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Bruce Furniss

1957 - Today

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Bruce MacFarlane Furniss (born May 27, 1957) is a former American amateur competition swimmer, Olympic double gold medalist, and ten-time world record-holder in four events. At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, he won the Men's 200-meter Freestyle and was a member of the winning U.S. team in the Men's 4×200-meter Freestyle Relay, both in world record time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bruce Furniss has received more than 59,559 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bruce Furniss is the 174th most popular swimmer, the 11,976th most popular biography from United States and the 65th most popular American Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 60k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Bruce Furniss ranks 174 out of 709. Before him are Kaye Hall, Novella Calligaris, Katsuo Takaishi, Annie Speirs, Steve Clark, and Mina Wylie. After him are Felipe Muñoz, Brenda Helser, Kiki Caron, Rica Reinisch, Cecil Healy, and László Cseh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Bruce Furniss ranks 553. Before him are Witold Waszczykowski, Harald Schmid, David Ige, Wolfgang Hoppe, Sofia Sakorafa, and Guntars Krasts. After him are Dani Levy, Georgina Beyer, J. Smith-Cameron, Mark Parkinson, Scott Hahn, and Pedrinho.

Others Born in 1957

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Bruce Furniss ranks 11,976 out of 20,380. Before him are Hughie Thomasson (1952), Douglas Crockford (1955), Jake Lloyd (1989), Christa Miller (1964), R-Truth (1972), and Joan Severance (1958). After him are Dave Bartholomew (1918), Rachel Miner (1980), Kathleen Kinmont (1965), Carl W. Stalling (1891), Kevin Connolly (1974), and Imogene Coca (1908).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Bruce Furniss ranks 65. Before him are Leo Goodwin (1883), Ken Huszagh (1891), Charlie Hickcox (1947), John Hencken (1954), Kaye Hall (1951), and Steve Clark (1943). After him are Brenda Helser (1924), Mike Troy (1940), Stephen Rerych (1946), Doug Russell (1946), Marie Corridon (1930), and William Yorzyk (1933).

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