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Mae Young

1923 - 2014

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Johnnie Mae Young (March 12, 1923 – January 14, 2014) was an American professional wrestler, trainer and promoter. She wrestled throughout the United States and Canada and won multiple titles in the National Wrestling Alliance. Young is considered one of the pioneers in women's wrestling as she helped to increase the popularity of the sport throughout the 1940s and during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mae Young has received more than 1,692,948 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Mae Young is the 16,292nd most popular politician (down from 15,397th in 2019), the 9,503rd most popular biography from United States (up from 9,841st in 2019) and the 615th most popular American Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mae Young ranks 16,292 out of 19,576Before her are Miguel Arias Cañete, Brigitte Zypries, Nancy Faeser, Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend, John Cornyn, and Dan Coats. After her are Michael Hayden, Nikos Dendias, Coenred of Mercia, Drest III, David Samanez Ocampo, and Teburoro Tito.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Mae Young ranks 420Before her are John M. Allegro, Aage Larsen, Ned Rorem, Inge Keller, Óscar González, and Ram Jethmalani. After her are Albert Decourtray, Ivano Blason, George Russell, James Dickey, Kenneth Lane, and Vladimir Tendryakov. Among people deceased in 2014, Mae Young ranks 442Before her are Gérard Kango Ouédraogo, Holger Hansson, Mark Strand, Thomas Berger, Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, and Toimi Alatalo. After her are Carmen Zapata, Elizabeth Peña, Álex Angulo, Joan Lorring, Farley Mowat, and Khushwant Singh.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mae Young ranks 9,503 out of 20,380Before her are DJ Yella (1967), Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin (1843), John Cornyn (1952), Jim Duggan (1954), Wilma Mankiller (1945), and Dan Coats (1943). After her are Michael Hayden (1945), Emile Hirsch (1985), Sylvia Rivera (1951), John Sebastian (1944), Virgil Abloh (1980), and Alvin Sargent (1927).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Mae Young ranks 615Before her are Herbert H. Lehman (1878), William H. McRaven (1955), Mary Harrison McKee (1858), Gary Johnson (1953), John Cornyn (1952), and Dan Coats (1943). After her are Michael Hayden (1945), Henry McMaster (1947), Karl Rove (1950), Lorenzo Snow (1814), Edward Seaga (1930), and Gordon B. Hinckley (1910).