JOURNALIST

Malcolm Campbell

1885 - 1948

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Major Sir Malcolm Campbell (11 March 1885 – 31 December 1948) was a British racing motorist and motoring journalist. He gained the world speed record on land and on water at various times, using vehicles called Blue Bird, including a 1921 Grand Prix Sunbeam. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Malcolm Campbell has received more than 549,399 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Malcolm Campbell is the 100th most popular journalist (down from 77th in 2019), the 4,351st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,623rd in 2019) and the 12th most popular British Journalist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 550k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Malcolm Campbell ranks 100 out of 196Before him are Tsuneko Sasamoto, Bianca Maria Piccinino, Frances Benjamin Johnston, Harriet Quimby, Diane Sawyer, and Malcolm Muggeridge. After him are Chris Bonington, Alexei Venediktov, George Padmore, Joseph Ruttenberg, Geraldo Rivera, and Fabrizio Romano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Malcolm Campbell ranks 231Before him are Dale Fuller, Caius Welcker, John Tovey, 1st Baron Tovey, Carl Goßler, Harry Benjamin, and Károly Dietz. After him are Urani Rumbo, Heinrich Schomburgk, Charles Henry Bartlett, Luciano Savorini, Frank Hurley, and Cezaria Jędrzejewiczowa. Among people deceased in 1948, Malcolm Campbell ranks 171Before him are Charles A. Beard, Ladislav Troják, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Henri Hazebrouck, Dale Fuller, and Arthur Whitten Brown. After him are Carl Hårleman, Claude McKay, Thomas Mofolo, Frank Benford, John Anderson, and James Young.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Malcolm Campbell ranks 4,351 out of 8,785Before him are Thomas Henderson (1798), Simon Donaldson (1957), Stephen Spender (1909), Conleth Hill (1964), James Corden (1978), and Adam Godley (1964). After him are Ernest Belfort Bax (1854), Boz Burrell (1946), Archie Cochrane (1909), Chris Bonington (1934), George William Russell (1867), and David O'Leary (1958).

Among JOURNALISTS In United Kingdom

Among journalists born in United Kingdom, Malcolm Campbell ranks 12Before him are Piers Morgan (1965), Don McCullin (1935), Martin Parr (1952), Murray Walker (1923), Carol Thatcher (1953), and Malcolm Muggeridge (1903). After him are Chris Bonington (1934), George Rodger (1908), Jill Dando (1961), Samantha Power (1970), Martin Bashir (1963), and Yvonne Ridley (1958).