Journalist
Julian Assange
1971 - today
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Julian Assange
His biography is available in 107 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 102 in 2024). Julian Assange is the 16th most popular journalist (down from 11th in 2024), the 43rd most popular biography from Australia (down from 17th in 2019) and the most popular Australian Journalist.
Julian Assange is most famous for being the founder of WikiLeaks, a website that publishes classified information.
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Among Journalists
Among journalists, Julian Assange ranks 16 out of 196. Before him are Anna Politkovskaya, Dorothea Lange, W. T. Stead, Jean-Marie Balestre, John Reed, and Beate Klarsfeld. After him are David Seymour, Victor Noir, Robert Guérin, Gareth Jones, W. Eugene Smith, and Alexander Berkman.
Most Popular Journalists in Wikipedia
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Anna Politkovskaya
1958 - 2006
HPI: 71.31
Rank: 10
Dorothea Lange
1895 - 1965
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 11
W. T. Stead
1849 - 1912
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 12
Jean-Marie Balestre
1921 - 2008
HPI: 70.00
Rank: 13
John Reed
1887 - 1920
HPI: 68.60
Rank: 14
Beate Klarsfeld
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 15
Julian Assange
1971 - Present
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 16
David Seymour
1911 - 1956
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 17
Victor Noir
1848 - 1870
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 18
Robert Guérin
1876 - 1952
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 19
Gareth Jones
1905 - 1935
HPI: 65.58
Rank: 20
W. Eugene Smith
1918 - 1978
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 21
Alexander Berkman
1870 - 1936
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 22
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1971, Julian Assange ranks 20. Before him are Mark Wahlberg, Jeremy Renner, Vitali Klitschko, Jonathan Ke Quan, Idina Menzel, and Sean Baker. After him are Niko Kovač, Elif Shafak, Ricky Martin, Snoop Dogg, Ma Dong-seok, and Jari Litmanen.
Others Born in 1971
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Mark Wahlberg
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 68.40
Rank: 14
Jeremy Renner
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 15
Vitali Klitschko
BOXER
1971 - Present
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 16
Jonathan Ke Quan
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 67.94
Rank: 17
Idina Menzel
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 67.91
Rank: 18
Sean Baker
FILM DIRECTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 67.80
Rank: 19
Julian Assange
JOURNALIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 20
Niko Kovač
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 67.47
Rank: 21
Elif Shafak
WRITER
1971 - Present
HPI: 67.28
Rank: 22
Ricky Martin
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 23
Snoop Dogg
MUSICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.76
Rank: 24
Ma Dong-seok
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.67
Rank: 25
Jari Litmanen
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 26
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Julian Assange ranks 43 out of NaN. Before him are Steve Irwin (1962), Johnny Logan (1954), Margot Robbie (1990), Kylie Minogue (1968), Joan Sutherland (1926), and P. L. Travers (1899). After him are Sidney Nolan (1917), Lionel Logue (1880), James Clavell (1921), Mark Webber (1976), Annette Kellermann (1887), and Ned Kelly (1855).
Others born in Australia
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Steve Irwin
PRESENTER
1962 - 2006
HPI: 68.36
Rank: 37
Johnny Logan
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 38
Margot Robbie
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 39
Kylie Minogue
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 40
Joan Sutherland
SINGER
1926 - 2010
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 41
P. L. Travers
WRITER
1899 - 1996
HPI: 67.70
Rank: 42
Julian Assange
JOURNALIST
1971 - Present
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 43
Sidney Nolan
PAINTER
1917 - 1992
HPI: 67.19
Rank: 44
Lionel Logue
ACTOR
1880 - 1953
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 45
James Clavell
WRITER
1921 - 1994
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 46
Mark Webber
RACING DRIVER
1976 - Present
HPI: 66.65
Rank: 47
Annette Kellermann
WRITER
1887 - 1975
HPI: 66.62
Rank: 48
Ned Kelly
MAFIOSO
1855 - 1880
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 49
Among Journalists In Australia
Among journalists born in Australia, Julian Assange ranks 1. After him are Liu Xiaoqian (1988).
