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Michael Hastings

1980 - 2013

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Michael Mahon Hastings (January 28, 1980 – June 18, 2013) was an American journalist, author, contributing editor to Rolling Stone, and reporter for BuzzFeed. He was raised in New York, Canada, and Vermont, and he attended New York University. Hastings rose to prominence with his coverage of the Iraq War for Newsweek in the 2000s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Hastings has received more than 31,103 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Hastings is the 6,467th most popular writer (down from 5,752nd in 2019), the 16,924th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,204th in 2019) and the 1,088th most popular American Writer.

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  • 31k

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  • 24.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.67

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.34

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Michael Hastings ranks 6,467 out of 5,755Before him are Sara Bergmark Elfgren, Meena Alexander, Philippa Boyens, Candace Owens, Amanda Beard, and Matthew Reilly. After him are Carlos Blanco, Fatima Bhutto, Erin Morgenstern, Silvio Horta, Femke Dekker, and Yaa Gyasi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Michael Hastings ranks 1,064Before him are Mervana Jugić-Salkić, Max Sandvoss, Collette Wolfe, Ingrid Hjelmseth, Sean Avery, and Bobby Simmons. After him are Yohei Nishibe, Raman Piatrushenka, Hideo Ōshima, Stefano Lucchini, Rudy Riou, and Koikili. Among people deceased in 2013, Michael Hastings ranks 498Before him are Andrew Simpson, Mindy McCready, Rod Grams, Noé Hernández, Todd Bennett, and Jiah Khan. After him are Igor Kurnosov, Burry Stander, and Hervé Boussard.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michael Hastings ranks 16,924 out of 18,182Before him are Pete Sessions (1955), Bobby Simmons (1980), Eamon (1983), Steve Alford (1964), Joe Walsh (1961), and Juelz Santana (1982). After him are Dewayne Dedmon (1989), Jennifer Brady (1995), Bobby Wood (1992), Kristen Dalton (1986), Ena Shibahara (1998), and YG (1990).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Michael Hastings ranks 1,088Before him are Lauren Oliver (1982), David J. Peterson (1981), Megan Abbott (1971), Tara Westover (1986), Candace Owens (1989), and Amanda Beard (1981). After him are Erin Morgenstern (1978), Silvio Horta (1974), Janet Mock (1983), Dave Rubin (1976), Stephen Thomas Erlewine (1973), and Rachel Morrison (1978).

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