1950 - 2008
Timothy John Russert (May 7, 1950 – June 13, 2008) was an American television journalist and lawyer who appeared for more than 16 years as the longest-serving moderator of NBC's Meet the Press. He was a senior vice president at NBC News, Washington bureau chief and also hosted an eponymous CNBC/MSNBC weekend interview program. He was a frequent correspondent and guest on NBC's The Today Show and Hardball. Russert covered several presidential elections, and he presented the NBC News/Wall Street Journal survey on the NBC Nightly News during the 2008 U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tim Russert has received more than 1,997,227 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Tim Russert is the 130th most popular journalist (down from 117th in 2019), the 15,395th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,831st in 2019) and the 34th most popular American Journalist.
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Among journalists, Tim Russert ranks 130 out of 127. Before him are Vicky Ntetema, Natalia Morar, Zhanna Nemtsova, Frances Bean Cobain, Steven Sotloff, and Lise Rønne. After him are Timur Miroshnychenko, Roxana Saberi, Andrew Breitbart, Katie Piper, Nina García, and Claas Relotius.
1959 - Present
HPI: 32.38
Rank: 124
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.81
Rank: 125
1984 - Present
HPI: 31.77
Rank: 126
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.71
Rank: 127
1983 - 2014
HPI: 31.28
Rank: 128
1978 - Present
HPI: 30.64
Rank: 129
1950 - 2008
HPI: 30.34
Rank: 130
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.26
Rank: 131
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.05
Rank: 132
1969 - 2012
HPI: 29.87
Rank: 133
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.70
Rank: 134
1965 - Present
HPI: 29.42
Rank: 135
1985 - Present
HPI: 29.35
Rank: 136
Among people born in 1950, Tim Russert ranks 651. Before him are Goutam Ghose, Ann Jillian, Edward P. Jones, Mike Simpson, Rick Dees, and Danny McGrain. After him are Nirupama Rao, Dave Freudenthal, Per-Kristian Foss, Mark Udall, Andrew Puzder, and Lawrence J. DeLucas. Among people deceased in 2008, Tim Russert ranks 349. Before him are Karen Asrian, Larry Norman, G. David Low, György Kolonics, Eudy Simelane, and Jonathan James. After him are Jacob Lekgetho, Agata Mróz-Olszewska, Tony Snow, and Jerry Finn.
1950 - Present
HPI: 31.43
Rank: 645
1950 - Present
HPI: 31.23
Rank: 646
1950 - Present
HPI: 30.69
Rank: 647
1950 - Present
HPI: 30.50
Rank: 648
1950 - Present
HPI: 30.43
Rank: 649
1950 - Present
HPI: 30.40
Rank: 650
1950 - 2008
HPI: 30.34
Rank: 651
1950 - Present
HPI: 30.34
Rank: 652
1950 - Present
HPI: 30.16
Rank: 653
1950 - Present
HPI: 29.49
Rank: 654
1950 - Present
HPI: 29.45
Rank: 655
1950 - Present
HPI: 28.77
Rank: 656
1950 - Present
HPI: 28.69
Rank: 657
1980 - 2008
HPI: 35.08
Rank: 343
1947 - 2008
HPI: 34.81
Rank: 344
1956 - 2008
HPI: 32.93
Rank: 345
1972 - 2008
HPI: 31.04
Rank: 346
1977 - 2008
HPI: 30.76
Rank: 347
1983 - 2008
HPI: 30.40
Rank: 348
1950 - 2008
HPI: 30.34
Rank: 349
1974 - 2008
HPI: 29.56
Rank: 350
1982 - 2008
HPI: 28.38
Rank: 351
1955 - 2008
HPI: 27.34
Rank: 352
1969 - 2008
HPI: 27.34
Rank: 353
Among people born in United States, Tim Russert ranks 15,395 out of 18,182. Before him are Danny Hillis (1956), Faith Prince (1957), Edy Ganem (1983), Tom Steyer (1957), Jillian Murray (1984), and Vernon Forrest (1971). After him are Corina Morariu (1978), Andy Hallett (1975), Bruce Murray (1966), Scott Michael Foster (1985), Jeff "Swampy" Marsh (1960), and Michael Gladis (1977).
1956 - Present
HPI: 30.36
Rank: 15,389
1957 - Present
HPI: 30.36
Rank: 15,390
1983 - Present
HPI: 30.35
Rank: 15,391
1957 - Present
HPI: 30.35
Rank: 15,392
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.35
Rank: 15,393
1971 - 2009
HPI: 30.35
Rank: 15,394
1950 - 2008
HPI: 30.34
Rank: 15,395
1978 - Present
HPI: 30.34
Rank: 15,396
1975 - 2009
HPI: 30.34
Rank: 15,397
1966 - Present
HPI: 30.34
Rank: 15,398
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.34
Rank: 15,399
1960 - Present
HPI: 30.33
Rank: 15,400
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.33
Rank: 15,401
Among journalists born in United States, Tim Russert ranks 34. Before him are Adrian Lamo (1981), Richard Corliss (1944), Michael Wolff (1953), Chris Cuomo (1970), Frances Bean Cobain (1992), and Steven Sotloff (1983). After him are Roxana Saberi (1977), Andrew Breitbart (1969), Jacob Appelbaum (1983), A. O. Scott (1966), Nate Silver (1978), and Jim Acosta (1971).
1981 - 2018
HPI: 36.64
Rank: 28
1944 - 2015
HPI: 35.75
Rank: 29
1953 - Present
HPI: 34.32
Rank: 30
1970 - Present
HPI: 34.05
Rank: 31
1992 - Present
HPI: 31.71
Rank: 32
1983 - 2014
HPI: 31.28
Rank: 33
1950 - 2008
HPI: 30.34
Rank: 34
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.05
Rank: 35
1969 - 2012
HPI: 29.87
Rank: 36
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.05
Rank: 37
1966 - Present
HPI: 25.55
Rank: 38
1978 - Present
HPI: 24.76
Rank: 39
1971 - Present
HPI: 23.03
Rank: 40