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Sarah Palin

1964 - Today

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Sarah Louise Palin ( (listen); née Heath; born February 11, 1964) is an American politician, commentator, author, and reality television personality, who served as the ninth governor of Alaska from 2006 until her resignation in 2009. As the Republican nominee for Vice President of the United States in the 2008 election alongside Arizona Senator John McCain, she was the first Republican female vice presidential nominee and the second female vice presidential nominee of a major party, after Geraldine Ferraro in 1984. Palin was elected to the Wasilla city council in 1992 and became mayor of Wasilla in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sarah Palin has received more than 8,793,238 page views. Her biography is available in 80 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 78 in 2019). Sarah Palin is the 1,418th most popular politician (up from 1,513th in 2019), the 476th most popular biography from United States (down from 461st in 2019) and the 59th most popular American Politician.

Sarah Palin is most famous for being the governor of Alaska from 2006 to 2009. She is also known for being the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee.

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  • 8.8M

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  • 74.67

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 80

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 16.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sarah Palin ranks 1,418 out of 15,710. Before her are William II of England, Peter of Castile, Gyula Andrássy, Chlodio, Sulayman ibn Abd al-Malik, and Theresa May. After her are Jeconiah, Shinzō Abe, Uzun Hasan, Halford Mackinder, Isaac I Komnenos, and Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Sarah Palin ranks 10. Before her are Sandra Bullock, Dan Brown, Russell Crowe, Boris Johnson, Jeff Bezos, and Marco van Basten. After her are Juliette Binoche, Michael Laudrup, Courteney Cox, Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex, Klaus Ebner, and Bebeto.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sarah Palin ranks 476 out of 15,968. Before her are Edward Drinker Cope (1840), T. S. Eliot (1888), John Cazale (1935), Paul Tibbets (1915), Theodore Dreiser (1871), and Faye Dunaway (1941). After her are John Bardeen (1908), Susan Sontag (1933), Tennessee Williams (1911), Warren Beatty (1937), Millard Fillmore (1800), and Richard Chamberlain (1934).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Sarah Palin ranks 59. Before her are James Buchanan (1791), Boris Johnson (1964), Crazy Horse (1840), Franklin Pierce (1804), William McKinley (1843), and Warren G. Harding (1865). After her are Millard Fillmore (1800), Rutherford B. Hayes (1822), Nancy Pelosi (1940), Chester A. Arthur (1829), Bill de Blasio (1961), and Kamehameha I (1758).

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