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Ron Kovic

1946 - Today

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Ronald Lawrence Kovic (born July 4, 1946) is an American anti-war activist, author, and United States Marine Corps sergeant who was wounded and paralyzed in the Vietnam War. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ron Kovic has received more than 2,027,617 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Ron Kovic is the 3,758th most popular writer (down from 3,034th in 2019), the 5,025th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,915th in 2019) and the 422nd most popular American Writer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.0M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Ron Kovic ranks 3,758 out of 5,755Before him are James Krüss, Rūdolfs Blaumanis, Yahya Kemal Beyatlı, Yun Seondo, Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda, and Viktor Yerofeyev. After him are Azalais de Porcairagues, Antonio Buero Vallejo, Malak Hifni Nasif, Arthur Waley, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, and Isidore Isou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Ron Kovic ranks 340Before him are Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen, Hanan Ashrawi, Jürgen Croy, Richard Carpenter, Yaroslav Yevdokimov, and Gerrie Mühren. After him are Frank Marshall, Joel Camargo, Gitte Hænning, Keith Mitchell, Barry Hulshoff, and Abdul Rasul Sayyaf.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ron Kovic ranks 5,025 out of 18,182Before him are Evelyn Berezin (1925), Swoosie Kurtz (1944), Sargent Shriver (1915), Johnny Nash (1940), Woody Herman (1913), and Wallace Clement Sabine (1868). After him are David Rasche (1944), Louis Leon Thurstone (1887), Brendan Eich (1961), Frank Marshall (1946), Peter Sarsgaard (1971), and William D. Leahy (1875).

Among WRITERS In United States

Among writers born in United States, Ron Kovic ranks 422Before him are Henry Adams (1838), Sue Grafton (1940), Gloria Vanderbilt (1924), David Baldacci (1960), Sandra Brown (1948), and David Brin (1950). After him are C. J. Cherryh (1942), V. C. Andrews (1923), James Thurber (1894), Saul Alinsky (1909), Maxwell Anderson (1888), and Bret Harte (1836).