POLITICIAN
Pat Brown
1905 - 1996

Pat Brown
Edmund Gerald "Pat" Brown (April 21, 1905 – February 16, 1996) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 32nd governor of California from 1959 to 1967. His first elected office was as district attorney for San Francisco, and he was later elected attorney general of California in 1950, before becoming the state's governor after the 1958 election. Born in San Francisco, Brown had an early interest in speaking and politics. He skipped college and earned an LL.B. law degree in 1927. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pat Brown is the 5,029th most popular politician (up from 16,923rd in 2019), the 1,819th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,969th in 2019) and the 159th most popular American Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Pat Brown ranks 5,029 out of 19,576. Before him are Kim Jae-ryong, Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus, Az-Zahir, Max Amann, Kim Kyu-sik, and Emperor Go-Uda. After him are Kigeli V of Rwanda, Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure, Salmaan Taseer, Antilochus, Charles the Younger, and Emperor Kōgon.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKim Jae-ryong
1939 - Present
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 5,025
Gnaeus Cornelius Scipio Calvus
265 BC - 211 BC
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 5,026
Az-Zahir
1176 - 1226
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 5,027
Max Amann
1891 - 1957
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 5,028
Kim Kyu-sik
1881 - 1950
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 5,029
Emperor Go-Uda
1267 - 1324
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 5,030
Pat Brown
1905 - 1996
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 5,031
Kigeli V of Rwanda
1936 - 2016
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,032
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure
1767 - 1855
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,033
Salmaan Taseer
1944 - 2011
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,034
Antilochus
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,035
Charles the Younger
772 - 811
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,036
Emperor Kōgon
1313 - 1364
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 5,037
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, Pat Brown ranks 58. Before him are Joseph Cotten, Ivan Serov, Pedro Petrone, Kurt Gerstein, Daniil Kharms, and Emmanuel Mounier. After him are Sada Abe, Clara Bow, Prince John of the United Kingdom, Franz König, Dolores del Río, and Erika Mann. Among people deceased in 1996, Pat Brown ranks 60. Before him are Timothy Leary, Koichi Oita, Piet Hein, Georges Duby, Victor Ambartsumian, and Obdulio Varela. After him are Rafael Kubelík, Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Mieczysław Weinberg, Leonor Fini, Walter M. Miller Jr., and María Casares.
Others Born in 1905
Go to all RankingsJoseph Cotten
ACTOR
1905 - 1994
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 52
Ivan Serov
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1990
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 53
Pedro Petrone
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1964
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 54
Kurt Gerstein
ENGINEER
1905 - 1945
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 55
Daniil Kharms
WRITER
1905 - 1942
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 56
Emmanuel Mounier
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1950
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 57
Pat Brown
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 58
Sada Abe
EXTREMIST
1905 - Present
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 59
Clara Bow
ACTOR
1905 - 1965
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 60
Prince John of the United Kingdom
NOBLEMAN
1905 - 1919
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 61
Franz König
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1905 - 2004
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 62
Dolores del Río
ACTOR
1905 - 1983
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 63
Erika Mann
ACTOR
1905 - 1969
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 64
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsTimothy Leary
PSYCHOLOGIST
1920 - 1996
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 54
Koichi Oita
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1996
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 55
Piet Hein
MATHEMATICIAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 56
Georges Duby
HISTORIAN
1919 - 1996
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 57
Victor Ambartsumian
ASTRONOMER
1908 - 1996
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 58
Obdulio Varela
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1996
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 59
Pat Brown
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 60
Rafael Kubelík
CONDUCTOR
1914 - 1996
HPI: 66.49
Rank: 61
Mohamed Farrah Aidid
POLITICIAN
1934 - 1996
HPI: 66.46
Rank: 62
Mieczysław Weinberg
COMPOSER
1919 - 1996
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 63
Leonor Fini
PAINTER
1907 - 1996
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 64
Walter M. Miller Jr.
WRITER
1923 - 1996
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 65
María Casares
ACTOR
1922 - 1996
HPI: 66.10
Rank: 66
In United States
Among people born in United States, Pat Brown ranks 1,819 out of 20,380. Before him are Martha Stewart (1941), Neil Diamond (1941), Sam Cooke (1931), Frederick Douglass (1818), Jennifer Coolidge (1961), and Angie Dickinson (1931). After him are Tom Skerritt (1933), Clara Bow (1905), Cliff Robertson (1923), Richard Serra (1939), Gregory Goodwin Pincus (1903), and Kevin McHale (1957).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMartha Stewart
BUSINESSPERSON
1941 - Present
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 1,813
Neil Diamond
SINGER
1941 - Present
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 1,814
Sam Cooke
SINGER
1931 - 1964
HPI: 66.54
Rank: 1,815
Frederick Douglass
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1818 - 1895
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 1,816
Jennifer Coolidge
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 1,817
Angie Dickinson
ACTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 1,818
Pat Brown
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 1,819
Tom Skerritt
ACTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 1,820
Clara Bow
ACTOR
1905 - 1965
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 1,821
Cliff Robertson
ACTOR
1923 - 2011
HPI: 66.52
Rank: 1,822
Richard Serra
PAINTER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 1,823
Gregory Goodwin Pincus
BIOLOGIST
1903 - 1967
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 1,824
Kevin McHale
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 66.51
Rank: 1,825
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Pat Brown ranks 159. Before him are Elliot Richardson (1920), Paul Ryan (1970), Benjamin Butler (1818), Melvin Laird (1922), Alben W. Barkley (1877), and Walter Mondale (1928). After him are Tecumseh (1768), Bill Weld (1945), James E. Webb (1906), Red Cloud (1822), Tim Johnson (1946), and John Foster Dulles (1888).
Elliot Richardson
1920 - 1999
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 153
Paul Ryan
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 154
Benjamin Butler
1818 - 1893
HPI: 66.68
Rank: 155
Melvin Laird
1922 - 2016
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 156
Alben W. Barkley
1877 - 1956
HPI: 66.59
Rank: 157
Walter Mondale
1928 - 2021
HPI: 66.57
Rank: 158
Pat Brown
1905 - 1996
HPI: 66.53
Rank: 159
Tecumseh
1768 - 1813
HPI: 66.39
Rank: 160
Bill Weld
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.38
Rank: 161
James E. Webb
1906 - 1992
HPI: 66.36
Rank: 162
Red Cloud
1822 - 1909
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 163
Tim Johnson
1946 - 2024
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 164
John Foster Dulles
1888 - 1959
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 165