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David Hemery

1944 - Today

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David Peter Hemery, (born 18 July 1944) is a British former track and field athlete, best known as the winner of the 400 metres hurdles at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Hemery has received more than 175,568 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). David Hemery is the 1,840th most popular athlete (down from 1,241st in 2019), the 5,631st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,209th in 2019) and the 69th most popular British Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, David Hemery ranks 1,840 out of 3,059Before him are Lina Kačiušytė, Joachim Kunz, Constantina Diță, Óscar Figueroa, Martín Fiz, and Naftali Bon. After him are Gabriella Dorio, Anette Norberg, Catherine Ndereba, Wang Yifu, Robert Scheidt, and Tatyana Lysenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, David Hemery ranks 625Before him are Ernest Moniz, Dave Morgan, Peter Asher, Thomas Allen, Steve Beshear, and Buddhadeb Dasgupta. After him are Shelley Fabares, Anthea Stewart, Charles L. Veach, Richard Corliss, Bob Riley, and George Armstrong.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Hemery ranks 5,631 out of 7,765Before him are Ted Burgin (1927), Femi Kuti (1962), Bill Slater (1927), Adam Armstrong (1997), Tim Henman (1974), and Sean Yates (1960). After him are Eddie Hapgood (1908), Michael Foale (1957), Marcus du Sautoy (1965), Juno Temple (1989), Alex Winter (1965), and Dakota Blue Richards (1994).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, David Hemery ranks 69Before him are Barbara Burke (1917), Janet Simpson (1944), Ann Packer (1942), Thelma Hopkins (1936), Paula Radcliffe (1973), and Dorothy Shirley (1939). After him are Sonia Robertson (1947), June Foulds (1934), Shirley Cawley (1932), Tom Daley (1994), Paul Nihill (1939), and Alastair McCorquodale (1925).