SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Amanda Knox

1987 - Today

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Amanda Marie Knox (born July 9, 1987) is an American author, activist, and journalist. She spent almost four years incarcerated in Italy after her wrongful conviction in the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, a fellow exchange student, with whom she shared an apartment in Perugia. In 2015, Knox was definitively acquitted by the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amanda Knox has received more than 15,447,548 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Amanda Knox is the 728th most popular social activist (down from 62nd in 2019), the 15,493rd most popular biography from United States (down from 13,955th in 2019) and the 130th most popular American Social Activist.

Amanda Knox is most famous for being wrongly convicted and later exonerated for the 2007 murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher in Italy. She gained international media attention after being twice convicted and ultimately acquitted of the murder, and more recently reconvicted of slander for falsely accusing a bar owner during her initial interrogation.

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  • 15M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Amanda Knox ranks 728 out of 840. Before her are Anna Hutsol, Ni Yulan, John Paulson, Inez Milholland, Roman Protasevich, and Cenk Uygur. After her are Kumi Naidoo, Karla Avelar, Lina Ben Mhenni, Barbara Gittings, Gauri Lankesh, and Alexandra Shevchenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Amanda Knox ranks 450. Before her are Luca Antonelli, Shahar Pe'er, Brendon Urie, Alexander Domínguez, Benny Cristo, and Ezgi Asaroğlu. After her are Kim Ok-vin, Georgios Tzavellas, Lena Belkina, Brittany Byrnes, Adam Gregory, and Anton Shipulin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Amanda Knox ranks 15,493 out of 20,380. Before her are Ralph Stanley (1927), Tina Smith (1958), Wes Ramsey (1977), Ai (1981), Scott Smith (1965), and Biz Stone (1974). After her are Laura Allen (1974), Patrick G. Forrester (1957), William B. Saxbe (1916), Joel Spolsky (1965), Chuck Robb (1939), and Philip Winchester (1981).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United States

Among social activists born in United States, Amanda Knox ranks 130. Before her are Matthew Shepard (1976), Ronan Farrow (1987), Nils Muižnieks (1964), Crystal Eastman (1881), John Paulson (1955), and Inez Milholland (1886). After her are Cindy Sheehan (1957), Medea Benjamin (1952), Alicia Garza (1981), Frances Haugen (1980), Jake Angeli (1988), and Lizzie Velásquez (1989).

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