SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Donald Watson

1910 - 2005

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Donald Watson (2 September 1910 – 16 November 2005) was an English animal rights advocate who co-founded The Vegan Society. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donald Watson has received more than 348,184 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Donald Watson is the 445th most popular social activist (down from 344th in 2019), the 3,024th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,485th in 2019) and the 27th most popular British Social Activist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 350k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Donald Watsons by language

Over the past year Donald Watson has had the most page views in the with 29,896 views, followed by Spanish (5,705), and Russian (3,255). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Swedish (101.68%), Simple English (81.94%), and Esperanto (68.65%)

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Donald Watson ranks 445 out of 840. Before him are Pjetër Arbnori, Cesar Chavez, Romas Kalanta, Grace Sherwood, Lee Radziwill, and Estela de Carlotto. After him are Henriette Herz, William Lloyd Garrison, Gotō Shōjirō, Sophie Liebknecht, Olga Lepeshinskaya, and Hamida Javanshir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Donald Watson ranks 222. Before him are Saint Alphonsa, Walter Thiel, Carlos Marcello, Charles Crichton, Robert Buron, and Edmund Leach. After him are Delfín Benítez Cáceres, Katalin Karády, Willy Ronis, Paul Sweezy, Karl Zischek, and Tefta Tashko-Koço. Among people deceased in 2005, Donald Watson ranks 190. Before him are Dorothy Stang, Marc Lawrence, Fei Xiaotong, Song Renqiong, Maclyn McCarty, and Aušra Augustinavičiūtė. After him are Luther Vandross, Eugene McCarthy, Nirmal Verma, Barrington Moore Jr., Sígfrid Gràcia, and Saunders Mac Lane.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Donald Watson ranks 3,024 out of 8,785. Before him are Brian Hart (1936), John Hartley (1849), David Gregory (1659), Edmund Leach (1910), Alan Brown (1919), and Princess Louisa of Great Britain (1749). After him are John Lilburne (1614), Allan Ramsay (1713), Jerome Flynn (1963), Billie Whitelaw (1932), Fred Pentland (1883), and David Almond (1951).

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In United Kingdom

Among social activists born in United Kingdom, Donald Watson ranks 27. Before him are Charles Boycott (1832), Robert Catesby (1573), James Guillaume (1844), Venetia Burney (1918), Mary Dyer (1611), and Josephine Butler (1828). After him are Mary Toft (1703), Jack Sheppard (1702), Hereward the Wake (1035), Grey Owl (1888), Abdalqadir as-Sufi (1930), and Octavia Hill (1838).

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