POLITICIAN

Geraldine Ferraro

1935 - 2011

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Geraldine Anne Ferraro (August 26, 1935 – March 26, 2011) was an American politician, diplomat, and attorney. She served in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 to 1985, and was the Democratic Party's nominee for vice president in the 1984 presidential election, running alongside Walter Mondale; this made her the first female vice-presidential nominee representing a major American political party. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geraldine Ferraro has received more than 3,965,667 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Geraldine Ferraro is the 13,797th most popular politician (down from 13,442nd in 2019), the 6,037th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,408th in 2019) and the 389th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Geraldine Ferraro ranks 13,797 out of 19,576. Before her are Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut, Kashtiliash IV, Elsa Laula Renberg, Türkân Akyol, Sviatoslav III of Kiev, and Carl Christoffer Georg Andræ. After her are Manius Otacilius Crassus, Barnabas Sibusiso Dlamini, Gaius Scribonius Curio, Ntfombi of Eswatini, Māris Kučinskis, and Xhafer Ypi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Geraldine Ferraro ranks 309. Before her are Noriko Ohara, Anne Treisman, Fortunato Baldelli, Sultan Ali Keshtmand, Enzo Robotti, and Bernard Pivot. After her are Lee Hoi-chang, Ali Al-Naimi, Mari Törőcsik, Michel Subor, Doug McClure, and Peter de Klerk. Among people deceased in 2011, Geraldine Ferraro ranks 270. Before her are Grete Waitz, Scott Columbus, Nate Dogg, Amparo Muñoz, Sakyo Komatsu, and Ken Olsen. After her are Clemar Bucci, Tura Satana, George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood, Wilson Greatbatch, Hans Apel, and Mikhail Simonov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Geraldine Ferraro ranks 6,037 out of 20,380. Before her are Jeffrey Ullman (1942), Jerry Lucas (1940), Owen Garriott (1930), William Bonin (1947), Walter Burley Griffin (1876), and John William Casilear (1811). After her are Kim Dickens (1965), Stan Hansen (1949), Lupe Ontiveros (1942), Ben Sharpsteen (1895), Willie Colón (1950), and W. C. Handy (1873).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Geraldine Ferraro ranks 389. Before her are Lucretia Garfield (1832), Quanah Parker (1845), Daniel Noboa (1987), Jeane Kirkpatrick (1926), Chuck Grassley (1933), and John Boehner (1949). After her are Anna Harrison (1775), Enoch L. Johnson (1883), Mike Lee (1971), Gina Raimondo (1971), Liao Zhongkai (1877), and John Lewis (1940).

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