SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Ralph Abernathy
1926 - 1990
Ralph Abernathy
Ralph David Abernathy Sr. (March 11, 1926 – April 17, 1990) was an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was ordained in the Baptist tradition in 1948. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ralph Abernathy has received more than 1,381,193 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Ralph Abernathy is the 563rd most popular social activist (down from 464th in 2019), the 8,780th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,686th in 2019) and the 80th most popular American Social Activist.
Memorability Metrics
1.4M
Page Views (PV)
52.59
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
1.84
Effective Languages (L*)
4.34
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Ralph Abernathy ranks 563 out of 840. Before him are Bill Haywood, Mamie Till, Vladimir Kara-Murza, Usha Mehta, Urani Rumbo, and Mina Ahadi. After him are Emily Hobhouse, Dolores Huerta, Satish Kumar, Wu'erkaixi, Sam Childers, and Peter Nguyen Van Hung.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBill Haywood
1869 - 1928
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 557
Mamie Till
1921 - 2003
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 558
Vladimir Kara-Murza
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 559
Usha Mehta
1920 - 2000
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 560
Urani Rumbo
1885 - 1936
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 561
Mina Ahadi
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 562
Ralph Abernathy
1926 - 1990
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 563
Emily Hobhouse
1860 - 1926
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 564
Dolores Huerta
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 565
Satish Kumar
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 566
Wu'erkaixi
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 567
Sam Childers
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 568
Peter Nguyen Van Hung
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 569
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Ralph Abernathy ranks 423. Before him are Alison Lurie, Nikos Koundouros, Tom Tryon, Conrad Hall, Darleane C. Hoffman, and H. R. Haldeman. After him are Klaus Schütz, Torfi Bryngeirsson, Lily Carlstedt, José Manuel Caballero, Robert Bly, and Loris Campana. Among people deceased in 1990, Ralph Abernathy ranks 258. Before him are Władysław Rubin, Max Bulla, Joel de Oliveira Monteiro, Costa Pereira, Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan, and Ann Bishop. After him are Harold Eugene Edgerton, František Douda, Mahmoud Namjoo, Ettore Giannini, Mohamed Latif, and Çetin Zeybek.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsAlison Lurie
WRITER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 417
Nikos Koundouros
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2017
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 418
Tom Tryon
ACTOR
1926 - 1991
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 419
Conrad Hall
WRITER
1926 - 2003
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 420
Darleane C. Hoffman
CHEMIST
1926 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 421
H. R. Haldeman
POLITICIAN
1926 - 1993
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 422
Ralph Abernathy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1926 - 1990
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 423
Klaus Schütz
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2012
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 424
Torfi Bryngeirsson
ATHLETE
1926 - 1995
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 425
Lily Carlstedt
ATHLETE
1926 - 2002
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 426
José Manuel Caballero
WRITER
1926 - 2021
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 427
Robert Bly
WRITER
1926 - 2021
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 428
Loris Campana
CYCLIST
1926 - 2015
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 429
Others Deceased in 1990
Go to all RankingsWładysław Rubin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1917 - 1990
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 252
Max Bulla
CYCLIST
1905 - 1990
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 253
Joel de Oliveira Monteiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1990
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 254
Costa Pereira
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 1990
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 255
Ra'ana Liaquat Ali Khan
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1990
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 256
Ann Bishop
BIOLOGIST
1899 - 1990
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 257
Ralph Abernathy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1926 - 1990
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 258
Harold Eugene Edgerton
INVENTOR
1903 - 1990
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 259
František Douda
ATHLETE
1908 - 1990
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 260
Mahmoud Namjoo
ATHLETE
1918 - 1990
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 261
Ettore Giannini
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 1990
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 262
Mohamed Latif
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1990
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 263
Çetin Zeybek
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 1990
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 264
In United States
Among people born in United States, Ralph Abernathy ranks 8,780 out of 20,380. Before him are G. Ledyard Stebbins (1906), Wayne Allwine (1947), Jackie McLean (1931), Cedar Walton (1934), Topher Grace (1978), and James McCaffrey (1958). After him are Bill Belichick (1952), Christopher Jones (1941), Lauren Ridloff (1978), Lloyd Nolan (1902), Curt Hennig (1958), and Robert Christgau (1942).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsG. Ledyard Stebbins
BIOLOGIST
1906 - 2000
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 8,774
Wayne Allwine
ACTOR
1947 - 2009
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 8,775
Jackie McLean
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2006
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 8,776
Cedar Walton
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2013
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 8,777
Topher Grace
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 8,778
James McCaffrey
ACTOR
1958 - 2023
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 8,779
Ralph Abernathy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1926 - 1990
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 8,780
Bill Belichick
COACH
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 8,781
Christopher Jones
ACTOR
1941 - 2014
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 8,782
Lauren Ridloff
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 8,783
Lloyd Nolan
ACTOR
1902 - 1985
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 8,784
Curt Hennig
WRESTLER
1958 - 2003
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 8,785
Robert Christgau
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 8,786
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United States
Among social activists born in United States, Ralph Abernathy ranks 80. Before him are Martin Luther King Sr. (1899), Abraham Flexner (1866), Karen Silkwood (1946), Roger Stone (1952), Bill Haywood (1869), and Mamie Till (1921). After him are Dolores Huerta (1930), Sam Childers (1963), Elizabeth Gurley Flynn (1890), Albert Parsons (1848), James Meredith (1933), and Sylvia Rivera (1951).
Martin Luther King Sr.
1899 - 1984
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 74
Abraham Flexner
1866 - 1959
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 75
Karen Silkwood
1946 - 1974
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 76
Roger Stone
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 77
Bill Haywood
1869 - 1928
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 78
Mamie Till
1921 - 2003
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 79
Ralph Abernathy
1926 - 1990
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 80
Dolores Huerta
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 81
Sam Childers
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 82
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
1890 - 1964
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 83
Albert Parsons
1848 - 1887
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 84
James Meredith
1933 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 85
Sylvia Rivera
1951 - 2002
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 86