POLITICIAN

Janet Reno

1938 - 2016

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Janet Wood Reno (July 21, 1938 – November 7, 2016) was an American lawyer and public official who served as the first female and 78th United States Attorney General. Reno, a member of the Democratic Party, held the position from 1993 to 2001, making her the second-longest serving attorney general, behind only William Wirt. Reno was born and raised in Miami, Florida. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Janet Reno has received more than 4,569,521 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Janet Reno is the 14,337th most popular politician (down from 12,679th in 2019), the 6,631st most popular biography from United States (down from 5,622nd in 2019) and the 424th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Janet Reno ranks 14,337 out of 19,576Before her are Joaquín Suárez, Kim Hwang-sik, František Ladislav Rieger, José Gregorio Monagas, Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul, and Jan Heemskerk. After her are Intef the Elder, José Miguel de Velasco Franco, Avraham Burg, Chang Taek-sang, Sighere of Essex, and Angélica Rivera.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Janet Reno ranks 385Before her are Carlos Lapetra, Jô Soares, Fred Williamson, Millie Perkins, Simone de Oliveira, and Tibor Csernai. After her are Edem Kodjo, Martin Lee, Tomislav Knez, Anita Thallaug, Halit Akçatepe, and Dolores Hart. Among people deceased in 2016, Janet Reno ranks 334Before her are Ali Javan, Adrienne Corri, Ronit Elkabetz, Ad-Diba, Lupita Tovar, and Liz Smith. After her are Françoise Mallet-Joris, Arturo Pomar, Pierre Tchernia, Jim Harrison, Bülent Eken, and David Padilla.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Janet Reno ranks 6,631 out of 20,380Before her are Néstor Carbonell (1967), Andrea Elson (1969), Fanny Brice (1891), Jo Jones (1911), Gary Graham (1950), and Chloë Grace Moretz (1997). After her are Alan Helffrich (1900), Arthur Barnard (1929), Jaroslav Pelikan (1923), Merrick Garland (1952), Tiffani Thiessen (1974), and Haley Lu Richardson (1995).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Janet Reno ranks 424Before her are Abigail Fillmore (1798), Pete Ricketts (1964), David Dinkins (1927), James G. Blaine (1830), Shirley Chisholm (1924), and Mario Cuomo (1932). After her are Galo Plaza (1906), Edward Everett (1794), Ramsey Clark (1927), Robert Bacon (1860), Laurance Rockefeller (1910), and José Graziano da Silva (1949).