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Lyra McKee

1990 - 2019

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Lyra Catherine McKee ( 31 March 1990 – 18 April 2019) was a journalist from Northern Ireland who wrote for several publications about the consequences of the Troubles. She also served as an editor for Mediagazer, a news aggregator website. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lyra McKee has received more than 743,758 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Lyra McKee is the 7,283rd most popular writer (down from 6,465th in 2019), the 8,141st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,170th in 2019) and the 759th most popular British Writer.

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  • 740k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 22.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.03

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Lyra McKee ranks 7,283 out of 7,302. Before her are Pierce Brown, Taiye Selasi, Janet Mock, Michael Hastings, Alejandro Rejon Huchin, and Ned Vizzini. After her are Frank Santopadre, Emily Temple-Wood, Meena Kandasamy, Téa Obreht, Abby Stein, and Sona Mohapatra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Lyra McKee ranks 1,305. Before her are Aurélie Muller, Hirotaka Mita, Xu Jing, Camryn Grimes, Yuzvendra Chahal, and Kosta Barbarouses. After her are Yusuke Muta, Isma López, Mariam Usman, Jakob Silfverberg, Naoki Kuriyama, and Shunki Takahashi. Among people deceased in 2019, Lyra McKee ranks 644. Before her are Jimmy Banks, Eva Moser, Kelly Catlin, Daniel Silva dos Santos, Kenneth To, and Etika. After her are Brody Stevens, and Thalles.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Lyra McKee ranks 8,141 out of 8,785. Before her are Fitz Hall (1980), Laura Muir (1993), George North (1992), Greg Rutherford (1986), Michael Johnson (1988), and Faye White (1978). After her are Michael Chopra (1983), Danny Jones (1986), Adrian Mariappa (1986), Ana Mulvoy-Ten (1992), Jamie Baulch (1973), and Jennifer Ellison (1983).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Lyra McKee ranks 759. Before her are Conor Maynard (1992), Julie Bindel (1962), Owen Jones (1984), Ben Goldacre (1974), Maajid Nawaz (1977), and Taiye Selasi (1979). After her are David Dinsmore (1968), and Robyn Young (null).

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