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Karl Pilkington

1972 - Today

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Karl Pilkington (born 23 September 1972) is an English presenter, actor, voice-artist, producer and author. After working with Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant as producer on their XFM radio show, Pilkington became a co-host of The Ricky Gervais Show. He presented the Sky travel comedy series An Idiot Abroad and the Sky 1 travel comedy series The Moaning of Life. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Pilkington has received more than 5,135,177 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Karl Pilkington is the 129th most popular presenter (down from 109th in 2019), the 7,581st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,613th in 2019) and the 16th most popular British Presenter.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 28.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Karl Pilkingtons by language

Over the past year Karl Pilkington has had the most page views in the with 452,405 views, followed by German (7,035), and Swedish (5,409). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hungarian (87.90%), Egyptian Arabic (71.11%), and Croatian (24.16%)

Among PRESENTERS

Among presenters, Karl Pilkington ranks 129 out of 143. Before him are Alice Tumler, Ann Curry, Erik Solbakken, Adam Carolla, Mike Rowe, and Keith Olbermann. After him are Kayleigh McEnany, Jade Goody, Mehdi Hasan, Mark Kermode, Bindi Irwin, and Michael McIntyre.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Karl Pilkington ranks 1,064. Before him are Simon Coveney, Takayuki Yokoyama, Noritada Saneyoshi, Koichi Kidera, Hideki Yoshioka, and Yuji Nakayoshi. After him are Takashi Nagata, Yohei Sato, Yasunari Hiraoka, Rossano Galtarossa, Derrick Alston, and Jiro Takeda.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Karl Pilkington ranks 7,581 out of 8,785. Before him are Abi Morgan (1968), Mark Burke (1969), Jay Rodriguez (1989), Nico Yennaris (1993), Jemima Rooper (1981), and Craig Dawson (1990). After him are Colin Calderwood (1965), Sue Hearnshaw (1961), Anastasios Donis (1996), Shazad Latif (1988), James Newman (1985), and Kevin Richardson (1962).

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Among PRESENTERS In United Kingdom

Among presenters born in United Kingdom, Karl Pilkington ranks 16. Before him are Bruce Forsyth (1928), Alexa Chung (1983), John Oliver (1977), Charlie Brooker (1971), Caroline Flack (1979), and Noel Fielding (1973). After him are Jade Goody (1981), Mehdi Hasan (1979), Mark Kermode (1963), Michael McIntyre (1976), and Fearne Cotton (1981).

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