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Ann Bancroft

1955 - Today

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Ann Bancroft (born September 29, 1955) is an American author, teacher, adventurer, and public speaker. She was the first woman to finish a number of expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ann Bancroft has received more than 379,845 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ann Bancroft is the 445th most popular explorer (down from 404th in 2019), the 13,827th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,881st in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Explorer.

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  • 380k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Ann Bancroft ranks 445 out of 405Before her are Bartholomew Gosnold, John Oxley, James Wordie, John Forrest, Ellen MacArthur, and Thomas Mitchell. After her are Marek Kamiński, Laura Dekker, Henry Worsley, and Tim Flannery.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Ann Bancroft ranks 592Before her are Hiroshi Hayano, Gulshan Grover, Maureen George, Agafia Constantin, Nikolay Solodukhin, and Darrell Hammond. After her are Hugh Padgham, Barbara Kingsolver, Grete Faremo, Flip Saunders, Anne Henning, and Jerry M. Linenger.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ann Bancroft ranks 13,827 out of 18,182Before her are Carl Hiaasen (1953), Darrell Hammond (1955), Jim Rash (1971), Lorrie Moore (1957), Kemba Walker (1990), and Judson Mills (1969). After her are Anne Ramsay (1960), Austin Mahone (1996), Molly Quinn (1993), Lindsey Shaw (1989), Melissa Manchester (1951), and Brandon Roy (1984).

Among EXPLORERS In United States

Among explorers born in United States, Ann Bancroft ranks 35Before her are John Colter (1774), Isaac Israel Hayes (1832), Elisha Kent Kane (1820), Wiley Post (1898), Matthew Henson (1866), and Adolphus Greely (1844).