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Elena Kagan

1960 - Today

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Elena Kagan ( KAY-guhn; born April 28, 1960) is an American lawyer who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She was appointed in 2010 by President Barack Obama and is the fourth woman to serve on the Court. Kagan was born and raised in New York City. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elena Kagan has received more than 7,010,142 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Elena Kagan is the 38th most popular judge (down from 37th in 2019), the 10,766th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,828th in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Judge.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among JUDGES

Among judges, Elena Kagan ranks 38 out of 53. Before her are Peter Tomka, Harlan F. Stone, Brett Kavanaugh, David Souter, Leila Seth, and Elliott Belgrave. After her are Samuel Chase, John Davies, Ninian Stephen, George Wythe, Ketanji Brown Jackson, and Harry Blackmun.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Elena Kagan ranks 457. Before her are Komi Sélom Klassou, Chingiz Mustafayev, Bruce Baumgartner, Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, Kathy Griffin, and Yasser Seirawan. After her are Tomas Jonsson, Paul Harrington, Paulina García, Alison Bechdel, Jozef Pribilinec, and Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Elena Kagan ranks 10,766 out of 20,380. Before her are Cynthia Ozick (1928), Lewis Black (1948), Kevin Williamson (1965), Virgil Jacomini (1899), Marley Shelton (1974), and Len Wiseman (1973). After her are Enrique Peñalosa (1954), Peter Hardeman Burnett (1807), Jackson C. Frank (1943), Henry M. Jackson (1912), Michael Cooper (1956), and James M. Bardeen (1939).

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Among JUDGES In United States

Among judges born in United States, Elena Kagan ranks 19. Before her are Warren E. Burger (1907), John Paul Stevens (1920), Walter Q. Gresham (1832), Harlan F. Stone (1872), Brett Kavanaugh (1965), and David Souter (1939). After her are Samuel Chase (1741), Ketanji Brown Jackson (1970), Harry Blackmun (1908), Neil Gorsuch (1967), Michael Mukasey (1941), and George Henry Williams (1823).

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