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'''Famous Birthdays''' is an American website based in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]] which is dedicated to cataloging the birthdays of famous people and compiling other facts about them.<ref name=tnw>{{Cite web|url=https://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/06/10/famous-for-15k-pageviews/ |title=What you know about fame is wrong and this site proves it |last=Wright |first=Mic |date=2015-06-10 |website=The Next Web |language=en-US |access-date=2018-03-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.socaltech.com/carving_an_internet_niche_with_famousbirthdays_com/s-0049284.html |title=Carving An Internet Niche With FamousBirthdays.com|last=Kuo |first=Benjamin F. |date=2013-05-14 |website=Socaltech |access-date=2018-03-30}}</ref> |
'''Famous Birthdays''' is an American website based in [[Los Angeles]], [[California]] which is dedicated to cataloging the birthdays of famous people and compiling other facts about them.<ref name=tnw>{{Cite web|url=https://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/06/10/famous-for-15k-pageviews/ |title=What you know about fame is wrong and this site proves it |last=Wright |first=Mic |date=2015-06-10 |website=The Next Web |language=en-US |access-date=2018-03-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.socaltech.com/carving_an_internet_niche_with_famousbirthdays_com/s-0049284.html |title=Carving An Internet Niche With FamousBirthdays.com|last=Kuo |first=Benjamin F. |date=2013-05-14 |website=Socaltech |access-date=2018-03-30}}</ref> |
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Founded in 2012 by Evan Britton, who has since described the website as "[[Wikipedia]] for [[Generation Z]]",<ref name="Daily Dot">{{Cite web |url=https://www.dailydot.com/upstream/famous-birthdays/ |title=How Famous Birthdays became 'Wikipedia for Generation Z' |last=Gutelle |first=Sam |date=2018-01-24 |website=The Daily Dot |language=en-US |access-date=2018-03-30}}</ref> Famous Birthdays originally focused on traditional celebrities |
Founded in 2012 by Evan Britton, who has since described the website as "[[Wikipedia]] for [[Generation Z]]",<ref name="Daily Dot">{{Cite web |url=https://www.dailydot.com/upstream/famous-birthdays/ |title=How Famous Birthdays became 'Wikipedia for Generation Z' |last=Gutelle |first=Sam |date=2018-01-24 |website=The Daily Dot |language=en-US |access-date=2018-03-30}}</ref> Famous Birthdays originally focused on more traditional celebrities (such as actors, athletes, musicians, etc.), but has since expanded to also feature [[Internet personalities]].<ref name=tnw/> As of January 2018, it had over 150,000 pages of people and was viewed by an average of 18 million unique users each month.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.tubefilter.com/2018/01/23/famous-birthdays-search/ |title=How Famous Birthdays Uses 500,000 Daily Searches To Build A Database Of Gen Z Culture |date=2018-01-23 |website=Tubefilter |language=en-US |access-date=2018-03-30}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 19:52, 11 November 2021
![]() The Famous Birthdays homepage as it appeared on June 18, 2018 | |
Available in | English |
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URL | www |
Launched | 2012[1] |
Written in | HTML, JavaScript |
Famous Birthdays is an American website based in Los Angeles, California which is dedicated to cataloging the birthdays of famous people and compiling other facts about them.[2][3]
Founded in 2012 by Evan Britton, who has since described the website as "Wikipedia for Generation Z",[1] Famous Birthdays originally focused on more traditional celebrities (such as actors, athletes, musicians, etc.), but has since expanded to also feature Internet personalities.[2] As of January 2018, it had over 150,000 pages of people and was viewed by an average of 18 million unique users each month.[4]
References
- ^ a b Gutelle, Sam (2018-01-24). "How Famous Birthdays became 'Wikipedia for Generation Z'". The Daily Dot. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
- ^ a b Wright, Mic (2015-06-10). "What you know about fame is wrong and this site proves it". The Next Web. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
- ^ Kuo, Benjamin F. (2013-05-14). "Carving An Internet Niche With FamousBirthdays.com". Socaltech. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
- ^ "How Famous Birthdays Uses 500,000 Daily Searches To Build A Database Of Gen Z Culture". Tubefilter. 2018-01-23. Retrieved 2018-03-30.