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POLITICIAN

Lou Henry Hoover

1874 - 1944

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Lou Henry Hoover (née Henry; March 29, 1874 – January 7, 1944) was an American philanthropist, geologist, and the first lady of the United States from 1929 to 1933 as the wife of President Herbert Hoover. She was active in community organizations and volunteer groups throughout her life, including the Girl Scouts of the USA, which she led from 1922 to 1925 and from 1935 to 1937. Throughout her life, Hoover supported women's rights and women's independence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lou Henry Hoover has received more than 1,116,001 page views. Her biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Lou Henry Hoover is the 9,740th most popular politician (up from 10,883rd in 2019), the 3,561st most popular biography from United States (up from 4,629th in 2019) and the 225th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lou Henry Hoover ranks 9,740 out of 15,577Before her are Sihathor, Jens Böhrnsen, Fenenna of Kuyavia, Constantine I, Prince of Armenia, Kyuichi Tokuda, and Olympias II of Epirus. After her are Husni al-Za'im, Nicholas II Garai, Duchess Charlotte Felicitas of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Georges Catroux, Carl Lutz, and Robert Blum.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Lou Henry Hoover ranks 87Before her are István Bethlen, Oskar Nedbal, Paul Wegener, Nikolai Korotkov, Eugen Fischer, and Rudolf Maister. After her are André-Louis Debierne, Joaquín Torres-García, Krste Misirkov, Laura Montoya, Ricardo Flores Magón, and Charles-Louis Philippe. Among people deceased in 1944, Lou Henry Hoover ranks 158Before her are Benjamin Fondane, Amy Beach, Liviu Rebreanu, Regina Jonas, Lepke Buchalter, and Itzhak Katzenelson. After her are Alberts Kviesis, Léon Brunschvicg, Hendrik Willem van Loon, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., Alois Musil, and Lubor Niederle.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lou Henry Hoover ranks 3,561 out of 18,182Before her are Kateri Tekakwitha (1656), Jean Peters (1926), William Baumol (1922), Ahmad Jamal (1930), Christopher Meloni (1961), and Marsha Hunt (1917). After her are Nicole Scherzinger (1978), Billie Eilish (2001), Syd Field (1935), Gloria Leonard (1940), Luther Burbank (1849), and Julie London (1926).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Lou Henry Hoover ranks 225Before her are Lawrence Eagleburger (1930), George Koval (1913), Joseph Jenkins Roberts (1809), Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (1964), William P. Rogers (1913), and John C. Breckinridge (1821). After her are R. Budd Dwyer (1939), Judith Reisman (1935), Bobby Seale (1936), Spotted Elk (1826), Richard Mentor Johnson (1780), and Gabriel Almond (1911).