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Jerry Falwell

1933 - 2007

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Jerry Laymon Falwell Sr. (August 11, 1933 – May 15, 2007) was an American Baptist pastor, televangelist, and conservative activist. He was the founding pastor of the Thomas Road Baptist Church, a megachurch in Lynchburg, Virginia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jerry Falwell has received more than 3,180,387 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Jerry Falwell is the 5,639th most popular writer (down from 5,140th in 2019), the 796th most popular biography from Greece (up from 7,905th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular Greek Writer.

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  • 52.84

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  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jerry Falwell ranks 5,639 out of 7,302Before him are Anna Louisa Karsch, André Dhôtel, Wolfgang Hohlbein, Stephen Spender, Olavi Paavolainen, and Karin Slaughter. After him are Masih Alinejad, Eugène Dabit, Zitkala-Sa, Edwin Arlington Robinson, Michael Scott, and Carsten Jensen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Jerry Falwell ranks 424Before him are Lee Calhoun, Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili, Irina Beglyakova, Valéria Gyenge, Franco Marini, and Françoise Héritier. After him are William Blum, Dušanka Sifnios, Nikola Radović, Milly Scott, Ann Richards, and Steve Shirley. Among people deceased in 2007, Jerry Falwell ranks 325Before him are Laraine Day, Atilio Cremaschi, Leslie Orgel, Noël Milarew Odingar, John Gardner, and Bohdan Paczyński. After him are Eugen Walaschek, Heinz Schiller, José Antonio Roca, Dragutin Tadijanović, Joseph Nérette, and Dmitri Prigov.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Jerry Falwell ranks 796 out of 1,024Before him are Antonios Pepanos (1866), Dimitrios Maximos (1873), Diomidis Kyriakos (1811), Spyridon Athanasopoulos (1900), Konstantinos Georgakopoulos (1890), and Dimitris Koutsoumpas (1955). After him are Perikles Kakousis (1879), Christos Papadimitriou (1949), Oganes Zanazanyan (1946), Nikolaos Morakis (1900), Margaritis Schinas (1962), and Ilias Tsirimokos (1907).

Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Jerry Falwell ranks 92Before him are Kiki Dimoula (1931), John Kaminiates (900), Kalliroi Parren (1861), Stratis Myrivilis (1890), Philaenis (-250), and Diomidis Kyriakos (1811). After him are Maria Polydouri (1902), and Dimitris Lyacos (1966).