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Sandra Day O'Connor

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Born March 26, 1930 · El Paso, Texas, USA

Died December 1, 2023

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Biography

Sandra Day O'Connor (March 26, 1930–December 1, 2023) was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, having served from her appointment in 1981 by Ronald Reagan until her retirement in 2006. She was the first woman to have served on the Court.

Awards & recognition

  • Women of the Year · 2023
  • Presidential Medal of Freedom · 2009
  • Margaret Brent Award · 2000
  • National Women's Hall of Fame · 1995
  • Elizabeth Blackwell Award · 1985
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  • 48 Arizona Women
  • Brandeis Medal
  • doctor honoris causa of Keiō University
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • honorary doctor of Yeshiva University
  • National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
  • Philadelphia Liberty Medal
  • Texas Women's Hall of Fame

Filmography8 titles

Explained

2018as Self (archive footage)

RBG

2018as Self (archive footage)

Reversing Roe

2018as Self (archive footage)

Capitalism: A Love Story

2009as Self (archive footage)

Fahrenheit 9/11

2004as Self (archive footage)

Gap-Toothed Women

1987as Self

Tiny Shoulders, Rethinking Barbie

2018as Self (archive footage)

Portraits of a Lady

2008as Self