ATHLETE
Benjamin Kogo
1944 - 2022
Benjamin Kogo
Benjamin Kogo (30 November 1944 – 20 January 2022) was a Kenyan athlete who specialised in 3000 metre steeplechase running. Kogo was born on 30 November 1944. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benjamin Kogo has received more than 15,347 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Benjamin Kogo is the 1,414th most popular athlete (down from 247th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 16th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Kenyan Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
15k
Page Views (PV)
52.03
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
8.43
Effective Languages (L*)
1.34
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Benjamin Kogo ranks 1,414 out of 6,025. Before him are Arvid Knöppel, Daniel Kelly, Nina Otkalenko, Nenad Stekić, Herbert Schade, and Yoshihisa Yoshikawa. After him are Georges Trombert, Fernand Jourdant, Gustaf Weidel, Nina Fyodorova, Árpád Bárány, and Romolo Catasta.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArvid Knöppel
1867 - 1925
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 1,408
Daniel Kelly
1883 - 1920
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 1,409
Nina Otkalenko
1928 - 2015
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 1,410
Nenad Stekić
1951 - 2021
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 1,411
Herbert Schade
1922 - 1994
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 1,412
Yoshihisa Yoshikawa
1936 - 2019
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 1,413
Benjamin Kogo
1944 - 2022
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 1,414
Georges Trombert
1874 - 1949
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 1,415
Fernand Jourdant
1903 - 1956
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 1,416
Gustaf Weidel
1890 - 1959
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 1,417
Nina Fyodorova
1947 - 2019
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 1,418
Árpád Bárány
1931 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 1,419
Romolo Catasta
1923 - 1985
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 1,420
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1944, Benjamin Kogo ranks 601. Before him are Idriz Hošić, Ramiro Blacut, Lorne Michaels, Gunhild Hoffmeister, Sonal Mansingh, and Judee Sill. After him are Albin Planinc, James Arthur, Lynn Harrell, Regine Heitzer, Saira Banu, and James H. Clark. Among people deceased in 2022, Benjamin Kogo ranks 499. Before him are Leo Wilden, Georgi Yartsev, Janusz Kupcewicz, Billy Bingham, Bernhard Germeshausen, and Keith Levene. After him are Kazimierz Zimny, John McNally, Mike Hodges, Henry Lincoln, Bjarni Tryggvason, and Jose Maria Sison.
Others Born in 1944
Go to all RankingsIdriz Hošić
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 595
Ramiro Blacut
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2024
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 596
Lorne Michaels
PRODUCER
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 597
Gunhild Hoffmeister
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 598
Sonal Mansingh
DANCER
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 599
Judee Sill
SINGER
1944 - 1979
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 600
Benjamin Kogo
ATHLETE
1944 - 2022
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 601
Albin Planinc
CHESS PLAYER
1944 - 2008
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 602
James Arthur
MATHEMATICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 603
Lynn Harrell
MUSICIAN
1944 - 2020
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 604
Regine Heitzer
SKATER
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 605
Saira Banu
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 606
James H. Clark
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1944 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 607
Others Deceased in 2022
Go to all RankingsLeo Wilden
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2022
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 493
Georgi Yartsev
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2022
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 494
Janusz Kupcewicz
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - 2022
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 495
Billy Bingham
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 496
Bernhard Germeshausen
ATHLETE
1951 - 2022
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 497
Keith Levene
MUSICIAN
1957 - 2022
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 498
Benjamin Kogo
ATHLETE
1944 - 2022
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 499
Kazimierz Zimny
ATHLETE
1935 - 2022
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 500
John McNally
ATHLETE
1932 - 2022
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 501
Mike Hodges
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 2022
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 502
Henry Lincoln
WRITER
1930 - 2022
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 503
Bjarni Tryggvason
ASTRONAUT
1945 - 2022
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 504
Jose Maria Sison
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2022
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 505
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Benjamin Kogo ranks 29 out of 150. Before him are Amos Biwott (1947), John Njue (1944), Charles Asati (1946), Philip Waruinge (1945), Julius Sang (1946), and Paul Tergat (1969). After him are Munyoro Nyamau (1942), Yang Hao (null), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Kelvin Kiptum (1999), Daniel Rudisha (1945), and Wilson Kiprugut (1938).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsAmos Biwott
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 23
John Njue
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 24
Charles Asati
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 25
Philip Waruinge
ATHLETE
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 26
Julius Sang
ATHLETE
1946 - 2004
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 27
Paul Tergat
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 28
Benjamin Kogo
ATHLETE
1944 - 2022
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 29
Munyoro Nyamau
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 30
Yang Hao
ATHLETE
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 31
Brimin Kipruto
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 32
Kelvin Kiptum
ATHLETE
1999 - 2024
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 33
Daniel Rudisha
ATHLETE
1945 - 2019
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 34
Wilson Kiprugut
ATHLETE
1938 - 2022
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 35
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Benjamin Kogo ranks 10. Before him are Naftali Temu (1945), Amos Biwott (1947), Charles Asati (1946), Philip Waruinge (1945), Julius Sang (1946), and Paul Tergat (1969). After him are Munyoro Nyamau (1942), Yang Hao (null), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Kelvin Kiptum (1999), Daniel Rudisha (1945), and Wilson Kiprugut (1938).
Naftali Temu
1945 - 2003
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 4
Amos Biwott
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 5
Charles Asati
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 6
Philip Waruinge
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 7
Julius Sang
1946 - 2004
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 8
Paul Tergat
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 9
Benjamin Kogo
1944 - 2022
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 10
Munyoro Nyamau
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 11
Yang Hao
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 12
Brimin Kipruto
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 13
Kelvin Kiptum
1999 - 2024
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 14
Daniel Rudisha
1945 - 2019
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 15
Wilson Kiprugut
1938 - 2022
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 16