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Kim Campbell

1947 - Today

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Avril Phaedra Douglas "Kim" Campbell (born March 10, 1947) is a former Canadian politician, diplomat, lawyer, and writer who served as the 19th prime minister of Canada from June 25 to November 4, 1993. Campbell is the first and only female prime minister of Canada. Prior to becoming the final Progressive Conservative (PC) prime minister, she was also the first woman to serve as minister of justice in Canadian history and the first woman to become minister of defence in a NATO member state.Campbell was first elected to the British Columbia Legislative Assembly as a member of the British Columbia Social Credit Party in 1986 before being elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a PC in 1988. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kim Campbell has received more than 2,472,817 page views. Her biography is available in 59 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Kim Campbell is the 12,242nd most popular politician (down from 11,634th in 2019), the 237th most popular biography from Canada (down from 234th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Canadian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 59

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Kim Campbells by language

Over the past year Kim Campbell has had the most page views in the with 303,630 views, followed by French (20,719), and German (9,057). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are German (266.09%), Urdu (155.36%), and Occitan (80.52%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kim Campbell ranks 12,242 out of 19,576Before her are Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau, Georg, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, Gualberto Villarroel, William B. Travis, Karl Arnold, and Mahmud Tarzi. After her are Shu-turul, Khalid Bakdash, Charles Duclerc, Margit Slachta, Gilles Andriamahazo, and Manuel Doukas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Kim Campbell ranks 353Before her are Sammy Hagar, Alain Bashung, Nobuo Kawakami, Tiit Vähi, Sylvia Nasar, and Daishiro Yoshimura. After her are Franco Trappoli, Svetlana Bojković, Rajko Grlić, Dominique Baratelli, Wenche Myhre, and Natalya Varley.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Kim Campbell ranks 237 out of 1,622Before her are Mazo de la Roche (1879), Marie Dressler (1868), Colleen Dewhurst (1924), Gaëtan Dugas (1952), Michael Ontkean (1946), and R. Murray Schafer (1933). After her are David H. Levy (1948), Louise Penny (1958), David Shore (1959), Ann Rutherford (1917), Allan Dwan (1885), and Phil Esposito (1942).

Among POLITICIANS In Canada

Among politicians born in Canada, Kim Campbell ranks 17Before her are Wilfrid Laurier (1841), Brian Mulroney (1939), Stephen Harper (1959), René Lévesque (1922), Jean Béliveau (1931), and John T. Dunlap (1957). After her are Louis St. Laurent (1882), David Johnston (1941), Joe Clark (1939), Terry Sawchuk (1929), John Diefenbaker (1895), and Robert Borden (1854).