Social Activist

Fannie Lou Hamer

American civil rights activist

1917 - 1977

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Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Fannie Lou Hamer is the 666th most popular social activist (up from 667th in 2024), the 12,342nd most popular biography from United States (up from 12,827th in 2019) and the 108th most popular American Social Activist.

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Fannie Lou Hamer's biography spans 20 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 50.26.

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Among Social Activists

Among social activists, Fannie Lou Hamer ranks 666 out of 988. Before her are Jared Taylor, Norma Cruz, William Smith O'Brien, Jadav Payeng, Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin, and Medha Patkar. After her are Harry Hay, Samuel Gompers, Wang Dan, Nirmala Deshpande, Phoebe Hearst, and Edvin Kanka Cudic.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Fannie Lou Hamer ranks 341. Before her are Elyse Knox, Leonard Chess, Merle Travis, Aleksey Botyan, Adele Jergens, and Walter Lord. After her are Arthur Laurents, Laurie Scott, Margo, Audrey Totter, Ramanand Sagar, and Irving Kaplansky. Among people deceased in 1977, Fannie Lou Hamer ranks 274. Before her are Alexander Bustamante, Andy Auld, Sonja Åkesson, Billy Gonsalves, Alan Reed, and Alberto Rodriguez Larreta. After her are Freddie Prinze, Gertrude Abercrombie, Sleepy John Estes, Alfred Lunt, Dorothy Davenport, and Gertrude Astor.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Fannie Lou Hamer ranks 12,342 out of 23,232. Before her are Renée Richards (1934), Walter Lord (1917), Ted Demme (1963), Dana Vollmer (1987), Lydia Lunch (1959), and Hugh Marlowe (1911). After her are Chris Frantz (1951), Troy Ruttman (1930), Edward Andrews (1914), Ryan Hurst (1976), James Johnson (1987), and Michael Cooper (1956).

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Among Social Activists In United States

Among social activists born in United States, Fannie Lou Hamer ranks 108. Before her are Lillian Wald (1867), Frank Kameny (1925), Lucy Burns (1879), Karen Silkwood (1946), Ryan White (1971), and Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin (1842). After her are Phoebe Hearst (1842), Mario Savio (1942), Virginia Giuffre (1983), Juliette Gordon Low (1860), Rachel Corrie (1979), and Amelia Boynton Robinson (1911).

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