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Warren E. Burger

1907 - 1995

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Warren Earl Burger (September 17, 1907 – June 25, 1995) was an American attorney and jurist who served as the 15th chief justice of the United States from 1969 to 1986. Born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Burger graduated from the St. Paul College of Law in 1931. He helped secure the Minnesota delegation's support for Dwight D. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Warren E. Burger has received more than 2,051,661 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 28 in 2019). Warren E. Burger is the 25th most popular judge (down from 22nd in 2019), the 7,736th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,042nd in 2019) and the 13th most popular American Judge.

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  • 46.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among JUDGES

Among judges, Warren E. Burger ranks 25 out of 53. Before him are Fathima Beevi, Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, Samuel Alito, Geoffrey Lawrence, 1st Baron Oaksey, and Anthony Kennedy. After him are Anna Chandy, John Paul Stevens, Vassilios Skouris, Carlo Biotti, Richard Goldstone, and Walter Q. Gresham.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Warren E. Burger ranks 306. Before him are Leonid Sedov, Manoelzinho, Frank Séchehaye, Bep van Klaveren, Ángel Arocha, and Ciro Verratti. After him are Tamara Makarova, Gunnar Jansson, Raúl Silva Henríquez, Melitta Brunner, Hilario López, and Farid Simaika. Among people deceased in 1995, Warren E. Burger ranks 251. Before him are Franco Bertinetti, George W. Romney, Nancy Kelly, Martha Genenger, Prawitz Öberg, and Erich Hof. After him are Karl Warner, Aldo Gordini, Maurinho, Benjamin Mazar, Robertson Davies, and Genrikh Kasparyan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Warren E. Burger ranks 7,736 out of 20,380. Before him are Rita Gam (1927), Otto Kruger (1885), John Bray (1875), Chet Miller (1902), Jacqueline Logan (1904), and Tom Lehrer (1928). After him are Florence Ballard (1943), Bubba Ray Dudley (1971), Joe Hahn (1977), Marc Davis (1913), Jamey Sheridan (1951), and Michael Rosenbaum (1972).

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Among JUDGES In United States

Among judges born in United States, Warren E. Burger ranks 13. Before him are Thurgood Marshall (1908), Antonin Scalia (1936), Stephen Breyer (1938), Sonia Sotomayor (1954), Samuel Alito (1950), and Anthony Kennedy (1936). After him are John Paul Stevens (1920), Walter Q. Gresham (1832), Harlan F. Stone (1872), Brett Kavanaugh (1965), David Souter (1939), and Elena Kagan (1960).

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