{"id":21717,"date":"2006-10-11T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-11T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoffjones.com\/2006\/10\/mortality-and-famous-over-centuries.html"},"modified":"2006-10-11T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-10-11T12:00:00","slug":"mortality-and-famous-over-centuries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/?p=21717","title":{"rendered":"Mortality and the famous over the centuries."},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a atomicselection=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/image02-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"173\" src=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/image0_thumb-3.png\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" width=\"240\"\/><\/a> An excellent chart produced by <a href=\"http:\/\/douweosinga.com\/blog\/0609\/2006Sep06_1\">Douwe Osinga<\/a>, of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/trends\">Google Trends<\/a> fame, where he has taken the age of deaths from everyone mentioned in <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/\">Wikipedia<\/a> (&#8216;famous people&#8217;) and plotted against the year they died. I&#8217;ve always speculated that rich people, in the past, never lived much longer than their poorer counterparts ie that medical intervention didn&#8217;t really help you. So I need to get the other set of\u00a0data and plot it as against this one.. <\/p>\n<p>Douwe is hoping to show if painters or composers have different death ages.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; padding-bottom:0.25em\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 An excellent chart produced by Douwe Osinga, of Google Trends fame, where he has taken the age of deaths from everyone mentioned in Wikipedia (&#8216;famous people&#8217;) and plotted against the year they died. I&#8217;ve always speculated that rich people, in the past, never lived much longer than their poorer counterparts ie that medical intervention [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}