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Lauren Bacall

1924 - 2014

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Betty Joan Perske (September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014), professionally known as Lauren Bacall ( bə-KAWL), was an American actress. She was named the 20th-greatest female star of classic Hollywood cinema by the American Film Institute. She received an Academy Honorary Award in 2009 in recognition of her contribution to the Golden Age of motion pictures. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lauren Bacall has received more than 14,839,309 page views. Her biography is available in 84 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 78 in 2019). Lauren Bacall is the 235th most popular actor (up from 256th in 2019), the 448th most popular biography from United States (up from 469th in 2019) and the 113th most popular American Actor.

Lauren Bacall is most famous for her role in the 1944 film To Have and Have Not.

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  • 67.51

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 84

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 6.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lauren Bacall ranks 235 out of 13,578. Before her are Robbie Coltrane, Richard Widmark, Liv Ullmann, Dennis Hopper, Anna Magnani, and Dolph Lundgren. After her are Ursula Andress, Mako, Viggo Mortensen, Danny Trejo, Michel Piccoli, and Bryan Cranston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Lauren Bacall ranks 16. Before her are Süleyman Demirel, Sarah Vaughan, Jean-François Lyotard, Ezer Weizman, Jacques Le Goff, and Benoit Mandelbrot. After her are Sergei Parajanov, Paul Feyerabend, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Maurice Jarre, Benny Hill, and Georges Charpak. Among people deceased in 2014, Lauren Bacall ranks 19. Before her are Hiroo Onoda, Alexander Grothendieck, Nadine Gordimer, Maximilian Schell, Jacques Le Goff, and Paco de Lucía. After her are Shirley Temple, Virna Lisi, Alain Resnais, Bob Hoskins, Queen Fabiola of Belgium, and Richard Attenborough.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lauren Bacall ranks 448 out of 20,380. Before her are Jack Kerouac (1922), Dennis Hopper (1936), Yehudi Menuhin (1916), Herbert A. Simon (1916), Edward Hopper (1882), and Leslie Groves (1896). After her are Bernie Madoff (1938), O. J. Simpson (1947), George Herbert Mead (1863), Robert Johnson (1911), Viggo Mortensen (1958), and Diana Ross (1944).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Lauren Bacall ranks 113. Before her are Peter Fonda (1940), George Clooney (1961), Ed Harris (1950), Shirley MacLaine (1934), Richard Widmark (1914), and Dennis Hopper (1936). After her are Viggo Mortensen (1958), Danny Trejo (1944), Bryan Cranston (1956), Jayne Mansfield (1933), Jodie Foster (1962), and Paul Walker (1973).

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