MODEL

Beverly Johnson

1952 - Today

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Beverly Ann Johnson (born October 13, 1952) is an American model, actress, singer, and businesswoman. Johnson rose to fame when she became the first black model to appear on the cover of American Vogue in August 1974, after Donyale Luna was the first black model to appear on the cover of British Vogue in 1966. In 2012, Johnson was the star of the reality series Beverly's Full House that aired on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Beverly Johnson has received more than 1,595,367 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Beverly Johnson is the 163rd most popular model (down from 115th in 2019), the 14,112th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,537th in 2019) and the 36th most popular American Model.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.49

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Beverly Johnsons by language

Over the past year Beverly Johnson has had the most page views in the with 240,505 views, followed by Italian (8,540), and French (3,446). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ukrainian (146.64%), Afrikaans (76.75%), and Nepali (71.54%)

Among MODELS

Among models, Beverly Johnson ranks 163 out of 313Before her are Yaya DaCosta, Ludmilla Radchenko, Natasha Poly, Kamaliya, Kiko Mizuhara, and Alison Carroll. After her are Lisa Boyle, Cynthia Myers, Mariacarla Boscono, Ana Hickmann, Michele Merkin, and Bianca Balti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Beverly Johnson ranks 735Before her are Bill Kristol, Ali Mohammed Ghedi, Mihaela Loghin, Maggie Roswell, Mario Runco Jr., and Melanie Mayron. After her are Roberto Bailey, Garry Chalk, Dalip Tahil, Clemente Rojas, Miguel Ángel Neira, and Howie Hawkins.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Beverly Johnson ranks 14,112 out of 20,380Before her are Robin Finck (1971), Pablo Morales (1964), Alton B. Parker (1852), Mike White (1970), Gary Trousdale (1960), and Dick Barnett (1936). After her are Kali Uchis (1994), George B. Cortelyou (1862), Tamara McKinney (1962), Jim Brewer (1951), Bill Brock (1930), and Bob Clotworthy (1931).

Among MODELS In United States

Among models born in United States, Beverly Johnson ranks 36Before her are Brooklyn Decker (1987), Amber Rose (1983), Kate Upton (1992), Marisa Miller (1978), Yaya DaCosta (1982), and Kiko Mizuhara (1990). After her are Lisa Boyle (1964), Cynthia Myers (1950), Michele Merkin (1975), Kate Nauta (1982), Bijou Phillips (1980), and Michelle Maylene (1987).