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Sandra Day O'Connor

1930 - 2023

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Sandra Day O'Connor (March 26, 1930 – December 1, 2023) was an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1981 to 2006. Nominated by President Ronald Reagan, O'Connor was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice. A moderate conservative, she was considered a swing vote. Before O'Connor's tenure on the Court, she was an Arizona state judge and earlier an elected legislator in Arizona, serving as the first female majority leader of a state senate as the Republican leader in the Arizona Senate. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sandra Day O'Connor is the 11,389th most popular politician (down from 9,628th in 2019), the 4,589th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,348th in 2019) and the 390th most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sandra Day O'Connor ranks 11,389 out of 19,576. Before her are Kevin Rudd, James Forrestal, Joan, Countess of Toulouse, Adalbert II, Margrave of Tuscany, Ditlev Gothard Monrad, and Ramón Castilla. After her are Oldřich Duras, Duchess Frederica of Württemberg, Carlos Gomes Júnior, Vladislav Surkov, Margaret Abbott, and Mark Meadows.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Sandra Day O'Connor ranks 257. Before her are Jordi Pujol, Albert S. Ruddy, Josef Hügi, José María Zárraga, Taina Elg, and Thomas Sowell. After her are Sonja Edström, Lothar Wolleh, The Big Bopper, Paul Mazursky, Donald Moffat, and Frédéric Etsou-Nzabi-Bamungwabi. Among people deceased in 2023, Sandra Day O'Connor ranks 215. Before her are Terry Funk, Concha Velasco, Hubert Reeves, Paul de Senneville, Friedrich Cerha, and Geraldo Majella Agnelo. After her are Dean Smith, Ama Ata Aidoo, Romualdo Arppi Filho, Alfredo M. Bonanno, Murat Karayılan, and Yacouba Sawadogo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sandra Day O'Connor ranks 4,589 out of 20,380. Before her are Chris Hardwick (1971), James Forrestal (1892), Elliott Carter (1908), Ken Myers (1896), John Stagliano (1951), and Desireé Cousteau (1956). After her are Benjamin Apthorp Gould (1824), Roy Chapman Andrews (1884), Howard Da Silva (1909), Jeremiah P. Ostriker (1937), Paul Volcker (1927), and Dean Smith (1932).

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Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Sandra Day O'Connor ranks 390. Before her are Adlai Stevenson I (1835), Lori Lightfoot (1962), Elihu Yale (1649), Michael Dukakis (1933), John Henninger Reagan (1818), and James Forrestal (1892). After her are Charles Evans Hughes (1862), Kenneth Arnold (1915), Jen Psaki (1978), Horace Mann (1796), Caspar Weinberger (1917), and Eliza McCardle Johnson (1810).

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