SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Tarana Burke
1973 - Today
Tarana Burke
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 2,160,684 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Tarana Burke is the 664th most popular social activist (down from 575th in 2019), the 12,899th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,699th in 2019) and the 111th most popular American Social Activist.
Memorability Metrics
2.2M
Page Views (PV)
39.84
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
3.05
Effective Languages (L*)
4.05
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Tarana Burke ranks 664 out of 840. Before her are Henrietta Edwards, Anthony Dod Mantle, Derek Chauvin, Fartuun Adan, Fannie Lou Hamer, and Frank Kameny. After her are Maryam Namazie, Randa Siniora, Siti Musdah Mulia, Susana Trimarco, Shin Dong-hyuk, and Felix Nartey.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHenrietta Edwards
1849 - 1931
HPI: 40.28
Rank: 658
Anthony Dod Mantle
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 659
Derek Chauvin
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 660
Fartuun Adan
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 661
Fannie Lou Hamer
1917 - 1977
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 662
Frank Kameny
1925 - 2011
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 663
Tarana Burke
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 664
Maryam Namazie
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 665
Randa Siniora
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.68
Rank: 666
Siti Musdah Mulia
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.64
Rank: 667
Susana Trimarco
1954 - Present
HPI: 39.62
Rank: 668
Shin Dong-hyuk
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.62
Rank: 669
Felix Nartey
HPI: 39.60
Rank: 670
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Tarana Burke ranks 455. Before her are Ermin Šiljak, Riadh Bouazizi, Dejan Tomašević, Hakan Ünsal, Emre Aşık, and Aurela Gaçe. After her are Paolo Savoldelli, Alberto Undiano Mallenco, Meritxell Batet, Zhao Hongbo, Stefano Garzelli, and Aviv Geffen.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsErmin Šiljak
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 449
Riadh Bouazizi
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 450
Dejan Tomašević
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 451
Hakan Ünsal
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 452
Emre Aşık
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 453
Aurela Gaçe
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 454
Tarana Burke
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 455
Paolo Savoldelli
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 456
Alberto Undiano Mallenco
REFEREE
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 457
Meritxell Batet
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.76
Rank: 458
Zhao Hongbo
SKATER
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 459
Stefano Garzelli
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.71
Rank: 460
Aviv Geffen
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 461
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tarana Burke ranks 12,899 out of 20,380. Before her are Kathleen Hanna (1968), Kay Bailey Hutchison (1943), JoAnna Garcia (1979), Laird Cregar (1913), Marion Mahony Griffin (1871), and Jim Bunning (1931). After her are Alonzo Babers (1961), Erica Gimpel (1964), Hugh Howey (1975), Joseph Wambaugh (1937), Joan Benoit (1957), and Tex Beneke (1914).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsKathleen Hanna
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 12,893
Kay Bailey Hutchison
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 12,894
JoAnna Garcia
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 12,895
Laird Cregar
ACTOR
1913 - 1944
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 12,896
Marion Mahony Griffin
ARCHITECT
1871 - 1961
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 12,897
Jim Bunning
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2017
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 12,898
Tarana Burke
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 12,899
Alonzo Babers
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 12,900
Erica Gimpel
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 12,901
Hugh Howey
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 12,902
Joseph Wambaugh
WRITER
1937 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 12,903
Joan Benoit
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 12,904
Tex Beneke
MUSICIAN
1914 - 2000
HPI: 39.82
Rank: 12,905
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United States
Among social activists born in United States, Tarana Burke ranks 111. Before her are Phoebe Hearst (1842), Norma McCorvey (1947), Bobby Henderson (1980), Derek Chauvin (1976), Fannie Lou Hamer (1917), and Frank Kameny (1925). After her are Gloria Allred (1941), Ruthie Tompson (1910), Juliette Gordon Low (1860), Wendell Phillips (1811), Walter Reuther (1907), and Pauli Murray (1910).
Phoebe Hearst
1842 - 1919
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 105
Norma McCorvey
1947 - 2017
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 106
Bobby Henderson
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.50
Rank: 107
Derek Chauvin
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 108
Fannie Lou Hamer
1917 - 1977
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 109
Frank Kameny
1925 - 2011
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 110
Tarana Burke
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 111
Gloria Allred
1941 - Present
HPI: 39.48
Rank: 112
Ruthie Tompson
1910 - 2021
HPI: 39.30
Rank: 113
Juliette Gordon Low
1860 - 1927
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 114
Wendell Phillips
1811 - 1884
HPI: 38.24
Rank: 115
Walter Reuther
1907 - 1970
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 116
Pauli Murray
1910 - 1985
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 117