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Randolph Churchill

1911 - 1968

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Major Randolph Frederick Edward Spencer Churchill (28 May 1911 – 6 June 1968) was an English journalist, writer and politician. The only son of future British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and his wife, Clementine, Randolph was brought up to regard himself as his father's political heir, although their relations became strained in later years. In the 1930s, he stood unsuccessfully for Parliament a number of times, causing his father embarrassment. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Randolph Churchill has received more than 4,499,383 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Randolph Churchill is the 9,769th most popular politician (down from 8,281st in 2019), the 1,987th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,746th in 2019) and the 307th most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.5M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Randolph Churchills by language

Over the past year Randolph Churchill has had the most page views in the with 396,493 views, followed by Russian (40,564), and French (27,419). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Esperanto (30.61%), Simple English (25.28%), and Korean (0.00%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Randolph Churchill ranks 9,769 out of 19,576. Before him are Bertrand Delanoë, Khalid al-Islambouli, Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, Matvei Platov, Girolamo Aleandro, and Princess Mathilde of Saxony. After him are Anna Walentynowicz, Victor de Broglie, Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen, Soe Win, Rainulf Drengot, and Arturs Krišjānis Kariņš.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Randolph Churchill ranks 128. Before him are Mikhail Yangel, Peter van Eyck, Mstislav Keldysh, Tilly Fleischer, Pierre Harmel, and Harry Andrews. After him are Birger Ruud, Nikolai Kuznetsov, Paul Augustin Mayer, Leopold Kielholz, Theodore Romzha, and Mirzo Tursunzoda. Among people deceased in 1968, Randolph Churchill ranks 99. Before him are Tivadar Soros, Lilian Harvey, Ramón Menéndez Pidal, Gholamreza Takhti, Tian Han, and Herbert Read. After him are George Hackenschmidt, Sigfried Giedion, Alfredo Foglino, Anthony Asquith, Sergei Natanovich Bernstein, and Khuang Aphaiwong.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Randolph Churchill ranks 1,987 out of 8,785. Before him are Cynewulf of Wessex (750), Edith Pargeter (1913), Paul W. S. Anderson (1965), Herbert Read (1893), Francis Rossi (1949), and John Adams (1767). After him are Hugh Hudson (1936), Daisy, Princess of Pless (1873), Richard Parkes Bonington (1801), Robert Morley (1908), Colin Renfrew (1937), and Dennis W. Sciama (1926).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Randolph Churchill ranks 307. Before him are John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859), Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (1694), Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto (1751), Lord Guildford Dudley (1536), Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth (1757), and Cynewulf of Wessex (750). After him are Joe Davis (1901), Æthelbald of Mercia (700), Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847), Sadiq Khan (1970), Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury (1563), and Joan Beaufort, Queen of Scots (1404).

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