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Ed Stafford

1975 - Today

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Edward James Stafford (born 26 December 1975) is an English explorer and survivalist. He holds the Guinness World Record for being the first human ever to walk the length of the Amazon River. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ed Stafford has received more than 1,693,545 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ed Stafford is the 460th most popular explorer (down from 427th in 2019), the 4,711th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,518th in 2019) and the 66th most popular British Explorer.

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  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.42

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Ed Stafford ranks 460 out of 498Before him are Jacques Bernard Hombron, Grigory Grum-Grshimailo, John Rae, Vassili Poyarkov, Georgy Ushakov, and Isaac Israel Hayes. After him are Edgeworth David, Henry Seebohm, Thomas Button, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Anthony de la Roché, and Ranulph Fiennes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Ed Stafford ranks 201Before him are Marcelinho Paraíba, Christian Corrêa Dionisio, Hemedti, Takeshi Kawaharazuka, Danica McKellar, and Taboo. After him are Robert Westerholt, Shawn Rhoden, Harisu, Markko Märtin, Ra Mi-ran, and Naoki Sakai.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ed Stafford ranks 4,711 out of 8,785Before him are Anthony Powell (1905), John M. Allegro (1923), Leigh Hunt (1784), Clare Hollingworth (1911), Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney (1733), and Dave Mason (1946). After him are Edgeworth David (1858), Adam Lallana (1988), Paul Gallagher (1954), Leslie Bricusse (1931), Joseph Cook (1860), and William Burges (1827).

Among EXPLORERS In United Kingdom

Among explorers born in United Kingdom, Ed Stafford ranks 66Before him are Herbert Ponting (1870), Ernest Henry Wilson (1876), Frank Wild (1873), John Moresby (1830), Edgar Evans (1876), and John Rae (1813). After him are Edgeworth David (1858), Henry Seebohm (1832), Thomas Button (1575), Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886), Anthony de la Roché (1700), and Ranulph Fiennes (1944).