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Virginia Dare

1587 - Today

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Virginia Dare (born August 18, 1587; date of death unknown) was the first English child born in an American English colony. What became of Virginia and the other colonists remains a mystery. The fact of her birth is known because John White, Virginia's grandfather and the governor of the colony, returned to England in 1587 to seek fresh supplies. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Virginia Dare has received more than 1,576,098 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Virginia Dare is the 93rd most popular celebrity (down from 77th in 2019), the 5,729th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,907th in 2019) and the 36th most popular American Celebrity.

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  • 1.6M

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  • 48.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CELEBRITIES

Among celebrities, Virginia Dare ranks 93 out of 181. Before her are Anarkali, Susana Duijm, Jeane Dixon, Genie, Georgina Rizk, and Tinka Kurti. After her are Marita Lindahl, Carol Morris, Miriam Stevenson, Li Wenliang, Henry Dreyfuss, and Amparo Muñoz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1587, Virginia Dare ranks 16. Before her are Magdalene of Bavaria, Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Johannes Fabricius, Song Yingxing, Claes Jansz. Visscher, and Yun Seondo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Virginia Dare ranks 5,729 out of 18,182. Before her are Jennifer Carpenter (1979), Phyllis Diller (1917), Ken Jeong (1969), George Mason (1725), Bellamy Young (1970), and Jack Irons (1962). After her are John Wesley Powell (1834), Jeffrey Katzenberg (1950), Tom Wopat (1951), Florence Ballard (1943), Richard N. Frye (1920), and Barbara Walters (1929).

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Among CELEBRITIES In United States

Among celebrities born in United States, Virginia Dare ranks 36. Before her are Joseph Augustus Zarelli (1953), Roy Sullivan (1912), Johnny Appleseed (1774), William Masters (1915), Jeane Dixon (1904), and Genie (1957). After her are Carol Morris (1936), Miriam Stevenson (1933), Henry Dreyfuss (1904), Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. (1867), Sandy Allen (1955), and Laura Secord (1775).

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