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William Wyatt Bibb

1781 - 1820

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William Wyatt Bibb (October 2, 1781 – July 10, 1820) was a United States Senator from Georgia, the first governor of the Alabama Territory, and the first Governor of the U.S. state of Alabama. Bibb was a member of the Democratic-Republican Party and served as governor of Alabama until his death on July 10, 1820, from a horse riding accident. He is the first of only three people in U.S. history to be elected a U.S. Senator from one state and the governor of another. Bibb County, Alabama, and Bibb County, Georgia, are named for him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Wyatt Bibb is the 6,073rd most popular politician (up from 17,261st in 2019), the 2,196th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,793rd in 2019) and the 182nd most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, William Wyatt Bibb ranks 6,073 out of 19,576. Before him are Adolf Schmal, Ranavalona II, Agnes of France, Duchess of Burgundy, Nikolay Pavlovich Ignatyev, Iullus Antonius, and Jan Peter Balkenende. After him are John Kufuor, Abdullah Khan II, Takeda Katsuyori, María de Padilla, Shote Galica, and At-Ta'i.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1781, William Wyatt Bibb ranks 18. Before him are Achim von Arnim, Anton Diabelli, Frederica of Baden, Joseph Karl Stieler, Mauro Giuliani, and Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. After him are Johann Baptist von Spix, Karl Christian Friedrich Krause, Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana, Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este, Louis-Mathieu Molé, and François Habeneck. Among people deceased in 1820, William Wyatt Bibb ranks 17. Before him are Manuel Belgrano, Joseph Banks, Henri Christophe, Anders Sparrman, Gia Long, and Jean-Lambert Tallien. After him are Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange, Clement Mary Hofbauer, Levi Lincoln Sr., Constantin François de Chassebœuf, comte de Volney, Augustin Barruel, and Alexander Mackenzie.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Wyatt Bibb ranks 2,196 out of 20,380. Before him are Barrington Moore Jr. (1913), Blase J. Cupich (1949), Henry Ford II (1917), Ving Rhames (1959), Theda Bara (1885), and Frank Wilczek (1951). After him are Jerry Reed (1937), Alexander Haig (1924), Fredric Jameson (1934), Michael Massee (1952), Henry Steel Olcott (1832), and Ken Kesey (1935).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, William Wyatt Bibb ranks 182. Before him are Charles Joseph Bonaparte (1851), Jack Reed (1949), Conrad Hilton (1887), Spotted Elk (1826), Hubert Humphrey (1911), and Oliver Otis Howard (1830). After him are William Walker (1824), Kit Bond (1939), Jack Kemp (1935), Harvey Milk (1930), Richard Russell Jr. (1897), and Chief Seattle (1786).

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