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Richard Hammond

1969 - Today

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Richard Mark Hammond (born 19 December 1969) is an English journalist, television presenter, and author. He co-hosted the BBC Two motoring programme Top Gear from 2002 until 2015 with Jeremy Clarkson and James May. From 2016 to 2024, the trio presented Amazon Prime Video's The Grand Tour. Hammond has also presented entertainment documentary series Brainiac: Science Abuse (2003–2008), the game show Total Wipeout (2009–2012) and nature documentary series Planet Earth Live (2012). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Hammond is the 3,929th most popular writer (down from 3,813th in 2019), the 3,102nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,724th in 2019) and the 349th most popular British Writer.

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Among writers, Richard Hammond ranks 3,929 out of 7,302. Before him are Bernard-Marie Koltès, Girolamo de Rada, Emmanuel Bove, Karoline von Günderrode, Cerverí de Girona, and Tadeusz Konwicki. After him are Mary Seacole, Siamanto, Qul Ghali, Jane Dieulafoy, Andrew Marvell, and Anton Pann.

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Among people born in 1969, Richard Hammond ranks 149. Before him are Sayako Kuroda, Karen Nyberg, Donnie Wahlberg, Lisa Su, Snow, and Dulce Pontes. After him are Achinoam Nini, Amy Ryan, Thomas Jane, Dominic West, Ibn al-Khattab, and Jason Priestley.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Hammond ranks 3,103 out of 8,785. Before him are Robin Milner (1934), Ronald Speirs (1920), Philip Stone (1924), Alex Higgins (1949), Thomas Francis Wade (1818), and Terry Venables (1943). After him are David Gray (1968), Henry Stuart, Duke of Gloucester (1640), Alan Cox (1968), Hermione Baddeley (1906), Lewis Capaldi (1996), and Nicholas Hoult (1989).

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Among WRITERS In United Kingdom

Among writers born in United Kingdom, Richard Hammond ranks 349. Before him are Peter Mayle (1939), Nancy Mitford (1904), Hilary Mantel (1952), Paul Johnson (1928), Graham Hancock (1950), and Gertrude Jekyll (1843). After him are Andrew Marvell (1621), Israel Zangwill (1864), Christiane Amanpour (1958), W. S. Gilbert (1836), Nick Hornby (1957), and Alexander Neckam (1157).

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