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Benjamin Jones

1882 - 1963

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Benjamin Jones (2 January 1882 – 20 August 1963) was a British track cycling racer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1907, he won the one and five mile events at the British Empire cycling championships at Newcastle. Soon after, his professional cyclist license was revoked after an altercation with another cyclist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benjamin Jones has received more than 13,709 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Benjamin Jones is the 135th most popular cyclist (down from 105th in 2019), the 3,212th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,013th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular British Cyclist.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Benjamin Jones ranks 135 out of 1,613. Before him are André Darrigade, Fabian Cancellara, Primož Roglič, Anatoly Chukanov, Fernand Sanz, and Gianni Motta. After him are Carlo Clerici, Edward Van Dijck, André Noyelle, Heinz Müller, Anton Tkáč, and Germain Derycke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Benjamin Jones ranks 185. Before him are Pierre Mac Orlan, Amelita Galli-Curci, Lydia Lipkowska, Paul Bekker, Alfred Keller, and Aleksander Skrzyński. After him are Ivan Olbracht, Nevile Henderson, Bidhan Chandra Roy, Elin Wägner, Alexander Rueb, and Rik Wouters. Among people deceased in 1963, Benjamin Jones ranks 146. Before him are Amelita Galli-Curci, Georg Braun, Augusts Kirhenšteins, Mehdi Frashëri, Josef Gauchel, and Cilly Aussem. After him are Adrien Rommel, Charles Winslow, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld, Jens Hundseid, August Jakobson, and Mohammad Ali Bogra.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Benjamin Jones ranks 3,212 out of 8,785. Before him are Frederick Browning (1896), Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany (1739), Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany (1340), Sam Claflin (1986), David Allan (1744), and Saint Mungo (518). After him are Chris Barber (1930), Roger Norrington (1934), Francis de Laporte de Castelnau (1810), Archibald Scott Couper (1831), Charlie Whiting (1952), and Jack Grealish (1995).

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Among CYCLISTS In United Kingdom

Among cyclists born in United Kingdom, Benjamin Jones ranks 2. Before him are Tom Simpson (1937). After him are Leonard Meredith (1882), Frederick Keeping (1867), Georges Passerieu (1885), Clarence Kingsbury (1882), Philippa York (1958), Lloyd Hildebrand (1870), Victor Johnson (1883), Charles Henry Bartlett (1885), Graeme Obree (1965), and Phil Anderson (1958).

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