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Whitney Smith

1940 - 2016

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Whitney Smith Jr. (February 26, 1940 – November 17, 2016) was an American vexillologist. He coined the term vexillology, which refers to the scholarly analysis of all aspects of flags. He was a founder of several vexillology organizations. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Whitney Smith is the 15,538th most popular politician (down from 14,693rd in 2019), the 8,397th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,034th in 2019) and the 637th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Whitney Smith ranks 15,538 out of 19,576Before him are Jill Evans, Tulsi Gabbard, John P. Kennedy, Mahmoud El Nokrashy Pasha, Mirko Šarović, and Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux. After him are Ceolwulf I of Mercia, José Hilario López, Adnan Badran, Aleksander Prystor, Robert Buron, and Klaus Schütz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Whitney Smith ranks 441Before him are Fred Hansen, Mary Ellen Mark, Mary Beth Peil, Sotsha Dlamini, Kōkichi Tsuburaya, and James Brady. After him are Reinhard Furrer, Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir, Richard Marcinko, Tim Severin, Carl von Essen, and Willi Holdorf. Among people deceased in 2016, Whitney Smith ranks 405Before him are Rita Gam, Michael Herr, Gunnel Vallquist, Halfdan T. Mahler, Heinz Ulzheimer, and Laurent Pokou. After him are Herschell Gordon Lewis, Burt Kwouk, Tapio Mäkelä, Kiichirō Furukawa, Piers Sellers, and Henning Christophersen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Whitney Smith ranks 8,399 out of 20,380Before him are Avery Brooks (1948), Eric Szmanda (1975), Joan Van Ark (1943), John P. Kennedy (1795), Ninja (1991), and Commodore Cochran (1902). After him are Harve Presnell (1933), Mark Snow (1946), Jimmy Giuffre (1921), Hamilton Fish (1808), Mary Carey (1980), and Toni Basil (1943).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Whitney Smith ranks 637Before him are Thomas Mifflin (1744), Sylvia Mathews Burwell (1965), John Langdon (1741), Lloyd Bentsen (1921), James Brady (1940), and John P. Kennedy (1795). After him are Hamilton Fish (1808), Robert Bacon (1860), Henry Dearborn (1751), Margaret Woodrow Wilson (1886), George Pataki (1945), and William L. Marcy (1786).