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Derren Brown

1971 - Today

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Derren Brown (born 27 February 1971) is an English mentalist, illusionist, and writer. He is a self-described "psychological illusionist" whose acts are often designed to expose the methods of those who claim to possess supernatural powers, such as faith healers and mediums. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Derren Brown has received more than 2,901,139 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Derren Brown is the 10th most popular magician, the 6,622nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,967th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular British Magician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.00

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MAGICIANS

Among magicians, Derren Brown ranks 10 out of 11. Before him are Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin, James Randi, David Blaine, Ricky Jay, Criss Angel, and Dynamo. After him are Penn Jillette.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Derren Brown ranks 701. Before him are Heinz Kuttin, Michael Malone, Alan van Sprang, Kristi Noem, Ann-Elen Skjelbreid, and Rozonda Thomas. After him are Mark Knowles, Jean Galfione, Nick Oliveri, Yasmeen Ghauri, Morgan Nicholls, and Małgorzata Kożuchowska.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Derren Brown ranks 6,622 out of 8,785. Before him are Miles Millar (1967), Rafe Spall (1983), Simon Beaufoy (1966), Owen Nolan (1972), Jacob Rees-Mogg (1969), and Yungblud (1997). After him are Dennis Potter (1935), Judith Weir (1954), Eric Fellner (1959), Demis Hassabis (1976), Giovanni Reyna (2002), and Con O'Neill (1966).

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Among MAGICIANS In United Kingdom

Among magicians born in United Kingdom, Derren Brown ranks 2. Before him are Dynamo (1982).

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