POLITICIAN
Sam Brownback
1956 - Today

Sam Brownback
Samuel Dale Brownback (born September 12, 1956) is an American attorney, politician, and diplomat who served as a United States senator from Kansas from 1996 to 2011 and as the 46th governor of Kansas from 2011 to 2018. A member of the Republican Party, Brownback also served as the United States Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom during the administration of President Donald Trump and was a candidate for the Republican nomination for President in 2008. Born in Garnett, Kansas, Brownback grew up on a family farm in Parker, Kansas. He graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in agricultural economics in 1978 and received a J.D. from the University of Kansas in 1982. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sam Brownback is the 18,481st most popular politician (down from 18,197th in 2019), the 15,275th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,469th in 2019) and the 1,220th most popular American Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Sam Brownback ranks 18,481 out of 19,576. Before him are Andrea Sartoretti, Marianne Thieme, Dave Heineman, Seth Moulton, Penny Wong, and Maria Mazina. After him are Nanaia Mahuta, Om Birla, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz, Jim Clyburn, Joaquim Rafael Branco, and Bettina Stark-Watzinger.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndrea Sartoretti
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 18,482
Marianne Thieme
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 18,483
Dave Heineman
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 18,484
Seth Moulton
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 18,485
Penny Wong
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 18,486
Maria Mazina
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 18,487
Sam Brownback
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 18,488
Nanaia Mahuta
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 18,489
Om Birla
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 18,490
Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 18,491
Jim Clyburn
1940 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 18,492
Joaquim Rafael Branco
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 18,493
Bettina Stark-Watzinger
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 18,494
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Sam Brownback ranks 738. Before him are Mark Todd, Darrell Pace, Jon Tester, Betsy Nagelsen, Tatyana Lesovaya, and David Sedaris. After him are G. David Low, Mark L. Polansky, Viktor Lyapkalo, Mike Bruner, Kathleen Beller, and Jean-Henry Céant.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsMark Todd
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 732
Darrell Pace
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 733
Jon Tester
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 734
Betsy Nagelsen
TENNIS PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 735
Tatyana Lesovaya
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 736
David Sedaris
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 737
Sam Brownback
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 738
G. David Low
ASTRONAUT
1956 - 2008
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 739
Mark L. Polansky
ASTRONAUT
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 740
Viktor Lyapkalo
PAINTER
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 741
Mike Bruner
SWIMMER
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 742
Kathleen Beller
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 743
Jean-Henry Céant
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 744
In United States
Among people born in United States, Sam Brownback ranks 15,281 out of 20,380. Before him are Tony Rice (1951), Kage Baker (1952), Nona Gaye (1974), Lacey Evans (1990), Matt Serra (1974), and Portia Doubleday (1988). After him are Lyle Talbot (1902), Diane Farr (1969), Will Estes (1978), Gabe Vincent (1996), Deuce (1983), and Jack Sikma (1955).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsTony Rice
MUSICIAN
1951 - 2020
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 15,275
Kage Baker
WRITER
1952 - 2010
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 15,276
Nona Gaye
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 15,277
Lacey Evans
WRESTLER
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 15,278
Matt Serra
MARTIAL ARTS
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 15,279
Portia Doubleday
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 15,280
Sam Brownback
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 15,281
Lyle Talbot
ACTOR
1902 - 1996
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 15,282
Diane Farr
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 15,283
Will Estes
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 15,284
Gabe Vincent
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 15,285
Deuce
SINGER
1983 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 15,286
Jack Sikma
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 15,287
Among POLITICIANS In United States
Among politicians born in United States, Sam Brownback ranks 1,220. Before him are Marion Barry (1936), Everett Dirksen (1896), Norm Coleman (1949), John Slidell (1793), Dave Heineman (1948), and Seth Moulton (1978). After him are Jim Clyburn (1940), Ernest Gruening (1887), Tom Coburn (1948), Russ Feingold (1953), Paul Laxalt (1922), and Katherine Tai (1974).
Marion Barry
1936 - 2014
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 1,214
Everett Dirksen
1896 - 1969
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 1,215
Norm Coleman
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 1,216
John Slidell
1793 - 1871
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 1,217
Dave Heineman
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 1,218
Seth Moulton
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 1,219
Sam Brownback
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 1,220
Jim Clyburn
1940 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 1,221
Ernest Gruening
1887 - 1974
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 1,222
Tom Coburn
1948 - 2020
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 1,223
Russ Feingold
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 1,224
Paul Laxalt
1922 - 2018
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 1,225
Katherine Tai
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 1,226