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Jamie Hyneman

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James Franklin Hyneman (born September 25, 1956) is an American special effects expert who was co-host of the television series MythBusters alongside Adam Savage, where he became known for his distinctive beret and walrus moustache. He is also the owner of M5 Industries, the special effects workshop where MythBusters was filmed. He was an early competitor in Robot Wars, but his robot Blendo was deemed too dangerous for competition. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jamie Hyneman has received more than 4,911,858 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Jamie Hyneman is the 470th most popular businessperson (down from 386th in 2019), the 5,952nd most popular biography from United States (down from 4,973rd in 2019) and the 146th most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 4.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Jamie Hyneman ranks 470 out of 847. Before him are Carl Icahn, Lawrence Roberts, Pierre Omidyar, Gigi Becali, Mark Cuban, and Anders Frisk. After him are Shahid Khan, Bob Lazar, Marcus Goldman, S. Robson Walton, Maurizio Arrivabene, and Vladimir Gusinsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Jamie Hyneman ranks 251. Before him are Arthur Golden, John Lee Hancock, Lilli Carati, Peter Šťastný, Veronica Hart, and Scott Columbus. After him are Simon Tahamata, Lounès Matoub, Steve Barron, Natalya Andreychenko, Jukka-Pekka Saraste, and Yurik Vardanyan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jamie Hyneman ranks 5,952 out of 20,380. Before him are Eva Cassidy (1963), Dan Bricklin (1951), Veronica Hart (1956), Helen Thomas (1920), Scott Columbus (1956), and Richard Harrison (1936). After him are Michael B. Jordan (1987), BD Wong (1960), Nate Dogg (1969), Eddie Cantor (1892), Mirabeau B. Lamar (1798), and Gina Carano (1982).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Jamie Hyneman ranks 146. Before him are Michael Eisner (1942), Chad Hurley (1977), Brendan Eich (1961), Carl Icahn (1936), Lawrence Roberts (1937), and Mark Cuban (1958). After him are Bob Lazar (1959), S. Robson Walton (1944), Dana White (1969), Laurene Powell Jobs (1963), Helen Walton (1919), and William Henry Conley (1840).

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