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Jamie Hyneman

1956 - Today

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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 4,514,317 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Jamie Hyneman is the 386th most popular businessperson (down from 305th in 2019), the 4,985th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,279th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 4.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Jamie Hyneman ranks 386 out of 601. Before him are Sylvia Beach, John Templeton, Charles Yerkes, Salt Bae, Li Ning, and Chris Hughes. After him are Brendan Eich, Meng Wanzhou, Gene Haas, Choi Soon-sil, Jim Walton, and Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Jamie Hyneman ranks 180. Before him are Laura Morante, Jerry Hall, Chris Carter, Akio Toyoda, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, and Kōji Yakusho. After him are Keith David, Catherine Frot, Said Belqola, Mark St. John, Choi Soon-sil, and Victor Pițurcă.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jamie Hyneman ranks 4,985 out of 18,182. Before him are Chris Hughes (1983), Melanie (1947), David Starr Jordan (1851), Frank Muller (1862), Connie Sawyer (1912), and Embeth Davidtz (1965). After him are Tony Visconti (1944), Tony Amendola (1951), Jason Becker (1969), Emily Procter (1968), Charles Wilkes (1798), and Steve Zahn (1967).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Jamie Hyneman ranks 122. Before him are Roy Raymond (1947), John Elkann (1976), Sylvia Beach (1887), John Templeton (1912), Charles Yerkes (1837), and Chris Hughes (1983). After him are Brendan Eich (1961), Gene Haas (1952), Jim Walton (1948), William Henry Conley (1840), Ron Woodroof (1950), and Biz Stone (1974).

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