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Death of Marilyn Monroe

On the evening of August 4, 1962, American actress Marilyn Monroe died at age 36 of a barbiturate overdose inside her home at 12305 Fifth Helena Drive in Brentwood, Los Angeles, California. Her body was discovered before dawn the following morning, on August 5. Monroe had been one of the most popular Hollywood stars during the 1950s and early 1960s, and was a top-billed actress for the preceding decade. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Death of Marilyn Monroe has received more than 8,446,979 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Death of Marilyn Monroe is the 727th most popular actor (down from 701st in 2019).

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8.4M
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66.32
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.47
Effective Languages (L*)
2.34
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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Death of Marilyn Monroe ranks 727 out of 13,578. Before her are Oskar Werner, Gene Tierney, Nathalie Baye, Sarah Jessica Parker, Michael York, and James Spader. After her are Mark Ruffalo, Ray Milland, J. K. Simmons, Famke Janssen, Max Linder, and Linda Christian.