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Patty Murray

1950 - Today

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Patricia Lynn Murray (née Johns; born October 11, 1950) is an American politician serving in her sixth term as a United States senator from Washington, beginning her tenure in 1993, and is the state's senior senator. She also served as the president pro tempore of the United States Senate from 2023 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, Murray served in the Washington State Senate from 1989 to 1993. She was Washington's first female U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Patty Murray has received more than 2,280,023 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Patty Murray is the 14,451st most popular politician (up from 16,737th in 2019), the 6,754th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,596th in 2019) and the 433rd most popular American Politician.

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  • 54.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Patty Murray ranks 14,451 out of 19,576Before her are Oscar Torp, Daniel Scioli, Georges Pitoëff, Ellen Gleditsch, Servius Sulpicius Galba, and George Sheldon. After her are Johan Ramstedt, R. B. Bennett, Portia Simpson-Miller, Georges Lacombe, Thrasyvoulos Zaimis, and Ruslan Aushev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Patty Murray ranks 372Before her are Alvaro Vitali, Gary Graham, Ulf Ekman, Wendie Malick, Vladislav Bogićević, and Maricica Puică. After her are Rick Baker, Michael Paul Chan, Mariya Petkova, Paolo Pulici, Anna Jantar, and Mauro Bellugi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Patty Murray ranks 6,754 out of 20,380Before her are Ted Wilde (1889), Tabitha King (1949), Paul Whiteman (1890), Harold Rainsford Stark (1880), Edie McClurg (1951), and Memphis Slim (1915). After her are William Beaumont (1785), Ashley Tisdale (1985), Orville Gibson (1856), Rick Baker (1950), Patrick Kilpatrick (1949), and Edgar Adams (1868).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Patty Murray ranks 433Before her are Ramsey Clark (1927), Robert Bacon (1860), Laurance Rockefeller (1910), José Graziano da Silva (1949), William M. Evarts (1818), and Samuel Dexter (1761). After her are Abel P. Upshur (1790), John Rutledge (1739), Richard Lugar (1932), William Christian Bullitt Jr. (1891), Hannah Van Buren (1783), and Max Baucus (1941).