JOURNALIST

Jim Acosta

1971 - Today

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Abilio James Acosta (born April 17, 1971) is an American broadcast journalist, anchor, and the chief domestic correspondent for CNN. Previously, Acosta served as the network's chief White House correspondent during the Trump administration, in which he gained national attention for his clashes with President Donald Trump at press briefings. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Acosta has received more than 3,262,435 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Jim Acosta is the 188th most popular journalist (down from 146th in 2019), the 18,994th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,156th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular American Journalist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Jim Acosta ranks 188 out of 196Before him are Lester Holt, Mohammed Nabbous, Asma al-Ghul, Katsyaryna Andreeva, Arnab Goswami, and Rémi Ochlik. After him are Nate Silver, Natalie Morales, Danish Siddiqui, Darya Chultsova, Steven Crowder, and Lauren Southern.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Jim Acosta ranks 1,058Before him are Takashi Shoji, Caprice Bourret, Masato Otake, Barkha Dutt, Julie Foudy, and Yasunobu Chiba. After him are Bent Høie, Steve Stone, Briana Scurry, Sayeeda Warsi, Baroness Warsi, Kris Draper, and Masahide Kawamoto.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Acosta ranks 18,994 out of 20,380Before him are Clairo (1998), Kosta Koufos (1989), Jeret Peterson (1981), Mary Wayte (1965), Mark Pocan (1964), and Max Adler (1986). After him are Raja Chari (1977), Simone Battle (1989), Vicky Bullett (1967), Kelli Berglund (1996), Lauren Sesselmann (1983), and Dixie D'Amelio (2001).

Among JOURNALISTS In United States

Among journalists born in United States, Jim Acosta ranks 52Before him are Andrew Breitbart (1969), Chris Cuomo (1970), Nancy Grace (1959), A. O. Scott (1966), Jacob Appelbaum (1983), and Lester Holt (1959). After him are Nate Silver (1978), Steven Crowder (1987), Peter Travers (2000), and Ryan Owens (null).