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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 2,964,634 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Jerry Falwell is the 5,158th most popular writer (down from 4,636th in 2019), the 7,920th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,075th in 2019) and the 634th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Jerry Falwell ranks 5,158 out of 5,755. Before him are Frederick Rolfe, Can Dündar, Henry van Dyke Jr., Christopher Paolini, Kazimierz Brandys, and Alison Lurie. After him are Jan Frans Willems, Günter de Bruyn, Otokar Březina, Bruno Heller, Ismat Chughtai, and Ann Coulter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Jerry Falwell ranks 372. Before him are Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, Valentina Rastvorova, Neale Fraser, Scotty Bowman, Peter Arundell, and Mike Larrabee. After him are Renée Colliard, Maigonis Valdmanis, Ellen Winther, Peter Orlovsky, Habib Thiam, and Gurdial Singh. Among people deceased in 2007, Jerry Falwell ranks 288. Before him are R. B. Kitaj, Adam Kozłowiecki, Grace Paley, Pedro Cubilla, Pief Panofsky, and Bohdan Paczyński. After him are Heinz Schiller, Ray Evans, Pascal Yoadimnadji, Dennis Johnson, Elisabeth Eybers, and Joseph Nérette.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jerry Falwell ranks 7,920 out of 18,182. Before him are Gilda Radner (1946), Sarah Yorke Jackson (1803), Leelee Sobieski (1983), Magic Slim (1937), John Rutledge (1739), and Alison Lurie (1926). After him are Pat McCormick (1930), Strother Martin (1919), Isaac Israel Hayes (1832), Jeanne Cooper (1928), Mia Zapata (1965), and Louis McLane (1786).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Jerry Falwell ranks 634. Before him are Elmer Rice (1892), Gay Talese (1932), Tim Powers (1952), Henry van Dyke Jr. (1852), Christopher Paolini (1983), and Alison Lurie (1926). After him are Ann Coulter (1961), Richard Wilbur (1921), Larry Kramer (1935), William F. Buckley Jr. (1925), Michael Bishop (1945), and J. Michael Straczynski (1954).

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