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Benjamin N. Cardozo

1870 - 1938

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Benjamin Nathan Cardozo (May 24, 1870 – July 9, 1938) was an American lawyer and jurist who served on the New York Court of Appeals from 1914 to 1932 and as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1932 until his death in 1938. Cardozo is remembered for his significant influence on the development of American common law in the 20th century, in addition to his philosophy and vivid prose style. Born in New York City, Cardozo passed the bar in 1891 after attending Columbia Law School. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benjamin N. Cardozo has received more than 816,175 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Benjamin N. Cardozo is the 72nd most popular lawyer (down from 58th in 2019), the 10,133rd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,584th in 2019) and the 21st most popular American Lawyer.

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Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, Benjamin N. Cardozo ranks 72 out of 68. Before him are Merrick Garland, Christopher A. Wray, A. V. Dicey, Doug Emhoff, Felix Frankfurter, and Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw. After him are Alberto Nisman, Robert Lighthizer, Richard Wagner, Dario Franceschini, Judy Sheindlin, and John Kerr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Benjamin N. Cardozo ranks 145. Before him are Harry Vardon, Bautista Saavedra, James M. Cox, Henri Bouckaert, Hisashi Kimura, and Liberato Marcial Rojas. After him is Erskine Childers. Among people deceased in 1938, Benjamin N. Cardozo ranks 187. Before him are Thomas Dewing, Oscar Dessomville, Oscar Apfel, John Kunkel Small, Albertson Van Zo Post, and Jacob Opdahl. After him are Matilda Howell, Pauline Frederick, George Lyon, Patrick Joseph Hayes, James Weldon Johnson, and Zona Gale.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Benjamin N. Cardozo ranks 10,133 out of 18,182. Before him are Ken Ribet (1948), Rulon Gardner (1971), Edward Hennig (1879), Arthur Laurents (1917), Dee Bradley Baker (1962), and George Rogers Clark (1752). After him are Nicole Richie (1981), Lynn Harrell (1944), Ellie Kemper (1980), Bill Laswell (1955), Ethel Clayton (1882), and Jeremiah Denton (1924).

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Among LAWYERS In United States

Among lawyers born in United States, Benjamin N. Cardozo ranks 21. Before him are Ken Starr (1946), Michael Cohen (1966), Merrick Garland (1952), Christopher A. Wray (1966), Doug Emhoff (1964), and Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (1959). After him are Robert Lighthizer (1947), Judy Sheindlin (1942), Robert Bork (1927), William O. Douglas (1898), Robert Treat Paine (1731), and Scooter Libby (1950).

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