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Bill O'Reilly

1949 - Today

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William James O'Reilly Jr. (born September 10, 1949) is an American conservative commentator, journalist, author, and television host. O'Reilly's broadcasting career began during the late 1970s and 1980s, when he reported for local television stations in the United States and later for CBS News and ABC News, the former of which earned O'Reilly two Emmy Awards and two National Headliner Awards for excellence in reporting. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bill O'Reilly has received more than 172,188 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Bill O'Reilly is the 5,431st most popular writer (down from 4,657th in 2019), the 8,031st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,699th in 2019) and the 621st most popular American Writer.

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  • 170k

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  • 46.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Bill O'Reilly ranks 5,431 out of 7,302Before him are José Luandino Vieira, Erik Johan Stagnelius, Astrid Ivask, Nikolai Aseev, John Clare, and Amelia Opie. After him are Madeline Miller, Dan Houser, Tomás António Gonzaga, Isabel Briggs Myers, Joseph Jacobs, and Richard Hoggart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Bill O'Reilly ranks 517Before him are Parveen Babi, Hana Mašková, John Shea, Marie-George Buffet, Raoul Cédras, and Richard Hell. After him are Letizia Moratti, Ireen Sheer, Valeri Vasiliev, Helga Seidler, María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, and Shaukat Aziz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bill O'Reilly ranks 8,031 out of 20,380Before him are Kay Francis (1905), Nelson W. Aldrich (1841), Helene Madison (1913), Gerald R. Molen (1935), Richard Hell (1949), and James Waddell Alexander II (1888). After him are Madeline Miller (1978), Johnny Dodds (1892), Lorna Luft (1952), Jaden Smith (1998), Glenne Headly (1955), and Edward Hicks (1780).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Bill O'Reilly ranks 621Before him are Ring Lardner (1885), Elizabeth Hawley (1923), Kristin Hannah (1960), Fred Saberhagen (1930), Paddy Chayefsky (1923), and Nancy Kress (1948). After him are Madeline Miller (1978), Isabel Briggs Myers (1897), Christopher Paolini (1983), Scott O'Dell (1898), John Antoine Nau (1860), and John Varley (1947).