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Lynn Hill

1961 - Today

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Carolynn Marie Hill (born January 3, 1961) is an American rock climber. Widely regarded as one of the leading competition climbers, traditional climbers (and particularly big wall climbers), sport climbers, and boulderers in the world during the late 1980s and early 1990s, she is famous for making the first free ascent of the difficult sheer rock face of The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite Valley, and for repeating it the next year in less than 24 hours. She has been described as both one of the best female climbers in the world and one of the best climbers in the history of the sport. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lynn Hill has received more than 705,404 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Lynn Hill is the 693rd most popular businessperson (down from 625th in 2019), the 11,536th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,806th in 2019) and the 245th most popular American Businessperson.

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  • 710k

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  • 49.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Lynn Hill ranks 693 out of 847. Before her are Lev Manovich, Xu Rongmao, Gérard Lopez, Michael Burry, Reid Hoffman, and Jimmy Iovine. After her are Changpeng Zhao, Martin Whitmarsh, Peter Hill-Wood, Andy Jassy, Ilya Segalovich, and Dorabji Tata.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Lynn Hill ranks 527. Before her are Erez Tal, Lauren Tom, Javed Iqbal, Pamela Melroy, Alan G. Poindexter, and Sugao Kambe. After her are Ann Coulter, Pierre Habumuremyi, Kim Leine, Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass, Francesca Comencini, and Daniela Santanchè.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lynn Hill ranks 11,536 out of 20,380. Before her are Jon Kyl (1942), Keone Young (1947), Josh Stewart (1977), Félix Sánchez (1977), Bob Denver (1935), and Oscar Hijuelos (1951). After her are Michael Oher (1986), Alan Baxter (1908), Milt Campbell (1933), Kathryn Erbe (1965), Tom Paxton (1937), and George Bonhag (1882).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In United States

Among businesspeople born in United States, Lynn Hill ranks 245. Before her are Eben Moglen (1959), John W. Henry (1949), Herman Cain (1945), Michael Burry (1971), Reid Hoffman (1967), and Jimmy Iovine (1953). After her are Andy Jassy (1968), Harley Earl (1893), Peter Ueberroth (1937), Stockton Rush (1962), Ashley Biden (1981), and Charles Erwin Wilson (1890).

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