POLITICIAN

Kathy Hochul

1958 - Today

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Kathleen Hochul ( HOH-kəl; née Courtney; born August 27, 1958) is an American politician and lawyer who has served since August 2021 as the 57th governor of New York. A member of the Democratic Party, she is New York's first female governor and the first governor from Upstate New York since Nathan L. Miller in 1922. Born in Buffalo, New York, Hochul graduated from Syracuse University in 1980 and received a Juris Doctor from the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law in Washington, D.C. in 1984. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kathy Hochul has received more than 4,463,546 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Kathy Hochul is the 16,368th most popular politician (down from 14,881st in 2019), the 9,674th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,703rd in 2019) and the 624th most popular American Politician.

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  • 32

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  • 1.77

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  • 4.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kathy Hochul ranks 16,368 out of 19,576Before her are Christian Poncelet, Nisreen Elsaim, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, George Hearst, Vano Merabishvili, and Andriy Biletsky. After her are Modibo Sidibé, Nina Agadzhanova, Theo de Meester, Laurent Nkunda, Stanley Wagner, and Daniel Patrick Moynihan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Kathy Hochul ranks 406Before her are Julio Alberto Moreno, Bob Bradley, Oscar Nunez, Vadym Yevtushenko, Dmitry Petrov, and Eshaq Jahangiri. After her are Leslie David Baker, Liao Yiwu, Janez Potočnik, Mauro Maur, Michael Landau, and Mark Mazower.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kathy Hochul ranks 9,674 out of 20,380Before her are Joe Flanigan (1967), Ed King (1949), Jimmy Van Heusen (1913), Albert Ammons (1907), Patsy Ruth Miller (1904), and Jimmie Vaughan (1951). After her are Albert Pyun (1953), George Montgomery (1916), Barbara Ferrell (1947), Tim Howard (1979), Steve Russell (1937), and Andy Hertzfeld (1953).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Kathy Hochul ranks 624Before her are Karl Rove (1950), Lorenzo Snow (1814), Edward Seaga (1930), Gordon B. Hinckley (1910), Jon Ossoff (1987), and George Hearst (1820). After her are Stanley Wagner (1908), Daniel Patrick Moynihan (1927), John Nelson (1791), Lester Bird (1938), Pete Wilson (1933), and Nicholas Katzenbach (1922).