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Vincent Canby

1924 - 2000

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Vincent Canby (July 27, 1924 – September 15, 2000) was an American film and theatre critic who served as the chief film critic for The New York Times from 1969 until the early 1990s, then its chief theatre critic from 1994 until his death in 2000. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vincent Canby has received more than 397,834 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Vincent Canby is the 6th most popular critic, the 12,906th most popular biography from United States and the 2nd most popular American Critic.

Memorability Metrics

  • 400k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among CRITICS

Among critics, Vincent Canby ranks 6 out of 5. Before him are John Ruskin, Vladimir Propp, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Vissarion Belinsky, and Roger Ebert. After him are Todd McCarthy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Vincent Canby ranks 445. Before him are Juan Ponce Enrile, A. B. Bardhan, Robert Sobukwe, Ken Green, Patricia Roberts Harris, and Mal Whitfield. After him are Vicki Draves, Dolores Gray, Ella Mae Morse, Nek Chand, Jonathan Frid, and Jocelyne LaGarde. Among people deceased in 2000, Vincent Canby ranks 313. Before him are Athanasios Vouros, Phil Katz, Shobhna Samarth, Gail Fisher, Joan Hartigan, and Frances Drake. After him are Wilf Mannion, Shay Brennan, Antony Padiyara, George Armstrong, Bekzat Sattarkhanov, and Alan Cranston.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Vincent Canby ranks 12,906 out of 18,182. Before him are Mal Whitfield (1924), Danny Jacobs (1968), Erin Cummings (1977), Alphonso Ford (1971), Ray J (1981), and Walter Donaldson (1893). After him are Paula Marshall (1964), Don Edmunds (1930), Hoot Gibson (1892), Max Holloway (1991), Blanchard Ryan (1967), and Kevin Eastman (1962).

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Among CRITICS In United States

Among critics born in United States, Vincent Canby ranks 2. Before him are Roger Ebert (1942). After him are Todd McCarthy (1950).

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