1764 - 1793
Fletcher Christian (25 September 1764 – 20 September 1793) was an English sailor who led the mutiny on the Bounty in 1789, during which he seized command of the Royal Navy vessel HMS Bounty from Lieutenant William Bligh. In 1787, Christian was appointed master's mate on Bounty, tasked with transporting breadfruit plants from Tahiti to the West Indies. Bligh subsequently named him acting-Lieutenant during the voyage. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fletcher Christian has received more than 2,056,794 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Fletcher Christian is the 6,380th most popular politician (up from 6,757th in 2019), the 1,331st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,480th in 2019) and the 218th most popular British Politician.
Page Views (PV)
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
Languages Editions (L)
Effective Languages (L*)
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among politicians, Fletcher Christian ranks 6,380 out of 15,577. Before him are Otto Wächter, Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster, Margaret, Countess of Anjou, Honoré III, Prince of Monaco, Mitsumasa Yonai, and Himiltrude. After him are Princess Maria Ferdinanda of Saxony, Enrico Ferri, Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine, Arnulf III, Count of Flanders, Ibrahim Lodi, and Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud.
1901 - 1949
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 6,374
1354 - 1394
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 6,375
1273 - 1299
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 6,376
1720 - 1795
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 6,377
1880 - 1948
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 6,378
800 - 800
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 6,379
1764 - 1793
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 6,380
1796 - 1865
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 6,381
1856 - 1929
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 6,382
1591 - 1632
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 6,383
1054 - 1071
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 6,384
1450 - 1526
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 6,385
1850 - 1928
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 6,386
Among people born in 1764, Fletcher Christian ranks 8. Before him are Ann Radcliffe, Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno, José Gervasio Artigas, and Alexander Mackenzie. After him are Sophie de Condorcet, Duchess Augusta of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Princess Maria Carolina of Savoy, Johann Gottfried Schadow, Nikolai Rezanov, and John Goodricke. Among people deceased in 1793, Fletcher Christian ranks 19. Before him are Madame Roland, Alexander Roslin, Charles Bonnet, Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre, Antoine Barnave, and John Hancock. After him are Jacques Cathelineau, Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière, Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, John Hunter, Pietro Nardini, and Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine.
1764 - 1823
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 2
1764 - 1830
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 3
1764 - 1845
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 4
1764 - 1841
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 5
1764 - 1850
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 6
1764 - 1820
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 7
1764 - 1793
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 8
1764 - 1822
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 9
1764 - 1788
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 10
1764 - 1782
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 11
1764 - 1850
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 12
1764 - 1807
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 13
1764 - 1786
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 14
1754 - 1793
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 13
1718 - 1793
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 14
1720 - 1793
HPI: 59.85
Rank: 15
1725 - 1793
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 16
1761 - 1793
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 17
1737 - 1793
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 18
1764 - 1793
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 19
1759 - 1793
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 20
1734 - 1793
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 21
1728 - 1793
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 22
1728 - 1793
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 23
1722 - 1793
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 24
1740 - 1793
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 25
Among people born in United Kingdom, Fletcher Christian ranks 1,331 out of 7,765. Before him are C. Northcote Parkinson (1909), Mary Quant (1930), Julian Glover (1935), Seamus Heaney (1939), Walafrid Strabo (808), and Peter Burke (1937). After him are Gildas (500), John Boorman (1933), Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (1774), Rhys Ifans (1967), John Eliot Gardiner (1943), and Dominic Purcell (1970).
1909 - 1993
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,325
1930 - 2023
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 1,326
1935 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 1,327
1939 - 2013
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 1,328
808 - 849
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 1,329
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 1,330
1764 - 1793
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 1,331
500 - 570
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 1,332
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 1,333
1774 - 1850
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 1,334
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 1,335
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,336
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,337
Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Fletcher Christian ranks 218. Before him are Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick (1475), George Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon (1827), Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1565), Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York (1373), Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (1935), and Ceawlin of Wessex (600). After him are Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge (1774), Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby (1799), Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone (1883), Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (1770), Herbert Pitman (1877), and Ed Miliband (1969).
1475 - 1499
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 212
1827 - 1909
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 213
1565 - 1601
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 214
1373 - 1415
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 215
1935 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 216
600 - 593
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 217
1764 - 1793
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 218
1774 - 1850
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 219
1799 - 1869
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 220
1883 - 1981
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 221
1770 - 1840
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 222
1877 - 1961
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 223
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 224