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Arto Härkönen

1959 - Today

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Arto Kalevi Härkönen (born 31 January 1959, in Helsinki) is a retired Finnish javelin thrower who won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, with a throw of 86.76 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arto Härkönen has received more than 19,105 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Arto Härkönen is the 2,220th most popular athlete (down from 1,614th in 2019), the 457th most popular biography from Finland (down from 408th in 2019) and the 88th most popular Finnish Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 19k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.98

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Arto Härkönens by language

Over the past year Arto Härkönen has had the most page views in the with 3,572 views, followed by English (2,429), and Czech (577). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (97.56%), Norwegian (Nynorsk) (84.14%), and Ukrainian (51.43%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Arto Härkönen ranks 2,220 out of 6,025Before her are Benny Brown, Svetla Otsetova, Rusty Wailes, Nobutaka Taguchi, Torben Grael, and William Gilmore. After her are Jon Drummond, Robert Stangland, Dean Crawford, Pertti Purhonen, Martha Hudson, and Mike Boit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Arto Härkönen ranks 532Before her are Karl Shuker, Nagarjuna, Sjaak Troost, Petar Rajič, Tim Van Patten, and Hari Kostov. After her are Linda Emond, Mario Cantone, Richard LaGravenese, Victoria Rowell, Todd Solondz, and Abraham Løkin.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Arto Härkönen ranks 457 out of 751Before her are Susanna Mälkki (1969), Jouko Ahola (1970), Ilkka Hanski (1953), Hannu Siitonen (1949), Krista Kosonen (1983), and Juha Tiainen (1955). After her are Eicca Toppinen (1975), Pertti Purhonen (1942), Rauno Miettinen (1949), Michael Widenius (1962), Arvi Pohjanpää (1887), and Esa Tikkanen (1965).

Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Arto Härkönen ranks 88Before her are Heikki Ikola (1947), Kalevi Oikarainen (1936), Seppo Räty (1962), Toimi Pitkänen (1928), Hannu Siitonen (1949), and Juha Tiainen (1955). After her are Pertti Purhonen (1942), Tero Pitkämäki (1982), Tapio Kantanen (1949), Päivi Meriluoto (1952), Tapio Korjus (1961), and Janne Lahtela (1974).