1861 - 1932
Edith Dircksey Cowan (née Brown; 2 August 1861 – 9 June 1932) was an Australian social reformer who worked for the rights and welfare of women and children. She is best known as the first Australian woman to serve as a member of parliament. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edith Cowan has received more than 451,390 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Edith Cowan is the 16,526th most popular politician, the 410th most popular biography from Australia and the 35th most popular Australian Politician.
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Among politicians, Edith Cowan ranks 16,526 out of 15,577. Before her are Kevin McCarthy, Robert Muldoon, Algirdas Šemeta, Tom Mulcair, Azim Isabekov, and Davit Bakradze. After her are Patricia Roberts Harris, Remigijus Šimašius, Janet Mills, Ze'ev Elkin, Thomas Hart Benton, and Inés Arrimadas.
1965 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 16,520
1921 - 1992
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 16,521
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 16,522
1954 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 16,523
1960 - Present
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 16,524
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 16,525
1861 - 1932
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 16,526
1924 - 1985
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 16,527
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 16,528
1947 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 16,529
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.57
Rank: 16,530
1782 - 1858
HPI: 36.56
Rank: 16,531
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.56
Rank: 16,532
Among people born in 1861, Edith Cowan ranks 136. Before her are Walter Rauschenbusch, Feodor Yulievich Levinson-Lessing, John Bell Hatcher, Émile Grumiaux, E. Pauline Johnson, and Albert B. Fall. After her is George W. Norris. Among people deceased in 1932, Edith Cowan ranks 135. Before her are Howard Valentine, Fred Yates, Outram Bangs, Edward Barrett, Émile Grumiaux, and Major Taylor.
1861 - 1918
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 130
1861 - 1939
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 131
1861 - 1904
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 132
1861 - 1932
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 133
1861 - 1913
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 134
1861 - 1944
HPI: 36.88
Rank: 135
1861 - 1932
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 136
1861 - 1944
HPI: 34.43
Rank: 137
1881 - 1932
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 129
1884 - 1932
HPI: 41.15
Rank: 130
1863 - 1932
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 131
1877 - 1932
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 132
1861 - 1932
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 133
1878 - 1932
HPI: 36.97
Rank: 134
1861 - 1932
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 135
Among people born in Australia, Edith Cowan ranks 410 out of 925. Before her are Harry Hopman (1906), Shiori Kutsuna (1992), Tones and I (2000), Luke Roberts (1977), Craig Horner (1983), and Scott Chipperfield (1975). After her are Rick Mitchell (1955), Mark Edmondson (1954), Bella Heathcote (1987), Havana Brown (1985), Megan Gale (1975), and Greig Fraser (1975).
1906 - 1985
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 404
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.81
Rank: 405
2000 - Present
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 406
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 407
1983 - Present
HPI: 36.62
Rank: 408
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 409
1861 - 1932
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 410
1955 - 2021
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 411
1954 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 412
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.48
Rank: 413
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.43
Rank: 414
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.41
Rank: 415
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.37
Rank: 416
Among politicians born in Australia, Edith Cowan ranks 35. Before her are Gregory Mathews (1876), Frank Forde (1890), James Scullin (1876), Michael Joseph Savage (1872), Bill Hayden (1933), and Joan Hartigan (1912). After her are Bob Brown (1944), Julie Bishop (1956), Ben Williams (1977), H. V. Evatt (1894), Anthony Albanese (1963), and Gladys Berejiklian (1970).
1876 - 1949
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 29
1890 - 1983
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 30
1876 - 1953
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 31
1872 - 1940
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 32
1933 - 2023
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 33
1912 - 2000
HPI: 37.24
Rank: 34
1861 - 1932
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 35
1944 - Present
HPI: 34.72
Rank: 36
1956 - Present
HPI: 33.96
Rank: 37
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.50
Rank: 38
1894 - 1965
HPI: 31.59
Rank: 39
1963 - Present
HPI: 31.15
Rank: 40
1970 - Present
HPI: 29.93
Rank: 41