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Abel Kiviat

1892 - 1991

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Abel Richard Kiviat (June 23, 1892 – August 24, 1991) was an American track coach, press agent, and highly accomplished middle-distance runner. He won a gold medal in the 3000m team race, and a silver medal in the 1500m at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. He was the oldest living American Olympic medalist at the time of his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abel Kiviat has received more than 50,331 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Abel Kiviat is the 2,327th most popular athlete (down from 1,635th in 2019), the 12,643rd most popular biography from United States (down from 11,431st in 2019) and the 411th most popular American Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Abel Kiviats by language

Over the past year Abel Kiviat has had the most page views in the with 4,226 views, followed by Spanish (478), and French (428). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (79.53%), Persian (36.61%), and Hebrew (31.03%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Abel Kiviat ranks 2,327 out of 6,025Before him are Marshall Wayne, Mary Washburn, Nikolai Sologubov, David Curtiss Munson, Maureen Gardner, and Mel Pender. After him are Lorne Loomer, Margit Schumann, Lyubov Gurina, Celina Jesionowska, Nikolaos Kaklamanakis, and Ramona Neubert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Abel Kiviat ranks 303Before him are Alan Hale Sr., Mirabehn, John F. Seitz, Jason Robards Sr., George Barnes, and Lowell Thomas. After him are William Beaudine, Paul Douglas, Rose McConnell Long, Fatma Begum, Hugh MacDiarmid, and Claire Du Brey. Among people deceased in 1991, Abel Kiviat ranks 279Before him are Angus Wilson, Mudashiru Lawal, Lino Brocka, William Penney, Baron Penney, John Kerr, and Lilian Bond. After him are Carl Shy, Durga Khote, Natalie Kingston, John Sherman Cooper, Roberto Rojas, and Marion Roper.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Abel Kiviat ranks 12,643 out of 20,380Before him are Jay Mohr (1970), Tom Irwin (1956), Mary Ellen Weber (1962), Eric Close (1967), Tim Meadows (1961), and Anissa Jones (1958). After him are N. K. Jemisin (1972), Charlie Weber (1978), Scott Altman (1959), Cam Clarke (1957), Derek Chauvin (1976), and Dale Midkiff (1959).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Abel Kiviat ranks 411Before him are Ryan Crouser (1992), Nate Brooks (1933), Marshall Wayne (1912), Mary Washburn (1907), David Curtiss Munson (1884), and Mel Pender (1937). After him are Jim Bausch (1906), Shawnacy Barber (1994), Charles Austin (1967), Wilbur Thompson (1921), Michael Marsh (1967), and Peter Mueller (1954).