COMPANION
Pat Nixon
1912 - 1993

Pat Nixon
Thelma Catherine "Pat" Nixon (née Ryan; March 16, 1912 – June 22, 1993) was First Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1974 as the wife of President Richard Nixon. She also served as the second lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961 when her husband was vice president. Born in Ely, Nevada, she grew up with her two brothers in Artesia, California, graduating from Excelsior Union High School in Norwalk, California in 1929. She attended Fullerton Junior College and later the University of Southern California. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pat Nixon is the 333rd most popular companion (up from 361st in 2019), the 1,700th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,535th in 2019) and the 9th most popular American Companion.
Pat Nixon was the wife of former President Richard Nixon and served as the First Lady of the United States from 1969 to 1974. She was also the Second Lady of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
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Among COMPANIONS
Among companions, Pat Nixon ranks 333 out of 784. Before her are Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, Maria Isabel of Braganza, Maria Luisa of Savoy, Licinia Eudoxia, Queen Saleha of Brunei, and Farida of Egypt. After her are Draga Mašin, Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria, Constance of Arles, Jabir ibn Abd Allah, Irene Angelina, and Elizabeth of Bohemia.
Most Popular Companions in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArchduchess Maria Theresa of Austria
1762 - 1770
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 327
Maria Isabel of Braganza
1797 - 1818
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 328
Maria Luisa of Savoy
1688 - 1714
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 329
Licinia Eudoxia
422 - 493
HPI: 67.06
Rank: 330
Queen Saleha of Brunei
1946 - Present
HPI: 67.05
Rank: 331
Farida of Egypt
1921 - 1988
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 332
Pat Nixon
1912 - 1993
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 333
Draga Mašin
1864 - 1903
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 334
Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria
1737 - 1740
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 335
Constance of Arles
974 - 1032
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 336
Jabir ibn Abd Allah
607 - 697
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 337
Irene Angelina
1181 - 1208
HPI: 66.91
Rank: 338
Elizabeth of Bohemia
1292 - 1330
HPI: 66.90
Rank: 339
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Pat Nixon ranks 70. Before her are Kim Sung-gan, Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, Abbé Pierre, Rodolfo Gucci, John Cheever, and Sonny Boy Williamson II. After her are John Payne, Minoru Yamasaki, Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum, György Sárosi, José Ferrer, and Hermann Graf. Among people deceased in 1993, Pat Nixon ranks 41. Before her are Alexandra of Yugoslavia, Severo Ochoa, Arthur Ashe, Jean Negulesco, Cesar Chavez, and W. Edwards Deming. After her are Masahiko Kimura, Stewart Granger, Horia Sima, Muhammad Khan Junejo, Kakuei Tanaka, and Hans Baur.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsKim Sung-gan
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1984
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 64
Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker
PHYSICIST
1912 - 2007
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 65
Abbé Pierre
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1912 - 2007
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 66
Rodolfo Gucci
ACTOR
1912 - 1983
HPI: 67.49
Rank: 67
John Cheever
WRITER
1912 - 1982
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 68
Sonny Boy Williamson II
SINGER
1912 - 1965
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 69
Pat Nixon
COMPANION
1912 - 1993
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 70
John Payne
ACTOR
1912 - 1989
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 71
Minoru Yamasaki
ARCHITECT
1912 - 1986
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 72
Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1990
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 73
György Sárosi
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1993
HPI: 66.23
Rank: 74
José Ferrer
ACTOR
1912 - 1992
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 75
Hermann Graf
PILOT
1912 - 1988
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 76
Others Deceased in 1993
Go to all RankingsAlexandra of Yugoslavia
COMPANION
1921 - 1993
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 35
Severo Ochoa
PHYSICIAN
1905 - 1993
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 36
Arthur Ashe
TENNIS PLAYER
1943 - 1993
HPI: 67.72
Rank: 37
Jean Negulesco
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1993
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 38
Cesar Chavez
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1927 - 1993
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 39
W. Edwards Deming
ECONOMIST
1900 - 1993
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 40
Pat Nixon
COMPANION
1912 - 1993
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 41
Masahiko Kimura
WRESTLER
1917 - 1993
HPI: 66.71
Rank: 42
Stewart Granger
ACTOR
1913 - 1993
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 43
Horia Sima
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1993
HPI: 66.56
Rank: 44
Muhammad Khan Junejo
POLITICIAN
1932 - 1993
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 45
Kakuei Tanaka
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1993
HPI: 66.40
Rank: 46
Hans Baur
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1993
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 47
In United States
Among people born in United States, Pat Nixon ranks 1,700 out of 20,380. Before her are Michael Connelly (1956), Robert Anderson (1805), J. Christopher Stevens (1960), Christina Onassis (1950), K. C. Jones (1932), and Richard Thaler (1945). After her are Marshall Rosenberg (1934), Roberts Blossom (1924), Danny Aiello (1933), Harry Carey Jr. (1921), David Bushnell (1742), and William Randolph Hearst (1863).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMichael Connelly
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 1,694
Robert Anderson
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1805 - 1871
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 1,695
J. Christopher Stevens
DIPLOMAT
1960 - 2012
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 1,696
Christina Onassis
BUSINESSPERSON
1950 - 1988
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 1,697
K. C. Jones
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 1,698
Richard Thaler
ECONOMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 1,699
Pat Nixon
COMPANION
1912 - 1993
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 1,700
Marshall Rosenberg
WRITER
1934 - 2015
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 1,701
Roberts Blossom
ACTOR
1924 - 2011
HPI: 66.96
Rank: 1,702
Danny Aiello
ACTOR
1933 - 2019
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 1,703
Harry Carey Jr.
ACTOR
1921 - 2012
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 1,704
David Bushnell
INVENTOR
1742 - 1824
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 1,705
William Randolph Hearst
BUSINESSPERSON
1863 - 1951
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 1,706
Among COMPANIONS In United States
Among companions born in United States, Pat Nixon ranks 9. Before her are Olympias (-375), Neilia Hunter Biden (1942), Rosalynn Carter (1927), Martha Washington (1731), Linda McCartney (1941), and Mamie Eisenhower (1896). After her are Abigail Adams (1744), Mary Todd Lincoln (1818), Ellen Axson Wilson (1860), Rachel Jackson (1767), Sarah Yorke Jackson (1803), and Martha Jefferson (1748).
Olympias
375 BC - 316 BC
HPI: 76.86
Rank: 3
Neilia Hunter Biden
1942 - 1972
HPI: 76.02
Rank: 4
Rosalynn Carter
1927 - 2023
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 5
Martha Washington
1731 - 1802
HPI: 68.28
Rank: 6
Linda McCartney
1941 - 1998
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 7
Mamie Eisenhower
1896 - 1979
HPI: 67.43
Rank: 8
Pat Nixon
1912 - 1993
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 9
Abigail Adams
1744 - 1818
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 10
Mary Todd Lincoln
1818 - 1882
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 11
Ellen Axson Wilson
1860 - 1914
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 12
Rachel Jackson
1767 - 1828
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 13
Sarah Yorke Jackson
1803 - 1887
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 14
Martha Jefferson
1748 - 1782
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 15