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Abigail Fillmore

1798 - 1853

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Abigail Fillmore (née Powers; March 13, 1798 – March 30, 1853) was the first lady of the United States from 1850 to 1853 as the wife of President Millard Fillmore. She began work as a schoolteacher at the age of 16, where she took on Millard Fillmore, who was two years her junior, as a student. She continued her teaching work after their marriage in 1826 until the birth of her son Millard Powers Fillmore in 1828. She lived in Buffalo, New York, while her husband advanced his political career in Albany, New York, and Washington, D.C. She would occasionally join him in these cities, becoming involved in local social life. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Abigail Fillmore is the 11,003rd most popular politician (up from 14,242nd in 2019), the 4,378th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,480th in 2019) and the 375th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Abigail Fillmore ranks 11,003 out of 19,576Before her are Princess Anna of Saxony, Isaac Komnenos, Beatrice II, Countess of Burgundy, Demetrios Petrokokkinos, Olympias II of Epirus, and Maria of Serbia, Queen of Bosnia. After her are Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone, Sigismund Rákóczi, Emmanuel, comte de Las Cases, P. Chidambaram, Yaqub-Har, and Asakura Yoshikage.

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Among people born in 1798, Abigail Fillmore ranks 31Before her are Massimo d'Azeglio, Thomas Henderson, Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud, Jean-Baptiste Vuillaume, Macedonio Melloni, and Charles Wilkes. After her are Alexei Lvov, Carl Blechen, Paolo Savi, Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, Eduard Friedrich Poeppig, and Sophronius IV of Alexandria. Among people deceased in 1853, Abigail Fillmore ranks 33Before her are Hyacinth, Adrien-Henri de Jussieu, Juan Antonio Lavalleja, Mathieu Orfila, Branko Radičević, and George Onslow. After her are Josef Ludwig von Armansperg, Georg, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine, Joaquin Murrieta, Louis Visconti, and Augustin Saint-Hilaire.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Abigail Fillmore ranks 4,378 out of 20,380Before her are Rudolph Rummel (1932), Todd Howard (1971), Sarah Paulson (1974), Randy Savage (1952), Greg Kinnear (1963), and Angélica María (1943). After her are Natalie Zemon Davis (1928), Wallace Beery (1885), Bobby Darin (1936), Michael V. Gazzo (1923), David Harbour (1975), and Jon Moxley (1985).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Abigail Fillmore ranks 375Before her are Peter T. King (1944), Kelly Craft (1962), Andrew Yang (1975), Charles J. Guiteau (1841), Harriet Lane (1830), and Robert Lansing (1864). After her are Gavin Newsom (1967), Stacey Abrams (1973), Fritz Hollings (1922), Gary Peters (1958), Eddie Lawson (1958), and Nick Bollettieri (1931).