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Besse Cooper

1896 - 2012

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Besse Berry Cooper (née Brown; August 26, 1896 – December 4, 2012) was an American supercentenarian who was the world's oldest living person from June 21, 2011 until her death in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Besse Cooper is the 9,182nd most popular politician (up from 9,985th in 2019), the 3,436th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,485th in 2019) and the 296th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Besse Cooper ranks 9,182 out of 19,576. Before her are Haim Bar-Lev, Beata Szydło, James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, Charles d'Albert, duc de Luynes, Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe, and John William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg. After her are Catherine Samba-Panza, Berthold II, Duke of Carinthia, Mohamed Bazoum, Amcazade Köprülü Hüseyin Pasha, Alfred Józef Potocki, and Sobekhotep VI.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Besse Cooper ranks 104. Before her are Pierre Jeanneret, Carl Ludwig Siegel, Boris Podolsky, William A. Wellman, Stanisława Leszczyńska, and Henry Allingham. After her are Ludwik Fleck, Tadj ol-Molouk, He Long, Heimito von Doderer, Erich Hückel, and Philip Showalter Hench. Among people deceased in 2012, Besse Cooper ranks 136. Before her are Ignatius Moses I Daoud, Henry Hill, Lefter Küçükandonyadis, Al Freeman Jr., Svetozar Gligorić, and Thomas Szasz. After her are Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, Iajuddin Ahmed, David Kelly, Andy Williams, Marcos Alonso, and Ulric Neisser.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Besse Cooper ranks 3,436 out of 20,380. Before her are Henry Silva (1928), Allen Newell (1927), John Ritter (1948), Drew Barrymore (1975), Don Cheadle (1964), and Sylvia Sidney (1910). After her are Jerry Seinfeld (1954), Vitas Gerulaitis (1954), Howard P. Robertson (1903), Djuna Barnes (1892), Paul Guilfoyle (1949), and Lance Reddick (1962).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Besse Cooper ranks 296. Before her are John Blair Jr. (1732), Eunice Kennedy Shriver (1921), Bruce Rauner (1957), Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš (1964), Harry Dexter White (1892), and Florence Harding (1860). After her are Peter G. Peterson (1926), Oliver Winchester (1810), Scott Brown (1959), Chuck Schumer (1950), James F. Byrnes (1882), and Barry Goldwater (1909).

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