SWIMMER
Charles Devendeville
1882 - 1914
Charles Devendeville
Charles Devendeville (8 March 1882 – 19 September 1914) was a French swimmer and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in the underwater swimming. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Devendeville has received more than 12,974 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Devendeville is the 8th most popular swimmer, the 2,745th most popular biography from France and the most popular French Swimmer.
Memorability Metrics
13k
Page Views (PV)
60.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
11.04
Effective Languages (L*)
0.84
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Charles Devendeville ranks 8 out of 709. Before him are Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps, Alfréd Hajós, Gertrude Ederle, Amedee Reyburn, and Duke Kahanamoku. After him are Rie Mastenbroek, Jimmy McLane, Fernand Feyaerts, Roland Matthes, Aileen Riggin, and Henry Taylor.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMark Spitz
1950 - Present
HPI: 66.19
Rank: 2
Michael Phelps
1985 - Present
HPI: 63.78
Rank: 3
Alfréd Hajós
1878 - 1955
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 4
Gertrude Ederle
1905 - 2003
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 5
Amedee Reyburn
1889 - 1920
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 6
Duke Kahanamoku
1890 - 1968
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 7
Charles Devendeville
1882 - 1914
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 8
Rie Mastenbroek
1919 - 2003
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 9
Jimmy McLane
1930 - 2020
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 10
Fernand Feyaerts
1880 - 1927
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 11
Roland Matthes
1950 - 2019
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 12
Aileen Riggin
1906 - 2002
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 13
Henry Taylor
1885 - 1951
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 14
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1882, Charles Devendeville ranks 114. Before him are Inayat Khan, Emma Jung, Walther Meissner, Robert Hichens, Kamo, and Otto Weddigen. After him are James F. Byrnes, Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Volin, Donald Crisp, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, and Paul Anspach. Among people deceased in 1914, Charles Devendeville ranks 55. Before him are Albert Günther, Giovanni Sgambati, David Gill, Pierre Souvestre, Princess Maria Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg, and Paul Héroult. After him are George William Hill, Anselmo Lorenzo, Prince Friedrich of Saxe-Meiningen, Itō Sukeyuki, George Speck, and Delmira Agustini.
Others Born in 1882
Go to all RankingsInayat Khan
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1882 - 1927
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 108
Emma Jung
WRITER
1882 - 1955
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 109
Walther Meissner
PHYSICIST
1882 - 1974
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 110
Robert Hichens
ATHLETE
1882 - 1940
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 111
Kamo
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1922
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 112
Otto Weddigen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1915
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 113
Charles Devendeville
SWIMMER
1882 - 1914
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 114
James F. Byrnes
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1972
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 115
Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1918
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 116
Volin
PHILOSOPHER
1882 - 1945
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 117
Donald Crisp
ACTOR
1882 - 1974
HPI: 60.60
Rank: 118
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1882 - 1940
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 119
Paul Anspach
FENCER
1882 - 1981
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 120
Others Deceased in 1914
Go to all RankingsAlbert Günther
BIOLOGIST
1830 - 1914
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 49
Giovanni Sgambati
MUSICIAN
1841 - 1914
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 50
David Gill
ASTRONOMER
1843 - 1914
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 51
Pierre Souvestre
WRITER
1874 - 1914
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 52
Princess Maria Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1914
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 53
Paul Héroult
CHEMIST
1863 - 1914
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 54
Charles Devendeville
SWIMMER
1882 - 1914
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 55
George William Hill
ASTRONOMER
1838 - 1914
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 56
Anselmo Lorenzo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1841 - 1914
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 57
Prince Friedrich of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1914
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 58
Itō Sukeyuki
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1843 - 1914
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 59
George Speck
CHEF
1824 - 1914
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 60
Delmira Agustini
WRITER
1886 - 1914
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 61
In France
Among people born in France, Charles Devendeville ranks 2,745 out of 6,770. Before him are Frédéric François-Marsal (1874), Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry (1828), Bernard Stiegler (1952), Sextus Pompeius Festus (150), Paul Émile Chabas (1869), and Fernando Ocáriz Braña (1944). After him are Valery Larbaud (1881), Adémar de Chabannes (989), Marcel Camus (1912), Walter of Châtillon (1135), Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao (1796), and Jenny Longuet (1844).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsFrédéric François-Marsal
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1958
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 2,739
Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry
PAINTER
1828 - 1886
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 2,740
Bernard Stiegler
PHILOSOPHER
1952 - 2020
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 2,741
Sextus Pompeius Festus
WRITER
150 - 350
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 2,742
Paul Émile Chabas
PAINTER
1869 - 1937
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 2,743
Fernando Ocáriz Braña
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 2,744
Charles Devendeville
SWIMMER
1882 - 1914
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 2,745
Valery Larbaud
WRITER
1881 - 1957
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 2,746
Adémar de Chabannes
HISTORIAN
989 - 1034
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 2,747
Marcel Camus
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 1982
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 2,748
Walter of Châtillon
WRITER
1135 - 1201
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 2,749
Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao
POLITICIAN
1796 - 1878
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 2,750
Jenny Longuet
POLITICIAN
1844 - 1883
HPI: 60.73
Rank: 2,751
Among SWIMMERS In France
Among swimmers born in France, Charles Devendeville ranks 1. After him are Gilbert Bozon (1935), Jean Taris (1909), Jeannette Campbell (1916), Kiki Caron (1948), Camille Muffat (1989), Alain Bernard (1983), Florent Manaudou (1990), Frédérick Bousquet (1981), Hugues Duboscq (1981), Amaury Leveaux (1985), and Yannick Agnel (1992).
Charles Devendeville
1882 - 1914
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 1
Gilbert Bozon
1935 - 2007
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 2
Jean Taris
1909 - 1977
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 3
Jeannette Campbell
1916 - 2003
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 4
Kiki Caron
1948 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 5
Camille Muffat
1989 - 2015
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 6
Alain Bernard
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 7
Florent Manaudou
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 8
Frédérick Bousquet
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 9
Hugues Duboscq
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 10
Amaury Leveaux
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.02
Rank: 11
Yannick Agnel
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 12