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Arati Saha

1940 - 1994

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Arati Gupta (born Arati Saha; 24 September 1940 – 23 August 1994) was an Indian long-distance swimmer who became the first Asian woman to swim across the English Channel on 29 September 1959, at the age of 19. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arati Saha has received more than 619,074 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Arati Saha is the 49th most popular swimmer, the 615th most popular biography from India and the most popular Indian Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Arati Saha ranks 49 out of 709. Before her are Alexander Popov, Shigeo Arai, Adelaide Lambert, Ethel Lackie, Arne Borg, and Galina Prozumenshchikova. After her are Fanny Durack, Edgar Adams, Hilde Schrader, John Derbyshire, Carolyn Schuler, and Katie Ledecky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Arati Saha ranks 374. Before her are Benoni Beheyt, Silvester Takač, Daniel Quillen, Issake Dabore, Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, and Arlie Russell Hochschild. After her are Albert Razin, Kurt Ahrens Jr., John Castle, István Csom, Marshall Berman, and Osamu Watanabe. Among people deceased in 1994, Arati Saha ranks 242. Before her are Grisha Filipov, Harry Saltzman, Alan Helffrich, Julio Ramón Ribeyro, Ira Murchison, and Roger Bocquet. After her are Gennady Voronov, Willem Jacob Luyten, Alain Daniélou, Bud Houser, Frank Belknap Long, and John Smith.

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In India

Among people born in India, Arati Saha ranks 615 out of 1,861. Before her are Zakir Hussain (1951), Aruna Irani (1946), Sachin Tendulkar (1973), Purushottam Das Tandon (1882), Qurratulain Hyder (1927), and Roberto de Nobili (1577). After her are Karamchand Gandhi (1822), Rani Mukerji (1978), Mary Boyce (1920), Suniti Kumar Chatterji (1890), Kedarnath Singh (1934), and Swarnakumari Devi (1855).

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Among SWIMMERS In India

Among swimmers born in India, Arati Saha ranks 1. After her are Sajan Prakash (1993), Atuhaire Ambala (2001), and Tobias Bjerg (1998).

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