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Margaret Brown

1867 - 1932

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Margaret Brown (née Tobin; July 18, 1867 – October 26, 1932), posthumously known as the "Unsinkable Molly Brown", was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was a survivor of the RMS Titanic, which sank in 1912, and she unsuccessfully urged the crew in Lifeboat No. 6 to return to the debris field to look for survivors. During her lifetime, her friends called her "Maggie", but by her death, obituaries referred to her as the "Unsinkable Mrs. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Margaret Brown is the 5th most popular celebrity (up from 28th in 2019), the 179th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,049th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular American Celebrity.

Margaret brown is most famous for being the matriarch of the family that survived the sinking of the titanic. She is also known for her philanthropic work and for founding the american museum of natural history.

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Among celebrities, Margaret Brown ranks 5 out of 265. Before her are Ötzi, Wallis Simpson, Caitlyn Jenner, and Jeanne Calment. After her are Phineas Gage, Kaspar Hauser, Lina Medina, Mary Mallon, Simonetta Vespucci, Robert Wadlow, and Millvina Dean.

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Among people born in 1867, Margaret Brown ranks 6. Before her are Marie Curie, Mary of Teck, Edgar de Wahl, Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, and Józef Piłsudski. After her are Frank Lloyd Wright, Emily Greene Balch, Luigi Pirandello, Louise, Princess Royal, Pierre Bonnard, and Arturo Toscanini. Among people deceased in 1932, Margaret Brown ranks 3. Before her are Archduchess Gisela of Austria, and Wilhelm Ostwald. After her are Sophia of Prussia, Eduard Bernstein, Aristide Briand, Ronald Ross, Giuseppe Peano, Manuel II of Portugal, King C. Gillette, Paul Doumer, and Augusta, Lady Gregory.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Margaret Brown ranks 179 out of 20,380. Before her are Steve McQueen (1930), Dwayne Johnson (1972), John Fenn (1917), Priscilla Presley (1945), Edwin Hubble (1889), and Vin Diesel (1967). After her are Debbie Harry (1945), Stonewall Jackson (1824), Tom Selleck (1945), Robert Downey Jr. (1965), Bobby Fischer (1943), and Joseph P. Kennedy Sr. (1888).

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Among celebrities born in United States, Margaret Brown ranks 3. Before her are Wallis Simpson (1896), and Caitlyn Jenner (1949). After her are Phineas Gage (1823), Robert Wadlow (1918), Buffalo Bill (1846), Jon Brower Minnoch (1941), Don King (1931), Roy Sullivan (1912), Monica Lewinsky (1973), Rodney King (1965), and Kim Kardashian (1980).

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