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Alex Honnold

1985 - Today

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Alex Honnold (born August 17, 1985) is an American rock climber best known for his free solo ascents of big walls. Honnold rose to worldwide fame in June 2017 when he became the first person to free solo a route on El Capitan in Yosemite National Park (via the 2,900-foot route Freerider at 5.13a, the first-ever at that grade), a climb described in The New York Times as "one of the great athletic feats of any kind, ever." Honnold also holds the record for the fastest ascent of the "Yosemite Triple Crown", an 18-hour, 50-minute link-up of Mount Watkins, The Nose, and the Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Honnold has received more than 10,070,543 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Alex Honnold is the 2,073rd most popular musician (down from 1,914th in 2019), the 10,810th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,958th in 2019) and the 860th most popular American Musician.

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  • 10M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Alex Honnold ranks 2,073 out of 2,662. Before him are Phil Lesh, Jimmy Webb, Buck Owens, Raimondo Inconis, Chuck Leavell, and Alla Rakha. After him are Rupert Hine, Buzz Osborne, Adam Taubitz, Hank Ballard, Frank Ferrer, and Jeffrey Hammond.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Alex Honnold ranks 188. Before him are Tatiana Maslany, Haruka Ayase, Rudy Fernández, Madeline Zima, Jonathan Soriano, and Karim El Ahmadi. After him are Saad Lamjarred, Leona Lewis, Arielle Kebbel, Jari-Matti Latvala, Sonequa Martin-Green, and Latifa bint Mohammed Al Maktoum.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alex Honnold ranks 10,810 out of 18,182. Before him are John F. Seitz (1892), Melanie Martinez (1995), Aunjanue Ellis (1969), Richard LaGravenese (1959), John Cornyn (1952), and Quinton Jackson (1978). After him are Marcia Fudge (1952), Ryan Guzman (1987), Danielle Harris (1977), Jimmy Bryan (1926), Roy Brown (1925), and Devon (1977).

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Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Alex Honnold ranks 860. Before him are Otis Blackwell (1931), John Hiatt (1952), Phil Lesh (1940), Jimmy Webb (1946), Buck Owens (1929), and Chuck Leavell (1952). After him are Buzz Osborne (1964), Hank Ballard (1927), Frank Ferrer (1966), Devendra Banhart (1981), Mike Garson (1945), and Tony Alva (1957).

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