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Sonia Sotomayor

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Sonia Maria Sotomayor (, Spanish: [ˈsonja sotomaˈʝoɾ]; born June 25, 1954) is an American lawyer and jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. She was nominated by President Barack Obama on May 26, 2009, and has served since August 8, 2009. She is the third woman, first nonwhite woman, the first Hispanic and the first Latina to serve on the Supreme Court.Sotomayor was born in the Bronx, New York City, to Puerto Rican-born parents. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sonia Sotomayor has received more than 8,969,233 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2019). Sonia Sotomayor is the 20th most popular judge, the 6,141st most popular biography from United States (up from 6,293rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular American Judge.

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  • 44

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  • 1.81

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  • 5.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among JUDGES

Among judges, Sonia Sotomayor ranks 20 out of 41Before her are Edward Coke, Stephen Breyer, John Roberts, Thurgood Marshall, Fathima Beevi, and Clarence Thomas. After her are Maryanne Trump Barry, Warren E. Burger, Anthony Kennedy, Carlo Biotti, Samuel Alito, and Anna Chandy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Sonia Sotomayor ranks 258Before her are Ilan Pappé, Archduchess Marie Astrid of Austria, Angelo De Donatis, Carter Burwell, Igor Krutoy, and Dai Sijie. After her are Don Wilson, Patricia McPherson, René Girard, Mumia Abu-Jamal, Guy Kawasaki, and Trevor Rabin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sonia Sotomayor ranks 6,141 out of 18,182Before her are Larry Collins (1929), Clarke Peters (1952), Steven Culp (1955), David Wayne (1914), Charles Martinet (1955), and Kevin Pollak (1957). After her are Scott Eastwood (1986), Al Smith (1873), Mike D'Antoni (1951), Don Wilson (1954), Charles Lloyd (1938), and Rory Calhoun (1922).

Among JUDGES In United States

Among judges born in United States, Sonia Sotomayor ranks 9Before her are Earl Warren (1891), Antonin Scalia (1936), Stephen Breyer (1938), John Roberts (1955), Thurgood Marshall (1908), and Clarence Thomas (1948). After her are Maryanne Trump Barry (1937), Warren E. Burger (1907), Anthony Kennedy (1936), Samuel Alito (1950), John Paul Stevens (1920), and Harlan F. Stone (1872).