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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Annie Kenney

1879 - 1953

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Ann "Annie" Kenney (13 September 1879 – 9 July 1953) was an English working-class suffragette and socialist feminist who became a leading figure in the Women's Social and Political Union. She co-founded its first branch in London with Minnie Baldock. Kenney attracted the attention of the press and public in 1905 when she and Christabel Pankhurst were imprisoned for several days for assault and obstruction related to the questioning of Sir Edward Grey at a Liberal rally in Manchester on the issue of votes for women. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Annie Kenney has received more than 257,982 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Annie Kenney is the 446th most popular social activist (down from 382nd in 2019), the 3,654th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,327th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular British Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Annie Kenney ranks 446 out of 538Before her are Megumi Yokota, Stokely Carmichael, Devdas Gandhi, Mohammad Ali Jauhar, Abdalqadir as-Sufi, and Denis Goldberg. After her are Sakine Cansız, Osvaldo Hurtado, Szeto Wah, Medha Patkar, Bruno Manser, and Wolfe Tone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Annie Kenney ranks 168Before her are Perikles Kakousis, Antti Tulenheimo, Marie Juchacz, Manuel Arce y Ochotorena, Hermann Barrelet, and Rudolf Friml. After her are Alfred Swahn, Ernst Schultz, Ethel Thomson Larcombe, Johan Falkberget, Richárd Weisz, and Kazimieras Būga. Among people deceased in 1953, Annie Kenney ranks 136Before her are Rudolph Schindler, Kaarlo Koskelo, Maud Gonne, Milovan Jakšić, Charles R. Knight, and James J. Jeffries. After her are Reginald Wingate, Manoelzinho, Antonio Conte, Robert A. Taft, Millard Mitchell, and Lewis Stone.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Annie Kenney ranks 3,654 out of 7,765Before her are John Miles (1943), Duncan Jones (1971), Ralph Copeland (1837), Innes Ireland (1930), Peter Firth (1953), and William Harrison Ainsworth (1805). After her are Leonard Meredith (1882), Helen Shapiro (1946), Charles Williams (1886), Roger of Wendover (1200), Michael Heseltine (1933), and Alan Brown (1919).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United Kingdom

Among social activists born in United Kingdom, Annie Kenney ranks 32Before her are Mary Dyer (1611), Mary Toft (1703), Grey Owl (1888), Jack Sheppard (1702), Octavia Hill (1838), and Abdalqadir as-Sufi (1930). After her are Hereward the Wake (1035), Emily Hobhouse (1860), Thomas Clarkson (1760), James Larkin (1876), Emily Davies (1830), and Harry Hay (1912).