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Jeane Kirkpatrick

1926 - 2006

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Jeane Duane Kirkpatrick (née Jordan; November 19, 1926 – December 7, 2006) was an American diplomat and political scientist who played a major role in the foreign policy of the Ronald Reagan administration. An ardent anticommunist, she was a longtime Democrat who became a neoconservative and switched to the Republican Party in 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeane Kirkpatrick has received more than 701,729 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Jeane Kirkpatrick is the 13,764th most popular politician (down from 12,952nd in 2019), the 6,008th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,893rd in 2019) and the 386th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jeane Kirkpatrick ranks 13,764 out of 19,576Before her are Azzeddine Laraki, Hennadiy Udovenko, Carlos Gomes Júnior, Chavarat Charnvirakul, Sanya Dharmasakti, and Otto Stich. After her are Timur Shah Durrani, Sergio Pitol, Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi, Henri de Brouckère, Milenko Radomar Vesnić, and Hun Manet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Jeane Kirkpatrick ranks 301Before her are Héctor Vilches, Andy Griffith, Danièle Delorme, Jean Poiret, Zena Marshall, and Uttam Kumar. After her are Ken Olsen, Hans Günter Winkler, Arne Bendiksen, Rossella Falk, Inna Makarova, and Abdur Rahman Biswas. Among people deceased in 2006, Jeane Kirkpatrick ranks 216Before her are Miroslav Brozović, Bertil Antonsson, Hans Berglund, Karl Hugo Strunz, Tihomir Ognjanov, and Lou Rawls. After her are Oskar Pastior, S. Yizhar, Don Knotts, Runer Jonsson, Zdravko Rajkov, and Said Mohamed Djohar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeane Kirkpatrick ranks 6,008 out of 20,380Before her are Gale Anne Hurd (1955), David Starr Jordan (1851), Lightnin' Hopkins (1912), Floyd Gottfredson (1905), Pia Zadora (1953), and Jonathan Davis (1971). After her are Leila Hyams (1905), Ed Begley Jr. (1949), Mike Starr (1950), Norah Jones (1979), Linda Thompson (1950), and Cassandra Peterson (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Jeane Kirkpatrick ranks 386Before her are Edward Douglass White (1845), Simon Bolivar Buckner (1823), Mirabeau B. Lamar (1798), Lucretia Garfield (1832), Quanah Parker (1845), and Daniel Noboa (1987). After her are Chuck Grassley (1933), John Boehner (1949), Geraldine Ferraro (1935), Anna Harrison (1775), Enoch L. Johnson (1883), and Mike Lee (1971).