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Stephen Breyer

1938 - Today

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Stephen Gerald Breyer ( BRY-ər; born August 15, 1938) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1994 until his retirement in 2022. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton, and replaced retiring justice Harry Blackmun. Breyer was generally associated with the liberal wing of the Court. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Stephen Breyer has received more than 6,710,275 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Stephen Breyer is the 15th most popular judge (up from 19th in 2019), the 4,098th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,053rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular American Judge.

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  • 51.22

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  • 34

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  • 1.53

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  • 5.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among JUDGES

Among judges, Stephen Breyer ranks 15 out of 41Before him are Panagiotis Pikrammenos, John Marshall, Earl Warren, Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou, Antonin Scalia, and Edward Coke. After him are John Roberts, Thurgood Marshall, Fathima Beevi, Clarence Thomas, Sonia Sotomayor, and Maryanne Trump Barry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Stephen Breyer ranks 246Before him are Theodor Kallifatides, Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama, Freddie Hubbard, Jayant Narlikar, Enzo G. Castellari, and Tiziano Terzani. After him are Spencer Johnson, Marinella, Mort Shuman, Frederic Rzewski, Holger Czukay, and Pat Buchanan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Stephen Breyer ranks 4,098 out of 18,182Before him are Albert Sidney Johnston (1803), Gladys Knight (1944), Arielle Dombasle (1953), John Perkins (1945), Angélica María (1943), and Robert Gould Shaw (1837). After him are Martha Chase (1927), James P. Allison (1948), Michael Buffer (1944), Robert Crumb (1943), Brad Bird (1957), and Eve Meyer (1928).

Among JUDGES In United States

Among judges born in United States, Stephen Breyer ranks 5Before him are Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933), John Marshall (1755), Earl Warren (1891), and Antonin Scalia (1936). After him are John Roberts (1955), Thurgood Marshall (1908), Clarence Thomas (1948), Sonia Sotomayor (1954), Maryanne Trump Barry (1937), Warren E. Burger (1907), and Anthony Kennedy (1936).