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Emily Donelson

1807 - 1836

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Emily Tennessee Donelson (June 1, 1807 – December 19, 1836) was the acting first lady of the United States from 1829 to 1834 during the presidency of her uncle Andrew Jackson. She was the daughter of the brother of Jackson's wife. Jackson's wife, Rachel Donelson Jackson, died weeks before her husband's presidential inauguration. Donelson grew up among the Donelson and Jackson families in Tennessee, marrying her first cousin Andrew Jackson Donelson. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emily Donelson is the 13,192nd most popular politician (up from 15,784th in 2019), the 5,809th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,597th in 2019) and the 473rd most popular American Politician.

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Among politicians, Emily Donelson ranks 13,192 out of 19,576Before her are René Felber, Domagoj of Croatia, Vladimir Semichastny, Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Otto, Duke of Lorraine, and Penn Nouth. After her are Marek Belka, John I, Count Palatine of Simmern, Salim bin Thuwaini, Julio Antonio Mella, Jo Cals, and Devan Nair.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1807, Emily Donelson ranks 36Before her are Robert Blum, Joseph Decaisne, Jane Digby, Pieter Willem Korthals, Auguste Laurent, and Théophile Thoré-Bürger. After her are Friedrich Theodor Vischer, Barbu Catargiu, Franz Xaver Fieber, Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński, Ye Mingchen, and Johan Sebastian Welhaven. Among people deceased in 1836, Emily Donelson ranks 43Before her are Andrey Razumovsky, Orest Kiprensky, Adolf Stieler, Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland, Martha Jefferson Randolph, and Marc-Antoine Parseval. After her are John Pond, Miguel Barragán, Edward Livingston, Stephen F. Austin, William B. Travis, and Heinrich XIX, Prince Reuss of Greiz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Emily Donelson ranks 5,809 out of 20,380Before her are Norman Holter (1914), Emile Ardolino (1943), Huey P. Newton (1942), Gina Raimondo (1971), Tammi Terrell (1945), and Adam Levine (1979). After her are Linda Kozlowski (1958), Robert Levin (1947), Chris Elliott (1960), Mýa (1979), Helen Herron Taft (1861), and Holt McCallany (1963).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Emily Donelson ranks 473Before her are Frank Carlucci (1930), Walter Isaacson (1952), Winthrop Rockefeller (1912), Roger Sherman (1721), George Andrew Reisner (1867), and Gina Raimondo (1971). After her are Helen Herron Taft (1861), Dianne Feinstein (1933), Ambrose Burnside (1824), Gus Hall (1910), Chuck Hagel (1946), and John Lynch (1952).