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Edward Snowden

1983 - today

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His biography is available in 91 different languages on Wikipedia. Edward Snowden is the 252nd most popular social activist (down from 186th in 2024), the 3,058th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,728th in 2019) and the 31st most popular American Social Activist.

Edward Snowden is most famous for leaking classified information about the NSA's mass surveillance programs to the press.

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Among Social Activists

Among social activists, Edward Snowden ranks 252 out of 840Before him are Narges Mohammadi, Jean Ziegler, Abba Kovner, Kate Sheppard, Peter Nguyen Van Hung, and Leymah Gbowee. After him are Djamila Bouhired, Haim Arlosoroff, Zinaida Portnova, Attica, Emmett Till, and Coretta Scott King.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Edward Snowden ranks 23Before him are Emily Blunt, Donald Glover, Henry Cavill, Rafael van der Vaart, Karol Nawrocki, and Yaya Touré. After him are Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, Andrew Garfield, Ryoji Yamanaka, Álvaro Arbeloa, and Daniele De Rossi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward Snowden ranks 3,058 out of NaNBefore him are Jaclyn Smith (1945), John Carmack (1970), Ariana Grande (1993), Edmond Hamilton (1904), John Brown Gordon (1832), and Bill Finger (1914). After him are Bruce McCandless II (1937), Amy Beach (1867), Rami Malek (1981), Chris Pine (1980), Alvin Plantinga (1932), and Hannibal Hamlin (1809).

Among Social Activists In United States

Among social activists born in United States, Edward Snowden ranks 31Before him are Frederick Douglass (1818), Billy Milligan (1955), Sojourner Truth (1797), Fred Phelps (1929), Martin Luther King Sr. (1899), and Gloria Steinem (1934). After him are Emmett Till (1941), Coretta Scott King (1927), Edna Parker (1893), George Lincoln Rockwell (1918), Amelia Bloomer (1818), and Louise Bryant (1885).

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