POLITICIAN

Helen Gahagan Douglas

1900 - 1980

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Helen Gahagan Douglas (born Helen Mary Gahagan; November 25, 1900 – June 28, 1980) was an American actress and politician. Gahagan Douglas's acting career included success on Broadway, as a touring opera singer, and in Hollywood films. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helen Gahagan Douglas has received more than 556,413 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Helen Gahagan Douglas is the 17,031st most popular politician (down from 16,074th in 2019), the 11,238th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,592nd in 2019) and the 743rd most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 560k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Helen Gahagan Douglas ranks 17,031 out of 19,576. Before her are Henry Hyndman, David Adeang, Joseph Urusemal, Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, Adnan Terzić, and C. Douglas Dillon. After her are Mile Isaković, Baleka Mbete, Nick Griffin, Maciej Płażyński, Helen Tanger, and Dietrich Stobbe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Helen Gahagan Douglas ranks 318. Before her are Samuel King Allison, Sverre Sørsdal, Renata Viganò, Charles Farrell, Alice Terry, and Beatrix Loughran. After her are Roberto Grau, Tebbs Lloyd Johnson, Andy Auld, Edna Best, Martita Hunt, and Adelaide Ames. Among people deceased in 1980, Helen Gahagan Douglas ranks 291. Before her are Lillian Randolph, Elliott Nugent, Barney Bigard, Lucy Morton, Carmel Myers, and George Tobias. After her are Frank Saker, Emily Hood Westacott, Muriel Freeman, Duke Pearson, Erle C. Kenton, and Virginia Brown Faire.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Helen Gahagan Douglas ranks 11,238 out of 20,380. Before her are Cary Joji Fukunaga (1977), Ellis Marsalis Jr. (1934), Kristin Bauer van Straten (1966), Colleen Hoover (1979), Alan Hale Jr. (1921), and Jack Johnson (1975). After her are Timothy Ray Brown (1966), Devendra Banhart (1981), Angus MacLise (1938), Rachel Levine (1957), Dustin Farnum (1874), and Sam Balter (1909).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Helen Gahagan Douglas ranks 743. Before her are Ron Brown (1941), John Brown Gordon (1832), Barbara Jordan (1936), Isidore Mankofsky (1931), John Adams Dix (1798), and Don Young (1933). After her are Steny Hoyer (1939), Howell Cobb (1815), Horatio Seymour (1810), Charles J. Folger (1818), Elliot Richardson (1920), and Carl Levin (1934).

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