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Jordan Romero

1996 - Today

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Jordan Romero (born July 12, 1996) is an American mountaineer who was 13 years old when he reached the summit of Mount Everest. Romero was accompanied by his father, Paul Romero, his step-mother, Karen Lundgren, and three Sherpas, Ang Pasang Sherpa, Lama Dawa Sherpa, and Lama Karma Sherpa. The previous record for youngest to climb Everest was held by Ming Kipa of Nepal who was 15 years old when she reached the summit on May 22, 2003. Upon climbing Vinson Massif in December 2011 at the age of 15 years, 5 months, 12 days, Romero became the youngest person in the world to complete the Seven Summits (highest mountains on each of the continents), a title previously held by George Atkinson. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jordan Romero has received more than 1,108,540 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Jordan Romero is the 53rd most popular mountaineer (down from 51st in 2019), the 18,696th most popular biography from United States (down from 16,832nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular American Mountaineer.

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  • 36.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among MOUNTAINEERS

Among mountaineers, Jordan Romero ranks 53 out of 56. Before him are Nirmal Purja, Alison Hargreaves, Dean Potter, David Lama, Erik Weihenmayer, and Arunima Sinha. After him are Lhakpa Sherpa, and Malavath Purna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Jordan Romero ranks 567. Before him are Mizuki Fukumura, Cherprang Areekul, Kristoffer Halvorsen, Neto Borges, Sandra Näslund, and Jorge Lendeborg Jr.. After him are Rauno Sappinen, Lys Mousset, Choi Mi-sun, Kevon Looney, Joe Burrow, and Dorukhan Toköz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jordan Romero ranks 18,696 out of 20,380. Before him are Mike Knox (1978), Josh Donaldson (1985), Jeff Teague (1988), James Anderson (1989), Corey Graves (1984), and Adam Pally (1982). After him are Kaycee Stroh (1984), Frankie Kazarian (1977), Cameron Dallas (1994), Kim Matula (1988), Benh Zeitlin (1982), and Lindsey Berg (1980).

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Among MOUNTAINEERS In United States

Among mountaineers born in United States, Jordan Romero ranks 5. Before him are Jon Krakauer (1954), Fanny Bullock Workman (1859), Dean Potter (1972), and Erik Weihenmayer (1968).

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