JOURNALIST
Victor Noir
1848 - 1870
Victor Noir
Victor Noir, born Yvan Salmon (27 July 1848 – 11 January 1870), was a French journalist. After he was shot and killed by Prince Pierre Bonaparte, a cousin of the French Emperor Napoleon III (r. 1852–1870), Noir became a symbol of opposition to the imperial regime. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Victor Noir has received more than 529,708 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Victor Noir is the 32nd most popular journalist (down from 25th in 2019), the 2,401st most popular biography from France (down from 2,043rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular French Journalist.
Memorability Metrics
530k
Page Views (PV)
54.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
4.10
Effective Languages (L*)
2.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among JOURNALISTS
Among journalists, Victor Noir ranks 32 out of 127. Before him are Kevin Carter, Charles Dow, David Seymour, Eddie Adams, Christopher Hitchens, and Edgar Snow. After him are Joe Rosenthal, Marcelo H. del Pilar, François Mignet, Ara Güler, Marie Colvin, and Pavlo Chubynsky.
Most Popular Journalists in Wikipedia
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Kevin Carter
1960 - 1994
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 26
Charles Dow
1851 - 1902
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 27
David Seymour
1911 - 1956
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 28
Eddie Adams
1933 - 2004
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 29
Christopher Hitchens
1949 - 2011
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 30
Edgar Snow
1905 - 1972
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 31
Victor Noir
1848 - 1870
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 32
Joe Rosenthal
1911 - 2006
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 33
Marcelo H. del Pilar
1850 - 1896
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 34
François Mignet
1796 - 1884
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 35
Ara Güler
1928 - 2018
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 36
Marie Colvin
1956 - 2012
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 37
Pavlo Chubynsky
1839 - 1884
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 38
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1848, Victor Noir ranks 53. Before him are Auguste Forel, Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves, Georges Ohnet, Boris Stürmer, and Friedrich Ernst Dorn. After him are Kate Sheppard, Albert Robida, Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Hans Delbrück, Édouard Detaille, and Francis Darwin. Among people deceased in 1870, Victor Noir ranks 28. Before him are Jules de Goncourt, Charles Auguste de Bériot, Konstantin Ushinsky, David Farragut, Justo José de Urquiza, and Charles Xavier Thomas. After him are Paul-Émile Botta, Karel Jaromír Erben, Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, Prince Frederick of Württemberg, Cesare Pugni, and Victor de Broglie.
Others Born in 1848
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Auguste Forel
1848 - 1931
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 47
Princess Amalie of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
1848 - 1894
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 48
Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves
1848 - 1919
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 49
Georges Ohnet
1848 - 1918
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 50
Boris Stürmer
1848 - 1917
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 51
Friedrich Ernst Dorn
1848 - 1916
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 52
Victor Noir
1848 - 1870
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 53
Kate Sheppard
1848 - 1934
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 54
Albert Robida
1848 - 1926
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 55
Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
1848 - 1914
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 56
Hans Delbrück
1848 - 1929
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 57
Édouard Detaille
1848 - 1912
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 58
Francis Darwin
1848 - 1925
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 59
Others Deceased in 1870
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Jules de Goncourt
1830 - 1870
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 22
Charles Auguste de Bériot
1802 - 1870
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 23
Konstantin Ushinsky
1823 - 1870
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 24
David Farragut
1801 - 1870
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 25
Justo José de Urquiza
1801 - 1870
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 26
Charles Xavier Thomas
1785 - 1870
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 27
Victor Noir
1848 - 1870
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 28
Paul-Émile Botta
1802 - 1870
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 29
Karel Jaromír Erben
1811 - 1870
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 30
Charles Forbes René de Montalembert
1810 - 1870
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 31
Prince Frederick of Württemberg
1808 - 1870
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 32
Cesare Pugni
1802 - 1870
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 33
Victor de Broglie
1785 - 1870
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 34
In France
Among people born in France, Victor Noir ranks 2,401 out of 6,011. Before him are Jean Dieudonné (1906), Sabine Weiss (1924), Alexandre Desplat (1961), Marcel Achard (1899), René Pleven (1901), and Marie of Lorraine (1674). After him are Princess Anne of Orléans (1906), Paul Féval, père (1816), Alexandre Ribot (1842), Charles de Brosses (1709), Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville (1777), and Otto, Duke of Burgundy (945).
Others born in France
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Jean Dieudonné
1906 - 1992
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 2,395
Sabine Weiss
1924 - 2021
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 2,396
Alexandre Desplat
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 2,397
Marcel Achard
1899 - 1974
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 2,398
René Pleven
1901 - 1993
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 2,399
Marie of Lorraine
1674 - 1724
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 2,400
Victor Noir
1848 - 1870
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 2,401
Princess Anne of Orléans
1906 - 1986
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 2,402
Paul Féval, père
1816 - 1887
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 2,403
Alexandre Ribot
1842 - 1923
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 2,404
Charles de Brosses
1709 - 1777
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 2,405
Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville
1777 - 1850
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 2,406
Otto, Duke of Burgundy
945 - 965
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 2,407
Among JOURNALISTS In France
Among journalists born in France, Victor Noir ranks 3. Before him are François-Noël Babeuf (1760) and Jean-Marie Balestre (1921). After him are François Mignet (1796), Robbie Ross (1869), Pierre Brossolette (1903), Caroline Rémy de Guebhard (1855), Daniel Schneidermann (1958), and Rémi Ochlik (1983).
François-Noël Babeuf
1760 - 1797
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 1
Jean-Marie Balestre
1921 - 2008
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 2
Victor Noir
1848 - 1870
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 3
François Mignet
1796 - 1884
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 4
Robbie Ross
1869 - 1918
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 5
Pierre Brossolette
1903 - 1944
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 6
Caroline Rémy de Guebhard
1855 - 1929
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 7
Daniel Schneidermann
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.74
Rank: 8
Rémi Ochlik
1983 - 2012
HPI: 29.05
Rank: 9
