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Martin Bashir

1963 - Today

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Martin Henry Bashir (born 19 January 1963) is a British former journalist. He was a presenter on British and American television and for the BBC's Panorama programme, for which he gained an interview with Diana, Princess of Wales under false pretences in 1995. Although the interview was much heralded at the time, it was later determined that he used forgery and deception to gain it. Bashir worked for the BBC from 1986 to 1999 on programmes including Panorama before joining ITV. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martin Bashir has received more than 5,250,631 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Bashir is the 117th most popular journalist, the 5,736th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 16th most popular British Journalist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Martin Bashir ranks 117 out of 127. Before him are Yvonne Ridley, Pavel Sheremet, Khadija Ismayilova, Samantha Power, Rosanna Marani, and Adrian Lamo. After him are Bogna Koreng, Richard Corliss, Michael Wolff, Chris Cuomo, Anastasia Baburova, and Alan Johnston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Martin Bashir ranks 643. Before him are Christian Perez, Caren Metschuck, Steve Clarke, Billy Gunn, Liliya Nurutdinova, and Maritza Martén. After him are Melinda McGraw, Lisa Ann Walter, Audrey Niffenegger, Daniel Mojon, Jiao Zhimin, and Sabina Guzzanti.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Martin Bashir ranks 5,736 out of 7,765. Before him are Kate Dickie (1971), Dusa McDuff (1945), Peter Cattaneo (1964), Jonathan Glazer (1965), Pollyanna McIntosh (1979), and Jeff Astle (1942). After him are Neil Jackson (1976), Helen Baxendale (1970), Peter Swan (1936), Carl Fogarty (1965), William Hague (1961), and Stuart Milner-Barry (1906).

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Among JOURNALISTS In United Kingdom

Among journalists born in United Kingdom, Martin Bashir ranks 16. Before him are George Rodger (1908), Don McCullin (1935), Chris Bonington (1934), Piers Morgan (1965), Yvonne Ridley (1958), and Samantha Power (1970). After him are Katie Piper (1983), Eliot Higgins (1979), and Lauren Booth (1967).

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