POLITICIAN

Oliver Winchester

1810 - 1880

Photo of Oliver Winchester

Icon of person Oliver Winchester

Oliver Fisher Winchester (November 30, 1810 – December 10, 1880) was an American businessman and politician, best known as being the founder of the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Oliver Winchester is the 9,292nd most popular politician (down from 8,871st in 2024), the 3,488th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,013th in 2019) and the 298th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Oliver Winchester by language

Loading...

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Oliver Winchester ranks 9,293 out of 19,576. Before him are Louis of Nassau, Hypatius, Achaemenes, William III, Duke of Bavaria, Dioncounda Traoré, Lakhdar Brahimi, and Naemul of Silla. After him are Nizamüddin Ahmed Pasha, Étienne Tshisekedi, Frederick II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Christian Augustus, Count Palatine of Sulzbach, and Louis, King of Sicily.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1810, Oliver Winchester ranks 38. Before him are Edward Blyth, George Robert Waterhouse, Pierre Edmond Boissier, Hans Christian Lumbye, Wilhelm Marstrand, and Wilhelm, Duke of Urach. After him are Karel Hynek Mácha, Asa Gray, Peter Andreas Munch, Francisco Serrano, 1st Duke of la Torre, Christen Købke, and Alexandre Calame. Among people deceased in 1880, Oliver Winchester ranks 24. Before him are Sara Forbes Bonetta, Édouard Séguin, Frederick VIII, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein, John Sutter, Arnold Ruge, and Constantin Hansen. After him are Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, Raden Saleh, August Karl von Goeben, Jules Favre, Jules Antoine Lissajous, and Francis de Laporte de Castelnau.

Others Born in 1810

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1880

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United States

Among people born in United States, Oliver Winchester ranks 3,488 out of 20,380. Before him are Derrick Rose (1988), Mary Astor (1906), Ralph Craig (1889), Ed Sullivan (1901), James Turrell (1943), and Walker Evans (1903). After him are Norman Taurog (1899), Josh Charles (1971), Beatrice Wood (1893), Edith Massey (1918), Linda Nochlin (1931), and Dominic Chianese (1931).

Others born in United States

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Oliver Winchester ranks 298. Before him are Bruce Rauner (1957), Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (1964), Harry Dexter White (1892), Florence Harding (1860), Besse Cooper (1896), and Peter G. Peterson (1926). After him are Scott Brown (1959), Chuck Schumer (1950), James F. Byrnes (1882), Barry Goldwater (1909), Bob Casey Jr. (1960), and Caesar Augustus Rodney (1772).

American born Politicians

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous