WRITER

Richard Hammond

1969 - Today

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Richard Mark Hammond (born 19 December 1969) is an English journalist, television presenter, and author. He co-hosted the BBC Two motoring programme Top Gear from 2002 until 2015 with Jeremy Clarkson and James May. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Hammond has received more than 8,707,041 page views. His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Hammond is the 3,814th most popular writer (down from 3,042nd in 2019), the 2,724th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,270th in 2019) and the 309th most popular British Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 57.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Richard Hammond ranks 3,814 out of 7,302Before him are Alexander Volkov, Jane Wilde, Ramiro de Maeztu, Henry Adams, Masha Gessen, and Taslima Nasrin. After him are Carmen Martín Gaite, Umar ibn Abi Rabi'ah, Francis Beaumont, Siamanto, Maurice Paléologue, and Blaga Dimitrova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Richard Hammond ranks 133Before him are Manu Bennett, Marc Forster, Dominic West, Candy Dulfer, Thomas Jane, and Vladimir Jugović. After him are Uhm Jung-hwa, Cesar Millan, Ayelet Zurer, Valeri Karpin, Verne Troyer, and Aziza Mustafa Zadeh.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Hammond ranks 2,724 out of 8,785Before him are Dennis Stratton (1952), John Rutter (1945), Brian Connolly (1945), Tony Atkinson (1944), Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841), and Chris Vance (1971). After him are Francis Beaumont (1584), Ida of Bernicia (450), Hayley Mills (1946), Sarah Fuller Flower Adams (1805), Gary Hocking (1937), and Chris Lowe (1959).

Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Richard Hammond ranks 309Before him are Rupert Brooke (1887), Nick Hornby (1957), Mary Renault (1905), Iain Banks (1954), Israel Zangwill (1864), and Eric Ambler (1909). After him are Francis Beaumont (1584), Sarah Fuller Flower Adams (1805), Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915), Minette Walters (1949), William Hazlitt (1778), and Arthur Waley (1889).