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Bill McKibben

1960 - Today

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William Ernest McKibben (born December 8, 1960) is an American environmentalist, author, and journalist who has written extensively on the impact of global warming. He is the Schumann Distinguished Scholar at Middlebury College and leader of the climate campaign group 350.org. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bill McKibben has received more than 662,974 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bill McKibben is the 7,194th most popular writer, the 17,631st most popular biography from United States and the 1,180th most popular American Writer.

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  • 660k

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  • 30.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bill McKibben ranks 7,194 out of 7,302Before him are Tara Westover, Andrew Sean Greer, Matthew Reilly, Sushmita Banerjee, Tanya Malyarchuk, and Radoslav Rochallyi. After him are Snooki, Anita Sarkeesian, Dawid Jung, Josh Singer, Emily St. John Mandel, and Sharmila Rege.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Bill McKibben ranks 827Before him are Blanche Lincoln, Ashley Crow, Debbie Flintoff-King, Nalo Hopkinson, Mark Takano, and Anne-Marie Johnson. After him are Marita Payne, Wendee Lee, Tim Winton, Loretta Sanchez, Sean B. Carroll, and Sibusiso Moyo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bill McKibben ranks 17,631 out of 20,380Before him are Jay Brannan (1982), Scout Taylor-Compton (1989), Karl Anderson (1980), John LeClair (1969), Darvis Patton (1977), and Hollis Conway (1967). After him are Sydney McLaughlin (1999), Mariel Zagunis (1985), Tiya Sircar (1982), Noah Munck (1996), Johanna Braddy (1987), and Jeff Henderson (1989).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Bill McKibben ranks 1,180Before him are Paula Vogel (1951), Paul Harding (1967), Jeff Davis (1975), Nnedi Okorafor (1974), Tara Westover (1986), and Andrew Sean Greer (1970). After him are Josh Singer (1972), Peter Craig (1969), Jenna Bush Hager (1981), Kelly Link (1969), Graham Moore (1981), and Grant Wahl (1973).