POLITICIAN
Happy Chandler
1898 - 1991

Happy Chandler
Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler Sr. (July 14, 1898 – June 15, 1991) was an American politician from Kentucky. He represented Kentucky in the U.S. Senate and served as its 44th and 49th governor. Aside from his political positions, he also served as the second commissioner of baseball from 1945 to 1951 and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Happy Chandler is the 17,695th most popular politician (down from 16,657th in 2019), the 12,935th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,305th in 2019) and the 978th most popular American Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Happy Chandler ranks 17,695 out of 19,576. Before him are Jane Swift, Nikolay Merkushkin, Khadija Arib, An Kum-ae, Carme Chacón, and Erwin Sellering. After him are Lourdes Flores, William Blount, Hazel McCallion, Hamza Abdi Barre, Violeta Bermúdez, and Jim Justice.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJane Swift
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 17,696
Nikolay Merkushkin
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 17,697
Khadija Arib
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 17,698
An Kum-ae
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 17,699
Carme Chacón
1971 - 2017
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 17,700
Erwin Sellering
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 17,701
Happy Chandler
1898 - 1991
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 17,702
Lourdes Flores
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 17,703
William Blount
1749 - 1800
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 17,704
Hazel McCallion
1921 - 2023
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 17,705
Hamza Abdi Barre
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 17,706
Violeta Bermúdez
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 17,707
Jim Justice
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 17,708
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1898, Happy Chandler ranks 310. Before him are Gracie Fields, Wiley Post, Molly Picon, Ludwig Bemelmans, Harold Stephen Black, and William O. Douglas. After him are Yefim Dzigan, George Chandler, Rod La Rocque, Magnus Goodman, Haldor Halderson, and Walter Abel. Among people deceased in 1991, Happy Chandler ranks 274. Before him are Eleanor Audley, Lilian Bond, Charlie Barnet, Yanka Dyagileva, Roger Revelle, and Roy Welensky. After him are Gloria Holden, John Sherman Cooper, Danny Thomas, Nellie Halstead, Abel Kiviat, and Natalie Kingston.
Others Born in 1898
Go to all RankingsGracie Fields
ACTOR
1898 - 1979
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 304
Wiley Post
EXPLORER
1898 - 1935
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 305
Molly Picon
ACTOR
1898 - 1992
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 306
Ludwig Bemelmans
WRITER
1898 - 1962
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 307
Harold Stephen Black
INVENTOR
1898 - 1983
HPI: 49.81
Rank: 308
William O. Douglas
LAWYER
1898 - 1980
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 309
Happy Chandler
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1991
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 310
Yefim Dzigan
ACTOR
1898 - 1981
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 311
George Chandler
ACTOR
1898 - 1985
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 312
Rod La Rocque
ACTOR
1898 - 1969
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 313
Magnus Goodman
ATHLETE
1898 - 1991
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 314
Haldor Halderson
ATHLETE
1898 - 1965
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 315
Walter Abel
ACTOR
1898 - 1987
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 316
Others Deceased in 1991
Go to all RankingsEleanor Audley
ACTOR
1905 - 1991
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 268
Lilian Bond
ACTOR
1908 - 1991
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 269
Charlie Barnet
MUSICIAN
1913 - 1991
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 270
Yanka Dyagileva
SINGER
1966 - 1991
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 271
Roger Revelle
BIOLOGIST
1909 - 1991
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 272
Roy Welensky
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1991
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 273
Happy Chandler
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1991
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 274
Gloria Holden
ACTOR
1903 - 1991
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 275
John Sherman Cooper
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1991
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 276
Danny Thomas
ACTOR
1912 - 1991
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 277
Nellie Halstead
ATHLETE
1910 - 1991
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 278
Abel Kiviat
ATHLETE
1892 - 1991
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 279
Natalie Kingston
ACTOR
1905 - 1991
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 280
In United States
Among people born in United States, Happy Chandler ranks 12,939 out of 20,380. Before him are Peter Masterson (1934), Irma P. Hall (1935), Pat Conroy (1945), Kapiʻolani (1834), Keith Gordon (1961), and Byron Nelson (1912). After him are Art Taylor (1929), Billy Boy Arnold (1935), Isabelle Fuhrman (1997), Elias (1987), Robert Riskin (1897), and Faran Tahir (1963).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPeter Masterson
ACTOR
1934 - 2018
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 12,933
Irma P. Hall
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 12,934
Pat Conroy
WRITER
1945 - 2016
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 12,935
Kapiʻolani
NOBLEMAN
1834 - 1899
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 12,936
Keith Gordon
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 12,937
Byron Nelson
GOLFER
1912 - 2006
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 12,938
Happy Chandler
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1991
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 12,939
Art Taylor
MUSICIAN
1929 - 1995
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 12,940
Billy Boy Arnold
SINGER
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 12,941
Isabelle Fuhrman
ACTOR
1997 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 12,942
Elias
WRESTLER
1987 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 12,943
Robert Riskin
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1955
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 12,944
Faran Tahir
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 12,945
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Happy Chandler ranks 978. Before him are Marin Raykov (1960), Peter Welch (1947), Debbie Stabenow (1950), Hiram Fong (1906), Charlie Crist (1956), and Jane Swift (1965). After him are William Blount (1749), Jim Justice (1951), Samuel D. Ingham (1779), Anthony Lake (1939), Mitch Daniels (1949), and Michele Bachmann (1956).
Marin Raykov
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 972
Peter Welch
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 973
Debbie Stabenow
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 974
Hiram Fong
1906 - 2004
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 975
Charlie Crist
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 976
Jane Swift
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 977
Happy Chandler
1898 - 1991
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 978
William Blount
1749 - 1800
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 979
Jim Justice
1951 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 980
Samuel D. Ingham
1779 - 1860
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 981
Anthony Lake
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 982
Mitch Daniels
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 983
Michele Bachmann
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 984