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Simon Bolivar Buckner

1823 - 1914

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Simon Bolivar Buckner ( SY-mən BOL-i-vər BUK-nər; April 1, 1823 – January 8, 1914) was an American soldier, Confederate military officer, and politician. He fought in the United States Army in the Mexican–American War. He later fought in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. After the war, he served as the 30th governor of Kentucky. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Simon Bolivar Buckner is the 14,172nd most popular politician (down from 13,710th in 2024), the 6,627th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,939th in 2019) and the 532nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Simon Bolivar Buckner ranks 14,172 out of 19,576. Before him are José Gregorio Monagas, Gérard Cooreman, Duke Eugen of Württemberg, Ivan Bodiul, Abdul Aziz al-Hakim, and Josep Tarradellas. After him are John Taylor, Mircea Geoană, Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid, Gérard Latortue, Alboin of Spoleto, and Fausta Morganti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1823, Simon Bolivar Buckner ranks 62. Before him are Lascăr Catargiu, Ivan Aksakov, Heymann Steinthal, Karl Schenk, Ahmed Vefik Pasha, and Spencer Fullerton Baird. After him are Eduard Oscar Schmidt, Oscar Dickson, Gonçalves Dias, Daniel Harrwitz, Ernest Reyer, and John Evans. Among people deceased in 1914, Simon Bolivar Buckner ranks 107. Before him are Frederick Lorz, Géza Fejérváry, Peyo Yavorov, Paul Mauser, Jean Bouin, and Carl Goßler. After him are Edward Robert Hughes, Georgy Sedov, Ernst Stadler, Eugène Balme, Anselmo Lorenzo, and Eugenio Montero Ríos.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Simon Bolivar Buckner ranks 6,628 out of 20,380. Before him are George Simpson (1908), Tony Ferguson (1984), Nicholas Pileggi (1933), Raoul Trujillo (1955), William H. Dana (1930), and Bob Schul (1937). After him are Carol Alt (1960), John Hejduk (1929), Diane Disney Miller (1933), Big Joe Turner (1911), Adele Goldberg (1945), and Maria Canals-Barrera (1966).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Simon Bolivar Buckner ranks 532. Before him are Winfield Scott Hancock (1824), Eugene McCarthy (1916), Joe Lieberman (1942), Steve Bullock (1966), Metacomet (1639), and Jim Jordan (1964). After him are Hannah Van Buren (1783), Carolyn Maloney (1946), Samuel Dexter (1761), James G. Blaine (1830), Rick Perry (1950), and Josh Hawley (1979).

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