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Judy Sheindlin

1942 - Today

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Judith Susan Sheindlin (née Blum; born October 21, 1942), known professionally as Judge Judy, is an American attorney, court-show arbitrator, media personality, television producer, and former prosecutor and Manhattan family court judge. For 25 seasons, from September 16, 1996, to July 23, 2021, Sheindlin starred in her eponymous top Nielsen-rated court show, Judge Judy. Sheindlin became the longest-serving television arbitrator in courtroom-themed programming history, a distinction that earned her a place in the Guinness World Records in 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Judy Sheindlin has received more than 9,316,151 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Judy Sheindlin is the 102nd most popular lawyer (down from 77th in 2019), the 11,858th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,796th in 2019) and the 28th most popular American Lawyer.

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  • 9.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among LAWYERS

Among lawyers, Judy Sheindlin ranks 102 out of 136. Before her are Benjamin N. Cardozo, Irene Khan, Hauwa Ibrahim, Fatimata M'Baye, Finn Tveter, and Robert Treat Paine. After her are Robert Lighthizer, Thelma Aldana, Belva Ann Lockwood, Olivér Várhelyi, Seyran Ateş, and Griffin Bell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Judy Sheindlin ranks 669. Before her are Tommy Roe, Connie Hawkins, Paul Jones, Gene Okerlund, Bob Gaudio, and Kenas Aroi. After her are Örjan Persson, Dan McKenzie, Olivia Cole, Paul Churchland, David J. Griffiths, and Bobby Rydell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Judy Sheindlin ranks 11,858 out of 20,380. Before her are Normani (1996), James Branch Cabell (1879), Michael McClure (1932), Andrew Sarris (1928), Luke Harper (1979), and Roy Z (1963). After her are Nicki Hunter (1979), Taylor Holmes (1878), Ellie Kemper (1980), Chris Bosh (1984), Gertrude Astor (1887), and Charles Thias (1879).

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Among LAWYERS In United States

Among lawyers born in United States, Judy Sheindlin ranks 28. Before her are Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw (1959), Christopher A. Wray (1966), John Dean (1938), Roscoe Pound (1870), Benjamin N. Cardozo (1870), and Robert Treat Paine (1731). After her are Robert Lighthizer (1947), Belva Ann Lockwood (1830), Griffin Bell (1918), Bryan Stevenson (1959), Carla Anderson Hills (1934), and William O. Douglas (1898).

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