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Michael Jackson

1942 - 2007

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Michael James Jackson (27 March 1942 – 30 August 2007) was an English writer and journalist. He was the author of many influential books about beer and whisky. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Jackson has received more than 80,991,697 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Michael Jackson is the 2,352nd most popular writer (down from 1,763rd in 2019), the 1,812th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,370th in 2019) and the 203rd most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 81M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.86

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Michael Jackson ranks 2,352 out of 5,755. Before him are Karel Jaromír Erben, Panteleimon Kulish, Albert Robida, Friedrich Spee, John the Lydian, and Mary Baker Eddy. After him are Wilhelm Raabe, Orson Scott Card, Alois Jirásek, Apostolo Zeno, Antigonus of Carystus, and Hans Hellmut Kirst.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Michael Jackson ranks 212. Before him are Günter Wallraff, Gabriele Veneziano, Dee Dee Warwick, Yvette Mimieux, Jusuf Kalla, and Koji Funamoto. After him are Richard Bohringer, Ian Callaghan, Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez, Dioncounda Traoré, Curtis Mayfield, and Graham Nash. Among people deceased in 2007, Michael Jackson ranks 123. Before him are Aaron Russo, Viliam Schrojf, Wolfgang Iser, Benjamin Libet, Dashrath Manjhi, and Antonio Aguilar. After him are Arawa Kimura, Lee Hazlewood, Malietoa Tanumafili II, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Marais Viljoen, and Max Roach.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Jackson ranks 1,812 out of 7,765. Before him are Clive Barker (1952), David A. Stewart (1952), Reginald Johnston (1874), Taron Egerton (1989), John A. Hobson (1858), and Edward Walter Maunder (1851). After him are Eric Woolfson (1945), Spencer Perceval (1762), John Lydon (1956), Stephen Langton (1150), J. F. C. Fuller (1878), and Tim Rice (1944).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Michael Jackson ranks 203. Before him are Evelyn Beatrice Hall (1868), George Whitefield (1714), Orderic Vitalis (1075), Edward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany (1878), James Boswell (1740), and Clive Barker (1952). After him are Alan Sillitoe (1928), John Webster (1578), Hamnet Shakespeare (1585), George Meredith (1828), Jojo Moyes (1969), and Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster (1310).

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