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John Oliver

1977 - Today

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John William Oliver (born 23 April 1977) is a British and American comedian, writer, producer, political commentator, actor, and television host. Oliver started his career as a stand-up comedian in the United Kingdom. He came to wider attention for his work in the United States as Senior British Correspondent on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart from 2006 to 2013. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Oliver has received more than 9,367,869 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2019). John Oliver is the 92nd most popular presenter (down from 78th in 2019), the 6,277th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,681st in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Presenter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.4M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of John Olivers by language

Over the past year John Oliver has had the most page views in the with 994,040 views, followed by German (36,474), and Spanish (15,998). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malay (125.99%), Simple English (76.11%), and Interlingua (70.33%)

Among PRESENTERS

Among presenters, John Oliver ranks 92 out of 143. Before him are Don Cornelius, Judith Rakers, Dennis Miller, Alexa Chung, Tina Kandelaki, and Trevor Noah. After him are Maria Efrosinina, Jovana Joksimović, Assi Azar, Wendy Williams, Derek Muller, and Marc Maron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, John Oliver ranks 422. Before him are Zdeno Chára, Ioannis Okkas, Bree Turner, Lateef Crowder dos Santos, Juan Antonio Flecha, and Jason Mraz. After him are Denise Ho, Dustin Diamond, Sin Cara, Hussein Abdulghani, Reinhard Schwarzenberger, and Daniel Majstorović.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Oliver ranks 6,277 out of 8,785. Before him are Martin Carthy (1941), James, Viscount Severn (2007), Grant Shapps (1968), Shaka Hislop (1969), Lady Gabriella Kingston (1981), and Craig Fairbrass (1964). After him are John Inman (1935), Sonia Robertson (1947), Leighton Baines (1984), Judy Grinham (1939), Marc Quinn (1964), and Carl Fogarty (1965).

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Among PRESENTERS In United Kingdom

Among presenters born in United Kingdom, John Oliver ranks 12. Before him are John Peel (1939), Gavin McInnes (1970), Matt Lucas (1974), Tony Wilson (1950), Bruce Forsyth (1928), and Alexa Chung (1983). After him are Charlie Brooker (1971), Caroline Flack (1979), Noel Fielding (1973), Karl Pilkington (1972), Jade Goody (1981), and Mehdi Hasan (1979).

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