SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Catharine MacKinnon

1946 - Today

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Catharine Alice MacKinnon (born October 7, 1946) is an American feminist legal scholar, activist, and author. She is the Elizabeth A. Long Professor of Law at the University of Michigan Law School, where she has been tenured since 1990, and the James Barr Ames Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. From 2008 to 2012, she was the special gender adviser to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court.As an expert on international law, constitutional law, political and legal theory, and jurisprudence, MacKinnon focuses on women's rights and sexual abuse and exploitation, including sexual harassment, rape, prostitution, sex trafficking and pornography. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Catharine MacKinnon has received more than 634,632 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Catharine MacKinnon is the 405th most popular social activist (down from 378th in 2019), the 4,912th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,135th in 2019) and the 47th most popular American Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 630k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Catharine MacKinnons by language

Over the past year Catharine MacKinnon has had the most page views in the with 23,749 views, followed by French (7,664), and Chinese (6,348). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Tamil (275.24%), Macedonian (94.12%), and Simple English (68.28%)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Catharine MacKinnon ranks 405 out of 840. Before her are Kamala Nehru, Venetia Burney, William Howard Russell, Martin Guerre, Amal Clooney, and Marina Oswald Porter. After her are Mathew Brady, Borys Romanchenko, Louise Bryant, Yagan, Muthulakshmi Reddy, and Miroslav Tyrš.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Catharine MacKinnon ranks 385. Before her are Zhang Dejiang, Lyudmila Zhuravleva, John Barnard, Katia Ricciarelli, Hayley Mills, and Gregory Hines. After her are Valentina Tolkunova, Daniel Bensaïd, Trevor Pinnock, Ado, Yaroslav Yevdokimov, and Henry Paulson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Catharine MacKinnon ranks 4,912 out of 20,380. Before her are Hunter Schafer (1998), Giovanni Ribisi (1974), Gregory Hines (1946), David Brin (1950), Otis Rush (1934), and Doug Jones (1960). After her are William Joseph Simmons (1880), Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962), Walter Isaacson (1952), Joshua Logan (1908), Daniel Morgan (1736), and Charles Dillon Perrine (1867).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United States

Among social activists born in United States, Catharine MacKinnon ranks 47. Before her are Marsha P. Johnson (1945), Otto Warmbier (1994), Claudette Colvin (1939), Alice Paul (1885), Huey P. Newton (1942), and Bayard Rustin (1912). After her are Mathew Brady (1822), Louise Bryant (1885), Mary Edwards Walker (1832), Samantha Smith (1972), Eugene V. Debs (1855), and Afeni Shakur (1947).

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