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David Jacobs

1888 - 1976

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David Henry Jacobs (30 April 1888 – 6 June 1976) was a Welsh-born track and field sprinter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Jacobs has received more than 27,903 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). David Jacobs is the 1,076th most popular athlete (up from 1,568th in 2019), the 4,229th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,181st in 2019) and the 42nd most popular British Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 28k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, David Jacobs ranks 1,076 out of 6,025. Before him are Martin Strel, Tetsuo Hamuro, Bob Richards, Frantz Reichel, Khadr El-Touni, and Hans Walter. After him are Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak, Rodolfo Terlizzi, Henri Hérouin, Vladimír Syrovátka, Hans Kalt, and Harry Babcock.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, David Jacobs ranks 230. Before him are Harry Crerar, James Waddell Alexander II, Andreas Cervin, Curt Goetz, Jacques de Lacretelle, and Carlos Quintanilla. After him are Þórbergur Þórðarson, Andrea Andreen, Axel Janse, Maurice Schilles, Alvah Meyer, and Bob Glendenning. Among people deceased in 1976, David Jacobs ranks 222. Before him are Margaret Leighton, Samuel Eliot Morison, Segundo Durandal, Clarice Benini, Isidoro Sota, and Abram Room. After him are Andrei Fayt, John Ainsworth-Davis, Francisco Pagazaurtundúa, Camilo Ponce Enríquez, Vasile Chiroiu, and Narve Bonna.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Jacobs ranks 4,229 out of 8,785. Before him are John Beazley (1885), Maxi Jazz (1957), Steve Strange (1959), William of Newburgh (1130), Ramsey Campbell (1946), and Brendan Perry (1959). After him are Joe Elliott (1959), Michael Grant (1914), William Friese-Greene (1855), David C. Jewitt (1958), Tommy Docherty (1928), and Roy Kinnear (1934).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, David Jacobs ranks 42. Before him are Charles Bennett (1870), Guy Butler (1899), Zara Tindall (1981), Tom Richards (1910), Jack Beresford (1899), and George Larner (1875). After him are John Ainsworth-Davis (1895), William Henry Dean (1887), John Rimmer (1878), Ken Matthews (1934), Harry Blackstaffe (1868), and Richard Gunn (1871).

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