ATHLETE
Émile Champion
1879 - 1921
Émile Champion
Émile Adolphe Eugène Champion (August 7, 1879 in Laval, Mayenne – 4 August 1934 in Bordeaux) was a French track and field athlete, born in Paris, who competed in the early 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émile Champion has received more than 12,169 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Champion is the 408th most popular athlete (up from 999th in 2019), the 4,078th most popular biography from France (up from 4,509th in 2019) and the 15th most popular French Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
12k
Page Views (PV)
49.48
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
9.44
Effective Languages (L*)
1.33
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Émile Champion ranks 408 out of 6,025. Before him are Hallgeir Brenden, Edvin Wide, Jim Lightbody, Leslie Laing, Tyson Gay, and Marianne Werner. After him are Joseph Benz, Wilhelmina von Bremen, Albert Hill, Hans Berglund, Jean Shiley, and Vilhjálmur Einarsson.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHallgeir Brenden
1929 - 2007
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 402
Edvin Wide
1896 - 1996
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 403
Jim Lightbody
1882 - 1953
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 404
Leslie Laing
1925 - 2021
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 405
Tyson Gay
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 406
Marianne Werner
1924 - 2023
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 407
Émile Champion
1879 - 1921
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 408
Joseph Benz
1944 - 2021
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 409
Wilhelmina von Bremen
1909 - 1976
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 410
Albert Hill
1889 - 1969
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 411
Hans Berglund
1918 - 2006
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 412
Jean Shiley
1911 - 1998
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 413
Vilhjálmur Einarsson
1934 - 2019
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 414
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1879, Émile Champion ranks 156. Before him are Petros Persakis, Adolf Wiklund, Wladimir Aïtoff, Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov, Pierre Cérésole, and Henri Jobier. After him are Antti Tulenheimo, Ernst Herzfeld, Laura Hope Crews, Eugène Lanti, Ruth St. Denis, and Joseph Avenol. Among people deceased in 1921, Émile Champion ranks 93. Before him are Yosef Haim Brenner, Sándor Wekerle, Alexandre Michon, Dimitrios Rallis, Žemaitė, and Gyula Breyer. After him are Virginia Rappe, Jan Janský, Edward Douglass White, Milenko Radomar Vesnić, Lev Chernyi, and Ludwig Knorr.
Others Born in 1879
Go to all RankingsPetros Persakis
GYMNAST
1879 - 1952
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 150
Adolf Wiklund
COMPOSER
1879 - 1950
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 151
Wladimir Aïtoff
PHYSICIAN
1879 - 1963
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 152
Nikolai Vissarionovich Nekrasov
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1940
HPI: 49.84
Rank: 153
Pierre Cérésole
ENGINEER
1879 - 1945
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 154
Henri Jobier
ATHLETE
1879 - 1930
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 155
Émile Champion
ATHLETE
1879 - 1921
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 156
Antti Tulenheimo
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1952
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 157
Ernst Herzfeld
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1879 - 1948
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 158
Laura Hope Crews
ACTOR
1879 - 1942
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 159
Eugène Lanti
BUSINESSPERSON
1879 - 1947
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 160
Ruth St. Denis
DESIGNER
1879 - 1968
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 161
Joseph Avenol
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1952
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 162
Others Deceased in 1921
Go to all RankingsYosef Haim Brenner
WRITER
1881 - 1921
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 87
Sándor Wekerle
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1921
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 88
Alexandre Michon
PHOTOGRAPHER
1858 - 1921
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 89
Dimitrios Rallis
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1921
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 90
Žemaitė
WRITER
1845 - 1921
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 91
Gyula Breyer
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1921
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 92
Émile Champion
ATHLETE
1879 - 1921
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 93
Virginia Rappe
ACTOR
1895 - 1921
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 94
Jan Janský
PHYSICIAN
1873 - 1921
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 95
Edward Douglass White
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1921
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 96
Milenko Radomar Vesnić
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1921
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 97
Lev Chernyi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1890 - 1921
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 98
Ludwig Knorr
CHEMIST
1859 - 1921
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 99
In France
Among people born in France, Émile Champion ranks 4,078 out of 6,770. Before him are Hervé Le Tellier (1957), Juliet Berto (1947), René Goblet (1828), Jean-Michel Aulas (1949), Ferdinand Sarrien (1840), and Jules Vandooren (1908). After him are Marcel Amont (1929), James Dwight (1852), Michel Félix Dunal (1789), Maurice Sachs (1906), Dominique Wilkins (1960), and Michel Blanc (1952).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsHervé Le Tellier
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 4,072
Juliet Berto
ACTOR
1947 - 1990
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 4,073
René Goblet
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1905
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 4,074
Jean-Michel Aulas
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 4,075
Ferdinand Sarrien
POLITICIAN
1840 - 1915
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 4,076
Jules Vandooren
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1985
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 4,077
Émile Champion
ATHLETE
1879 - 1921
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 4,078
Marcel Amont
SINGER
1929 - 2023
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 4,079
James Dwight
TENNIS PLAYER
1852 - 1917
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 4,080
Michel Félix Dunal
BIOLOGIST
1789 - 1856
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 4,081
Maurice Sachs
WRITER
1906 - 1945
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 4,082
Dominique Wilkins
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 4,083
Michel Blanc
ACTOR
1952 - 2024
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 4,084
Among ATHLETES In France
Among athletes born in France, Émile Champion ranks 15. Before him are Henri Deloge (1874), Camille Mandrillon (1891), Jean Bouin (1888), Albert Ayat (1875), Édouard Artigas (1906), and Henri Jobier (1879). After him are Christian d'Oriola (1928), André Bonin (1909), Adrien Rommel (1914), Jacques Noël (1920), Eugène Balme (1874), and Géo André (1889).
Henri Deloge
1874 - 1961
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 9
Camille Mandrillon
1891 - 1969
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 10
Jean Bouin
1888 - 1914
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 11
Albert Ayat
1875 - 1935
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 12
Édouard Artigas
1906 - 2001
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 13
Henri Jobier
1879 - 1930
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 14
Émile Champion
1879 - 1921
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 15
Christian d'Oriola
1928 - 2007
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 16
André Bonin
1909 - 1998
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 17
Adrien Rommel
1914 - 1963
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 18
Jacques Noël
1920 - 2004
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 19
Eugène Balme
1874 - 1914
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 20
Géo André
1889 - 1943
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 21