WRITER

Owen Jones

1984 - Today

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Owen Peter Jones (born 1984) is a British newspaper columnist, commentator, journalist, author and political activist. He writes a column for The Guardian and contributes to the New Statesman, Tribune, and The National and was previously a columnist for The Independent. He has two weekly web series, The Owen Jones Show and The Owen Jones Podcast. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Owen Jones has received more than 989,630 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Owen Jones is the 7,271st most popular writer (down from 6,460th in 2019), the 7,960th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,066th in 2019) and the 755th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 990k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 24.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.98

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Pakistan
Politics and government, Social conditions, History
Grammar of ornament
The Bill
The illuminated books of the Middle Ages
History, Illumination of books and manuscripts, Medieval Illumination of books and manuscripts
The grammar of ornament
Aesthetics, Decoration and ornament, History
This highly influential book, long a classic in its field, includes all 100 original color plates from a rare Victorian edition. Among the nearly 3,000 royalty-free designs are exquisite Greek and Roman borders and mosaics, Celtic designs taken from manuscripts, motifs from medieval paintings and stained glass, and floral patterns from Chinese porcelain.

Page views of Owen Jones by language

Over the past year Owen Jones has had the most page views in the with 285,202 views, followed by German (6,323), and Spanish (5,530). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are German (133.15%), French (87.00%), and Arabic (78.74%)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Owen Jones ranks 7,271 out of 7,302Before him are Caroline Criado Perez, Geoffrey S. Fletcher, Silvio Horta, Fatima Bhutto, Anupama Chopra, and Jed Whedon. After him are Ben Goldacre, G. Willow Wilson, Debora Patta, Maajid Nawaz, Tarell Alvin McCraney, and Pierce Brown.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Owen Jones ranks 1,291Before him are Tomáš Fleischmann, Andrea Mantovani, Chaunté Lowe, Faf du Plessis, Dax Harwood, and Martin Lanig. After him are Tatsuya Yazawa, Peter Taylor, Shawn Daivari, Rosario Luchetti, Michael Parkhurst, and Park Ju-sung.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Owen Jones ranks 7,960 out of 8,785Before him are Ezri Konsa (1997), Bobby Lockwood (1993), Wayne Routledge (1985), Kate Howey (1973), Curtis Davies (1985), and Casey Stoney (1982). After him are Jacob Murphy (1995), Stuart Armstrong (1992), Lucy Letby (1990), Ethan Vernon (2000), Jourdan Dunn (1990), and Dominic Matteo (1974).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Owen Jones ranks 755Before him are Caitlin Moran (1975), Abi Morgan (1968), Rebekah Brooks (1968), Simon Armitage (1963), Conor Maynard (1992), and Julie Bindel (1962). After him are Ben Goldacre (1974), Maajid Nawaz (1977), Taiye Selasi (1979), and Lyra McKee (1990).