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Edie Sedgwick

1943 - 1971

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Edith Minturn Sedgwick Post (April 20, 1943 – November 16, 1971) was an American actress and fashion model who was one of Andy Warhol's superstars, starring in several of his short films during the 1960s. Her prominence led to her being dubbed an "It Girl", while Vogue magazine named her a "Youthquaker". Sedgwick broke with Warhol in 1966 and attempted to forge an independent acting career. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edie Sedgwick has received more than 4,226,305 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Edie Sedgwick is the 36th most popular celebrity (up from 46th in 2019), the 1,465th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,995th in 2019) and the 16th most popular American Celebrity.

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  • 30

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  • 3.32

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Among CELEBRITIES

Among celebrities, Edie Sedgwick ranks 36 out of 181Before her are Kim Kardashian, Albert Pierrepoint, Blanche Monnier, Rosemary Kennedy, Besarion Jughashvili, and Cecilia Gallerani. After her are Thérésa Tallien, Keke Geladze, Armi Kuusela, Fritz Pfeffer, Anna Nicole Smith, and Jean-Marie Loret.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Edie Sedgwick ranks 96Before her are Conchata Ferrell, Ken Thompson, Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Alain de Benoist, Piet Keizer, and Jean-Claude Killy. After her are Michael Palin, Jacques Laffite, Wanda Rutkiewicz, Eric Idle, Thomas J. Sargent, and Mario J. Molina. Among people deceased in 1971, Edie Sedgwick ranks 38Before her are Violet Jessop, Johannes Frießner, Max Steiner, W. O. Bentley, Bernardo Houssay, and Mathilde Kschessinska. After her are Roy O. Disney, Raoul Hausmann, Heinz Lammerding, Marcel Dupré, Archduchess Adelheid of Austria, and Gene Vincent.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edie Sedgwick ranks 1,465 out of 18,182Before her are Eugene Fama (1939), John Dickinson (1732), Gus Van Sant (1952), Gene Sharp (1928), Carl Reiner (1922), and William Miller (1782). After her are David Caruso (1956), Dan Simmons (1948), Elias Howe (1819), Henry Ford II (1917), Jake LaMotta (1922), and Dave Bautista (1969).

Among CELEBRITIES In United States

Among celebrities born in United States, Edie Sedgwick ranks 16Before her are Sarah Knauss (1880), Peggy Guggenheim (1898), Don King (1931), Rodney King (1965), Kim Kardashian (1980), and Rosemary Kennedy (1918). After her are Anna Nicole Smith (1967), Kim Peek (1951), Dan Inosanto (1936), Florence Owens Thompson (1903), Annie Oakley (1860), and Barbara Hutton (1912).