DIPLOMAT
J. Christopher Stevens
1960 - 2012
J. Christopher Stevens
John Christopher Stevens (April 18, 1960 – September 11, 2012) was an American career diplomat and lawyer who served as the U.S. Ambassador to Libya from May 22, 2012, to September 11, 2012. Stevens was killed when the U.S. Special Mission in Benghazi, Libya, was attacked by members of Ansar al-Sharia on September 11–12, 2012., making Stevens the eighth U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of J. Christopher Stevens has received more than 4,268,945 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. J. Christopher Stevens is the 67th most popular diplomat (down from 48th in 2019), the 7,067th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,535th in 2019) and the 15th most popular American Diplomat.
Memorability Metrics
4.3M
Page Views (PV)
47.46
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
31
Languages Editions (L)
2.97
Effective Languages (L*)
4.17
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among DIPLOMATS
Among diplomats, J. Christopher Stevens ranks 67 out of 90. Before him are Joseph Grew, Edward M. House, Filippo Grandi, Vatslav Vorovsky, Yasushi Akashi, and Max Jakobson. After him are Roberto Azevêdo, Bajrakitiyabha, Seán Lester, Richard Armitage, Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, and Jacques Diouf.
Most Popular Diplomats in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoseph Grew
1880 - 1965
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 61
Edward M. House
1858 - 1938
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 62
Filippo Grandi
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 63
Vatslav Vorovsky
1871 - 1923
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 64
Yasushi Akashi
1931 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 65
Max Jakobson
1923 - 2013
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 66
J. Christopher Stevens
1960 - 2012
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 67
Roberto Azevêdo
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 68
Bajrakitiyabha
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 69
Seán Lester
1888 - 1959
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 70
Richard Armitage
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 71
Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz
1904 - 1973
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 72
Jacques Diouf
1938 - 2019
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 73
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, J. Christopher Stevens ranks 265. Before him are Peter F. Hamilton, Craig Sheffer, Azim Isabekov, Alain Geiger, Joe Ranft, and Kee Marcello. After him are Andrea Anastasi, Apa Sherpa, Courtney B. Vance, Jozef Chovanec, Martina Hellmann, and Oleg Menshikov. Among people deceased in 2012, J. Christopher Stevens ranks 303. Before him are Frances Spence, Juan Pereda, Gerry Anderson, Branko Kralj, Helga Vlahović, and Patricia Medina. After him are Claude Cheysson, Adolfo Schwelm Cruz, Nils Karlsson, Othmar Schneider, Viktor Kosichkin, and Elza Ibrahimova.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsPeter F. Hamilton
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 259
Craig Sheffer
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 260
Azim Isabekov
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 261
Alain Geiger
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 262
Joe Ranft
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - 2005
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 263
Kee Marcello
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 264
J. Christopher Stevens
DIPLOMAT
1960 - 2012
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 265
Andrea Anastasi
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 266
Apa Sherpa
MOUNTAINEER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 267
Courtney B. Vance
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 268
Jozef Chovanec
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 269
Martina Hellmann
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 270
Oleg Menshikov
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 271
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsFrances Spence
ENGINEER
1922 - 2012
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 297
Juan Pereda
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2012
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 298
Gerry Anderson
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - 2012
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 299
Branko Kralj
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 300
Helga Vlahović
PRESENTER
1945 - 2012
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 301
Patricia Medina
ACTOR
1919 - 2012
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 302
J. Christopher Stevens
DIPLOMAT
1960 - 2012
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 303
Claude Cheysson
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2012
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 304
Adolfo Schwelm Cruz
RACING DRIVER
1923 - 2012
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 305
Nils Karlsson
SKIER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 306
Othmar Schneider
SKIER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 307
Viktor Kosichkin
SKATER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 308
Elza Ibrahimova
COMPOSER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 309
In United States
Among people born in United States, J. Christopher Stevens ranks 7,067 out of 20,380. Before him are Blind Willie Johnson (1897), Lewis Cass (1782), Pat Robertson (1930), Ash Carter (1954), Ally Walker (1961), and Jo Jo White (1946). After him are Robert Parrish (1916), Laura San Giacomo (1962), Martin Dempsey (1952), Harold Becker (1928), Leigh Taylor-Young (1945), and José M. Hernández (1962).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBlind Willie Johnson
MUSICIAN
1897 - 1945
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 7,061
Lewis Cass
POLITICIAN
1782 - 1866
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 7,062
Pat Robertson
PHILOSOPHER
1930 - 2023
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 7,063
Ash Carter
PHYSICIST
1954 - 2022
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 7,064
Ally Walker
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 7,065
Jo Jo White
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1946 - 2018
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 7,066
J. Christopher Stevens
DIPLOMAT
1960 - 2012
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 7,067
Robert Parrish
FILM DIRECTOR
1916 - 1995
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 7,068
Laura San Giacomo
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 7,069
Martin Dempsey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 7,070
Harold Becker
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 7,071
Leigh Taylor-Young
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 7,072
José M. Hernández
ASTRONAUT
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 7,073
Among DIPLOMATS In United States
Among diplomats born in United States, J. Christopher Stevens ranks 15. Before him are William J. Burns (1956), Richard Holbrooke (1941), Victoria Nuland (1961), Adlai Stevenson II (1900), Joseph Grew (1880), and Edward M. House (1858). After him are Richard Armitage (1945), Wendy Sherman (1949), Adolph Dubs (1920), Sumner Welles (1892), Thomas A. Shannon Jr. (1958), and Barbara Barrett (1950).
William J. Burns
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 9
Richard Holbrooke
1941 - 2010
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 10
Victoria Nuland
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 11
Adlai Stevenson II
1900 - 1965
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 12
Joseph Grew
1880 - 1965
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 13
Edward M. House
1858 - 1938
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 14
J. Christopher Stevens
1960 - 2012
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 15
Richard Armitage
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 16
Wendy Sherman
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 17
Adolph Dubs
1920 - 1979
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 18
Sumner Welles
1892 - 1961
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 19
Thomas A. Shannon Jr.
1958 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 20
Barbara Barrett
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 21