1952 - 2004
Christopher D'Olier Reeve (September 25, 1952 – October 10, 2004) was an American actor, film director, author, and activist, best known for playing the title character in the film Superman (1978) and three sequels. Born in New York City and raised in Princeton, New Jersey, Reeve discovered a passion for acting and the theater at the age of nine. He studied at Cornell University and the Juilliard School and made his Broadway debut in 1976. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christopher Reeve has received more than 17,961,974 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 64 in 2019). Christopher Reeve is the 107th most popular actor (up from 231st in 2019), the 205th most popular biography from United States (up from 451st in 2019) and the 53rd most popular American Actor.
Christopher Reeve is most famous for being the actor who played Superman in the Superman movies.
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Among actors, Christopher Reeve ranks 107 out of 9,996. Before him are Gary Cooper, Alec Baldwin, Monica Vitti, Helen Mirren, Ben Affleck, and Henry Fonda. After him are Mel Gibson, Charlton Heston, Jean Gabin, Buster Keaton, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Monica Bellucci.
1901 - 1961
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 101
1958 - Present
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 102
1931 - 2022
HPI: 71.60
Rank: 103
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.59
Rank: 104
1972 - Present
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 105
1905 - 1982
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 106
1952 - 2004
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 107
1956 - Present
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 108
1923 - 2008
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 109
1904 - 1976
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 110
1895 - 1966
HPI: 71.30
Rank: 111
1960 - Present
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 112
1964 - Present
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 113
Among people born in 1952, Christopher Reeve ranks 7. Before him are Vladimir Putin, Patrick Swayze, Liam Neeson, Steven Seagal, Orhan Pamuk, and Harvey Weinstein. After him are Park Geun-hye, Roberto Benigni, Vajiralongkorn, Mickey Rourke, Nelson Piquet, and Robert Zemeckis. Among people deceased in 2004, Christopher Reeve ranks 8. Before him are Yasser Arafat, Marlon Brando, Ray Charles, Jacques Derrida, Juliana of the Netherlands, and Francis Crick. After him are Henri Cartier-Bresson, Françoise Sagan, Czesław Miłosz, Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester, Susan Sontag, and Elisabeth Kübler-Ross.
1952 - Present
HPI: 88.82
Rank: 1
1952 - 2009
HPI: 77.48
Rank: 2
1952 - Present
HPI: 74.79
Rank: 3
1952 - Present
HPI: 73.52
Rank: 4
1952 - Present
HPI: 72.86
Rank: 5
1952 - Present
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 6
1952 - 2004
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 7
1952 - Present
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 8
1952 - Present
HPI: 69.29
Rank: 9
1952 - Present
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 10
1952 - Present
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 11
1952 - Present
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 12
1952 - Present
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 13
1929 - 2004
HPI: 80.84
Rank: 2
1924 - 2004
HPI: 79.01
Rank: 3
1930 - 2004
HPI: 74.10
Rank: 4
1930 - 2004
HPI: 73.60
Rank: 5
1909 - 2004
HPI: 72.14
Rank: 6
1916 - 2004
HPI: 71.67
Rank: 7
1952 - 2004
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 8
1908 - 2004
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 9
1935 - 2004
HPI: 70.41
Rank: 10
1911 - 2004
HPI: 69.00
Rank: 11
1901 - 2004
HPI: 68.81
Rank: 12
1933 - 2004
HPI: 68.67
Rank: 13
1926 - 2004
HPI: 68.45
Rank: 14
Among people born in United States, Christopher Reeve ranks 205 out of 18,182. Before him are Ben Affleck (1972), B. F. Skinner (1904), Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803), Barry White (1944), Henry Fonda (1905), and David Rockefeller (1915). After him are Edward Thorndike (1874), Jesse Owens (1913), Mel Gibson (1956), Philip K. Dick (1928), Charlton Heston (1923), and Coen brothers (null).
1972 - Present
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 199
1904 - 1990
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 200
1803 - 1882
HPI: 71.56
Rank: 201
1944 - 2003
HPI: 71.53
Rank: 202
1905 - 1982
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 203
1915 - 2017
HPI: 71.43
Rank: 204
1952 - 2004
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 205
1874 - 1949
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 206
1913 - 1980
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 207
1956 - Present
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 208
1928 - 1982
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 209
1923 - 2008
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 210
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 211
Among actors born in United States, Christopher Reeve ranks 53. Before him are Richard Gere (1949), Tom Selleck (1945), Gary Cooper (1901), Alec Baldwin (1958), Ben Affleck (1972), and Henry Fonda (1905). After him are Mel Gibson (1956), Charlton Heston (1923), Buster Keaton (1895), John Travolta (1954), Tommy Lee Jones (1946), and Orson Welles (1915).
1949 - Present
HPI: 71.97
Rank: 47
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.76
Rank: 48
1901 - 1961
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 49
1958 - Present
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 50
1972 - Present
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 51
1905 - 1982
HPI: 71.52
Rank: 52
1952 - 2004
HPI: 71.41
Rank: 53
1956 - Present
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 54
1923 - 2008
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 55
1895 - 1966
HPI: 71.30
Rank: 56
1954 - Present
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 57
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 58
1915 - 1985
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 59