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Diego Garcia

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Diego Garcia is the largest island of the Chagos Archipelago, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). It has been used as a joint UK–U.S. military base since the 1970s, following the expulsion of the Chagossians by the UK government. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Diego Garcia has received more than 6,602,586 page views. Their biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia. Diego Garcia is the 6th most popular athlete, the 50th most popular biography from Switzerland and the most popular Swiss Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 6.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 71.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 66

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 5.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Diego Garcia ranks 6 out of 6,025Before them are Karma, Abebe Bikila, Paavo Nurmi, Jesse Owens, and Emil Zátopek. After them are Bob Beamon, Carl Lewis, Spyridon Louis, Dick Fosbury, Ronnie Coleman, and Usain Bolt.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Diego Garcia ranks 50 out of 1,015Before them are Albert II, Duke of Austria (1298), Emil Theodor Kocher (1841), Elisabeth Kübler-Ross (1926), Benjamin Constant (1767), Auguste Piccard (1884), and Johannes Itten (1888). After them are Robert Walser (1878), Hans Albert Einstein (1904), Niklaus Wirth (1934), Henry Fuseli (1741), Johann Jakob Balmer (1825), and Gabriel Cramer (1704).

Among ATHLETES In Switzerland

Among athletes born in Switzerland, Diego Garcia ranks 1After them are Marina Doria (1935), Gabriela Andersen-Schiess (1945), Pierre Musy (1910), Gottfried Diener (1926), Joseph Benz (1944), Robert Alt (1927), Hermann Barrelet (1879), Konrad Stäheli (1931), Charles Bouvier (1898), Werner Günthör (1961), and Emil Kellenberger (1864).