POLITICIAN

Eleanor Holmes Norton

1937 - Today

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Eleanor Holmes Norton (born June 13, 1937) is an American politician, lawyer, and human rights activist. Norton serves as a congressional delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, where she has represented the District of Columbia since 1991 as a member of the Democratic Party. Prior to serving in Congress, Norton organized for Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee during the civil rights movement. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eleanor Holmes Norton has received more than 1,085,333 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Eleanor Holmes Norton is the 17,651st most popular politician (down from 16,615th in 2019), the 12,873rd most popular biography from United States (up from 13,190th in 2019) and the 892nd most popular American Politician.

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  • 20

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  • 1.56

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  • 3.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Eleanor Holmes Norton ranks 17,651 out of 19,576Before her are Paul Kaba Thieba, Jean-François Lamour, Francis Pym, Tōru Hashimoto, Raffaele Lombardo, and Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum. After her are Kay Bailey Hutchison, Kari Traa, P. Chidambaram, Jim Bunning, Dick Quax, and Karmenu Mifsud Bonnici.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Eleanor Holmes Norton ranks 539Before her are Bessie Head, Mel Pender, Lorne Loomer, Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, Jarosława Jóźwiakowska, and Jeremiah P. Ostriker. After her are Bob Boozer, Joseph Wambaugh, Paul Stookey, Nelson Kuhn, Viktor Yakushev, and Ali Treki.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eleanor Holmes Norton ranks 12,873 out of 20,380Before her are Anita Barone (1964), Amy Carlson (1968), Samoa Joe (1979), Alisha Klass (1972), Dorian Gregory (1971), and Lucy Boynton (1994). After her are Jason James Richter (1980), Polly Moran (1883), Walt Kelly (1913), Gucci Mane (1980), Kevin Eastman (1962), and Tony Bettenhausen (1916).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Eleanor Holmes Norton ranks 892Before her are Larry Craig (1945), Nicholas Gilman (1755), Cynthia Lummis (1954), Roger Wicker (1951), Otis Bowen (1918), and William Ellery (1727). After her are Kay Bailey Hutchison (1943), Jim Bunning (1931), John Eaton (1790), Gunning Bedford Jr. (1747), Olympia Snowe (1947), and Arthur Goldberg (1908).