CHESS PLAYER
Arturo Pomar
1931 - 2016
Arturo Pomar
Arturo Pomar Salamanca (1 September 1931 – 26 May 2016) was a Spanish chess player. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arturo Pomar has received more than 55,557 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Arturo Pomar is the 125th most popular chess player (up from 139th in 2019), the 1,485th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,406th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Spanish Chess Player.
Memorability Metrics
56k
Page Views (PV)
55.09
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.56
Effective Languages (L*)
2.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CHESS PLAYERS
Among chess players, Arturo Pomar ranks 125 out of 461. Before him are Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa, Edgard Colle, Gedeon Barcza, Wolfgang Unzicker, Erich Eliskases, and Boris Gelfand. After him are Oscar Panno, Vladas Mikėnas, Esteban Canal, Viacheslav Ragozin, Henrique Mecking, and Carlos Torre Repetto.
Most Popular Chess Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa
1818 - 1899
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 119
Edgard Colle
1897 - 1932
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 120
Gedeon Barcza
1911 - 1986
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 121
Wolfgang Unzicker
1925 - 2006
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 122
Erich Eliskases
1913 - 1997
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 123
Boris Gelfand
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 124
Arturo Pomar
1931 - 2016
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 125
Oscar Panno
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 126
Vladas Mikėnas
1910 - 1992
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 127
Esteban Canal
1896 - 1981
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 128
Viacheslav Ragozin
1908 - 1962
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 129
Henrique Mecking
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 130
Carlos Torre Repetto
1904 - 1978
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 131
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Arturo Pomar ranks 369. Before him are José Vicente, Yoshiko Kuga, George Jones, Adrienne Corri, Lindy Remigino, and Dana Wynter. After him are Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Hal Connolly, Mady Mesplé, Vasily Rudenkov, Ernst Degner, and Nick Adams. Among people deceased in 2016, Arturo Pomar ranks 336. Before him are Ronit Elkabetz, Ad-Diba, Lupita Tovar, Liz Smith, Janet Reno, and Françoise Mallet-Joris. After him are Pierre Tchernia, Jim Harrison, Bülent Eken, David Padilla, Luis Alberto Monge, and Natalya Krachkovskaya.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsJosé Vicente
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 363
Yoshiko Kuga
ACTOR
1931 - 2024
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 364
George Jones
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2013
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 365
Adrienne Corri
ACTOR
1931 - 2016
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 366
Lindy Remigino
ATHLETE
1931 - 2018
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 367
Dana Wynter
ACTOR
1931 - 2011
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 368
Arturo Pomar
CHESS PLAYER
1931 - 2016
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 369
Ignatius Zakka I Iwas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2014
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 370
Hal Connolly
ATHLETE
1931 - 2010
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 371
Mady Mesplé
SINGER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 372
Vasily Rudenkov
ATHLETE
1931 - 1982
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 373
Ernst Degner
RACING DRIVER
1931 - 1983
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 374
Nick Adams
ACTOR
1931 - 1968
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 375
Others Deceased in 2016
Go to all RankingsRonit Elkabetz
ACTOR
1964 - 2016
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 330
Ad-Diba
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2016
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 331
Lupita Tovar
ACTOR
1910 - 2016
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 332
Liz Smith
ACTOR
1921 - 2016
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 333
Janet Reno
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2016
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 334
Françoise Mallet-Joris
WRITER
1930 - 2016
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 335
Arturo Pomar
CHESS PLAYER
1931 - 2016
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 336
Pierre Tchernia
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2016
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 337
Jim Harrison
WRITER
1937 - 2016
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 338
Bülent Eken
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2016
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 339
David Padilla
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2016
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 340
Luis Alberto Monge
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2016
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 341
Natalya Krachkovskaya
ACTOR
1938 - 2016
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 342
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Arturo Pomar ranks 1,485 out of 3,355. Before him are Juan Bautista Martínez del Mazo (null), Ángel Suquía Goicoechea (1916), Carles Busquets (1967), Dani Güiza (1980), Juan Luque de Serrallonga (1882), and Diego Tristán (1976). After him are Sergi Barjuán (1971), Juan Ramón López Caro (1963), Pedro Solé (1905), Corín Tellado (1927), Francisco Silvela (1843), and Víctor Fernández (1960).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsJuan Bautista Martínez del Mazo
PAINTER
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 1,479
Ángel Suquía Goicoechea
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1916 - 2006
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 1,480
Carles Busquets
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 1,481
Dani Güiza
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 1,482
Juan Luque de Serrallonga
SOCCER PLAYER
1882 - 1967
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,483
Diego Tristán
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,484
Arturo Pomar
CHESS PLAYER
1931 - 2016
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,485
Sergi Barjuán
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 1,486
Juan Ramón López Caro
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 1,487
Pedro Solé
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 1,488
Corín Tellado
WRITER
1927 - 2009
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 1,489
Francisco Silvela
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1905
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 1,490
Víctor Fernández
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 1,491
Among CHESS PLAYERS In Spain
Among chess players born in Spain, Arturo Pomar ranks 3. Before him are Ruy López de Segura (1530), and Luis Ramírez de Lucena (1475). After him are Juan Corzo (1873), Francisco Vallejo Pons (1982), and David Antón Guijarro (1995).
Ruy López de Segura
1530 - 1580
HPI: 68.17
Rank: 1
Luis Ramírez de Lucena
1475 - 1530
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 2
Arturo Pomar
1931 - 2016
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 3
Juan Corzo
1873 - 1941
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 4
Francisco Vallejo Pons
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 5
David Antón Guijarro
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.86
Rank: 6