POLITICIAN
Béla Károlyi
1942 - 2024
Béla Károlyi
Béla Károlyi (Hungarian: [ˈbeːlɒ ˈkaːroji]; September 13, 1942 – November 15, 2024) was a Romanian and American gymnastics coach of Hungarian origin. Early in his coaching career he developed the Romanian centralized training system for gymnastics. One of his earliest protégés was Nadia Comăneci, the first Olympic Games gymnast to be awarded a perfect score. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Béla Károlyi has received more than 2,903,075 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Béla Károlyi is the 15,547th most popular politician (down from 12,304th in 2019), the 432nd most popular biography from Romania (down from 278th in 2019) and the 140th most popular Romanian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
2.9M
Page Views (PV)
45.92
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.08
Effective Languages (L*)
3.22
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Béla Károlyi ranks 15,547 out of 19,576. Before him are Rana Bahadur Shah, Hadja Lahbib, William R. Day, Madhavrao I, Rashid Nurgaliyev, and Marc Bazin. After him are Naveen Patnaik, Liese Prokop, Juan Alberto Melgar Castro, Facundo Machaín, Octa of Kent, and C. E. Ruthenberg.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRana Bahadur Shah
1775 - 1806
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 15,541
Hadja Lahbib
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 15,542
William R. Day
1849 - 1923
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 15,543
Madhavrao I
1745 - 1772
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 15,544
Rashid Nurgaliyev
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 15,545
Marc Bazin
1932 - 2010
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 15,546
Béla Károlyi
1942 - 2024
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 15,547
Naveen Patnaik
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 15,548
Liese Prokop
1941 - 2006
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 15,549
Juan Alberto Melgar Castro
1930 - 1987
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 15,550
Facundo Machaín
1845 - 1877
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 15,551
Octa of Kent
500 - 543
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 15,552
C. E. Ruthenberg
1882 - 1927
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 15,553
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Béla Károlyi ranks 548. Before him are Antonio Martino, Kenneth Lay, Brandon Carter, Anita Roddick, Paul-Eerik Rummo, and Zygfryd Szołtysik. After him are Robert Costanzo, Lesley Turner Bowrey, Brandon deWilde, Frankie Lymon, Guus Kuijer, and Bob Einstein. Among people deceased in 2024, Béla Károlyi ranks 326. Before him are Jadwiga Barańska, Amaral, Hama Amadou, Charles Cyphers, Artur Chilingarov, and Thomas E. Kurtz. After him are Robert Pickton, Luciano Sušanj, Martin Mull, Alan Rees, Robert H. Dennard, and Peter Armbruster.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsAntonio Martino
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2022
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 542
Kenneth Lay
MAFIOSO
1942 - 2006
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 543
Brandon Carter
PHYSICIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 544
Anita Roddick
BUSINESSPERSON
1942 - 2007
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 545
Paul-Eerik Rummo
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 546
Zygfryd Szołtysik
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 547
Béla Károlyi
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2024
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 548
Robert Costanzo
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 549
Lesley Turner Bowrey
TENNIS PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 550
Brandon deWilde
ACTOR
1942 - 1972
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 551
Frankie Lymon
SINGER
1942 - 1968
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 552
Guus Kuijer
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 553
Bob Einstein
ACTOR
1942 - 2019
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 554
Others Deceased in 2024
Go to all RankingsJadwiga Barańska
ACTOR
1935 - 2024
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 320
Amaral
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - 2024
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 321
Hama Amadou
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2024
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 322
Charles Cyphers
ACTOR
1939 - 2024
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 323
Artur Chilingarov
EXPLORER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 324
Thomas E. Kurtz
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1928 - 2024
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 325
Béla Károlyi
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2024
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 326
Robert Pickton
EXTREMIST
1949 - 2024
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 327
Luciano Sušanj
ATHLETE
1948 - 2024
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 328
Martin Mull
ACTOR
1943 - 2024
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 329
Alan Rees
RACING DRIVER
1938 - 2024
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 330
Robert H. Dennard
ENGINEER
1932 - 2024
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 331
Peter Armbruster
CHEMIST
1931 - 2024
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 332
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Béla Károlyi ranks 432 out of 844. Before him are Michael Klein (1959), Ádám Bodor (1936), Sándor Schwartz (1909), Lőrinc Schlauch (1824), Grigore Antipa (1867), and Alexandra Stan (1989). After him are Alexandru Neagu (1948), Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu (1944), Atanase Sciotnic (1942), Valeria Bufanu (1946), Mircea David (1914), and Vintilă Cossini (1913).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsMichael Klein
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - 1993
HPI: 46.18
Rank: 426
Ádám Bodor
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 427
Sándor Schwartz
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1994
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 428
Lőrinc Schlauch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1824 - 1902
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 429
Grigore Antipa
BIOLOGIST
1867 - 1944
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 430
Alexandra Stan
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 431
Béla Károlyi
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2024
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 432
Alexandru Neagu
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2010
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 433
Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu
FENCER
1944 - 2022
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 434
Atanase Sciotnic
ATHLETE
1942 - 2017
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 435
Valeria Bufanu
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 436
Mircea David
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1993
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 437
Vintilă Cossini
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 2000
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 438
Among POLITICIANS In Romania
Among politicians born in Romania, Béla Károlyi ranks 140. Before him are Dimitar Petkov (1858), Nicolae Crețulescu (1812), Gavril Dejeu (1932), Nicolae Golescu (1810), Ion Emanuel Florescu (1819), and Petre S. Aurelian (1833). After him are Ștefan Golescu (1809), Theodor Rosetti (1837), Victor Ciorbea (1954), Teodor Meleșcanu (1941), Gheorghe Mironescu (1874), and Manolache Costache Epureanu (1823).
Dimitar Petkov
1858 - 1907
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 134
Nicolae Crețulescu
1812 - 1900
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 135
Gavril Dejeu
1932 - Present
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 136
Nicolae Golescu
1810 - 1878
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 137
Ion Emanuel Florescu
1819 - 1893
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 138
Petre S. Aurelian
1833 - 1909
HPI: 46.27
Rank: 139
Béla Károlyi
1942 - 2024
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 140
Ștefan Golescu
1809 - 1874
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 141
Theodor Rosetti
1837 - 1923
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 142
Victor Ciorbea
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 143
Teodor Meleșcanu
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 144
Gheorghe Mironescu
1874 - 1949
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 145
Manolache Costache Epureanu
1823 - 1880
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 146