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Wilma Mankiller

1945 - 2010

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Wilma Pearl Mankiller (Cherokee: ᎠᏥᎳᏍᎩ ᎠᏍᎦᏯᏗᎯ, romanized: Atsilasgi Asgayadihi; November 18, 1945 – April 6, 2010) was a Native American activist, social worker, community developer and the first woman elected to serve as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation. Born in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, she lived on her family's allotment in Adair County, Oklahoma, until the age of 11, when her family relocated to San Francisco as part of a federal government program to urbanize Indigenous Americans. After high school, she married a well-to-do Ecuadorian and raised two daughters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wilma Mankiller has received more than 1,278,100 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Wilma Mankiller is the 5,883rd most popular writer (down from 5,514th in 2019), the 11,421st most popular biography from United States (up from 12,037th in 2019) and the 852nd most popular American Writer.

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  • 1.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Wilma Mankiller ranks 5,883 out of 5,755. Before her are James Gleick, Forrest J Ackerman, Tom Egeland, William H. Gass, Kim Thúy, and Phyllis A. Whitney. After her are George S. Kaufman, Nathaniel Parker Willis, Juan Gabriel Vásquez, Ruth Graham, Jonathan Rosenbaum, and Monika Fagerholm.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Wilma Mankiller ranks 540. Before her are Hanan al-Shaykh, Bo Ralph, Hadja Saran Daraba Kaba, Suzanne Farrell, Miriam Defensor Santiago, and Fyodor Simashev. After her are August Wilson, Pat Conroy, Ron Glass, Brewster H. Shaw, James Buchli, and Philippa Marrack. Among people deceased in 2010, Wilma Mankiller ranks 392. Before her are Walter Frederick Morrison, Vladislav Galkin, Peter Christopherson, Jim Fuchs, Kate McGarrigle, and Bobby Smith. After her are Harry Schwarz, Krystyna Bochenek, Anna Samokhina, Shoya Tomizawa, Malcolm Allison, and Isabella Abbott.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wilma Mankiller ranks 11,421 out of 18,182. Before her are Russell Carpenter (1950), Frank Havens (1924), Tory Belleci (1970), Elden Henson (1977), Richard Bassett (1745), and Ralph Ince (1887). After her are Tony Orlando (1944), George S. Kaufman (1889), Kelly Stables (1978), Jake Lloyd (1989), Robert J. Bentley (1943), and Sean Faris (1982).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Wilma Mankiller ranks 852. Before her are John Seigenthaler (1927), Dorothy Allison (1949), Stephen Chbosky (1970), James Gleick (1954), Forrest J Ackerman (1916), and William H. Gass (1924). After her are George S. Kaufman (1889), Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806), Jonathan Rosenbaum (1943), August Wilson (1945), Frances Harper (1825), and Marc Connelly (1890).

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