Alain Robert
Known as the 'French Spider-Man', Alain Robert is a renowned urban climber famous for scaling skyscrapers and other tall structures around the world. His daring climbs often attract media attention and have led to numerous arrests, as he frequently undertakes these ascents without safety equipment. Robert has successfully climbed iconic buildings such as the Burj Khalifa in Dubai and the Empire State Building in New York City, solidifying his reputation as a pioneer in the field of building climbing.
Born on Aug 07, 1962 (63 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3 | 7.33 | 0.16% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 106,238 | $2,700,000 | 4,225$ |
| Taiwan | 3 | 7.33 | 0.40% | +10% | 23,816,775 | 105,497 | $670,000 | 2,968$ |
| Spain | 2 | 7.50 | 0.19% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 88,887 | $1,400,000 | 2,662$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 8,088 | $700,000 | 654$ |
| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 163,701 | $21,000,000 | 10,386$ |
| Canada | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 35,888 | $1,700,000 | 1,605$ |
| Argentina | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 45,195,774 | 42,557 | $450,000 | 424$ |
| Germany | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 79,947 | $3,845,000 | 3,669$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 9,741 | $190,000 | 178$ |
| Finland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.26% | +0% | 5,540,718 | 14,391 | $272,000 | 706$ |
| Israel | 1 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 10,767 | $400,000 | 467$ |
| Australia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 24,056 | $1,380,000 | 1,302$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,511 | $210,000 | 196$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 3,360 | $54,000 | 52$ |
| Italy | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 56,612 | $2,000,000 | 1,873$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 9,539 | $240,000 | 225$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 8.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 308,509 | $280,000 | 391$ |
| Vietnam | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 97,338,583 | 95,524 | $340,000 | 334$ |
| Totals | 23 | 1,092,965,759 | 1,167,813 | $37,831,000 | 32,317$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Vietnam:
Alain Robert, known as the 'French Spider-Man', began climbing to overcome his fear of heights.
7
Pakistan:
French climber Alain Robert also climbed the Taipei 101 without ropes in 2004.
8
Uruguay:
Alain Robert, known as the 'French Spider-Man', was the first to climb Taipei 101 under rainy conditions with safety ropes.
7
Taiwan:
Alain Robert, known as the 'French Spider-Man,' praised Alex Honnold as exceptionally well-prepared after the US climber completed a free solo ascent of Taipei 101.
9
Portugal:
French climber Alain Robert, known as 'Spider-Man', previously scaled the Taipei 101 in 2004.
6
Italy:
Alain Robert, known as the 'French Spider-Man', was the first to scale the Taipei 101 but used safety ropes.
7
Canada:
French rock climber Alain Robert scaled the building on Christmas Day in 2004 as part of the grand opening of what was then the world’s tallest building.
7
Taiwan:
French climber Alain Robert, dubbed 'Spiderman', climbed Taipei 101 in 2004.
6
Argentina:
Alain Robert was the first to climb the Taipei 101 but did so with safety ropes in rainy conditions.
6
Greece:
Alain Robert, a French climber known as 'Spider-Man', reached the top of Taipei 101 in four hours using ropes and safety gear.
5