JOURNALIST

Geraldo Rivera

1943 - Today

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Geraldo Rivera (born Gerald Riviera; July 4, 1943) is an American journalist, attorney, author, and political commentator who worked at the Fox News Channel from 2001 to 2023. He hosted the tabloid talk show Geraldo from 1987 to 1998. He gained publicity with the live 1986 TV special The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Geraldo Rivera has received more than 6,399,301 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Geraldo Rivera is the 105th most popular journalist (down from 96th in 2019), the 9,150th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,809th in 2019) and the 26th most popular American Journalist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Geraldo Riveras by language

Over the past year Geraldo Rivera has had the most page views in the with 668,048 views, followed by Spanish (12,016), and French (4,659). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (182.05%), Korean (90.56%), and Malagasy (85.46%)

Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Geraldo Rivera ranks 105 out of 196Before him are Malcolm Muggeridge, Malcolm Campbell, Chris Bonington, Alexei Venediktov, George Padmore, and Joseph Ruttenberg. After him are Fabrizio Romano, Anna Whitlock, George Rodger, Nuriye Ulviye Mevlan Civelek, Sofía Ímber, and Sara Carbonero.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Geraldo Rivera ranks 589Before him are Dieter Kottysch, Veronica Hamel, Traudl Hecher, Vladimir Fedotov, François Mazet, and Reita Faria. After him are Don Stroud, Eduardo Nascimento, Jim Risch, Ignacio Calderón, Isabel-Clara Simó, and John Oliver Creighton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Geraldo Rivera ranks 9,150 out of 20,380Before him are Carroll O'Connor (1924), Neil Hamilton (1899), Royal Dano (1922), Red Skelton (1913), Ed Boon (1964), and Rufus Thomas (1917). After him are Marion Jones Farquhar (1879), Akiva Goldsman (1962), H. C. Robbins Landon (1926), Jeanne Shaheen (1947), Albert White (1895), and Larry Adler (1914).

Among JOURNALISTS In United States

Among journalists born in United States, Geraldo Rivera ranks 26Before him are Pauline Pfeiffer (1895), James Foley (1973), Malcolm Browne (1931), Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864), Harriet Quimby (1875), and Diane Sawyer (1945). After him are Dorothy Thompson (1893), Megyn Kelly (1970), Sydney Schanberg (1934), Amy Goodman (1957), Greg Burke (1959), and Louis Fischer (1896).