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Jane Pierce

1806 - 1863

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Jane Means Pierce (née Appleton; March 12, 1806 – December 2, 1863) was the wife of Franklin Pierce and the first lady of the United States from 1853 to 1857. She married Franklin Pierce, then a congressman, in 1834 despite her family's misgivings. She refused to live in Washington, D.C., and in 1842, she convinced her husband to retire from politics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jane Pierce has received more than 431,269 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Jane Pierce is the 13,646th most popular politician (down from 12,185th in 2019), the 6,640th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,012th in 2019) and the 412th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jane Pierce ranks 13,646 out of 15,577Before her are Tytila of East Anglia, Yuli-Yoel Edelstein, Angélica Rivera, Patrick Strzoda, Iah, and Thomas Madsen-Mygdal. After her are Pranas Dovydaitis, Heiko Maas, Oskari Mantere, Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, Amda Seyon I, and Seán T. O'Kelly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1806, Jane Pierce ranks 46Before her are Gaetano Bedini, Ivan Kireyevsky, Christian August Friedrich Peters, George Newbold Lawrence, Émile Souvestre, and Henry Kellett. After her are Pascual Madoz, Gennaios Kolokotronis, Matthew Fontaine Maury, Martín Carrera, Blanka Teleki, and Aristeidis Moraitinis. Among people deceased in 1863, Jane Pierce ranks 45Before her are Christian von Steven, Andrei Mureșanu, Johann Wilhelm Schirmer, Salomon Müller, William John Burchell, and Alfred Moquin-Tandon. After her are Little Crow, John F. Reynolds, Nikolai Turczaninow, Charles Robert Cockerell, Juan Francisco de Vidal, and Juan Francisco Giró.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jane Pierce ranks 6,640 out of 18,182Before her are Robert Guillaume (1927), Josephine Diebitsch Peary (1863), William P. Gottlieb (1917), Paul McCrane (1961), Robert Rubin (1938), and Matt Frewer (1958). After her are Corbin Bleu (1989), William Dean Howells (1837), Jack Lousma (1936), Mark Damon (1933), Theobald Smith (1859), and Zig Ziglar (1926).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jane Pierce ranks 412Before her are Sam Webb (1945), Lucretia Garfield (1832), Letitia Christian Tyler (1790), Florence Bascom (1862), Timothy Pickering (1745), and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (1954). After her are J. William Fulbright (1905), Bainbridge Colby (1869), Gary Locke (1950), Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann (1933), Johnny Isakson (1944), and David Rice Atchison (1807).