WRITER

Paula Yates

1959 - 2000

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Paula Elizabeth Yates (24 April 1959 – 17 September 2000) was a Welsh television presenter and writer. Yates is best known for her work on two television programmes, The Tube and The Big Breakfast. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paula Yates has received more than 7,134,135 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Paula Yates is the 5,564th most popular writer (down from 5,020th in 2019), the 4,253rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,893rd in 2019) and the 481st most popular British Writer.

Paula Yates was a British television presenter and journalist, best known for her work on music and entertainment programs, and for her high-profile relationship with musician Bob Geldof and later with INXS frontman Michael Hutchence.

Memorability Metrics

  • 7.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Notable Works

Blondes
Biography, Women, Personal Beauty
1983
Fruitcakes
1999
The Fun Starts Here
Infants, Popular works, Care
1990
Sex with Paula Yates
Sex instruction for youth, Sex instruction for children and youth
1987
The Fun Don't Stop
1991
Paula Yates Beauty Tips
Beauvais-nangis, antoine de brichanteau, marquis de, 1552-1617
1996

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Paula Yates ranks 5,564 out of 7,302. Before her are Johan Theorin, Evgeny Sveshnikov, Zośka Vieras, Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen, Ğäliäsğar Kamal, and Ravindra Prabhat. After her are Tsitsi Dangarembga, Sándor Bródy, Stefan Andres, Olivier Rolin, Hendrik Marsman, and Susanna Clarke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Paula Yates ranks 328. Before her are Zeca Pagodinho, Christa Luding-Rothenburger, Steve Strange, Brendan Perry, Joe Elliott, and Kwak Jae-yong. After her are Tsitsi Dangarembga, Susanna Clarke, Stanislaw Tillich, Paul McGann, Charlie Murphy, and Domiziana Giordano. Among people deceased in 2000, Paula Yates ranks 264. Before her are Masao Harada, Lewis Wilson, Joann Lõssov, Kazimierz Brandys, Marie Windsor, and Henri Hérouin. After her are Mark Oliphant, Richard Mulligan, Audun Boysen, Paul Van den Broeck, Vintilă Cossini, and Victor Verschueren.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Paula Yates ranks 4,253 out of 8,785. Before her are Octavia Hill (1838), Dexter Fletcher (1966), Owain Gwynedd (1100), Roger Ascham (1515), Howard Marks (1945), and Sadie Frost (1965). After her are George Abbot (1562), Michelle Dockery (1981), Kirkpatrick Macmillan (1835), Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland (1393), Richey Edwards (1967), and Tony Adams (1966).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Paula Yates ranks 481. Before her are Robert Herrick (1591), Antonia Fraser (1932), Jacqueline Wilson (1945), Ramsey Campbell (1946), Michael Grant (1914), and Roger Ascham (1515). After her are Susanna Clarke (1959), Beryl Markham (1902), Aubrey de Grey (1963), George Lillo (1691), Mark Haddon (1962), and Terence Rattigan (1911).

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