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Dimitrie Popescu

1961 - 2023

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Dimitrie Popescu (10 September 1961 – 11 November 2023) was a Romanian rower. He competed in various events at the 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996 Olympics and won one gold, two silver and one bronze medal. He won the same set of medals at the world championships in 1985–1996. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dimitrie Popescu has received more than 16,273 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Dimitrie Popescu is the 390th most popular athlete, the 314th most popular biography from Romania and the 7th most popular Romanian Athlete.

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  • 49.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Dimitrie Popescu ranks 390 out of 6,025. Before him are Arvo Askola, Sara Simeoni, George Saling, Team Hoyt, Henri Jobier, and Forrest Smithson. After him are Galina Bystrova, Jack Broughton, Emerson Spencer, Edwin Flack, Allen Woodring, and Bobby Morrow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Dimitrie Popescu ranks 198. Before him are Fausto Gresini, Ronnie Brunswijk, Doris Dragović, Kōichi Yamadera, Fiona Graham, and Joe Lando. After him are Daniele Gatti, Jeremy Northam, John Corbett, Fatou Bensouda, Raymond Cruz, and Brendan Eich. Among people deceased in 2023, Dimitrie Popescu ranks 375. Before him are Rafiq Nishonov, András Adorján, Vera T. Sós, Jacques Gaillot, Fiona Graham, and Basil van Rooyen. After him are Alberto Mario González, Peter Simonischek, Mario Tronti, Krister Kristensson, Marianne Werner, and Marcel Amont.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Dimitrie Popescu ranks 314 out of 844. Before him are Bertalan Székely (1835), Isidore Isou (1925), Florence Baker (1841), Corneliu Baba (1906), Gabriela Adameșteanu (1942), and Gheorghe Albu (1909). After him are Sándor Végh (1912), Ludovic Orban (1963), Ștefan Luchian (1868), Gheorghe Argeșanu (1883), Mugur Isărescu (1949), and Gigi Becali (1958).

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Among ATHLETES In Romania

Among athletes born in Romania, Dimitrie Popescu ranks 7. Before him are Iolanda Balaș (1936), Vasile Dîba (1954), Ivan Patzaichin (1949), Argentina Menis (1948), Mihaela Peneș (1947), and Nicolae Neagoe (1941). After him are Doina Melinte (1956), István Somodi (1885), Maricica Puică (1950), Gheorghe Berceanu (1949), Lajos Steiner (1903), and Dumitru Pârvulescu (1933).

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