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Paul Ryan
1970 - Today

Paul Ryan
Paul Davis Ryan (born January 29, 1970) is an American politician who served as the 54th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party, he was the party's vice presidential nominee in the 2012 election running alongside Mitt Romney, losing to President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden. Ryan is a native of Janesville, Wisconsin, and graduated from Miami University in 1992. He spent five years working for Congress in Washington, D.C., becoming a speechwriter, then returned to Wisconsin in 1997 to work at his family's construction company. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Ryan is the 4,874th most popular politician (down from 4,039th in 2019), the 1,767th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,276th in 2019) and the 154th most popular American Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Paul Ryan ranks 4,874 out of 19,576. Before him are Nuri al-Said, Pranab Mukherjee, Ammi-Saduqa, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, Al-Mustansir Billah, and Kerbogha. After him are Dalmatius, James Oglethorpe, Vsevolod the Big Nest, Astyanax, Neferkaure, and Li Dazhao.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNuri al-Said
1888 - 1958
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 4,870
Pranab Mukherjee
1935 - 2020
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 4,871
Ammi-Saduqa
1700 BC - 1700 BC
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 4,872
Domingo Faustino Sarmiento
1811 - 1888
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 4,873
Al-Mustansir Billah
1029 - 1094
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 4,874
Kerbogha
1100 - 1102
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 4,875
Paul Ryan
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 4,876
Dalmatius
350 - 337
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 4,877
James Oglethorpe
1696 - 1785
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 4,878
Vsevolod the Big Nest
1154 - 1212
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 4,879
Astyanax
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 4,880
Neferkaure
2150 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 4,881
Li Dazhao
1889 - 1927
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 4,882
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Paul Ryan ranks 25. Before him are Uma Thurman, Naomi Campbell, Gianni Infantino, David James, Rachel Weisz, and Ekrem İmamoğlu. After him are Claudia Schiffer, Ethan Hawke, Fred Durst, Simon Pegg, Paolo Sorrentino, and Erik ten Hag.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsUma Thurman
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 19
Naomi Campbell
MODEL
1970 - Present
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 20
Gianni Infantino
BUSINESSPERSON
1970 - Present
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 21
David James
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 22
Rachel Weisz
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 23
Ekrem İmamoğlu
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 24
Paul Ryan
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 25
Claudia Schiffer
MODEL
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 26
Ethan Hawke
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.60
Rank: 27
Fred Durst
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.27
Rank: 28
Simon Pegg
COMEDIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.11
Rank: 29
Paolo Sorrentino
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 30
Erik ten Hag
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 65.91
Rank: 31
In United States
Among people born in United States, Paul Ryan ranks 1,767 out of 20,380. Before him are Thomas Schelling (1921), Stevie Nicks (1948), Ronald Dworkin (1931), Courtney Love (1964), William C. McCool (1961), and Hugh Glass (1783). After him are Ronnie Coleman (1964), Kaley Cuoco (1985), Karen Uhlenbeck (1942), Lee Evans (1947), Fred Ward (1942), and Patrick McGoohan (1928).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsThomas Schelling
ECONOMIST
1921 - 2016
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 1,761
Stevie Nicks
SINGER
1948 - Present
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 1,762
Ronald Dworkin
PHILOSOPHER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 1,763
Courtney Love
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 1,764
William C. McCool
ASTRONAUT
1961 - 2003
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 1,765
Hugh Glass
EXPLORER
1783 - 1833
HPI: 66.73
Rank: 1,766
Paul Ryan
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 1,767
Ronnie Coleman
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 1,768
Kaley Cuoco
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 1,769
Karen Uhlenbeck
MATHEMATICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 1,770
Lee Evans
ATHLETE
1947 - 2021
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 1,771
Fred Ward
ACTOR
1942 - 2022
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 1,772
Patrick McGoohan
ACTOR
1928 - 2009
HPI: 66.69
Rank: 1,773
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Paul Ryan ranks 154. Before him are Mike DeWine (1947), Aaron Burr (1756), George Read (1733), Liz Cheney (1966), John Forsyth (1780), and Elliot Richardson (1920). After him are Benjamin Butler (1818), Melvin Laird (1922), Alben W. Barkley (1877), Walter Mondale (1928), Pat Brown (1905), and Tecumseh (1768).
Mike DeWine
1947 - Present
HPI: 67.17
Rank: 148
Aaron Burr
1756 - 1836
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 149
George Read
1733 - 1798
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 150
Liz Cheney
1966 - Present
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 151
John Forsyth
1780 - 1841
HPI: 66.87
Rank: 152
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