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Jeff Kinney

1971 - Today

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Jeffrey Patrick Kinney (born February 19, 1971) is an American author and cartoonist. He is best known for creating, writing and illustrating the children's book series Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeff Kinney has received more than 1,024,929 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Jeff Kinney is the 6th most popular game designer (up from 7th in 2019), the 2,167th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,401st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular American Game Designer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among GAME DESIGNERS

Among game designers, Jeff Kinney ranks 6 out of 56. Before him are Shigeru Miyamoto, Markus Persson, Ralph H. Baer, Hideo Kojima, and Gabe Newell. After him are Gunpei Yokoi, Satoru Iwata, Masayuki Uemura, Alexey Pajitnov, Satoshi Tajiri, and Sid Meier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Jeff Kinney ranks 33. Before him are Henrik Larsson, Andy Whitfield, Fabien Barthez, Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, Hakan Şükür, and Denise Richards. After him are Jacques Villeneuve, Claire Forlani, Thalía, Selena, Paul Bettany, and Martin Freeman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeff Kinney ranks 2,167 out of 18,182. Before him are E. E. Cummings (1894), Robert Sternberg (1949), Ron Paul (1935), Buddy Guy (1936), Richard Brautigan (1935), and Maxwell Perkins (1884). After him are Paul P. Harris (1868), Pat Martino (1944), Kevin A. Lynch (1918), Nina Hartley (1959), Sam Loyd (1841), and Jack Warden (1920).

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Among GAME DESIGNERS In United States

Among game designers born in United States, Jeff Kinney ranks 2. Before him are Gabe Newell (1962). After him are Lizzie Magie (1866), Gary Gygax (1938), Steve Jackson (1953), Will Wright (1960), John Carmack (1970), John Romero (1967), Dave Arneson (1947), Ron Gilbert (1964), Roberta Williams (1953), and Scott Cawthon (1971).

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