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Spike Milligan

1918 - 2002

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Terence Alan "Spike" Milligan (16 April 1918 – 27 February 2002) was an Irish comedian, writer, musician, poet, playwright and actor. The son of an English mother and Irish father, he was born in British Colonial India, where he spent his childhood before relocating in 1931 to England, where he lived and worked for the majority of his life. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Spike Milligan has received more than 3,265,071 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Spike Milligan is the 5,793rd most popular actor (down from 4,629th in 2019), the 649th most popular biography from India (down from 539th in 2019) and the 90th most popular Indian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Spike Milligan ranks 5,793 out of 9,996. Before him are Vincent Regan, C. Thomas Howell, Merv Griffin, Gertrude Lawrence, Joe Lo Truglio, and Eleanor Boardman. After him are Wayne Allwine, Lisa Rinna, Gil Bellows, Lori Petty, Emma Suárez, and James Broderick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, Spike Milligan ranks 241. Before him are Max de Terra, Dick Haymes, Margaret Osborne duPont, Mrinalini Sarabhai, Reinaldo Gorno, and Jafar Salmasi. After him are Edward Craven Walker, Alan Jay Lerner, Tony Rolt, John Bromwich, Göte Hagström, and Allan Arbus. Among people deceased in 2002, Spike Milligan ranks 268. Before him are Aileen Riggin, Jonathan Harris, José Hierro, Yuji Hyakutake, Johannes Joachim Degenhardt, and Günther Ortmann. After him are Lev Kulidzhanov, Lily Carlstedt, Bob Hayes, Katya Paskaleva, Mary Carew, and Ivano Blason.

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In India

Among people born in India, Spike Milligan ranks 649 out of 1,493. Before him are Mrinalini Sarabhai (1918), Telesphore Toppo (1939), Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872), Sam Manekshaw (1914), S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan (1940), and Sheila Dikshit (1938). After him are Rambhadracharya (1950), Godfrey Brown (1915), Jasraj (1930), Tarsem Singh (1961), Ram Vilas Paswan (1946), and Rukhmabai (1864).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Spike Milligan ranks 90. Before him are Ashok Kumar (1911), Asha Parekh (1942), Zeenat Aman (1951), Feroz Khan (1939), Shatrughan Sinha (1945), and Nana Patekar (1951). After him are Sharman Joshi (1979), Surekha Sikri (1945), Aruna Irani (1946), Michael Bates (1920), Juhi Chawla (1967), and Govinda (1963).

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