Journalist

Margarita Simonyan

Russian journalist

1980 - today

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Margarita Simonyan

Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Margarita Simonyan is the 128th most popular journalist (down from 112th in 2024), the 2,438th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,318th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Russian Journalist.

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Past 12 months

51.59

HPI

Historical Popularity Index

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Among Journalists

Among journalists, Margarita Simonyan ranks 128 out of 196. Before her are Bianca Maria Piccinino, Kenji Nagai, Carol Thatcher, Peter Jennings, Catherine Leroy, and Sara Carbonero. After her are Gary Webb, Bogna Koreng, Peter Travers, Sydney Schanberg, Muntadhar al-Zaidi, and Vitaly Portnikov.

Most Popular Journalists in Wikipedia

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Bianca Maria Piccinino
1924 - 2025
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 122
Kenji Nagai
1957 - 2007
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 123
Carol Thatcher
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 124
Peter Jennings
1938 - 2005
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 125
Catherine Leroy
1944 - 2006
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 126
Sara Carbonero
1984 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 127
Margarita Simonyan
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 128
Gary Webb
1955 - 2004
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 129
Bogna Koreng
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 130
Peter Travers
2000 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 131
Sydney Schanberg
1934 - 2016
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 132
Muntadhar al-Zaidi
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 133
Vitaly Portnikov
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 134

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Margarita Simonyan ranks 221. Before her are Mozhan Marnò, Yuichi Nakamura, Zachary Levi, Katrine Lunde, Diego Pérez, and Francisco Pavón. After her are Inio Asano, Yekaterina Gamova, Sebastian Deisler, Sachio Yoshida, Stuart Taylor, and Samaire Armstrong.

Others Born in 1980

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Mozhan Marnò
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 215
Yuichi Nakamura
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 216
Zachary Levi
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 217
Katrine Lunde
HANDBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 218
Diego Pérez
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 219
Francisco Pavón
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 220
Margarita Simonyan
JOURNALIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 221
Inio Asano
COMIC ARTIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 222
Yekaterina Gamova
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 223
Sebastian Deisler
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 224
Sachio Yoshida
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 225
Stuart Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 226
Samaire Armstrong
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 227

In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Margarita Simonyan ranks 2,438 out of NaN. Before her are Pavel Pinigin (1953), Alexander Zhukov (1956), Alexey Okladnikov (1908), Igor Presnyakov (1960), Aleksandr Kerzhakov (1982), and Vladimir Rushailo (1953). After her are Nikolai Puchkov (1930), Yelena Baturina (1963), Vitaly Mutko (1958), Aleksandr Moiseyev (1962), Zinetula Bilyaletdinov (1955), and Alexey Ulyukaev (1956).

Others born in Russia

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Pavel Pinigin
WRESTLER
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 2,432
Alexander Zhukov
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 2,433
Alexey Okladnikov
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1908 - 1981
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 2,434
Igor Presnyakov
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 2,435
Aleksandr Kerzhakov
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 2,436
Vladimir Rushailo
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 2,437
Margarita Simonyan
JOURNALIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 2,438
Nikolai Puchkov
ATHLETE
1930 - 2005
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 2,439
Yelena Baturina
BUSINESSPERSON
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 2,440
Vitaly Mutko
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 2,441
Aleksandr Moiseyev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 2,442
Zinetula Bilyaletdinov
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 2,443
Alexey Ulyukaev
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 2,444