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David Souter

1939 - Today

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David Hackett Souter ( SOO-tər; born September 17, 1939) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1990 until his retirement in 2009. Appointed by President George H. W. Bush to fill the seat that had been vacated by William J. Brennan Jr., Souter sat on both the Rehnquist and the Roberts courts. Raised in New England, Souter attended Harvard College, Magdalen College, Oxford, and Harvard Law School. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Souter has received more than 2,772,537 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). David Souter is the 34th most popular judge (down from 32nd in 2019), the 10,743rd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,265th in 2019) and the 18th most popular American Judge.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among JUDGES

Among judges, David Souter ranks 34 out of 41. Before him are Vassilios Skouris, Elliott Belgrave, Harlan F. Stone, Brett Kavanaugh, Peter Tomka, and Walter Q. Gresham. After him are Richard Goldstone, Harry Blackmun, Elena Kagan, Samuel Chase, Michael Mukasey, and Ninian Stephen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, David Souter ranks 507. Before him are Velimir Sombolac, James Hartle, Claude Piquemal, Anne Heggtveit, Viktor Shustikov, and James Dunn. After him are Anthony Lake, Neil Sloane, Bill Toomey, Sonny Fortune, Richard Zare, and Nanda.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Souter ranks 10,743 out of 18,182. Before him are Louie Bellson (1924), Paul Klebnikov (1963), Richard Carlson (1912), Lillian Russell (1860), Timothy Ray Brown (1966), and Richard A. Knaak (1961). After him are Fandango (1981), Anthony W. Gardiner (1820), Richard Moll (1943), R. L. Burnside (1926), Meredith Brooks (1958), and Bob Bryan (1978).

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Among JUDGES In United States

Among judges born in United States, David Souter ranks 18. Before him are Anthony Kennedy (1936), Samuel Alito (1950), John Paul Stevens (1920), Harlan F. Stone (1872), Brett Kavanaugh (1965), and Walter Q. Gresham (1832). After him are Harry Blackmun (1908), Elena Kagan (1960), Samuel Chase (1741), Michael Mukasey (1941), Potter Stewart (1915), and Neil Gorsuch (1967).

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