MOUNTAINEER
Verney Lovett Cameron
1844 - 1894
Verney Lovett Cameron
Verney Lovett Cameron (1 July 1844 – 24 March 1894) was an English traveller in Central Africa and the first European to cross (1875) equatorial Africa from sea to sea. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Verney Lovett Cameron has received more than 37,794 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Verney Lovett Cameron is the 37th most popular mountaineer (down from 34th in 2019), the 3,322nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,111th in 2019) and the 6th most popular British Mountaineer.
Memorability Metrics
38k
Page Views (PV)
55.58
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
6.16
Effective Languages (L*)
1.84
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among MOUNTAINEERS
Among mountaineers, Verney Lovett Cameron ranks 37 out of 56. Before him are Riccardo Cassin, Rob Hall, Ardito Desio, Ueli Steck, Vittorio Sella, and Yevgeniy Abalakov. After him are Simone Moro, Denis Urubko, Bachendri Pal, Apa Sherpa, Oh Eun-sun, and Edurne Pasaban.
Most Popular Mountaineers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRiccardo Cassin
1909 - 2009
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 31
Rob Hall
1961 - 1996
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 32
Ardito Desio
1897 - 2001
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 33
Ueli Steck
1976 - 2017
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 34
Vittorio Sella
1859 - 1943
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 35
Yevgeniy Abalakov
1907 - 1948
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 36
Verney Lovett Cameron
1844 - 1894
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 37
Simone Moro
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 38
Denis Urubko
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 39
Bachendri Pal
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 40
Apa Sherpa
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 41
Oh Eun-sun
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 42
Edurne Pasaban
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 43
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1844, Verney Lovett Cameron ranks 89. Before him are Gerard Manley Hopkins, Vladan Đorđević, Ludwig von Falkenhausen, Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman, Lewis Powell, and Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn. After him are Georgios Theotokis, Dankmar Adler, Leonid Sobolev, Ahmet Mithat, Marie Spartali Stillman, and Émile Oustalet. Among people deceased in 1894, Verney Lovett Cameron ranks 67. Before him are Caterina Volpicelli, Hilarión Daza, Illarion Pryanishnikov, Emilio Arrieta, Karl von Blaas, and Baron Karl von Hasenauer. After him are Brian Houghton Hodgson, William Dwight Whitney, Edmond Frémy, Boston Corbett, Joseph Schröter, and Adolf Friedrich von Schack.
Others Born in 1844
Go to all RankingsGerard Manley Hopkins
WRITER
1844 - 1889
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 83
Vladan Đorđević
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1930
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 84
Ludwig von Falkenhausen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1844 - 1936
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 85
Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1909
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 86
Lewis Powell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1844 - 1865
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 87
Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1844 - 1899
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 88
Verney Lovett Cameron
MOUNTAINEER
1844 - 1894
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 89
Georgios Theotokis
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1916
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 90
Dankmar Adler
ARCHITECT
1844 - 1900
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 91
Leonid Sobolev
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1913
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 92
Ahmet Mithat
WRITER
1844 - 1912
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 93
Marie Spartali Stillman
PAINTER
1844 - 1927
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 94
Émile Oustalet
BIOLOGIST
1844 - 1905
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 95
Others Deceased in 1894
Go to all RankingsCaterina Volpicelli
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1839 - 1894
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 61
Hilarión Daza
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1894
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 62
Illarion Pryanishnikov
PAINTER
1840 - 1894
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 63
Emilio Arrieta
COMPOSER
1823 - 1894
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 64
Karl von Blaas
PAINTER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 65
Baron Karl von Hasenauer
ARCHITECT
1833 - 1894
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 66
Verney Lovett Cameron
MOUNTAINEER
1844 - 1894
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 67
Brian Houghton Hodgson
LINGUIST
1800 - 1894
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 68
William Dwight Whitney
LINGUIST
1827 - 1894
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 69
Edmond Frémy
CHEMIST
1814 - 1894
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 70
Boston Corbett
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1832 - 1894
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 71
Joseph Schröter
PHYSICIAN
1837 - 1894
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 72
Adolf Friedrich von Schack
WRITER
1815 - 1894
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 73
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Verney Lovett Cameron ranks 3,322 out of 8,785. Before him are Ian McNeice (1950), Catherine Bell (1968), W. S. Gilbert (1836), Clive Russell (1945), William Hallowes Miller (1801), and Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757). After him are Anne Hutchinson (1591), Henry Macintosh (1892), Catherine of York (1479), Hugh Trevor-Roper (1914), Eric Sykes (1923), and John Negroponte (1939).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsIan McNeice
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 3,316
Catherine Bell
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 3,317
W. S. Gilbert
WRITER
1836 - 1911
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,318
Clive Russell
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,319
William Hallowes Miller
CHEMIST
1801 - 1880
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,320
Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1757 - 1833
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,321
Verney Lovett Cameron
MOUNTAINEER
1844 - 1894
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,322
Anne Hutchinson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1591 - 1643
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,323
Henry Macintosh
ATHLETE
1892 - 1918
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 3,324
Catherine of York
POLITICIAN
1479 - 1527
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3,325
Hugh Trevor-Roper
HISTORIAN
1914 - 2003
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3,326
Eric Sykes
ACTOR
1923 - 2012
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3,327
John Negroponte
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 3,328
Among MOUNTAINEERS In United Kingdom
Among mountaineers born in United Kingdom, Verney Lovett Cameron ranks 6. Before him are George Mallory (1886), Edward Whymper (1840), John Muir (1838), Albert F. Mummery (1855), and Andrew Irvine (1902). After him are Alison Hargreaves (1962).
George Mallory
1886 - 1924
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 1
Edward Whymper
1840 - 1911
HPI: 66.48
Rank: 2
John Muir
1838 - 1914
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 3
Albert F. Mummery
1855 - 1895
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 4
Andrew Irvine
1902 - 1924
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 5
Verney Lovett Cameron
1844 - 1894
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 6
Alison Hargreaves
1962 - 1995
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 7