POLITICIAN
Paul Passy
1859 - 1940

Paul Passy
Paul Édouard Passy (French: [pɔl edwaʁ pasi]; 13 January 1859, Versailles – 21 March 1940, Bourg-la-Reine) was a French linguist, founder of the International Phonetic Association in 1886. He took part in the elaboration of the International Phonetic Alphabet. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Passy is the 14,680th most popular politician (down from 13,885th in 2019), the 4,401st most popular biography from France (down from 4,223rd in 2019) and the 850th most popular French Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Paul Passy ranks 14,680 out of 19,576. Before him are Eustace Grenier, Tage Reedtz-Thott, Petre P. Carp, Marian Lupu, Brock Chisholm, and Tom Lantos. After him are Joaquín Sánchez de Toca, Jeffrey Evans, 4th Baron Mountevans, Hacı Pasha, Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster, Koto Matsudaira, and Christian Lundeberg.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEustace Grenier
1001 - 1123
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 14,680
Tage Reedtz-Thott
1839 - 1923
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 14,681
Petre P. Carp
1837 - 1919
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 14,682
Marian Lupu
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 14,683
Brock Chisholm
1896 - 1971
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 14,684
Tom Lantos
1928 - 2008
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 14,685
Paul Passy
1859 - 1940
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 14,686
Joaquín Sánchez de Toca
1852 - 1942
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 14,687
Jeffrey Evans, 4th Baron Mountevans
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 14,688
Hacı Pasha
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 14,689
Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster
1355 - 1382
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 14,690
Koto Matsudaira
1903 - 1994
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 14,691
Christian Lundeberg
1842 - 1911
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 14,692
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1859, Paul Passy ranks 115. Before him are Clarence Clark, Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquess of Alhucemas, Jón Magnússon, Juan Campisteguy, Florian Cajori, and Ludwig Knorr. After him are Nikolay Kasatkin, Stefan Toshev, Carrie Chapman Catt, Karel Halíř, Luigi Capello, and Cecilia Grierson. Among people deceased in 1940, Paul Passy ranks 149. Before him are Ameen Rihani, Einar Benediktsson, Otto Toeplitz, Nathanael West, Martti Marttelin, and Edgar Adams. After him are Smedley Butler, István Énekes, La Jana, Saint-Pol-Roux, Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, and Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer.
Others Born in 1859
Go to all RankingsClarence Clark
TENNIS PLAYER
1859 - 1937
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 109
Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquess of Alhucemas
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1938
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 110
Jón Magnússon
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1926
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 111
Juan Campisteguy
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1937
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 112
Florian Cajori
HISTORIAN
1859 - 1930
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 113
Ludwig Knorr
CHEMIST
1859 - 1921
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 114
Paul Passy
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1940
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 115
Nikolay Kasatkin
PAINTER
1859 - 1930
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 116
Stefan Toshev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1859 - 1924
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 117
Carrie Chapman Catt
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1947
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 118
Karel Halíř
MUSICIAN
1859 - 1909
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 119
Luigi Capello
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1859 - 1941
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 120
Cecilia Grierson
PHYSICIAN
1859 - 1934
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 121
Others Deceased in 1940
Go to all RankingsAmeen Rihani
WRITER
1876 - 1940
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 143
Einar Benediktsson
WRITER
1864 - 1940
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 144
Otto Toeplitz
MATHEMATICIAN
1881 - 1940
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 145
Nathanael West
WRITER
1903 - 1940
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 146
Martti Marttelin
ATHLETE
1897 - 1940
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 147
Edgar Adams
SWIMMER
1868 - 1940
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 148
Paul Passy
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1940
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 149
Smedley Butler
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1940
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 150
István Énekes
BOXER
1911 - 1940
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 151
La Jana
ACTOR
1905 - 1940
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 152
Saint-Pol-Roux
WRITER
1861 - 1940
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 153
Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1940
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 154
Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer
WRITER
1865 - 1940
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 155
In France
Among people born in France, Paul Passy ranks 4,401 out of 6,770. Before him are Antoine Vollon (1833), Frédérick Tristan (1931), René Bondoux (1905), Pierre Puiseux (1855), Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac (1778), and Jacques-Pierre Amette (1943). After him are Princess Marie of Denmark (1976), Florence Delay (1941), Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle (1954), Charles Mayer (1882), Athina Onassis (1985), and Willy Ronis (1910).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsAntoine Vollon
PAINTER
1833 - 1900
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,395
Frédérick Tristan
WRITER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,396
René Bondoux
ATHLETE
1905 - 2001
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,397
Pierre Puiseux
ASTRONOMER
1855 - 1928
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,398
Jacques-Joseph Champollion-Figeac
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1778 - 1867
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,399
Jacques-Pierre Amette
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,400
Paul Passy
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1940
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 4,401
Princess Marie of Denmark
COMPANION
1976 - Present
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 4,402
Florence Delay
WRITER
1941 - 2025
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 4,403
Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle
CYCLIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 4,404
Charles Mayer
BOXER
1882 - 1972
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 4,405
Athina Onassis
BUSINESSPERSON
1985 - Present
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 4,406
Willy Ronis
PHOTOGRAPHER
1910 - 2009
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 4,407
Among POLITICIANS In France
Among politicians born in France, Paul Passy ranks 850. Before him are Francis Biddle (1886), Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter (1377), E. D. Morel (1873), Jean-Paul Proust (1940), Gabriel Attal (1989), and François Chabot (1756). After him are Michel Maffesoli (1944), Simone Segouin (1925), Victor Bérard (1864), Jean-Claude Gaudin (1939), Luc Ferry (1951), and Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway (1648).
Francis Biddle
1886 - 1968
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 844
Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter
1377 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 845
E. D. Morel
1873 - 1924
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 846
Jean-Paul Proust
1940 - 2010
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 847
Gabriel Attal
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 848
François Chabot
1756 - 1794
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 849
Paul Passy
1859 - 1940
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 850
Michel Maffesoli
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 851
Simone Segouin
1925 - 2023
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 852
Victor Bérard
1864 - 1931
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 853
Jean-Claude Gaudin
1939 - 2024
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 854
Luc Ferry
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 855
Henri de Massue, Earl of Galway
1648 - 1720
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 856