MARTIAL ARTS
Linda Lee Cadwell
1945 - Today

Linda Lee Cadwell
Linda Claire Emery Lee Cadwell (née Emery; born March 21, 1945) is a retired American teacher and writer, the widow of martial artist and actor Bruce Lee (1940–1973), and the mother of actor Brandon Lee (1965–1993) and actress Shannon Lee (born 1969). She is the author of the Bruce Lee biography Bruce Lee: The Man Only I Knew, upon which the film Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993) is based, as well as the founder, a former trustee of, and an unpaid advisor of the Bruce Lee Foundation. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Linda Lee Cadwell is the 9th most popular martial arts, the 1,444th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,352nd in 2019) and the most popular American Martial Arts.
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Among MARTIAL ARTS
Among martial arts, Linda Lee Cadwell ranks 9 out of 179. Before her are Gichin Funakoshi, Morihei Ueshiba, Mas Oyama, Choi Hong Hi, Wong Fei-hung, and Huo Yuanjia. After her are Conor McGregor, Matsumura Sōkon, Jon Jones, Ankō Itosu, Masatoshi Nakayama, and Mirko Cro Cop.
Most Popular Martial Arts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGichin Funakoshi
1868 - 1957
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 3
Morihei Ueshiba
1883 - 1969
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 4
Mas Oyama
1923 - 1994
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 5
Choi Hong Hi
1918 - 2002
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 6
Wong Fei-hung
1925 - 1925
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 7
Huo Yuanjia
1868 - 1910
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 8
Linda Lee Cadwell
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 9
Conor McGregor
1988 - Present
HPI: 67.67
Rank: 10
Matsumura Sōkon
1809 - 1899
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 11
Jon Jones
1987 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 12
Ankō Itosu
1831 - 1915
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 13
Masatoshi Nakayama
1913 - 1987
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 14
Mirko Cro Cop
1974 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 15
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Linda Lee Cadwell ranks 83. Before her are Sam Anderson, Steve Martin, Moncef Marzouki, Junji Kawano, Daniel Cohn-Bendit, and Tex Watson. After her are Ken Hensley, Haris Silajdžić, Joseph Kosuth, Dennis Rader, Linda Harrison, and George Alencherry.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsSam Anderson
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.57
Rank: 77
Steve Martin
COMEDIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 78
Moncef Marzouki
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.39
Rank: 79
Junji Kawano
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 80
Daniel Cohn-Bendit
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 81
Tex Watson
EXTREMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.17
Rank: 82
Linda Lee Cadwell
MARTIAL ARTS
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 83
Ken Hensley
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2020
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 84
Haris Silajdžić
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 85
Joseph Kosuth
PAINTER
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 86
Dennis Rader
EXTREMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.62
Rank: 87
Linda Harrison
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 88
George Alencherry
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1945 - Present
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 89
In United States
Among people born in United States, Linda Lee Cadwell ranks 1,444 out of 20,380. Before her are Betty White (1922), Leland H. Hartwell (1939), Walter Gilbert (1932), C. Wright Mills (1916), Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794), and Robert Rodriguez (1968). After her are Lawrence M. Krauss (1954), John Corbett (1961), Robert Reich (1946), Hilary Putnam (1926), Bill de Blasio (1961), and Patrick Wilson (1973).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBetty White
ACTOR
1922 - 2021
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 1,438
Leland H. Hartwell
BIOLOGIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 1,439
Walter Gilbert
CHEMIST
1932 - Present
HPI: 68.02
Rank: 1,440
C. Wright Mills
SOCIOLOGIST
1916 - 1962
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 1,441
Cornelius Vanderbilt
BUSINESSPERSON
1794 - 1877
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 1,442
Robert Rodriguez
FILM DIRECTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 1,443
Linda Lee Cadwell
MARTIAL ARTS
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 1,444
Lawrence M. Krauss
PHYSICIST
1954 - Present
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 1,445
John Corbett
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 1,446
Robert Reich
ECONOMIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 1,447
Hilary Putnam
PHILOSOPHER
1926 - 2016
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 1,448
Bill de Blasio
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 67.99
Rank: 1,449
Patrick Wilson
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 1,450
Among MARTIAL ARTS In United States
Among martial arts born in United States, Linda Lee Cadwell ranks 1. After her are Jon Jones (1987), Cynthia Rothrock (1957), Randy Couture (1963), Billy Blanks (1955), Benny Urquidez (1952), Nate Diaz (1985), Tony Ferguson (1984), Demetrious Johnson (1986), Ronda Rousey (1987), Justin Gaethje (1988), and Eric Esch (1966).
Linda Lee Cadwell
1945 - Present
HPI: 68.01
Rank: 1
Jon Jones
1987 - Present
HPI: 63.72
Rank: 2
Cynthia Rothrock
1957 - Present
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 3
Randy Couture
1963 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 4
Billy Blanks
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 5
Benny Urquidez
1952 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 6
Nate Diaz
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 7
Tony Ferguson
1984 - Present
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 8
Demetrious Johnson
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 9
Ronda Rousey
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 10
Justin Gaethje
1988 - Present
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 11
Eric Esch
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 12