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Charley Paddock

1900 - 1943

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Charles William Paddock (August 11, 1900 – July 21, 1943) was an American athlete and two-time Olympic champion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charley Paddock has received more than 181,430 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Charley Paddock is the 357th most popular athlete (down from 205th in 2019), the 5,344th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,585th in 2019) and the 84th most popular American Athlete.

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  • 180k

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  • 50.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Charley Paddock ranks 357 out of 6,025Before him are Harri Larva, Morgan Taylor, Magnar Solberg, Bob Kiesel, Tamara Tyshkevich, and Aleksandra Chudina. After him are John Winter, Livio Berruti, Magdalena Georgieva, Glenn Davis, Steinar Amundsen, and Ted Meredith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Charley Paddock ranks 187Before him are Karl-Jesko von Puttkamer, Haskell Curry, Adlai Stevenson II, Maurice Dobb, Edward Stettinius Jr., and Karel Teige. After him are Teodoro Picado Michalski, Vasily Abaev, Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Erna Berger, George Calnan, and Ivan Maslennikov. Among people deceased in 1943, Charley Paddock ranks 142Before him are Kočo Racin, A. Merritt, Dora Gerson, Kristjan Raud, Kiyotsugu Hirayama, and Damrong Rajanubhab. After him are Heinrich Zimmer, Walter Thiel, Eugeniusz Bodo, Lucien Démanet, Rihard Jakopič, and Ruth Belville.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charley Paddock ranks 5,344 out of 20,380Before him are Gordon Matta-Clark (1943), David Ellefson (1964), Lauryn Hill (1975), Michael Angelo Batio (1956), Dorothy Stang (1931), and Tori Spelling (1973). After him are Charles Daniels (1885), Afeni Shakur (1947), Matt Sorum (1960), Norma Talmadge (1894), Spencer Tunick (1967), and Jack Sherman (1956).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Charley Paddock ranks 84Before him are Albert Gutterson (1887), Dexter Jackson (1969), Richard Sheldon (1878), Pat McCormick (1930), Morgan Taylor (1903), and Bob Kiesel (1911). After him are Glenn Davis (1934), Ted Meredith (1891), Charles Bacon (1885), Chris Dickerson (1939), Honus Wagner (1874), and Earle Meadows (1913).