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Aleksander Klumberg

1899 - 1958

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Aleksander Klumberg (since 1936 Kolmpere; 17 April 1899 – 10 February 1958) was an Estonian decathlete. He competed in several events at the 1920 and 1924 Olympics and won a bronze medal in the decathlon in 1924. In 1922 he became the first official world record holder in the decathlon, albeit with a performance inferior to the Stockholm 1912 series of Jim Thorpe.Klumberg took up athletics around 1912, and in 1915–1917 held Russian records in several jumping and throwing events. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksander Klumberg has received more than 25,184 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksander Klumberg is the 234th most popular athlete (down from 96th in 2019), the 85th most popular biography from Estonia (down from 52nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Estonian Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 51.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Aleksander Klumberg has had the most page views in the with 2,420 views, followed by Estonian (1,416), and Portuguese (687). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Swedish (97.71%), Lithuanian (86.36%), and Romanian (72.50%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Aleksander Klumberg ranks 234 out of 6,025. Before him are Argentina Menis, Viorica Viscopoleanu, Arthur L. Newton, Walter Tewksbury, Milkha Singh, and Ugo Frigerio. After him are Dragutin Šurbek, Meriones, Ilmari Salminen, Terry Fox, Asafa Powell, and Giulio Gaudini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Aleksander Klumberg ranks 162. Before him are Robert Casadesus, Udham Singh, Gerhard von Schwerin, Josep Tarradellas, Carlo Rosselli, and Jeralean Talley. After him are Rudolf Svensson, Silvestre Revueltas, Bernhard Rogge, Aleksandr Deyneka, Helge Ingstad, and Anni Albers. Among people deceased in 1958, Aleksander Klumberg ranks 95. Before him are Bart van der Leck, Max Jakob Friedländer, Francisco Olazar, Paul Reinecke, Artur Rodziński, and Geoff Bent. After him are Nereu Ramos, Prince Ferdinand of Bavaria, Marcel Pilet-Golaz, Karl Arnold, Billy Meredith, and Armas Järnefelt.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Aleksander Klumberg ranks 85 out of 351. Before him are Jüri Tarmak (1946), Kaarel Eenpalu (1888), Alfons Rebane (1908), Eugen Dücker (1841), Jaan Anvelt (1884), and Paavo Järvi (1962). After him are Carl Robert Jakobson (1841), August Sabbe (1909), Friedrich Akel (1871), Amandus Adamson (1855), Jaan Teemant (1872), and Mart Laar (1960).

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Among ATHLETES In Estonia

Among athletes born in Estonia, Aleksander Klumberg ranks 3. Before him are Jüri Lossmann (1891), and Jüri Tarmak (1946). After him are Alfred Schmidt (1898), Jüri Tamm (1957), Jaan Kikkas (1892), Jaak Uudmäe (1954), Adalberts Bubenko (1910), Bruno Junk (1929), Jaan Talts (1944), Harald Tammer (1899), and Ilmar Kullam (1922).

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