CHESS PLAYER
Joel Benjamin
1964 - Today
Joel Benjamin
Joel Lawrence Benjamin (born March 11, 1964) is an American chess player who holds the FIDE title of Grandmaster (GM). In 1998, he was voted "Grandmaster of the Year" by the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joel Benjamin has received more than 156,463 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Joel Benjamin is the 340th most popular chess player (down from 339th in 2019), the 17,085th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,227th in 2019) and the 17th most popular American Chess Player.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
40.83
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.14
Effective Languages (L*)
2.72
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Joel Benjamin ranks 340 out of 461. Before him are Alexei Fedorov, Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant, Francisco Vallejo Pons, Irisberto Herrera, Wang Yue, and Alexander Onischuk. After him are Anton Korobov, Arkadij Naiditsch, Anna Zatonskih, Dmitry Jakovenko, Pavel Eljanov, and Lilit Mkrtchian.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexei Fedorov
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 334
Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.05
Rank: 335
Francisco Vallejo Pons
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 336
Irisberto Herrera
1968 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 337
Wang Yue
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 338
Alexander Onischuk
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 339
Joel Benjamin
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 340
Anton Korobov
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 341
Arkadij Naiditsch
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 342
Anna Zatonskih
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 343
Dmitry Jakovenko
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 344
Pavel Eljanov
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 345
Lilit Mkrtchian
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 346
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Joel Benjamin ranks 876. Before him are Stephen Frick, Zsolt Gyulay, Lydia de Vega, Paul McStay, Clay Shirky, and Antonio McKay. After him are Sergio Escudero, Lillie Leatherwood, Denean Howard, Mary T. Meagher, Victor Davis, and Andy Abraham.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsStephen Frick
ASTRONAUT
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 870
Zsolt Gyulay
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 871
Lydia de Vega
ATHLETE
1964 - 2022
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 872
Paul McStay
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 41.00
Rank: 873
Clay Shirky
WRITER
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 874
Antonio McKay
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 875
Joel Benjamin
CHESS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 876
Sergio Escudero
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 877
Lillie Leatherwood
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 878
Denean Howard
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 879
Mary T. Meagher
SWIMMER
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 880
Victor Davis
POLITICIAN
1964 - 1989
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 881
Andy Abraham
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 882
In United States
Among people born in United States, Joel Benjamin ranks 17,085 out of 20,380. Before him are Gerald Wallace (1982), Laura Bell Bundy (1981), Zak Orth (1970), Zack Greinke (1983), Chanel Iman (1990), and Matt Bennett (1991). After him are Katie Bouman (1989), Reid Scott (1977), Gia Mantegna (1990), Patrick Galbraith (1967), Michael DeLuise (1969), and Rashard Lewis (1979).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGerald Wallace
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 17,079
Laura Bell Bundy
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 17,080
Zak Orth
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 17,081
Zack Greinke
BASEBALL PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.84
Rank: 17,082
Chanel Iman
MODEL
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 17,083
Matt Bennett
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 17,084
Joel Benjamin
CHESS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 17,085
Katie Bouman
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 17,086
Reid Scott
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 17,087
Gia Mantegna
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 17,088
Patrick Galbraith
TENNIS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 17,089
Michael DeLuise
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 17,090
Rashard Lewis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.82
Rank: 17,091
Among CHESS PLAYERS In United States
Among chess players born in United States, Joel Benjamin ranks 17. Before him are Robert Byrne (1928), Fabiano Caruana (1992), Israel Albert Horowitz (1907), Larry Evans (1932), Hans Niemann (2003), and Levy Rozman (1995). After him are Alexandra Botez (1995), Jennifer Shahade (1980), Abhimanyu Mishra (2009), and Sam Shankland (1991).
Robert Byrne
1928 - 2013
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 11
Fabiano Caruana
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 12
Israel Albert Horowitz
1907 - 1973
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 13
Larry Evans
1932 - 2010
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 14
Hans Niemann
2003 - Present
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 15
Levy Rozman
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 16
Joel Benjamin
1964 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 17
Alexandra Botez
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.41
Rank: 18
Jennifer Shahade
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.91
Rank: 19
Abhimanyu Mishra
2009 - Present
HPI: 30.82
Rank: 20
Sam Shankland
1991 - Present
HPI: 28.85
Rank: 21