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Mirabeau B. Lamar

1798 - 1859

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Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar (August 16, 1798 – December 19, 1859) was an American attorney, politician, poet, and leading political figure during the Texas Republic era. He was elected as the second president of the Republic of Texas after Sam Houston. He was known for waging war against bands of Cherokee and Comanche peoples to push them out of Texas, and for establishing a fund to support public education. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mirabeau B. Lamar is the 15,108th most popular politician (down from 13,726th in 2019), the 7,741st most popular biography from United States (down from 5,956th in 2019) and the 597th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mirabeau B. Lamar ranks 15,108 out of 19,576. Before him are Fuat Oktay, Tiberius Claudius Balbilus, Otto Bahr Halvorsen, José Rufino Echenique, Talorc II, and Yevgeny Shevchuk. After him are Heinz-Christian Strache, Carlos José Solórzano, Pieter Cort van der Linden, Hernando Siles Reyes, Vuk Grgurević, and Ding Xuexiang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1798, Mirabeau B. Lamar ranks 54. Before him are Jacques Bernard Hombron, Alexander Brullov, Ditlev Blunck, Alessandro Antonelli, Christoph Gudermann, and Melchior von Diepenbrock. After him are Andrea Maffei, Jacques Jasmin, Gustav Rose, José Hilario López, John Adams Dix, and William Edmond Logan. Among people deceased in 1859, Mirabeau B. Lamar ranks 55. Before him are Ye Mingchen, Petrus Borel, Heinrich Zollinger, John Walker, Prince William of Baden, and Thaddeus Bulgarin. After him are Sydney, Lady Morgan, José Miguel de Velasco Franco, Mountstuart Elphinstone, Juan Bautista Ceballos, Charles Hamilton Smith, and Bakht Khan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mirabeau B. Lamar ranks 7,743 out of 20,380. Before him are Tom Wopat (1951), Walt Frazier (1945), Dolores Hart (1938), Royce da 5'9" (1977), Julia Alvarez (1950), and Daniel Lewin (1970). After him are Gene Pitney (1940), André Holland (1979), John Wesley Shipp (1955), Billie Dove (1903), Walter Q. Gresham (1832), and William Varley (1880).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Mirabeau B. Lamar ranks 597. Before him are Wilbur Ross (1937), Charles Lang (1902), Roger B. Taney (1777), Gary Locke (1950), Mary Arthur McElroy (1841), and John J. Sullivan (1959). After him are Greg Louganis (1960), Oliver Ellsworth (1745), Harry Reid (1939), Ramsey Clark (1927), Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight (1953), and Kay Ivey (1944).

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