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Allen Stack

1928 - 1999

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Allen McIntyre Stack (January 23, 1928 – September 12, 1999) was an American competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder. Stack won the gold medal in the men's 100-meter backstroke at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. Four years later at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Allen Stack has received more than 22,380 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Allen Stack is the 95th most popular swimmer (down from 88th in 2019), the 11,286th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,846th in 2019) and the 31st most popular American Swimmer.

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  • 39.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Allen Stack ranks 95 out of 392Before him are Gunnar Larsson, Andrea Pollack, Jim Montgomery, Adolph Kiefer, László Cseh, and Eleanor Garatti. After him are John Konrads, Sarah Sjöström, Géza Kádas, Katsuo Takaishi, Andrea Gyarmati, and Carolyn Schuler.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Allen Stack ranks 486Before him are Andrew Sarris, Bano Qudsia, Hap Sharp, Ernestine Anderson, Samuel Adler, and Harold Prince. After him are Vince Edwards, Věra Růžičková, Tom Aldredge, Dave Power, Jackie Mason, and William Kennedy. Among people deceased in 1999, Allen Stack ranks 279Before him are Skip Spence, Hillary Brooke, Big L, Vere Bird, Guy Mitchell, and Laurie Scott. After him are Gene Siskel, Dennis Brown, Walter Payton, Bobby Troup, Mary Kay Bergman, and Naomi Mitchison.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Allen Stack ranks 11,286 out of 18,182Before him are Jon Abrahams (1977), Jimmy Butler (1989), Jean Muir (1911), Faran Tahir (1963), Alex Karras (1935), and DJ Shadow (1972). After him are Christine Korsgaard (1952), 6ix9ine (1996), Kimberly Williams-Paisley (1971), George Lopez (1961), Xavier Becerra (1958), and Rex Ingram (1895).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Allen Stack ranks 31Before him are Lynn Burke (1943), Jack Medica (1914), Wally Ris (1924), Jim Montgomery (1955), Adolph Kiefer (1918), and Eleanor Garatti (1909). After him are Carolyn Schuler (1943), Ryan Lochte (1984), Debbie Meyer (1952), Claudia Kolb (1949), Carl Robie (1945), and Dana Vollmer (1987).