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John Quincy Adams

1767 - 1848

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John Quincy Adams ( ; July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was the sixth president of the United States, serving from 1825 to 1829. He previously served as the eighth United States secretary of state from 1817 to 1825. During his long diplomatic and political career, Adams served as an ambassador and also as a member of the United States Congress representing Massachusetts in both chambers. He was the eldest son of John Adams, who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801, and First Lady Abigail Adams. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Quincy Adams is the 859th most popular politician (down from 744th in 2019), the 263rd most popular biography from United States (down from 214th in 2019) and the 44th most popular American Politician.

John Quincy Adams is most famous for being the 6th president of the United States.

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Among politicians, John Quincy Adams ranks 859 out of 19,576. Before him are Atia, Mary Simon, Valens, Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor, Daniel Ortega, and Zeno. After him are Cleopatra II of Egypt, Ramaswamy Venkataraman, Martti Ahtisaari, Demetrius I of Macedon, Pedro II of Brazil, and Ante Pavelić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1767, John Quincy Adams ranks 4. Before him are Andrew Jackson, Joachim Murat, and Wilhelm von Humboldt. After him are Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, John VI of Portugal, Jean-Baptiste Say, Benjamin Constant, Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg, Maria Theresa of Austria, August Wilhelm Schlegel, and Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn. Among people deceased in 1848, John Quincy Adams ranks 7. Before him are Gaetano Donizetti, Jöns Jacob Berzelius, Emily Brontë, Christian VIII of Denmark, François-René de Chateaubriand, and George Stephenson. After him are Caroline Herschel, Bernard Bolzano, Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt, Vissarion Belinsky, María Isabella of Spain, and Nicolas Oudinot.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Quincy Adams ranks 263 out of 20,380. Before him are Thomas Hunt Morgan (1866), John Holmes (1944), Ben Affleck (1972), Robert Andrews Millikan (1868), Lee de Forest (1873), and Johnny Depp (1963). After him are Charles Taze Russell (1852), Dale Carnegie (1888), O. J. Simpson (1947), Kanye West (1977), Diane Keaton (1946), and Robert K. Merton (1910).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, John Quincy Adams ranks 44. Before him are James Monroe (1758), Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (1954), Grover Cleveland (1837), James Madison (1751), Sitting Bull (1831), and Geronimo (1829). After him are James Buchanan (1791), Jerome Powell (1953), Jerry Brown (1938), Calvin Coolidge (1872), William Jennings Bryan (1860), and Steve Bannon (1953).

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