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Calvin Coolidge

1872 - 1933

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Calvin Coolidge (born John Calvin Coolidge Jr.; KOOL-ij; July 4, 1872 – January 5, 1933) was the 30th president of the United States, serving from 1923 to 1929. A Republican lawyer from Massachusetts, he previously served as the 29th vice president from 1921 to 1923 under President Warren G. Harding, and as the 48th governor of Massachusetts from 1919 to 1921. Coolidge gained a reputation as a small-government conservative with a taciturn personality and dry sense of humor that earned him the nickname "Silent Cal". Coolidge began his career as a member of the Massachusetts State House. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Calvin Coolidge is the 957th most popular politician (up from 1,065th in 2019), the 303rd most popular biography from United States (up from 307th in 2019) and the 48th most popular American Politician.

Calvin Coolidge was the 30th president of the United States. He is most famous for being the president during the Great Depression.

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Among politicians, Calvin Coolidge ranks 957 out of 19,576Before him are Jerry Brown, Alexis of Russia, Albert II of Germany, Louis, Duke of Burgundy, Ardashir I, and Wojciech Jaruzelski. After him are Æthelberht, King of Wessex, Ptolemy XII Auletes, Vladislaus II of Hungary, Anwar Ibrahim, Michael III, and Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor.

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Among people born in 1872, Calvin Coolidge ranks 8Before him are Piet Mondrian, Haakon VII of Norway, Bertrand Russell, Alexandra Feodorovna, Richard Willstätter, and Alexandra Kollontai. After him are Charles Greeley Abbot, Johan Huizinga, Edith Wilson, Emil Hácha, Léon Blum, and Paul Langevin. Among people deceased in 1933, Calvin Coolidge ranks 3Before him are Clara Zetkin, and Faisal I of Iraq. After him are Li Ching-Yuen, Constantine P. Cavafy, Adolf Loos, John Galsworthy, 13th Dalai Lama, Mohammed Nadir Shah, Paul Ehrenfest, Jimmie Rodgers, and Sándor Ferenczi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Calvin Coolidge ranks 303 out of 20,380Before him are Pete Conrad (1930), Axl Rose (1962), Estée Lauder (1906), George Shultz (1920), Percy Williams Bridgman (1882), and Jerry Brown (1938). After him are Neilia Hunter Biden (1942), Leon Czolgosz (1873), Wild Bill Hickok (1837), Steve Ballmer (1956), Samuel P. Huntington (1927), and William Jennings Bryan (1860).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Calvin Coolidge ranks 48Before him are Sitting Bull (1831), Geronimo (1829), John Quincy Adams (1767), James Buchanan (1791), Jerome Powell (1953), and Jerry Brown (1938). After him are William Jennings Bryan (1860), Steve Bannon (1953), Benjamin Harrison (1833), Edith Roosevelt (1861), Andrew Johnson (1808), and Henry Clay (1777).