1929 - 2017
Edith "Edie" Windsor (née Schlain; June 20, 1929 – September 12, 2017) was an American LGBT rights activist and a technology manager at IBM. She was the lead plaintiff in the 2013 Supreme Court of the United States case United States v. Windsor, which overturned Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act and was considered a landmark legal victory for the same-sex marriage movement in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edith Windsor has received more than 573,294 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Edith Windsor is the 576th most popular social activist (down from 487th in 2019), the 12,792nd most popular biography from United States (down from 12,344th in 2019) and the 96th most popular American Social Activist.
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Among social activists, Edith Windsor ranks 576 out of 538. Before her are Derek Chauvin, Matthew Shepard, Anna Howard Shaw, Stan Swamy, Anthony Dod Mantle, and Tarana Burke. After her are Bobby Henderson, Kumi Naidoo, Hawa Abdi, Shin Dong-hyuk, Walter Reuther, and Loujain al-Hathloul.
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.19
Rank: 570
1976 - 1998
HPI: 37.09
Rank: 571
1847 - 1919
HPI: 37.01
Rank: 572
1937 - 2021
HPI: 36.95
Rank: 573
1955 - Present
HPI: 36.83
Rank: 574
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 575
1929 - 2017
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 576
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 577
1965 - Present
HPI: 36.49
Rank: 578
1947 - 2020
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 579
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.30
Rank: 580
1907 - 1970
HPI: 36.14
Rank: 581
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.11
Rank: 582
Among people born in 1929, Edith Windsor ranks 465. Before her are King Moody, Tom Foley, William Safire, Ronnie Barker, John Davies, and George Clayton Johnson. After her are Shirley Ann Grau, Surinder Kaur, Jack Kelsey, Elizabeth Allen, Yash Johar, and Noor Alam. Among people deceased in 2017, Edith Windsor ranks 569. Before her are Donna Williams, Francine York, Denis Voronenkov, Robert Osborne, Sergei Mylnikov, and Nat Hentoff. After her are Nelsan Ellis, Dudley Storey, Ayan Sadakov, Kirti Nidhi Bista, Reema Lagoo, and František Rajtoral.
1929 - 2001
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 459
1929 - 2013
HPI: 37.74
Rank: 460
1929 - 2009
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 461
1929 - 2005
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 462
1929 - 2020
HPI: 37.02
Rank: 463
1929 - 2015
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 464
1929 - 2017
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 465
1929 - 2020
HPI: 36.46
Rank: 466
1929 - 2006
HPI: 36.01
Rank: 467
1929 - 1992
HPI: 35.92
Rank: 468
1929 - 2006
HPI: 35.74
Rank: 469
1929 - 2004
HPI: 35.55
Rank: 470
1929 - 2003
HPI: 35.52
Rank: 471
1963 - 2017
HPI: 37.15
Rank: 563
1936 - 2017
HPI: 37.10
Rank: 564
1971 - 2017
HPI: 36.98
Rank: 565
1932 - 2017
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 566
1958 - 2017
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 567
1925 - 2017
HPI: 36.69
Rank: 568
1929 - 2017
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 569
1977 - 2017
HPI: 36.54
Rank: 570
1939 - 2017
HPI: 36.31
Rank: 571
1961 - 2017
HPI: 36.24
Rank: 572
1927 - 2017
HPI: 36.17
Rank: 573
1958 - 2017
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 574
1986 - 2017
HPI: 36.03
Rank: 575
Among people born in United States, Edith Windsor ranks 12,792 out of 18,182. Before her are Chris Miller (1968), Barry Mann (1939), Connor Paolo (1990), Timothy Weah (2000), Margaret Cho (1968), and Lane Garrison (1980). After her are Christopher Abbott (1986), Lucille Bremer (1917), Raven-Symoné (1985), Ken Levine (1966), Patricia Roberts Harris (1924), and Larry Evans (1932).
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 12,786
1939 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 12,787
1990 - Present
HPI: 36.61
Rank: 12,788
2000 - Present
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 12,789
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 12,790
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 12,791
1929 - 2017
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 12,792
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 12,793
1917 - 1996
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 12,794
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 12,795
1966 - Present
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 12,796
1924 - 1985
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 12,797
1932 - 2010
HPI: 36.59
Rank: 12,798
Among social activists born in United States, Edith Windsor ranks 96. Before her are Mary McLeod Bethune (1875), Fannie Lou Hamer (1917), Dorothy Height (1912), Derek Chauvin (1976), Matthew Shepard (1976), and Tarana Burke (1973). After her are Bobby Henderson (1980), Walter Reuther (1907), Jack Thompson (1951), Juliette Gordon Low (1860), Dick Gregory (1932), and Bill Ayers (1944).
1875 - 1955
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 90
1917 - 1977
HPI: 38.41
Rank: 91
1912 - 2010
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 92
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.19
Rank: 93
1976 - 1998
HPI: 37.09
Rank: 94
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 95
1929 - 2017
HPI: 36.60
Rank: 96
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 97
1907 - 1970
HPI: 36.14
Rank: 98
1951 - Present
HPI: 36.02
Rank: 99
1860 - 1927
HPI: 35.87
Rank: 100
1932 - 2017
HPI: 35.76
Rank: 101
1944 - Present
HPI: 35.10
Rank: 102