COMPUTER SCIENTIST
Lex Fridman
1983 - Today
Lex Fridman
Lex Fridman (; born 15 August 1983) is an American computer scientist and podcaster. Since 2018, he has hosted the Lex Fridman Podcast, where he interviews notable figures from various fields such as science, technology, sports, and politics. Fridman rose to prominence in 2019 after Elon Musk praised his study which concluded that drivers remained focused while using Tesla's semi-autonomous driving system. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lex Fridman has received more than 4,445,773 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Lex Fridman is the 229th most popular computer scientist.
Memorability Metrics
4.4M
Page Views (PV)
33.61
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
1.87
Effective Languages (L*)
3.47
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among COMPUTER SCIENTISTS
Among computer scientists, Lex Fridman ranks 229 out of 245. Before him are Mark Overmars, Shawn Fanning, Gottfrid Svartholm, Ninoslav Marina, Jenova Chen, and Mihalis Yannakakis. After him are Danny Hillis, Jon Lech Johansen, Theodore Ts'o, David Heinemeier Hansson, Katie Bouman, and Larry Ewing.
Most Popular Computer Scientists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMark Overmars
1958 - Present
HPI: 34.96
Rank: 223
Shawn Fanning
1980 - Present
HPI: 34.93
Rank: 224
Gottfrid Svartholm
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.53
Rank: 225
Ninoslav Marina
1974 - Present
HPI: 34.51
Rank: 226
Jenova Chen
1981 - Present
HPI: 33.94
Rank: 227
Mihalis Yannakakis
1953 - Present
HPI: 33.75
Rank: 228
Lex Fridman
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.61
Rank: 229
Danny Hillis
1956 - Present
HPI: 33.51
Rank: 230
Jon Lech Johansen
1983 - Present
HPI: 32.63
Rank: 231
Theodore Ts'o
1968 - Present
HPI: 32.28
Rank: 232
David Heinemeier Hansson
1979 - Present
HPI: 32.00
Rank: 233
Katie Bouman
1989 - Present
HPI: 31.86
Rank: 234
Larry Ewing
1978 - Present
HPI: 31.77
Rank: 235
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1983, Lex Fridman ranks 595. Before him are Alex Cordaz, Chen Xiexia, Nenad Milijaš, Ramaz Nozadze, Nikki Bella, and Malik Fathi. After him are Megalyn Echikunwoke, Heath Slater, Cesare Bovo, Nicole Hosp, Daigo Kobayashi, and Christine Sinclair.
Others Born in 1983
Go to all RankingsAlex Cordaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.69
Rank: 589
Chen Xiexia
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.68
Rank: 590
Nenad Milijaš
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 591
Ramaz Nozadze
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 592
Nikki Bella
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.64
Rank: 593
Malik Fathi
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.63
Rank: 594
Lex Fridman
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.61
Rank: 595
Megalyn Echikunwoke
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 596
Heath Slater
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 597
Cesare Bovo
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 598
Nicole Hosp
SKIER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.56
Rank: 599
Daigo Kobayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 600
Christine Sinclair
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.55
Rank: 601