1940 - 2020
George Alexander Trebek (; July 22, 1940 – November 8, 2020) was a Canadian-American game show host and television personality. He was best known for hosting the syndicated general knowledge quiz game show Jeopardy! for 37 seasons from its revival in 1984 until his death in 2020. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Trebek has received more than 17,205,992 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Alex Trebek is the 34th most popular presenter (up from 41st in 2019), the 319th most popular biography from Canada (up from 393rd in 2019) and the most popular Canadian Presenter.
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Among presenters, Alex Trebek ranks 34 out of 110. Before him are Conan O'Brien, Yoo Jae-suk, David Frost, Barbara Walters, Joey Bishop, and Phil McGraw. After him are Jô Soares, Casey Kasem, Steve Allen, Rush Limbaugh, Regis Philbin, and Sabine Schmitz.
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 28
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 29
1939 - 2013
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 30
1929 - 2022
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 31
1918 - 2007
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 32
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 33
1940 - 2020
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 34
1938 - 2022
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 35
1932 - 2014
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 36
1921 - 2000
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 37
1951 - 2021
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 38
1931 - 2020
HPI: 46.42
Rank: 39
1969 - 2021
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 40
Among people born in 1940, Alex Trebek ranks 335. Before him are José de Anchieta Fontana, Wolf Kahler, Alain Calmat, Fakhruddin Ahmed, Van McCoy, and George Ritzer. After him are Barry Corbin, Franco Bitossi, Jurandir de Freitas, Apolo Nsibambi, David Jason, and Alberto Gallardo. Among people deceased in 2020, Alex Trebek ranks 368. Before him are Abdurrahim El-Keib, Mahmoud Jibril, Tom Lister Jr., Giorgi Shengelaia, Diane di Prima, and Duje Bonačić. After him are Herman Cain, Bobby Morrow, Júlia Sigmond, Ahmed Laraki, Kazım Ayvaz, and Gergely Kulcsár.
1940 - 1980
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 329
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 330
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 331
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 332
1940 - 1979
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 333
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 334
1940 - 2020
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 335
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 336
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 337
1940 - 1996
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 338
1940 - 2019
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 339
1940 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 340
1940 - 2001
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 341
1950 - 2020
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 362
1952 - 2020
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 363
1958 - 2020
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 364
1937 - 2020
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 365
1934 - 2020
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 366
1929 - 2020
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 367
1940 - 2020
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 368
1945 - 2020
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 369
1935 - 2020
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 370
1929 - 2020
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 371
1931 - 2020
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 372
1938 - 2020
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 373
1934 - 2020
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 374
Among people born in Canada, Alex Trebek ranks 319 out of 1,350. Before him are Robin Sharma (1965), Geddy Lee (1953), Roberta Bondar (1945), Gordon Lightfoot (1938), Buffy Sainte-Marie (1941), and Robertson Davies (1913). After him are Barbara Ann Scott (1928), The Weeknd (1990), Nancy Huston (1953), John McCrae (1872), Percy Williams (1908), and Seth Rogen (1982).
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 313
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 314
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 315
1938 - 2023
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 316
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 317
1913 - 1995
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 318
1940 - 2020
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 319
1928 - 2012
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 320
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 321
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 322
1872 - 1918
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 323
1908 - 1982
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 324
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 325
Among presenters born in Canada, Alex Trebek ranks 1. After him are Monty Hall (1921).