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Bette Nesmith Graham

1924 - 1980

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Bette Nesmith Graham (March 23, 1924 – May 12, 1980) was an American typist, commercial artist, and the inventor of the correction fluid Liquid Paper. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bette Nesmith Graham has received more than 731,832 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Bette Nesmith Graham is the 362nd most popular inventor (down from 307th in 2019), the 9,249th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,507th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular American Inventor.

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Bette Nesmith Graham ranks 362 out of 354Before her are George Beauchamp, Arunachalam Muruganantham, Andy Bechtolsheim, John Whitehurst, Elmer Ambrose Sperry, and Lewis Howard Latimer. After her are Frank J. Sprague, Roger C. Field, Christopher C. Kraft Jr., Charles Ammi Cutter, Peter Cooper, and Mohamed M. Atalla.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Bette Nesmith Graham ranks 391Before her are Gail Russell, Giacomo Mari, Michael Manley, Erkki Kataja, Serafim Fernandes de Araújo, and Arthur Harnden. After her are Paulo Muwanga, Thomas Berger, Giovanni Saldarini, Armando Peraza, Ruhi Sarıalp, and Sofía Ímber. Among people deceased in 1980, Bette Nesmith Graham ranks 247Before her are Louis Guilloux, Ilie Subășeanu, Walter Susskind, Christian Møller, Zakaria Chihab, and Héctor Socorro. After her are Walter Kaufmann, Olivia Manning, Gumercindo Gómez, Charley Borah, John McEwen, and Hattie Jacques.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bette Nesmith Graham ranks 9,249 out of 18,182Before her are Scott Gorham (1951), John T. Dillon (1876), Marc Aaronson (1950), Grady Booch (1955), Shy Love (1978), and Edmund Kirby Smith (1824). After her are Frank Ramsey (1931), Nick Offerman (1970), Robert Coover (1932), Sheree North (1932), Howard Baker (1925), and John N. Mitchell (1913).

Among INVENTORS In United States

Among inventors born in United States, Bette Nesmith Graham ranks 102Before her are Harold Eugene Edgerton (1903), Elizabeth Holmes (1984), Charles Darrow (1889), George Beauchamp (1899), Elmer Ambrose Sperry (1860), and Lewis Howard Latimer (1848). After her are Frank J. Sprague (1857), Christopher C. Kraft Jr. (1924), Charles Ammi Cutter (1837), Peter Cooper (1791), Arnold Orville Beckman (1900), and Arthur Fry (1931).