POLITICIAN
John Taylor
1808 - 1887

John Taylor
John Taylor (1 November 1808 – 25 July 1887) was an English-born American religious leader who served as the third president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1880 to 1887. He is the first and so far only president of the LDS Church to have been born outside the United States. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Taylor is the 14,161st most popular politician (up from 14,569th in 2019), the 3,516th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,601st in 2019) and the 484th most popular British Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, John Taylor ranks 14,161 out of 19,576. Before him are Gérard Cooreman, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, Ivan Bodiul, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, Josep Tarradellas, and Simon Bolivar Buckner. After him are Mircea Geoană, Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid, Gérard Latortue, Alboin of Spoleto, Fausta Morganti, and Sadakazu Tanigaki.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGérard Cooreman
1852 - 1926
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,161
Duke Eugen of Württemberg
1820 - 1875
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,162
Ivan Bodiul
1917 - 2013
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,163
Abdul Aziz al-Hakim
1952 - 2009
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,164
Josep Tarradellas
1899 - 1988
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,165
Simon Bolivar Buckner
1823 - 1914
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,166
John Taylor
1808 - 1887
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 14,167
Mircea Geoană
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14,168
Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid
1867 - 1939
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14,169
Gérard Latortue
1934 - 2023
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14,170
Alboin of Spoleto
750 - 758
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14,171
Fausta Morganti
1944 - 2021
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 14,172
Sadakazu Tanigaki
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 14,173
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1808, John Taylor ranks 54. Before him are Sofia Adlersparre, Lysander Spooner, Rodolfo Amando Philippi, Josef Kajetán Tyl, Salmon P. Chase, and Henry Edward Manning. After him are Antonio Arenas, Constantin Negruzzi, John Hutton Balfour, Franz Theodor Kugler, Wilhelm Philippe Schimper, and Manuel Isidoro Belzu. Among people deceased in 1887, John Taylor ranks 47. Before him are Friedrich Theodor Vischer, Mikhail Katkov, Emma Lazarus, Mohamed Sherif Pasha, Spencer Fullerton Baird, and Sarah Yorke Jackson. After him are Luigi Jacobini, Julius von Haast, August Spies, E. Marlitt, Fran Levstik, and Peder Balke.
Others Born in 1808
Go to all RankingsSofia Adlersparre
PAINTER
1808 - 1862
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 48
Lysander Spooner
PHILOSOPHER
1808 - 1887
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 49
Rodolfo Amando Philippi
BIOLOGIST
1808 - 1904
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 50
Josef Kajetán Tyl
WRITER
1808 - 1856
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 51
Salmon P. Chase
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1873
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 52
Henry Edward Manning
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1808 - 1892
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 53
John Taylor
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1887
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 54
Antonio Arenas
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1891
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 55
Constantin Negruzzi
WRITER
1808 - 1868
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 56
John Hutton Balfour
BIOLOGIST
1808 - 1884
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 57
Franz Theodor Kugler
HISTORIAN
1808 - 1858
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 58
Wilhelm Philippe Schimper
BIOLOGIST
1808 - 1880
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 59
Manuel Isidoro Belzu
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1865
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 60
Others Deceased in 1887
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Theodor Vischer
WRITER
1807 - 1887
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 41
Mikhail Katkov
POLITICIAN
1818 - 1887
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 42
Emma Lazarus
WRITER
1849 - 1887
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 43
Mohamed Sherif Pasha
POLITICIAN
1826 - 1887
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 44
Spencer Fullerton Baird
BIOLOGIST
1823 - 1887
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 45
Sarah Yorke Jackson
COMPANION
1803 - 1887
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 46
John Taylor
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1887
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 47
Luigi Jacobini
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1832 - 1887
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 48
Julius von Haast
GEOLOGIST
1822 - 1887
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 49
August Spies
WRITER
1855 - 1887
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 50
E. Marlitt
WRITER
1825 - 1887
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 51
Fran Levstik
WRITER
1831 - 1887
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 52
Peder Balke
PAINTER
1804 - 1887
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 53
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Taylor ranks 3,517 out of 8,785. Before him are Trevor Francis (1954), John Scott Haldane (1860), Ol Parker (1969), Edward Woodward (1930), Marcus Rashford (1997), and Geoff Emerick (1945). After him are John Selden (1584), Tania Mallet (1941), Trent Alexander-Arnold (1998), Cara Delevingne (1992), Gabriel Agbonlahor (1986), and Roy Urquhart (1901).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsTrevor Francis
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2023
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 3,511
John Scott Haldane
PHILOSOPHER
1860 - 1936
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 3,512
Ol Parker
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 3,513
Edward Woodward
ACTOR
1930 - 2009
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 3,514
Marcus Rashford
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 3,515
Geoff Emerick
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2018
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 3,516
John Taylor
POLITICIAN
1808 - 1887
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 3,517
John Selden
LAWYER
1584 - 1654
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 3,518
Tania Mallet
ACTOR
1941 - 2019
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 3,519
Trent Alexander-Arnold
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 3,520
Cara Delevingne
MODEL
1992 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 3,521
Gabriel Agbonlahor
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 3,522
Roy Urquhart
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1901 - 1988
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 3,523
Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, John Taylor ranks 484. Before him are Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer (1798), Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney (1075), Charles Townshend (1725), Centwine of Wessex (643), William Davies Evans (1790), and Pybba of Mercia (570). After him are Suella Braverman (1980), Jane Marcet (1769), Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (1405), Ceolwulf of Wessex (600), Keir Hardie (1856), and Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905).
Frederick Spencer, 4th Earl Spencer
1798 - 1857
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 478
Magnus Erlendsson, Earl of Orkney
1075 - 1117
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 479
Charles Townshend
1725 - 1767
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 480
Centwine of Wessex
643 - 686
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 481
William Davies Evans
1790 - 1872
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 482
Pybba of Mercia
570 - 606
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 483
John Taylor
1808 - 1887
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 484
Suella Braverman
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 485
Jane Marcet
1769 - 1858
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 486
Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers
1405 - 1469
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 487
Ceolwulf of Wessex
600 - 611
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 488
Keir Hardie
1856 - 1915
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 489
Erskine Hamilton Childers
1905 - 1974
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 490