ATHLETE
Don Bragg
1935 - 2019
Don Bragg
Donald George Bragg (May 15, 1935 – February 16, 2019) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault and won a gold medal in that event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Don Bragg has received more than 60,639 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Don Bragg is the 332nd most popular athlete (up from 685th in 2019), the 5,052nd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,426th in 2019) and the 70th most popular American Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
61k
Page Views (PV)
57.27
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
8.26
Effective Languages (L*)
2.19
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Don Bragg ranks 332 out of 6,025. Before him are Eero Berg, Kenenisa Bekele, Elmer Niklander, John Akii-Bua, Adolfo Consolini, and Ethel Catherwood. After him are Bob King, Arthur Blake, Nawal El Moutawakel, Arne Åhman, Gabriele Reinsch, and Armas Toivonen.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEero Berg
1898 - 1969
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 326
Kenenisa Bekele
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 327
Elmer Niklander
1890 - 1942
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 328
John Akii-Bua
1949 - 1997
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 329
Adolfo Consolini
1917 - 1969
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 330
Ethel Catherwood
1908 - 1987
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 331
Don Bragg
1935 - 2019
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 332
Bob King
1906 - 1965
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 333
Arthur Blake
1872 - 1944
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 334
Nawal El Moutawakel
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 335
Arne Åhman
1925 - 2022
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 336
Gabriele Reinsch
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 337
Armas Toivonen
1899 - 1973
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 338
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1935, Don Bragg ranks 252. Before him are Georgy Shonin, Omero Antonutti, Walter De Maria, Henry Gibson, David Ruelle, and Peter Bichsel. After him are Fujio Akatsuka, Károly Palotai, Dinkha IV, Paul Chambers, Bruno Rodzik, and Alexander Men. Among people deceased in 2019, Don Bragg ranks 251. Before him are Jurica Jerković, Omero Antonutti, Sven Lindqvist, Herman Wouk, Ari Behn, and Nanni Galli. After him are Marlen Khutsiev, Donald Keene, Sid Haig, Charles Gérard, Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, and Dr. John.
Others Born in 1935
Go to all RankingsGeorgy Shonin
ASTRONAUT
1935 - 1997
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 246
Omero Antonutti
ACTOR
1935 - 2019
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 247
Walter De Maria
SCULPTOR
1935 - 2013
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 248
Henry Gibson
ACTOR
1935 - 2009
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 249
David Ruelle
MATHEMATICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 250
Peter Bichsel
WRITER
1935 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 251
Don Bragg
ATHLETE
1935 - 2019
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 252
Fujio Akatsuka
COMIC ARTIST
1935 - 2008
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 253
Károly Palotai
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 254
Dinkha IV
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1935 - 2015
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 255
Paul Chambers
MUSICIAN
1935 - 1969
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 256
Bruno Rodzik
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 1998
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 257
Alexander Men
PHILOSOPHER
1935 - 1990
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 258
Others Deceased in 2019
Go to all RankingsJurica Jerković
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2019
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 245
Omero Antonutti
ACTOR
1935 - 2019
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 246
Sven Lindqvist
WRITER
1932 - 2019
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 247
Herman Wouk
WRITER
1915 - 2019
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 248
Ari Behn
WRITER
1972 - 2019
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 249
Nanni Galli
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 2019
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 250
Don Bragg
ATHLETE
1935 - 2019
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 251
Marlen Khutsiev
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2019
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 252
Donald Keene
HISTORIAN
1922 - 2019
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 253
Sid Haig
ACTOR
1939 - 2019
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 254
Charles Gérard
ACTOR
1922 - 2019
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 255
Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - 2019
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 256
Dr. John
SINGER
1941 - 2019
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 257
In United States
Among people born in United States, Don Bragg ranks 5,052 out of 20,380. Before him are Billy Paul (1934), Don Felder (1947), Peter Sarsgaard (1971), Jeanne Crain (1925), Ethel Merman (1908), and Ethel Catherwood (1908). After him are William J. Donovan (1883), Carl Spaatz (1891), Bob King (1906), Barry Commoner (1917), Arthur Blake (1872), and Randy Crawford (1952).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBilly Paul
SINGER
1934 - 2016
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,046
Don Felder
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,047
Peter Sarsgaard
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 5,048
Jeanne Crain
ACTOR
1925 - 2003
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,049
Ethel Merman
ACTOR
1908 - 1984
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,050
Ethel Catherwood
ATHLETE
1908 - 1987
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,051
Don Bragg
ATHLETE
1935 - 2019
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,052
William J. Donovan
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1959
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,053
Carl Spaatz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1974
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,054
Bob King
ATHLETE
1906 - 1965
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,055
Barry Commoner
BIOLOGIST
1917 - 2012
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,056
Arthur Blake
ATHLETE
1872 - 1944
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 5,057
Randy Crawford
SINGER
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 5,058
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Don Bragg ranks 70. Before him are Rafer Johnson (1935), Helen Stephens (1918), Albert Tyler (1872), Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962), Henry Russell (1904), and Ethel Catherwood (1908). After him are Bob King (1906), Arthur Blake (1872), Evelyn Ashford (1957), Frank Foss (1895), George Horine (1890), and William Porter (1926).
Rafer Johnson
1935 - 2020
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 64
Helen Stephens
1918 - 1994
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 65
Albert Tyler
1872 - 1945
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 66
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 67
Henry Russell
1904 - 1986
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 68
Ethel Catherwood
1908 - 1987
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 69
Don Bragg
1935 - 2019
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 70
Bob King
1906 - 1965
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 71
Arthur Blake
1872 - 1944
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 72
Evelyn Ashford
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 73
Frank Foss
1895 - 1989
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 74
George Horine
1890 - 1948
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 75
William Porter
1926 - 2000
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 76