Journalist
James Foley
1973 - 2014
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James Foley
His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). James Foley is the 41st most popular journalist (up from 88th in 2024), the 3,923rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,151st in 2019) and the 14th most popular American Journalist.
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Among Journalists
Among journalists, James Foley ranks 41 out of 196. Before him are Walker Evans, Diana Nyad, Joe Rosenthal, Joaquín Navarro-Valls, Aenne Burda, and Marcelo H. del Pilar. After him are Letizia Battaglia, Sue Gardner, Yuri Bezmenov, Marta Hillers, Vladimir Posner, and James Nachtwey.
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Walker Evans
1903 - 1975
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 35
Diana Nyad
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 36
Joe Rosenthal
1911 - 2006
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 37
Joaquín Navarro-Valls
1936 - 2017
HPI: 61.68
Rank: 38
Aenne Burda
1909 - 2005
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 39
Marcelo H. del Pilar
1850 - 1896
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 40
James Foley
1973 - 2014
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 41
Letizia Battaglia
1935 - 2022
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 42
Sue Gardner
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 43
Yuri Bezmenov
1939 - 1993
HPI: 60.38
Rank: 44
Marta Hillers
1911 - 2001
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 45
Vladimir Posner
1934 - Present
HPI: 60.14
Rank: 46
James Nachtwey
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 47
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, James Foley ranks 68. Before him are Federica Mogherini, Akon, Christian Cage, Neil Patrick Harris, Christian Panucci, and Rufus Wainwright. After him are Verka Serduchka, Edgars Rinkēvičs, Howie Dorough, Juliette Lewis, Savo Milošević, and Takeshi Kaneshiro. Among people deceased in 2014, James Foley ranks 160. Before him are Kumba Ialá, Efua Dorkenoo, Yitzhak Hofi, Dezső Novák, Jimmy Jones, and Abdul Qadir. After him are Tadeusz Różewicz, Bert Williams, Carmelo Simeone, Ramón José Velásquez, Bobby Collins, and Ante Žanetić.
Others Born in 1973
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Federica Mogherini
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 62
Akon
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 63
Christian Cage
WRESTLER
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 64
Neil Patrick Harris
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.18
Rank: 65
Christian Panucci
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 66
Rufus Wainwright
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 67
James Foley
JOURNALIST
1973 - 2014
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 68
Verka Serduchka
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 69
Edgars Rinkēvičs
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 70
Howie Dorough
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.68
Rank: 71
Juliette Lewis
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 72
Savo Milošević
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 73
Takeshi Kaneshiro
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 60.47
Rank: 74
Others Deceased in 2014
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Kumba Ialá
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2014
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 154
Efua Dorkenoo
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1949 - 2014
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 155
Yitzhak Hofi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1927 - 2014
HPI: 61.17
Rank: 156
Dezső Novák
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2014
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 157
Jimmy Jones
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2014
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 158
Abdul Qadir
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2014
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 159
James Foley
JOURNALIST
1973 - 2014
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 160
Tadeusz Różewicz
WRITER
1921 - 2014
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 161
Bert Williams
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 2014
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 162
Carmelo Simeone
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2014
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 163
Ramón José Velásquez
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2014
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 164
Bobby Collins
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2014
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 165
Ante Žanetić
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2014
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 166
In United States
Among people born in United States, James Foley ranks 3,923 out of NaN. Before him are Cecil Andrus (1931), Don Simpson (1943), Edward Calvin Kendall (1972), Steve Lacy (1934), Herman Wouk (1915), and William Devane (1939). After him are Mariska Hargitay (1964), Deborah Lipstadt (1947), Robert Hanssen (1944), Victor Young (1900), Bill Kristol (1952), and LL Cool J (1968).
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Cecil Andrus
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2017
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 3,917
Don Simpson
PRODUCER
1943 - 1996
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 3,918
Edward Calvin Kendall
CHEMIST
1972 - 1972
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 3,919
Steve Lacy
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2004
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 3,920
Herman Wouk
WRITER
1915 - 2019
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 3,921
William Devane
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 3,922
James Foley
JOURNALIST
1973 - 2014
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 3,923
Mariska Hargitay
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 3,924
Deborah Lipstadt
HISTORIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 3,925
Robert Hanssen
MAFIOSO
1944 - 2023
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 3,926
Victor Young
MUSICIAN
1900 - 1956
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 3,927
Bill Kristol
POLITICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 3,928
LL Cool J
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 3,929
Among Journalists In United States
Among journalists born in United States, James Foley ranks 14. Before him are Margaret Bourke-White (1904), Edgar Snow (1905), Harriet Quimby (1875), Walker Evans (1903), Diana Nyad (1949), and Joe Rosenthal (1911). After him are James Nachtwey (1948), Eve Arnold (1912), Larry Kudlow (1947), Tucker Carlson (1969), Pauline Pfeiffer (1895), and Eddie Adams (1933).
Margaret Bourke-White
1904 - 1971
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 8
Edgar Snow
1905 - 1972
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 9
Harriet Quimby
1875 - 1912
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 10
Walker Evans
1903 - 1975
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 11
Diana Nyad
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 12
Joe Rosenthal
1911 - 2006
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 13
James Foley
1973 - 2014
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 14
James Nachtwey
1948 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 15
Eve Arnold
1912 - 2012
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 16
Larry Kudlow
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 17
Tucker Carlson
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 18
Pauline Pfeiffer
1895 - 1951
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 19
Eddie Adams
1933 - 2004
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 20
