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Kevin Poulsen

1965 - Today

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Kevin Lee Poulsen (born November 30, 1965) is an American convicted fraudster, former black-hat hacker and a contributing editor at The Daily Beast. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kevin Poulsen has received more than 606,863 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Kevin Poulsen is the 6,666th most popular writer (down from 5,904th in 2019), the 13,275th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,644th in 2019) and the 970th most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 610k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Kevin Poulsen ranks 6,666 out of 7,302. Before him are Marie Darrieussecq, Greil Marcus, Édouard Louis, Joel Surnow, Thomas Brussig, and Eugene Vodolazkin. After him are Mark Van Doren, Padma Sachdev, Walter Mosley, Muhsin al-Ramli, Tim Kring, and Leonard Maltin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Kevin Poulsen ranks 593. Before him are Gary Pallister, Pablo Bengoechea, Manfred Binz, Fahad Al-Bishi, Ginger Fish, and Andreas Zülow. After him are Oliver Grau, Sigrun Wodars, Amara Traoré, Jari Sillanpää, Ann Scott, and Eduardo Campos.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kevin Poulsen ranks 13,275 out of 20,380. Before him are Tisha Campbell-Martin (1968), Timothy Omundson (1969), Joel Surnow (1955), Ruthie Tompson (1910), Sandy Duncan (1946), and Randy Jackson (1956). After him are Bernie Worrell (1944), Bud Jamison (1894), Errol Morris (1948), Chris Pontius (1974), Lucas Grabeel (1984), and Peter Hermann (1967).

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Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Kevin Poulsen ranks 970. Before him are Shirley Ann Grau (1929), Deborah Feldman (1986), Jessie Redmon Fauset (1882), George Clayton Johnson (1929), Greil Marcus (1945), and Joel Surnow (1955). After him are Mark Van Doren (1894), Walter Mosley (1952), Tim Kring (1957), Leonard Maltin (1950), Gertrude Atherton (1857), and Ed Bradley (1941).

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