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Frank Carlson
1893 - 1987

Frank Carlson
Frank Carlson (January 23, 1893 – May 30, 1987) was an American politician who served as the 30th governor of Kansas, Kansas State representative, United States representative, and United States senator from Kansas. Carlson is the only Kansan to have held all four offices. His political career spanned 40 years, beginning in November 1928 and ending in January 1969. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Frank Carlson is the 18,119th most popular politician (down from 18,087th in 2024), the 14,055th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,212th in 2019) and the 1,082nd most popular American Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Frank Carlson ranks 18,119 out of 19,576. Before him are Jean-Noël Barrot, Johnny Paul Koroma, Wally Hickel, Dmytro Razumkov, Jens Seipenbusch, and Doina Ignat. After him are Tom Tugendhat, Tom Harkin, Vivek Ramaswamy, Harry F. Byrd, Gérald Darmanin, and Panos Kammenos.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean-Noël Barrot
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 18,120
Johnny Paul Koroma
1960 - 2003
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 18,121
Wally Hickel
1919 - 2010
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 18,122
Dmytro Razumkov
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 18,123
Jens Seipenbusch
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 18,124
Doina Ignat
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 18,125
Frank Carlson
1893 - 1987
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 18,126
Tom Tugendhat
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 18,127
Tom Harkin
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 18,128
Vivek Ramaswamy
1985 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 18,129
Harry F. Byrd
1887 - 1966
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 18,130
Gérald Darmanin
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 18,131
Panos Kammenos
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 18,132
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1893, Frank Carlson ranks 276. Before him are Dorothy Dalton, John P. Marquand, Gladys Brockwell, Irving Bacon, Harley Earl, and Sydney Camm. Among people deceased in 1987, Frank Carlson ranks 260. Before him are Silvio Pietroboni, Joan Greenwood, Obafemi Awolowo, Jackie Fields, Esmond Knight, and Walter Abel. After him are Fela Sowande, Gus Johnson, Cathryn Damon, and June Clyde.
Others Born in 1893
Go to all RankingsDorothy Dalton
ACTOR
1893 - 1972
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 270
John P. Marquand
WRITER
1893 - 1960
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 271
Gladys Brockwell
ACTOR
1893 - 1929
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 272
Irving Bacon
ACTOR
1893 - 1965
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 273
Harley Earl
BUSINESSPERSON
1893 - 1969
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 274
Sydney Camm
ENGINEER
1893 - 1966
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 275
Frank Carlson
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1987
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 276
Others Deceased in 1987
Go to all RankingsSilvio Pietroboni
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1987
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 254
Joan Greenwood
ACTOR
1921 - 1987
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 255
Obafemi Awolowo
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1987
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 256
Jackie Fields
BOXER
1908 - 1987
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 257
Esmond Knight
ACTOR
1906 - 1987
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 258
Walter Abel
ACTOR
1898 - 1987
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 259
Frank Carlson
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1987
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 260
Fela Sowande
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1987
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 261
Gus Johnson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1938 - 1987
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 262
Cathryn Damon
ACTOR
1930 - 1987
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 263
June Clyde
ACTOR
1909 - 1987
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 264
In United States
Among people born in United States, Frank Carlson ranks 14,059 out of 20,380. Before him are Andrew Shue (1967), Amber Stevens West (1986), Allen Lanier (1946), Judith Heumann (1947), Amy Pietz (1969), and Jack Mulhall (1887). After him are Anton Coppola (1917), Elizabeth Gillies (1993), Stanley Fish (1938), Fred Clark (1914), Brandon Boyd (1976), and Tom Harkin (1939).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAndrew Shue
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 14,053
Amber Stevens West
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 14,054
Allen Lanier
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2013
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 14,055
Judith Heumann
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1947 - 2023
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 14,056
Amy Pietz
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 14,057
Jack Mulhall
ACTOR
1887 - 1979
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 14,058
Frank Carlson
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1987
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 14,059
Anton Coppola
CONDUCTOR
1917 - 2020
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 14,060
Elizabeth Gillies
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 14,061
Stanley Fish
PHILOSOPHER
1938 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 14,062
Fred Clark
ACTOR
1914 - 1968
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 14,063
Brandon Boyd
SINGER
1976 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 14,064
Tom Harkin
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 14,065
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Frank Carlson ranks 1,082. Before him are Eliot Spitzer (1959), Deval Patrick (1956), Varina Davis (1826), John Davis Lodge (1903), Bill Lee (1959), and Wally Hickel (1919). After him are Tom Harkin (1939), Harry F. Byrd (1887), Arthur Goldberg (1908), Thad Cochran (1937), Albert B. Fall (1861), and Joaquin Castro (1974).
Eliot Spitzer
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 1,076
Deval Patrick
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 1,077
Varina Davis
1826 - 1906
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 1,078
John Davis Lodge
1903 - 1985
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 1,079
Bill Lee
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 1,080
Wally Hickel
1919 - 2010
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 1,081
Frank Carlson
1893 - 1987
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 1,082
Tom Harkin
1939 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 1,083
Harry F. Byrd
1887 - 1966
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 1,084
Arthur Goldberg
1908 - 1990
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 1,085
Thad Cochran
1937 - 2019
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 1,086
Albert B. Fall
1861 - 1944
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 1,087
Joaquin Castro
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 1,088
















































