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Charles Curtis

1860 - 1936

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Charles Curtis (January 25, 1860 – February 8, 1936) was the 31st vice president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 under President Herbert Hoover. He was the Senate Majority Leader from 1924 to 1929. An enrolled member of the Kaw Nation born in the Kansas Territory, Curtis was the first Native American to serve in the United States Congress, where he served in the United States House of Representatives and Senate before becoming Senate Majority Leader. Curtis also was the first and to date only Native American and first multiracial person to serve as vice president. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Curtis is the 8,237th most popular politician (down from 6,718th in 2019), the 3,037th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,173rd in 2019) and the 266th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Charles Curtis ranks 8,237 out of 19,576Before him are Tarabai, Miguel Miramón, Zheng Zhilong, Borjana Krišto, Nicolae Văcăroiu, and Lucius Cornelius Balbus. After him are Horst Sindermann, Euphemia, John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, Prince Tomislav of Yugoslavia, Faustus Cornelius Sulla, and Boutros Ghali.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1860, Charles Curtis ranks 54Before him are Friedrich Naumann, Paul Gustav Fischer, Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, Eleonore Reuss of Köstritz, Charles Lwanga, and Christen C. Raunkiær. After him are Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia, Walter Sickert, Douglas Hyde, Grandma Moses, and Florence Harding. Among people deceased in 1936, Charles Curtis ranks 79Before him are Hans Poelzig, Irving Thalberg, Alexander Tamanian, Edward Bach, Alexandros Zaimis, and Jean-Baptiste Charcot. After him are Arvid Lindman, Johannes Franz Hartmann, Takahashi Korekiyo, Conrad Böcker, Hu Hanmin, and Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Curtis ranks 3,037 out of 20,380Before him are Goldust (1969), Cyd Charisse (1922), John Connally (1917), Eddie Eagan (1897), Jennifer Jason Leigh (1962), and Kate Jackson (1948). After him are Maria Bello (1967), Ned Beatty (1937), George Ellery Hale (1868), Katey Sagal (1954), George M. Dallas (1792), and Fred Lawrence Whipple (1906).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Charles Curtis ranks 266Before him are John Hancock (1737), Charles Rangel (1930), James Baker (1930), Lew Wallace (1827), Richard Mentor Johnson (1780), and John Connally (1917). After him are George M. Dallas (1792), Pete Buttigieg (1982), John Brown Gordon (1832), Hannibal Hamlin (1809), Hiram Rhodes Revels (1827), and Thomas A. Hendricks (1819).