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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 519,841 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Malcolm Campbell is the 77th most popular journalist (down from 67th in 2019), the 3,631st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,175th in 2019) and the 8th most popular British Journalist.

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  • 520k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Malcolm Campbell ranks 77 out of 127Before him are Harriet Quimby, Dith Pran, Malcolm Browne, Dmitry Kiselyov, Caroline Rémy de Guebhard, and Dan Rather. After him are Malcolm Muggeridge, George Rodger, Don McCullin, Megyn Kelly, Chris Bonington, and Nuriye Ulviye Mevlan Civelek.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Malcolm Campbell ranks 179Before him are Enrico Porro, Eduard Künneke, Américo Castro, Fritz von Unruh, Per Thorén, and Hasan Saka. After him are Boris Vilkitsky, Carl Silfverstrand, Harry Benjamin, Fernand de Montigny, Georges Passerieu, and Tommaso Costantino. Among people deceased in 1948, Malcolm Campbell ranks 141Before him are Constantin Angelescu, Bevil Rudd, Mickey Marcus, Gustav Schuft, Manuel Arce y Ochotorena, and Pencho Zlatev. After him are D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Charles A. Beard, Sonny Boy Williamson I, Claude McKay, Edgar Kennedy, and Frank Benford.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Malcolm Campbell ranks 3,631 out of 7,765Before him are John O. Westwood (1805), James Thomson (1700), Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex (1591), Nigella Lawson (1960), Bernard Sumner (1956), and Douglas Hartree (1897). After him are Francis Willughby (1635), Peter Maxwell Davies (1934), Nicola Sturgeon (1970), Abdalqadir as-Sufi (1930), Anthony de la Roché (1700), and Richard Thomas Lowe (1802).

Among JOURNALISTS In United Kingdom

Among journalists born in United Kingdom, Malcolm Campbell ranks 8Before him are Gareth Jones (1905), Jeremy Clarkson (1960), Christopher Hitchens (1949), William Wilson (1844), Martin Parr (1952), and Murray Walker (1923). After him are Malcolm Muggeridge (1903), George Rodger (1908), Don McCullin (1935), Chris Bonington (1934), Piers Morgan (1965), and Yvonne Ridley (1958).