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Annise Parker

1956 - Today

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Annise Danette Parker (born May 17, 1956) is an American politician who served as the 61st Mayor of Houston, Texas, from 2010 until 2016. She also served as an at-large member of the Houston City Council from 1998 to 2003 and city controller from 2004 to 2010. Parker was Houston's second female mayor (after Kathy Whitmire), and one of the first openly gay mayors of a major U.S. city, with Houston being the most populous U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Annise Parker has received more than 621,102 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Annise Parker is the 18,670th most popular politician (down from 17,027th in 2019), the 15,985th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,508th in 2019) and the 1,234th most popular American Politician.

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  • 5.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Annise Parker ranks 18,670 out of 19,576Before her are Terry Sanford, Wilfred Jacobs, Namadi Sambo, Torsten Albig, Zainab Bangura, and Arne Duncan. After her are Norm Coleman, Leila de Lima, Zlatko Hasanbegović, François-Philippe Champagne, Gary Peters, and Tom Coburn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Annise Parker ranks 751Before her are John Naber, Charlie Adler, Shawn Colvin, Joni Huntley, Rachid Harkouk, and Sally Jewell. After her are James H. Newman, Paul Lockhart, Ambiga Sreenevasan, Aden Madobe, Larry Christiansen, and Mike Bruner.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Annise Parker ranks 15,985 out of 20,380Before her are Yoshi Oyakawa (1933), Pusha T (1977), Antonio Davis (1968), Ashley Williams (1978), Sir Mix-a-Lot (1963), and Arne Duncan (1964). After her are Sam Huntington (1982), Norm Coleman (1949), Ben Feldman (1980), Sunder Nix (1961), Sam Kendricks (1992), and Luke Kleintank (1990).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Annise Parker ranks 1,234Before her are William Roth (1921), Eric Holcomb (1968), Alcee Hastings (1936), Reubin Askew (1928), Terry Sanford (1917), and Arne Duncan (1964). After her are Norm Coleman (1949), Gary Peters (1958), Tom Coburn (1948), Olene Walker (1930), Mary Landrieu (1955), and Martin O'Malley (1963).