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SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Tarana Burke

1973 - Today

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Tarana Burke (born September 12, 1973) is an American activist from New York City, who started the MeToo movement. In 2006, Burke began using MeToo to help other women with similar experiences to stand up for themselves. Over a decade later, in 2017, #MeToo became a viral hashtag when Alyssa Milano and other women began using it to tweet about the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse cases. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tarana Burke has received more than 2,072,021 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Tarana Burke is the 575th most popular social activist (down from 510th in 2019), the 12,728th most popular biography from United States (up from 14,118th in 2019) and the 95th most popular American Social Activist.

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  • 2.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Tarana Burke ranks 575 out of 538. Before her are Charlotte Despard, Derek Chauvin, Matthew Shepard, Anna Howard Shaw, Stan Swamy, and Anthony Dod Mantle. After her are Edith Windsor, Bobby Henderson, Kumi Naidoo, Hawa Abdi, Shin Dong-hyuk, and Walter Reuther.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Tarana Burke ranks 473. Before her are Molly Sims, Victor Webster, Alessandro Cambalhota, Nick Lachey, Catarina Martins, and Yordan Yovchev. After her are Junko Ozawa, Riadh Bouazizi, Harmony Korine, Souleymanou Hamidou, DQ, and Dominique Monami.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tarana Burke ranks 12,728 out of 18,182. Before her are Jeph Loeb (1958), Zoey Deutch (1994), Erik Per Sullivan (1991), Carla Gallo (1975), Claudia Goldin (1946), and Derek Harper (1961). After her are Anne Donovan (1961), Tom Ridge (1945), Jason James Richter (1980), Nat Pendleton (1895), Tim Guinee (1962), and Kelli Garner (1984).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United States

Among social activists born in United States, Tarana Burke ranks 95. Before her are Lucy Burns (1879), Mary McLeod Bethune (1875), Fannie Lou Hamer (1917), Dorothy Height (1912), Derek Chauvin (1976), and Matthew Shepard (1976). After her are Edith Windsor (1929), Bobby Henderson (1980), Walter Reuther (1907), Jack Thompson (1951), Juliette Gordon Low (1860), and Dick Gregory (1932).

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