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Nancy Kassebaum

1932 - Today

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Nancy Josephine Kassebaum Baker (née Landon; born July 29, 1932) is an American politician who represented the State of Kansas in the United States Senate from 1978 to 1997. She is the daughter of Alf Landon, who was Governor of Kansas from 1933 to 1937 and the 1936 Republican nominee for president, and the widow of former Senator and diplomat Howard Baker. With her victory in the 1978 U.S. Senate election in Kansas, Kassebaum entered the national spotlight as the only woman in the U.S. Senate, and as the first woman to represent Kansas. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nancy Kassebaum has received more than 396,919 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Nancy Kassebaum is the 18,068th most popular politician (down from 16,854th in 2019), the 14,042nd most popular biography from United States (down from 14,008th in 2019) and the 1,013th most popular American Politician.

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  • 400k

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  • 37.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Nancy Kassebaums by language

Over the past year Nancy Kassebaum has had the most page views in the with 47,863 views, followed by Chinese (1,268), and German (1,032). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (88.62%), Southern Azerbaijani (75.73%), and Finnish (55.49%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Nancy Kassebaum ranks 18,068 out of 19,576Before her are Jens Weidmann, Marat Khusnullin, Nasir-ud-Daulah, Charlie Baker, Yelena Serova, and Tom Harkin. After her are Gopalkrishna Gandhi, Hattie Wyatt Caraway, Rafael Pascual, Nadezhda Neynsky, Roscoe Conkling, and Sophia Duleep Singh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Nancy Kassebaum ranks 563Before her are Richie Guerin, Jackie Henderson, Tim Parnell, Edmund Wickham Lawrence, Grace Alele-Williams, and Andy Bathgate. After her are Dick Gregory, Harry Sinden, Al Arbour, Larry Evans, Bob Johnston, and Terry Medwin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Nancy Kassebaum ranks 14,042 out of 20,380Before her are Big Daddy Kane (1968), Robert Buckley (1981), Tom Harkin (1939), Tammy Lynn Sytch (1972), Glen Ballard (1953), and Theresa Saldana (1954). After her are Mary Crosby (1959), Liz Vassey (1972), John Smith (1965), Howard Morris (1919), Charlie Carver (1988), and Craig Hodges (1960).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Nancy Kassebaum ranks 1,013Before her are Marin Raykov (1960), Thad Cochran (1937), Shelley Moore Capito (1953), Ben Nighthorse Campbell (1933), Charlie Baker (1956), and Tom Harkin (1939). After her are Hattie Wyatt Caraway (1878), Roscoe Conkling (1829), Margaret Heckler (1931), Clement Comer Clay (1789), J. B. Pritzker (1965), and Sam Rayburn (1882).