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Benny Brown

1953 - 1996

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Benny Brown (Benjamin Gene Brown; born September 27, 1953 San Francisco, California – February 1, 1996 Ontario, California) was an Olympic gold-medal winner in the 1976 4x400 Men's Relay running the second leg. He teamed with Herman Frazier, Fred Newhouse and Maxie Parks. Previously he had finished in 6th place at 440 yards in a very tight finish at the 1971 CIF California State Meet while running for the now closed Sunnyvale High School (California). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Benny Brown has received more than 31,876 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Benny Brown is the 1,793rd most popular athlete, the 12,246th most popular biography from United States and the 336th most popular American Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Benny Brown ranks 1,793 out of 3,059. Before him are Tapio Kantanen, Dagmar Neubauer, Joan Benoit, Noah Ngeny, Fritz Fischer, and Ahmed Al-Maktoum. After him are Rita Wilden, Guo Jingjing, Kevin Mayer, Shinji Hosokawa, Yuliya Levchenko, and Dean Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Benny Brown ranks 540. Before him are Vincent Curatola, Harumi Kori, Pavel Pinigin, Benno Magnusson, Ralf Rothmann, and Aleksandr Poleshchuk. After him are Marc Berdoll, Jamaal Wilkes, Krzysztof Krauze, Dennis Miller, Diane Schuur, and Marcolino Moco. Among people deceased in 1996, Benny Brown ranks 294. Before him are Ron Brown, Audrey Meadows, Vince Edwards, Vyacheslav Lemeshev, Sultan Rahi, and Allenby Chilton. After him are Joseph Bernardin, Dana Hill, Lyle Talbot, Lucille Bremer, Silk Smitha, and Sim Iness.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Benny Brown ranks 12,246 out of 18,182. Before him are Tyron Woodley (1982), Randall Jarrell (1914), Caesar Augustus Rodney (1772), Ben Vereen (1946), George Clymer (1739), and Evan Jones (1976). After him are Tera Wray (1982), Dan Peters (1967), Sarah Chang (1980), Mike O'Malley (1966), Slim Thug (1980), and Tuc Watkins (1966).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Benny Brown ranks 336. Before him are Jennison Heaton (1904), Clarence DeMar (1888), Marcell Jacobs (1994), Earl Young (1941), Willie Banks (1956), and Joan Benoit (1957). After him are Dean Smith (1932), Carol Lewis (1963), Norvel Lee (1924), Alonzo Babers (1961), Frank Shakespeare (1930), and Allyson Felix (1985).

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