SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Judith Heumann

1947 - 2023

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Judith Ellen "Judy" Heumann (; December 18, 1947 – March 4, 2023) was an American disability rights activist, known as the "Mother of the Disability Rights Movement". She was recognized internationally as a leader in the disability community. Heumann was a lifelong civil rights advocate for people with disabilities. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Judith Heumann has received more than 543,180 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Judith Heumann is the 711th most popular social activist, the 14,606th most popular biography from United States and the 123rd most popular American Social Activist.

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  • 3.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Judith Heumann ranks 711 out of 840. Before her are Dorothy Height, Latifa Ibn Ziaten, Aliaa Magda Elmahdy, Enric Duran, Loujain al-Hathloul, and Bill Ayers. After her are Guo Jianmei, Matthew Shepard, Ruhollah Zam, Stella Obasanjo, Asmaa Mahfouz, and Ronan Farrow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Judith Heumann ranks 859. Before her are Maddy Prior, Joe Wilson, Tommy Hutchison, Larry Norman, Andy Sutcliffe, and Allan Lichtman. After her are Federico Peña, John Reid, Baron Reid of Cardowan, Christine Gregoire, Ian O'Brien, Mona Marshall, and Paula Deen. Among people deceased in 2023, Judith Heumann ranks 584. Before her are Greg Foster, John Hollins, Oleg Tsokov, Hazel McCallion, Craig Brown, and Tim Lobinger. After her are Satish Kaushik, Harvey Glance, Craig Breen, Khader Adnan, Gino Mäder, and Alan Newton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Judith Heumann ranks 14,606 out of 20,380. Before her are Lawrence O'Donnell (1951), Terrence W. Wilcutt (1949), Raven (1964), Gilbert Arenas (1982), Jencarlos Canela (1988), and Stacy Keibler (1979). After her are Charles M. Lieber (1959), Xochitl Gomez (2006), Rachel Starr (1983), Milorad Čavić (1984), Kevin Jackson (1964), and Roger Goodell (1959).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United States

Among social activists born in United States, Judith Heumann ranks 123. Before her are Pauli Murray (1910), Edith Windsor (1929), Dick Gregory (1932), Grace Abbott (1878), Dorothy Height (1912), and Bill Ayers (1944). After her are Matthew Shepard (1976), Ronan Farrow (1987), Nils Muižnieks (1964), Crystal Eastman (1881), John Paulson (1955), and Inez Milholland (1886).

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