POLITICIAN

Bella Abzug

1920 - 1998

Photo of Bella Abzug

Icon of person Bella Abzug

Bella Abzug (née Savitzky; July 24, 1920 – March 31, 1998), nicknamed "Battling Bella", was an American lawyer, politician, social activist, and a leader in the women's movement. In 1971, Abzug joined other leading feminists such as Gloria Steinem, Shirley Chisholm, and Betty Friedan to found the National Women's Political Caucus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bella Abzug has received more than 1,516,351 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Bella Abzug is the 15,145th most popular politician (down from 14,257th in 2019), the 7,632nd most popular biography from United States (down from 7,562nd in 2019) and the 484th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bella Abzug ranks 15,145 out of 19,576Before her are Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, Hui Liangyu, King Qing of Zhou, Pascual Madoz, Dimitrios Valvis, and István Bittó. After her are Waldemar Pawlak, Dipendra of Nepal, Agesipolis III, Elżbieta Witek, Henry Jarvis Raymond, and Enrique Hertzog.

Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Bella Abzug ranks 340Before her are Franca Valeri, Nguyễn Thị Định, Gesualdo Bufalino, Raymond Salles, Jean Marcel Honoré, and Kamisese Mara. After her are Idea Vilariño, Eugênio Sales, Alf Kjellin, Stan Musial, Ragnhild Hveger, and Leonid Shvartsman. Among people deceased in 1998, Bella Abzug ranks 242Before her are Wendy O. Williams, Alice Faye, Charles Lang, André Chorda, Jane Bell, and Leo Buscaglia. After her are Gunnar Jansson, Mary Millar, Raymond E. Brown, Robert Young, Jeanette Nolan, and Jopie Selbach.

Others Born in 1920

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1998

Go to all Rankings

In United States

Among people born in United States, Bella Abzug ranks 7,632 out of 20,380Before her are Tony Carey (1953), William Clothier (1881), Rick Husband (1957), Bill Smitrovich (1947), Michael Rapaport (1970), and Frank Hussey (1905). After her are Frank Lubin (1910), Richard Rush (1929), Francesca Woodman (1958), Allen Collins (1952), John Musker (1953), and Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey (1863).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Bella Abzug ranks 484Before her are Charles Lang (1902), Benjamin Butler (1818), Patrick Leahy (1940), Greg Louganis (1960), George J. Mitchell (1933), and Frank Knox (1874). After her are Henry Jarvis Raymond (1820), John M. Clayton (1796), Carrie Chapman Catt (1859), Charles Carroll of Carrollton (1737), Metacomet (1639), and Earl Browder (1891).