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Maxine Waters

1938 - Today

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Maxine Moore Waters (née Carr; born August 15, 1938) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 43rd congressional district since 1991. The district, numbered as the 29th district from 1991 to 1993 and as the 35th district from 1993 to 2013, includes much of southern Los Angeles, as well as portions of Gardena, Inglewood and Torrance. A member of the Democratic Party, Waters is in her 17th House term. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maxine Waters has received more than 5,304,781 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Maxine Waters is the 18,112th most popular politician (down from 16,574th in 2019), the 14,187th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,062nd in 2019) and the 1,033rd most popular American Politician.

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  • 5.3M

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  • 37.78

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  • 23

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  • 1.19

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  • 4.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Maxine Waters ranks 18,112 out of 19,576Before her are Nelson Oduber, Arthur P. Bagby, Jonas Sjöstedt, Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå, Albert Rivera, and Antonio Villaraigosa. After her are Jared Ingersoll, Lot M. Morrill, Loretta Lynch, Frank Carlson, Li Andersson, and Gabby Giffords.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Maxine Waters ranks 606Before her are James Gunn, Sam Nunn, Gus Johnson, Jeff Barry, Lynn Carlin, and Ti-Grace Atkinson. After her are David Theile, Michael Bell, Jay Arnette, Samuel Bodman, Anne Helm, and Ishmael Reed.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Maxine Waters ranks 14,187 out of 20,380Before her are Lee Tracy (1898), Antonio Villaraigosa (1953), Pat Fraley (1949), Chris Chelios (1962), Mitzi Green (1920), and Wendy Moniz (1969). After her are William Steinkraus (1925), Keena Rothhammer (1957), Mark Pellington (1962), Jared Ingersoll (1749), Krystal Jung (1994), and Nick Swardson (1976).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Maxine Waters ranks 1,033Before her are Milton Latham (1827), Katherine Tai (1974), Smith Thompson (1768), Bill Walker (1951), Arthur P. Bagby (1794), and Antonio Villaraigosa (1953). After her are Jared Ingersoll (1749), Lot M. Morrill (1813), Loretta Lynch (1959), Frank Carlson (1893), Gabby Giffords (1970), and Deval Patrick (1956).