware, a signer of the Continental Association and Declaration of Independence, and president of Delaware during most of the American Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Caesar Rodney is the 17,777th most popular politician (down from 17,573rd in 2019), the 13,144th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,658th in 2019) and the 1,001st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Caesar Rodney ranks 17,777 out of 19,576Before him are Eduardo Paes, Cristina Cifuentes, Chris Van Hollen, Kaci Kullmann Five, Maham Anga, and Ron Wyden. After him are John Boozman, Samvel Shahramanyan, Mahamat Kamoun, Vuk Jeremić, Xavier Bertrand, and Asaf Ali.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1728, Caesar Rodney ranks 34Before him are Johann Gerhard König, Pietro Verri, Maria Angela Ardinghelli, Ivan Polzunov, John Wilkinson, and Thomas Warton. After him is Mercy Otis Warren. Among people deceased in 1784, Caesar Rodney ranks 16Before him are César-François Cassini de Thury, Anders Johan Lexell, Princess Friederike Luise of Prussia, Abraham Trembley, Jean-François Séguier, and Allan Ramsay.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Caesar Rodney ranks 13,148 out of 20,380Before him are Don Hahn (1955), George Chandler (1898), Joakim Noah (1985), Vonda Shepard (1963), Elizabeth Lail (1992), and Ron Wyden (1949). After him are Elaine Pagels (1943), Ann Gillis (1927), Jean Wallace (1923), Gil Shaham (1971), Bob Denver (1935), and Patrick Schwarzenegger (1993).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Caesar Rodney ranks 1,001Before him are James Abourezk (1931), Arlen Specter (1930), Russell Carpenter (1950), Wade Hampton III (1818), Gideon Welles (1802), and Ron Wyden (1949). After him are John Boozman (1950), William Few (1748), John M. Berrien (1781), Dana Rohrabacher (1947), John Sherman Cooper (1901), and Stephen Hadley (1947).