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Larry Flynt

1942 - 2021

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Larry Claxton Flynt Jr. (; November 1, 1942 – February 10, 2021) was an American publisher and the president of Larry Flynt Publications (LFP). LFP mainly produces pornographic magazines, such as Hustler, pornographic videos, and three pornographic television channels named Hustler TV. Flynt fought several high-profile legal battles involving the First Amendment, and unsuccessfully ran for public office. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Larry Flynt has received more than 5,925,047 page views. His biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia. Larry Flynt is the 134th most popular businessperson (down from 85th in 2019), the 1,483rd most popular biography from United States (down from 920th in 2019) and the 44th most popular American Businessperson.

Larry Flynt is most famous for publishing pornographic magazines such as Hustler and for his legal battles with the United States government.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Larry Flynt ranks 134 out of 847. Before him are Sam Walton, John McAfee, Piero Ferrari, Thomas Lipton, Margaret Hamilton, and Armand Peugeot. After him are Chaleo Yoovidhya, Massimo Moratti, Lee Kun-hee, Alisher Usmanov, Phil Knight, and Elizabeth Arden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Larry Flynt ranks 108. Before him are Jacques Dubochet, Conrad Schumann, Daniel Dennett, Prince Michael of Kent, Barry Levinson, and Bob Ross. After him are Manolo Blahnik, Kang Kek Iew, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Lee Kun-hee, Terry Jones, and Britt Ekland. Among people deceased in 2021, Larry Flynt ranks 75. Before him are Jean-Luc Nancy, Pat Hitchcock, John McAfee, Kentaro Miura, Abdul Qadeer Khan, and Tamara Press. After him are Milva, Mamnoon Hussain, Walter Mondale, Hannu Mikkola, Bertrand Tavernier, and Gottfried Böhm.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Larry Flynt ranks 1,483 out of 20,380. Before him are Irving Stone (1903), Margaret Hamilton (1936), Bob Ross (1942), Daniel Bell (1919), George Clinton (1739), and Michael Madsen (1957). After him are Clive Cussler (1931), Red Cloud (1822), Michael Rooker (1955), J. J. Cale (1938), Bessie Smith (1894), and W. Eugene Smith (1918).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Larry Flynt ranks 44. Before him are Christina Onassis (1950), William Randolph Hearst (1863), William Boeing (1881), Madam C. J. Walker (1867), Sam Walton (1918), and Margaret Hamilton (1936). After him are Phil Knight (1938), Asa Griggs Candler (1851), John D. Rockefeller Jr. (1874), Lee Iacocca (1924), Henry Ford II (1917), and Malcolm Glazer (1928).

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