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Edith Wilson

1872 - 1961

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Edith Wilson (née Bolling, formerly Galt; October 15, 1872 – December 28, 1961) was the first lady of the United States from 1915 to 1921 and the second wife of President Woodrow Wilson. She married the widower Wilson in December 1915, during his first term as president. Edith Wilson played an influential role in President Wilson's administration following the severe stroke he suffered in October 1919. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edith Wilson has received more than 2,066,384 page views. Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Edith Wilson is the 10,309th most popular politician (down from 8,575th in 2019), the 3,860th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,167th in 2019) and the 241st most popular American Politician.

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  • 51.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edith Wilson ranks 10,309 out of 15,577. Before her are John Owen, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos, Ivan Shuvalov, Ben-Hadad III, Orso I Participazio, and Vasil Radoslavov. After her are Mostafa Chamran, Kaʻahumanu, Hortensia, Ferenc Gyurcsány, Enrico Letta, and Claude Pompidou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Edith Wilson ranks 84. Before her are Déodat de Séverac, Robert Maillart, Marian Smoluchowski, Reginald Doherty, Miguel Cabanellas, and Franz John. After her are Bak Jungyang, Dionysios Kasdaglis, Heinrich Vogeler, Tōson Shimazaki, Vilhelms Purvītis, and Mikhail Kuzmin. Among people deceased in 1961, Edith Wilson ranks 76. Before her are Anton Flettner, Thomas Beecham, H.D., Camille Guérin, Nicola Canali, and Václav Talich. After her are Andrzej Munk, Marion Davies, Carlos Luz, Nina Bari, Constantin Constantinescu-Claps, and Otto Ruge.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edith Wilson ranks 3,860 out of 18,182. Before her are Frederick Arthur Bridgman (1847), Kyra Sedgwick (1965), Martin Brest (1951), Chris Tucker (1971), Krist Novoselic (1965), and Fats Waller (1904). After her are Kaʻahumanu (1768), Red Auerbach (1917), Lee Evans (1947), Ad Reinhardt (1913), Dabbs Greer (1917), and Earl Warren (1891).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Edith Wilson ranks 241. Before her are Frances Cleveland (1864), Daniel D. Tompkins (1774), William Joseph Simmons (1880), Thomas E. Dewey (1902), Jesse Ventura (1951), and Michael Kors (1959). After her are Kaʻahumanu (1768), Milton George Henschel (1920), Victoria Woodhull (1838), Harry Hopkins (1890), Lyndon LaRouche (1922), and Ralph Nader (1934).

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