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Carl Bernstein

1944 - Today

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Carl Milton Bernstein ( BURN-steen; born February 14, 1944) is an American investigative journalist and author. While a young reporter for The Washington Post in 1972, Bernstein was teamed up with Bob Woodward, and the two did much of the original news reporting on the Watergate scandal. These scandals led to numerous government investigations and the eventual resignation of President Richard Nixon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Bernstein has received more than 3,459,726 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Carl Bernstein is the 2,758th most popular writer (up from 3,471st in 2019), the 3,506th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,597th in 2019) and the 303rd most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.95

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Carl Bernstein ranks 2,758 out of 7,302. Before him are Zeb-un-Nissa, Michele Ruggieri, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Israel Zolli, Thomas Gray, and Harold Robbins. After him are Meir Shalev, Antal Szerb, Thomas Kyd, Petter Dass, Samuel Smiles, and Alice Schwarzer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Carl Bernstein ranks 274. Before him are Teri Garr, Jill Clayburgh, Lucía Topolansky, Richard Belzer, Peter Bieri, and Raoul Lambert. After him are Joseph Boakai, Rick Davies, Rick Barry, Andrew G. Vajna, Jan-Carl Raspe, and Whitfield Diffie.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Carl Bernstein ranks 3,506 out of 20,380. Before him are Morris Swadesh (1909), Timothée Chalamet (1995), Harold Robbins (1916), Amadeo Giannini (1870), Stephen Baldwin (1966), and Fulton J. Sheen (1895). After him are Harrison Dillard (1923), James R. Schlesinger (1929), Amelia Bloomer (1818), Vesto Slipher (1875), Lee Morgan (1938), and Al Green (1946).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Carl Bernstein ranks 303. Before him are Robert M. Pirsig (1928), Henry Darger (1892), Eric Roth (1945), Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe (1822), Stephenie Meyer (1973), and Harold Robbins (1916). After him are John Zerzan (1943), Varian Fry (1907), Larry Niven (1938), Carl Sandburg (1878), R. A. Salvatore (1959), and Ben Hecht (1893).

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