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Kate Beckinsale

1973 - Today

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Kathrin Romany Beckinsale (born 26 July 1973) is an English actress. She has gained acclaim for her roles in action films, romance films, and period dramas. Beckinsale made her film debut in Kenneth Branagh's Much Ado About Nothing (1993) while a student at the University of Oxford. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kate Beckinsale has received more than 34,816,297 page views. Her biography is available in 71 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 69 in 2019). Kate Beckinsale is the 1,222nd most popular actor (down from 1,161st in 2019), the 1,293rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,282nd in 2019) and the 171st most popular British Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 35M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.52

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 71

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.62

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Kate Beckinsales by language

Over the past year Kate Beckinsale has had the most page views in the with 4,615,929 views, followed by Russian (407,581), and Spanish (392,517). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Slovak (236.46%), Simple English (183.63%), and Egyptian Arabic (69.72%)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Kate Beckinsale ranks 1,222 out of 13,578. Before her are Lyudmila Gurchenko, Jonathan Frakes, Ellen Barkin, Farley Granger, Julian Glover, and David Prowse. After her are Marina Berti, Leslie Caron, Nathan Fillion, Josh Brolin, Kurtwood Smith, and Michael Jeter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Kate Beckinsale ranks 25. Before her are Ryan Giggs, Sergey Brin, Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland, Makoto Shinkai, and Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway. After her are Jim Parsons, Jay-Jay Okocha, Vera Farmiga, Ruslana, Lena Headey, and Robert Pires.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kate Beckinsale ranks 1,293 out of 8,785. Before her are Martin Frobisher (1535), Julian Glover (1935), Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773), Albert Hammond (1944), Branwell Brontë (1817), and David Prowse (1935). After her are Marina Berti (1924), Michael Ventris (1922), Thomas Cavalier-Smith (1942), John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (1713), John Wilkins (1614), and Joseph Boxhall (1884).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Kate Beckinsale ranks 171. Before her are Anthony Daniels (1946), Frances de la Tour (1944), Scott Adkins (1976), Clive Owen (1964), Julian Glover (1935), and David Prowse (1935). After her are Marina Berti (1924), Roddy McDowall (1928), Elizabeth Hurley (1965), Geraldine McEwan (1932), Edmund Kean (1787), and Eileen Essell (1922).

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