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Lady Bird Johnson

1912 - 2007

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Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnson (née Taylor; December 22, 1912 – July 11, 2007) was First Lady of the United States from 1963 to 1969 as the wife of President Lyndon B. Johnson. She had previously been Second Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963 when her husband was vice president under John F. Kennedy. Notably well educated for a woman of her era, Lady Bird proved a capable manager and a successful investor. After marrying Lyndon Johnson in 1934 when he was a political hopeful in Austin, Texas, she used a modest inheritance to bankroll his congressional campaign and then ran his office while he served in the Navy. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lady Bird Johnson is the 186th most popular businessperson (down from 176th in 2019), the 2,179th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,914th in 2019) and the 67th most popular American Businessperson.

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Among businesspeople, Lady Bird Johnson ranks 186 out of 847. Before her are Walter Chrysler, Ambroise Vollard, Ajay Banga, Paul Elvstrøm, James Mayer de Rothschild, and Sung Jae-gi. After her are Giovanni Battista Caproni, Henry Ford II, Torakusu Yamaha, François-Henri Pinault, Madame Clicquot Ponsardin, and Giovanni di Cosimo de' Medici.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Lady Bird Johnson ranks 92. Before her are Michael Wilding, Petar Stambolić, Kamala Sohonie, Rihei Sano, Taiichi Ohno, and Princess Deokhye. After her are Sohn Kee-chung, Julia Child, Philibert Tsiranana, Marina Raskova, Chaïm Perelman, and Nereo Rocco. Among people deceased in 2007, Lady Bird Johnson ranks 72. Before her are Joe Zawinul, Rudolf Arnheim, Magda Szabó, Marcheline Bertrand, Petar Stambolić, and Ousmane Sembène. After her are Jean-Marie Lustiger, Ettore Sottsass, Lois Maxwell, Bob Denard, Khun Sa, and Atle Selberg.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lady Bird Johnson ranks 2,179 out of 20,380. Before her are Alan Bean (1932), Lepke Buchalter (1897), Priscilla Lane (1915), Robert Atkins (1930), Pete Sampras (1971), and Patricia Neal (1926). After her are Dean Cain (1966), Hugh McDonald (1950), Isaac Hayes (1942), Robert N. Bellah (1927), Alex Jones (1974), and Jean M. Auel (1936).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Lady Bird Johnson ranks 67. Before her are Madam C. J. Walker (1867), Owen D. Young (1874), Phil Knight (1938), Bernard Baruch (1870), Sheldon Adelson (1933), and Walter Chrysler (1875). After her are Henry Ford II (1917), Hetty Green (1834), Ben Bradlee (1921), Thomas J. Watson (1874), Lee Iacocca (1924), and Roy Raymond (1947).

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