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Calvin Bricker

1884 - 1963

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Calvin David "Cal" Bricker (3 November 1884 – 24 April 1963) was a Canadian track and field athlete. He competed in the long jump and triple jump at the 1908 and 1912 Olympics and won a bronze and a silver medal in the long jump, respectively. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Calvin Bricker has received more than 13,388 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Calvin Bricker is the 2,072nd most popular athlete (down from 1,620th in 2019), the 672nd most popular biography from Canada (down from 656th in 2019) and the 37th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Calvin Bricker ranks 2,072 out of 6,025. Before him are Ali Mirzaei, Vera Anisimova, Burglinde Pollak, Frank Saker, Allan Wells, and Tony Hurt. After him are Klaus Siebert, Karsten Warholm, Eddie Hart, Kalevi Oikarainen, Frank Amyot, and Alice Brown.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Calvin Bricker ranks 246. Before him are Carl Osburn, Stuart Holmes, Richard Louis Duckett, George Goulding, Carl Kempe, and Oscar Micheaux. After him are Fred Yates, James Rector, Alexander Bustamante, Peter Fraser, Carlyle Blackwell, and Charles Tomlinson Griffes. Among people deceased in 1963, Calvin Bricker ranks 214. Before him are Bohumil Modrý, Tashi Namgyal, Theodore Roethke, Donald Piper, Luis Pérez, and Thomas Griffith Taylor. After him are Björn Þórðarson, Wanda Hawley, Monty Woolley, Jason Robards Sr., Estes Kefauver, and Oliver La Farge.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Calvin Bricker ranks 672 out of 1,622. Before him are Rick Genest (1985), Jack Layton (1950), Jason Reitman (1977), Chrystia Freeland (1968), Frank Saker (1907), and Melissa Auf der Maur (1972). After him are Frank Amyot (1904), Brendan Fehr (1977), Lucile Wheeler (1935), Nicole de Boer (1970), Vanity (1959), and Ken Dryden (1947).

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Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Calvin Bricker ranks 37. Before him are John Porter (1904), Richard Louis Duckett (1884), Vic Emery (1933), Harry Watson (1898), Diane Foster (1928), and Frank Saker (1907). After him are Frank Amyot (1904), Walter Byron (1894), Hayley Wickenheiser (1978), Dean Crawford (1958), Harold McMunn (1902), and Tommy Gorman (1886).

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