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Boy Charlton

1907 - 1975

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Andrew Murray "Boy" Charlton (12 August 1907 – 10 December 1975) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1920s and 1930s who won a gold medal in the 1500 m freestyle at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boy Charlton has received more than 318,967 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Boy Charlton is the 159th most popular swimmer, the 483rd most popular biography from Australia and the 6th most popular Australian Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 320k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.16

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Boy Charlton ranks 159 out of 392. Before him are Kosuke Kitajima, Florent Manaudou, Bengt Baron, Yuliya Yefimova, Natalia Ishchenko, and Shane Gould. After him are Aaron Peirsol, Petra van Staveren, Kaye Hall, Dara Torres, Otto Wahle, and Heike Friedrich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Boy Charlton ranks 365. Before him are Peggy Shannon, Israel Albert Horowitz, Ruby Myers, Walter Reuther, Mehboob Khan, and Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon. After him are Joyce Compton and Paul Fannin. Among people deceased in 1975, Boy Charlton ranks 240. Before him are Marjorie Main, Larry Parks, Robert Strauss, Beatrix Loughran, Percy Lavon Julian, and Bob Wills.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Boy Charlton ranks 483 out of 925. Before him are Helen Gourlay (1946), Alvin Ceccoli (1974), Mark Philippoussis (1976), Matt Passmore (1973), Anthony Šerić (1979), and Shane Gould (1956). After him are Heinrich Haussler (1984), Lucy Fry (1992), Larry Perkins (1950), Sharni Vinson (1983), Adam Elliot (1972), and Peter Tatchell (1952).

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Among SWIMMERS In Australia

Among swimmers born in Australia, Boy Charlton ranks 6. Before him are Frederick Lane (1880), Ian Thorpe (1982), Fanny Durack (1889), John Devitt (1937), and Shane Gould (1956). After him are Bronte Barratt (1989), Grant Hackett (1980), Brittany Elmslie (1994), Emma McKeon (1994), Petria Thomas (1975), and Stephanie Rice (1988).

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