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Chris Brasher

1928 - 2003

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Christopher William Brasher CBE (21 August 1928 – 28 February 2003) was a British track and field athlete, sports journalist and co-founder of the London Marathon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Brasher has received more than 190,624 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Chris Brasher is the 2,548th most popular athlete (down from 2,245th in 2019), the 19th most popular biography from Guyana (down from 18th in 2019) and the most popular Guyanese Athlete.

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  • 190k

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  • 38.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.28

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Chris Brasher ranks 2,548 out of 6,025Before her are Anne Briand, Bill Toomey, Tim Forsyth, Daniel Komen, Sherri Howard, and Jenny Lamy. After her are Anelia Nuneva, Ute Hommola, Nikolay Bazhukov, Josef Reiter, Anzhela Balakhonova, and Florica Lavric.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Chris Brasher ranks 585Before her are Donald Henderson, Barbara Nichols, Toaripi Lauti, Salvador Laurel, Jackie Mason, and June Maston. After her are Jimmy Hill, Gerhard Weinberg, Jim Rathmann, Joseph Bernardin, Philip Levine, and Robert Bergland. Among people deceased in 2003, Chris Brasher ranks 367Before her are Dulce Chacón, Johnny Walker, Babatunde Olatunji, Patricia Goldman-Rakic, Dezső Lemhényi, and Gerald Emmett Carter. After her are Ellen Drew, Shawn Lane, Johnny Paul Koroma, Slim Dusty, Nell Carter, and Leela Chitnis.

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In Guyana

Among people born in Guyana, Chris Brasher ranks 19 out of 24Before her are Mark Phillips (1961), Bharrat Jagdeo (1964), Walter Rodney (1942), Hamilton Green (1934), Letitia Wright (1993), and Andrew Watson (1856). After her are Mark McKoy (1961), Jack London (1905), Phil Edwards (1907), Ezekiel Jackson (1978), Alex Bunbury (1967), and Emanuel Archibald (1994).

Among ATHLETES In Guyana

Among athletes born in Guyana, Chris Brasher ranks 1After her are Mark McKoy (1961), Jack London (1905), Phil Edwards (1907), Keevin Allicock (1999), Joseph O'Brien (null), and Emanuel Archibald (1994).