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Clarence Pinkston

1900 - 1961

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Clarence Elmer "Bud" Pinkston (February 1, 1900 – November 18, 1961) was an American diver. Born in Wichita, Kansas, he attended San Diego High where he won a Gymnastics title at age 15. He is the first San Diegan to win an Olympic Gold Medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Clarence Pinkston has received more than 16,735 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Clarence Pinkston is the 1,292nd most popular athlete (down from 1,248th in 2019), the 8,899th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,574th in 2019) and the 232nd most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 17k

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  • 52.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Clarence Pinkston ranks 1,292 out of 6,025. Before him are John Powell, Raphaël Poirée, Nikolay Zimyatov, Stefan Holm, László Fábián, and Leonid Bartenyev. After him are Georg de Laval, Paola Pigni, Pierre Thorsson, Kaarlo Tuominen, Jacques Cariou, and Renaud Lavillenie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Clarence Pinkston ranks 271. Before him are Alice Calhoun, Nikolaos Morakis, Nikolai Tomsky, Lőrinc Szabó, Rudolf Lippert, and Vsevolod Vishnevsky. After him are Nikolai Vladimirovich Nekrasov, Edward Battell, Horatio Fitch, Arthur Norris, Lajos Keresztes, and Heinrich Hax. Among people deceased in 1961, Clarence Pinkston ranks 177. Before him are Ruth Chatterton, Alfred Carlton Gilbert, Max Hainle, Earle Page, Augustus John, and Aloys Van de Vyvere. After him are Gustaf Rosenquist, Eddie Polo, Uberto De Morpurgo, Herman Glass, Francesco Severi, and William Z. Foster.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Clarence Pinkston ranks 8,899 out of 20,380. Before him are Bobcat Goldthwait (1962), Chris Christie (1962), Dan Bilzerian (1980), Diana Der Hovanessian (1934), Frank Weston Benson (1862), and Sasha Mitchell (1967). After him are Camilla Wicks (1928), Lana Parrilla (1977), Michael Aschbacher (1944), Shelley Berman (1925), Myles Kennedy (1969), and Minta Durfee (1889).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Clarence Pinkston ranks 232. Before him are Steve Anderson (1906), Earl Young (1941), Frederick Moloney (1882), Herman Groman (1882), Alan Washbond (1899), and John Powell (1947). After him are Horatio Fitch (1900), William D'Amico (1910), James Fifer (1930), William Varley (1880), Loren Murchison (1898), and Mildred Wiley (1901).

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