CHEF

George Speck

1824 - 1914

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George Speck (also known as George Crum; July 15, 1824 – July 22, 1914) was an American chef. Speck was born in Saratoga County, New York. He was a member of the Mohawk people. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Speck has received more than 330,036 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. George Speck is the 9th most popular chef, the 3,601st most popular biography from United States and the 2nd most popular American Chef.

Memorability Metrics

  • 330k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CHEFS

Among chefs, George Speck ranks 9 out of 15Before him are Julia Child, Franz Sacher, Alain Ducasse, Marie Harel, Gordon Ramsay, and Charles Joughin. After him are Ferran Adrià, Jamie Oliver, René Redzepi, CZN Burak, Floyd Cardoz, and Rachael Ray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1824, George Speck ranks 47Before him are Levi P. Morton, Alexander William Williamson, Mikhail Loris-Melikov, John Kerr, Vladimir Stasov, and Branko Radičević. After him are Aleksey Lobanov-Rostovsky, Emmanuel Frémiet, Antonio Ghislanzoni, Ambrose Burnside, Benjamin Apthorp Gould, and Juliusz Kossak. Among people deceased in 1914, George Speck ranks 60Before him are Paul Héroult, Charles Devendeville, George William Hill, Anselmo Lorenzo, Prince Friedrich of Saxe-Meiningen, and Itō Sukeyuki. After him are Delmira Agustini, Félix Bracquemond, Camillo Boito, Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Roque Sáenz Peña, and Shibli Nomani.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, George Speck ranks 3,601 out of 20,380Before him are Barbara Jones (1937), Peter MacNicol (1954), Allen J. Bard (1933), Ben Hecht (1893), Bob Barker (1923), and Robert Ford (1862). After him are Meghan, Duchess of Sussex (1981), Sixto Durán Ballén (1921), Jerry Buss (1933), Kathy Baker (1950), Geoffrey Lewis (1935), and William L. Shirer (1904).

Among CHEFS In United States

Among chefs born in United States, George Speck ranks 2Before him are Julia Child (1912). After him are Rachael Ray (1968).