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JOURNALIST

Sydney Schanberg

1934 - 2016

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Sydney Hillel Schanberg (January 17, 1934 – July 9, 2016) was an American journalist who was best known for his coverage of the war in Cambodia. He was the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize, two George Polk awards, two Overseas Press Club awards, and the Sigma Delta Chi prize for distinguished journalism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sydney Schanberg has received more than 553,815 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sydney Schanberg is the 100th most popular journalist, the 10,507th most popular biography from United States and the 25th most popular American Journalist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 550k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among JOURNALISTS

Among journalists, Sydney Schanberg ranks 100 out of 127Before him are Piers Morgan, Frances Benjamin Johnston, Sofía Ímber, Geraldo Rivera, George Padmore, and Daniel Schneidermann. After him are Homai Vyarawalla, Peter Arnett, Arbana Xharra, Anja Niedringhaus, Amy Goodman, and Peter Jennings.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Sydney Schanberg ranks 460Before him are Tammy Grimes, Shyam Benegal, Bernard Chiarelli, George Follmer, Bengt Nilsson, and Ken Matthews. After him are Peter Arnett, Shirley Scott, Nidal Al Achkar, Ed Flanders, Peter Ashdown, and Carl Levin. Among people deceased in 2016, Sydney Schanberg ranks 468Before him are Velimir Sombolac, Donald E. Williams, Gardnar Mulloy, Gloria DeHaven, Tommy Kono, and Lou Pearlman. After him are Elizaveta Glinka, Kōji Wada, Heinz Ulzheimer, Vince Boryla, Ashot Anastasian, and Jo Cox.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sydney Schanberg ranks 10,507 out of 18,182Before him are James Williamson (1949), Carmelita Geraghty (1901), Krystal Jung (1994), Marlo Thomas (1937), Ernie Banks (1931), and Daniel Kleppner (1932). After him are Stuart Pankin (1946), Christa Miller (1964), Laurie Bird (1952), Ed King (1949), Josh White (1914), and Tom Courtney (1933).

Among JOURNALISTS In United States

Among journalists born in United States, Sydney Schanberg ranks 25Before him are Dan Rather (1931), Megyn Kelly (1970), Diane Sawyer (1945), James Foley (1973), Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864), and Geraldo Rivera (1943). After him are Amy Goodman (1957), Tucker Carlson (1969), Adrian Lamo (1981), Richard Corliss (1944), Michael Wolff (1953), and Chris Cuomo (1970).