SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Mairead Maguire
1944 - Today
Mairead Maguire
Mairead Maguire (born 27 January 1944), also known as Mairead Corrigan Maguire and formerly as Mairéad Corrigan, is a peace activist from Northern Ireland. She co-founded, with Betty Williams and Ciaran McKeown, the Women for Peace, which later became the Community for Peace People, an organization dedicated to encouraging a peaceful resolution of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mairead Maguire has received more than 332,564 page views. Her biography is available in 69 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2019). Mairead Maguire is the 135th most popular social activist (up from 138th in 2019), the 829th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 892nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular British Social Activist.
Memorability Metrics
330k
Page Views (PV)
61.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
69
Languages Editions (L)
9.25
Effective Languages (L*)
4.58
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Mairead Maguire ranks 135 out of 840. Before her are George Stinney, Steve Biko, Musa al-Sadr, Vesna Vulović, Pier Gerlofs Donia, and Abimael Guzmán. After her are Gangubai Kothewali, Hilda Gadea, Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Alfred Naujocks, Emily Davison, and Vinoba Bhave.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorge Stinney
1929 - 1944
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 129
Steve Biko
1946 - 1977
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 130
Musa al-Sadr
1928 - 1978
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 131
Vesna Vulović
1950 - 2016
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 132
Pier Gerlofs Donia
1480 - 1520
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 133
Abimael Guzmán
1934 - 2021
HPI: 61.15
Rank: 134
Mairead Maguire
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 135
Gangubai Kothewali
1939 - 1977
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 136
Hilda Gadea
1925 - 1974
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 137
Adolfo Pérez Esquivel
1931 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 138
Alfred Naujocks
1911 - 1966
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 139
Emily Davison
1872 - 1913
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 140
Vinoba Bhave
1895 - 1982
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 141
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Mairead Maguire ranks 92. Before her are Bernard Hill, Ian McDiarmid, Donna Haraway, Erwin Neher, Karin Schubert, and Rolf M. Zinkernagel. After her are Bernard Cornwell, Tahar Ben Jelloun, Nana Akufo-Addo, Killing of Peter Fechter, Mordechai Spiegler, and Keith Emerson.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsBernard Hill
ACTOR
1944 - 2024
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 86
Ian McDiarmid
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 87
Donna Haraway
HISTORIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 88
Erwin Neher
BIOLOGIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 89
Karin Schubert
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 90
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
PHYSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 91
Mairead Maguire
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 92
Bernard Cornwell
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 93
Tahar Ben Jelloun
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 94
Nana Akufo-Addo
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 95
Killing of Peter Fechter
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1944 - 1962
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 96
Mordechai Spiegler
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 97
Keith Emerson
COMPOSER
1944 - 2016
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 98
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Mairead Maguire ranks 829 out of 8,785. Before her are E. M. Forster (1879), William Carey (1761), Edward Whymper (1840), Peter Cushing (1913), H. L. A. Hart (1907), and Derek Jacobi (1938). After her are Godfrey Hounsfield (1919), Cliff Williams (1949), Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis (1891), David Coverdale (1951), Lady Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton (1850), and Æthelbald, King of Wessex (831).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsE. M. Forster
WRITER
1879 - 1970
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 823
William Carey
BIOLOGIST
1761 - 1834
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 824
Edward Whymper
MOUNTAINEER
1840 - 1911
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 825
Peter Cushing
ACTOR
1913 - 1994
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 826
H. L. A. Hart
PHILOSOPHER
1907 - 1992
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 827
Derek Jacobi
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 828
Mairead Maguire
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 829
Godfrey Hounsfield
ENGINEER
1919 - 2004
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 830
Cliff Williams
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 831
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1969
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 832
David Coverdale
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 833
Lady Mary Victoria Douglas-Hamilton
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1922
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 834
Æthelbald, King of Wessex
POLITICIAN
831 - 860
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 835
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United Kingdom
Among social activists born in United Kingdom, Mairead Maguire ranks 9. Before her are Guy Fawkes (1570), Lady Godiva (990), Emmeline Pankhurst (1858), Betty Williams (1943), Thomas Cranmer (1489), and Annie Besant (1847). After her are Emily Davison (1872), Max Mosley (1940), Sylvia Pankhurst (1882), Kate Sheppard (1848), Eglantyne Jebb (1876), and Cassivellaunus (-100).
Guy Fawkes
1570 - 1606
HPI: 71.44
Rank: 3
Lady Godiva
990 - 1067
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 4
Emmeline Pankhurst
1858 - 1928
HPI: 68.53
Rank: 5
Betty Williams
1943 - 2020
HPI: 64.09
Rank: 6
Thomas Cranmer
1489 - 1556
HPI: 64.02
Rank: 7
Annie Besant
1847 - 1933
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 8
Mairead Maguire
1944 - Present
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 9
Emily Davison
1872 - 1913
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 10
Max Mosley
1940 - 2021
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 11
Sylvia Pankhurst
1882 - 1960
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 12
Kate Sheppard
1848 - 1934
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 13
Eglantyne Jebb
1876 - 1928
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 14
Cassivellaunus
100 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 15