COMPUTER SCIENTIST
Jon Hall
1950 - Today
Jon Hall
Jon "maddog" Hall (born 7 August 1950) is the board chair for the Linux Professional Institute. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jon Hall has received more than 21,024 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jon Hall is the 171st most popular computer scientist (up from 175th in 2019), the 10,548th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,498th in 2019) and the 97th most popular American Computer Scientist.
Memorability Metrics
21k
Page Views (PV)
42.93
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.80
Effective Languages (L*)
2.29
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS
Among computer scientists, Jon Hall ranks 171 out of 245. Before him are Gary McKinnon, Grady Booch, Rob Pike, Jean E. Sammet, Ruzena Bajcsy, and Brewster Kahle. After him are Evan Williams, Ralph Merkle, Dave Cutler, Alan Cooper, Peter Shor, and Yoshua Bengio.
Most Popular Computer Scientists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGary McKinnon
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 165
Grady Booch
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 166
Rob Pike
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 167
Jean E. Sammet
1928 - 2017
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 168
Ruzena Bajcsy
1933 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 169
Brewster Kahle
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 170
Jon Hall
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 171
Evan Williams
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 172
Ralph Merkle
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 173
Dave Cutler
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 174
Alan Cooper
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 175
Peter Shor
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 176
Yoshua Bengio
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 177
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Jon Hall ranks 580. Before him are Soh Chin Ann, Marie Bergman, Rafael González, Pavel Panov, Gholam Hossein Mazloumi, and Carlos Borja. After him are Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański, José Bono, Libor Radimec, Hans-Werner Gessmann, Erkki Liikanen, and Alex Chilton.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsSoh Chin Ann
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 574
Marie Bergman
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 575
Rafael González
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 576
Pavel Panov
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2018
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 577
Gholam Hossein Mazloumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2014
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 578
Carlos Borja
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 579
Jon Hall
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 580
Jan de Weryha-Wysoczański
SCULPTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 581
José Bono
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 582
Libor Radimec
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 583
Hans-Werner Gessmann
PSYCHOLOGIST
1950 - 2023
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 584
Erkki Liikanen
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 585
Alex Chilton
MUSICIAN
1950 - 2010
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 586
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jon Hall ranks 10,548 out of 20,380. Before him are Kelli McCarty (1969), Rachel Fuller Brown (1898), Macdonald Carey (1913), Roger Miller (1936), George M. Cohan (1878), and Anson Mount (1973). After him are Tommy Kirk (1941), 6ix9ine (1996), Alice Ghostley (1923), Nelson Eddy (1901), Robert Creeley (1926), and Illeana Douglas (1965).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsKelli McCarty
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 10,542
Rachel Fuller Brown
CHEMIST
1898 - 1980
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 10,543
Macdonald Carey
ACTOR
1913 - 1994
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 10,544
Roger Miller
MUSICIAN
1936 - 1992
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 10,545
George M. Cohan
ACTOR
1878 - 1942
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 10,546
Anson Mount
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 10,547
Jon Hall
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 10,548
Tommy Kirk
ACTOR
1941 - 2021
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 10,549
6ix9ine
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 10,550
Alice Ghostley
ACTOR
1923 - 2007
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 10,551
Nelson Eddy
SINGER
1901 - 1967
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 10,552
Robert Creeley
WRITER
1926 - 2005
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 10,553
Illeana Douglas
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 10,554
Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS In United States
Among computer scientists born in United States, Jon Hall ranks 97. Before him are Steve Russell (1937), Andy Hertzfeld (1953), Bruce Schneier (1963), Grady Booch (1955), Jean E. Sammet (1928), and Brewster Kahle (1960). After him are Evan Williams (1972), Ralph Merkle (1952), Dave Cutler (1942), Alan Cooper (1952), Peter Shor (1959), and Henriette Avram (1919).
Steve Russell
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 91
Andy Hertzfeld
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 92
Bruce Schneier
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 93
Grady Booch
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 94
Jean E. Sammet
1928 - 2017
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 95
Brewster Kahle
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 96
Jon Hall
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 97
Evan Williams
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 98
Ralph Merkle
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 99
Dave Cutler
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 100
Alan Cooper
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 101
Peter Shor
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 102
Henriette Avram
1919 - 2006
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 103