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Edith Windsor

1929 - 2017

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Edith « Edie » Windsor (née Schlain le 20 juin 1929 et morte le 12 septembre 2017) est une militante des droits LGBT et informaticienne américaine. Elle a été responsable technologique chez IBM. Elle était la plaignante principale dans l'affaire United States v. Windsor, qui a annulé l'article 3 de la Defense of Marriage Act et a été considérée comme une victoire juridique historique pour le mouvement du mariage homosexuel aux États-Unis. Cette décision a contribué à étendre les droits, privilèges et avantages aux couples mariés de même sexe. En savoir plus sur Wikipédia

Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Edith Windsor is the 745th most popular militant social (down from 701st in 2024), the 15,141st most popular biography from United States (down from 14,169th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular American Militant Social.

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Among Militant socials

Among militant socials, Edith Windsor ranks 745 out of 840. Before her are Stella Obasanjo, Lidia Yusupova, Rameshwari Nehru, Dick Gregory, Mazen al-Hamada, and Asmaa Mahfouz. After her are Valdete Idrizi, Burhan Sönmez, Ros Sopheap, Biljana Srbljanović, Wael Ghonim, and Leydy Pech.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Edith Windsor ranks 552. Before her are Jack Kelsey, William Safire, Al Alvarez, Joan Taylor, Sartaj Aziz, and Yash Johar. After her are Pallonji Mistry, Joi Lansing, Jimmy Adamson, Ila Arun, Barbara Murray, and Eddie Garcia. Among people deceased in 2017, Edith Windsor ranks 653. Before her are Ben Barres, Donna Ares, Dirk Hafemeister, Dick Gregory, Javier Valdez Cárdenas, and Marek Ostrowski. After her are Yash Pal, José Antonio Alonso, Hiep Thi Le, Lorna Gray, Mundell Lowe, and Nelsan Ellis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edith Windsor ranks 15,147 out of 20,380. Before her are Douglas Crockford (1955), Ramon Estevez (1963), Jaime Ray Newman (1978), Al Jean (1961), George W. Norris (1861), and Kara Walker (1969). After her are Joey Badass (1995), Ken Olin (1954), Virginia Pearson (1886), Phoebe Snow (1950), Jeff Bergman (1960), and Lisa Boyle (1964).

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Among Militant socials In United States

Among militant socials born in United States, Edith Windsor ranks 133. Before her are Andrea James (1967), John Paulson (1955), Wendell Phillips (1811), Bill Ayers (1944), Ruthie Tompson (1910), and Dick Gregory (1932). After her are Nils Muižnieks (1964), Medea Benjamin (1952), Inez Milholland (1886), Ronan Farrow (1987), Alicia Garza (1981), and Cindy Sheehan (1957).

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