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Brian Boitano

1963 - Today

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Brian Anthony Boitano (born October 22, 1963) is an American figure skater from Sunnyvale, California. He is the 1988 Olympic champion, the 1986 and 1988 World Champion, and the 1985–1988 U.S. National Champion. Boitano turned professional following the 1988 season. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Brian Boitano has received more than 1,756,054 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Brian Boitano is the 184th most popular skater (down from 172nd in 2019), the 12,842nd most popular biography from United States (down from 11,306th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular American Skater.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.93

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Brian Boitano ranks 184 out of 483Before him are Marina Klimova, Alexei Urmanov, Brian Joubert, Bonnie Blair, Montgomery Wilson, and Albena Denkova. After him are Sven Kramer, Anna Levandi, Marina Anissina, Yulia Lipnitskaya, Zhao Hongbo, and Ilia Kulik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Brian Boitano ranks 626Before him are Gail O'Grady, Nita Ambani, Elizabeth Fraser, Greg Nicotero, Eduardas Rozentalis, and Joe Exotic. After him are Pako Ayestarán, Peter Okpaleke, Débora Bloch, Vonda Shepard, Rudi Smidts, and Dany Verlinden.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Brian Boitano ranks 12,842 out of 20,380Before him are Joe Exotic (1963), Ashley Laurence (1966), Karen Joy Fowler (1950), Samuel Goldwyn Jr. (1926), Bob Wills (1905), and Frank Kameny (1925). After him are MacKinlay Kantor (1904), Molly Quinn (1993), David Gerrold (1944), Monica Barbaro (1990), Ruth Asawa (1926), and Chris Frantz (1951).

Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Brian Boitano ranks 23Before him are Bam Margera (1979), Beatrix Loughran (1900), Hayes Alan Jenkins (1933), Irving Jaffee (1906), Maribel Vinson (1911), and Bonnie Blair (1964). After him are Theresa Weld (1893), James Grogan (1931), Eric Flaim (1967), Sasha Cohen (1984), Michelle Kwan (1980), and Dianne Holum (1951).