COMPUTER SCIENTIST

Evan Williams

1972 - Today

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Evan "Evraid" Clark Williams (born March 31, 1972) is an American billionaire technology entrepreneur. He is a co-founder of Twitter, and was its CEO from 2008 to 2010, and a member of its board from 2007 to 2019. He founded Blogger and Medium, two of the largest blogging internet platforms. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Evan Williams has received more than 74,220 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Evan Williams is the 171st most popular computer scientist (down from 103rd in 2019), the 10,631st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,147th in 2019) and the 97th most popular American Computer Scientist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Evan Williams by language

Over the past year Evan Williams has had the most page views in the with 14,536 views, followed by Japanese (9,100), and French (8,981). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Uzbek (157.41%), Javanese (99.20%), and Spanish (51.76%)

Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS

Among computer scientists, Evan Williams ranks 171 out of 245. Before him are Grady Booch, Rob Pike, Jean E. Sammet, Ruzena Bajcsy, Brewster Kahle, and Jon Hall. After him are Ralph Merkle, Dave Cutler, Alan Cooper, Peter Shor, Yoshua Bengio, and Audrey Tang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Evan Williams ranks 315. Before him are Kerr Smith, Reynaldo Gianecchini, Gretchen Mol, Bente Skari, Hasim Rahman, and Go Oiwa. After him are Oh! great, Valeria Mazza, Sylvain Tesson, Cristina Branco, China Miéville, and Ulrich Ramé.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Evan Williams ranks 10,631 out of 20,380. Before him are John Prine (1946), Peter Horton (1953), Billy Brown (1970), Scott Asheton (1949), Erik King (1963), and Rachel Corrie (1979). After him are Lesley Ashburner (1883), Stephen Vincent Benét (1898), Ward Kimball (1914), Xavier Becerra (1958), Jason Earles (1977), and Donny Osmond (1957).

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Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States

Among computer scientists born in United States, Evan Williams ranks 97. Before him are Andy Hertzfeld (1953), Bruce Schneier (1963), Grady Booch (1955), Jean E. Sammet (1928), Brewster Kahle (1960), and Jon Hall (1950). After him are Ralph Merkle (1952), Dave Cutler (1942), Alan Cooper (1952), Peter Shor (1959), Henriette Avram (1919), and Edward F. Moore (1925).

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