ATHLETE
Donovan Bailey
1967 - Today
Donovan Bailey
Donovan Bailey (born December 16, 1967) is a retired Jamaican-Canadian sprinter. He once held the world record for the 100 metres. He recorded a time of 9.84 seconds to become Olympic champion in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donovan Bailey has received more than 1,173,557 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Donovan Bailey is the 1,984th most popular athlete (down from 1,103rd in 2019), the 66th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 50th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Jamaican Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
1.2M
Page Views (PV)
42.05
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
3.58
Effective Languages (L*)
4.19
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Donovan Bailies by language
Over the past year Donovan Bailey has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 94,863 views, followed by French (7,603), and Japanese (6,655). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Lithuanian (136.89%), Norwegian (Nynorsk) (81.98%), and Latvian (54.30%)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Donovan Bailey ranks 1,984 out of 6,025. Before him are Harald Hein, Giovanni Delise, Diane Foster, Tiril Eckhoff, George Hutson, and Daniel Rudisha. After him are Nesta Carter, Josef Kloimstein, Burton Downing, Ferenc Török, Oscar Osthoff, and Saida Gunba.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHarald Hein
1950 - 2008
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 1,978
Giovanni Delise
1907 - 1947
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 1,979
Diane Foster
1928 - 1999
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 1,980
Tiril Eckhoff
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 1,981
George Hutson
1889 - 1914
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 1,982
Daniel Rudisha
1945 - 2019
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 1,983
Donovan Bailey
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 1,984
Nesta Carter
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 1,985
Josef Kloimstein
1929 - 2012
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 1,986
Burton Downing
1885 - 1929
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 1,987
Ferenc Török
1935 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 1,988
Oscar Osthoff
1883 - 1950
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 1,989
Saida Gunba
1959 - 2018
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 1,990
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Donovan Bailey ranks 404. Before him are Dana Ashbrook, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Carrie Preston, Natalia Wörner, Shuzo Matsuoka, and Massimo Ficcadenti. After him are Gosha Kutsenko, Risto Laakkonen, Nobuyuki Hiyama, Jan Eriksson, Fernando Tejero, and James McTeigue.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsDana Ashbrook
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 398
Marianne Jean-Baptiste
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 399
Carrie Preston
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 400
Natalia Wörner
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 401
Shuzo Matsuoka
TENNIS PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 402
Massimo Ficcadenti
COACH
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 403
Donovan Bailey
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 404
Gosha Kutsenko
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 405
Risto Laakkonen
SKIER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 406
Nobuyuki Hiyama
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 407
Jan Eriksson
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 408
Fernando Tejero
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 409
James McTeigue
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 410
In Jamaica
Among people born in Jamaica, Donovan Bailey ranks 66 out of 189. Before him are Kenneth O. Hall (1941), Herb McKenley (1922), Millie Small (1947), Andrew Holness (1972), Coxsone Dodd (1932), and Linford Christie (1960). After him are Nesta Carter (1985), John Holt (1947), Howard Cooke (1915), Roger Cross (1969), Bruce Golding (1947), and Alexander Bustamante (1884).
Others born in Jamaica
Go to all RankingsKenneth O. Hall
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 60
Herb McKenley
ATHLETE
1922 - 2007
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 61
Millie Small
SINGER
1947 - 2020
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 62
Andrew Holness
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 63
Coxsone Dodd
PRODUCER
1932 - 2004
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 64
Linford Christie
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 65
Donovan Bailey
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 66
Nesta Carter
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 67
John Holt
MUSICIAN
1947 - 2014
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 68
Howard Cooke
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2014
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 69
Roger Cross
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 70
Bruce Golding
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 71
Alexander Bustamante
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1977
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 72
Among ATHLETES In Jamaica
Among athletes born in Jamaica, Donovan Bailey ranks 15. Before him are Lennox Miller (1946), Yohan Blake (1989), Arthur Wint (1920), Shawn Rhoden (1975), Herb McKenley (1922), and Linford Christie (1960). After him are Nesta Carter (1985), Veronica Campbell-Brown (1982), Elaine Thompson (1992), Keith Gardner (1929), Michael Frater (1982), and Grace Jackson (1961).
Lennox Miller
1946 - 2004
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 9
Yohan Blake
1989 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 10
Arthur Wint
1920 - 1992
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 11
Shawn Rhoden
1975 - 2021
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 12
Herb McKenley
1922 - 2007
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 13
Linford Christie
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 14
Donovan Bailey
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 15
Nesta Carter
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 16
Veronica Campbell-Brown
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 17
Elaine Thompson
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 18
Keith Gardner
1929 - 2012
HPI: 38.35
Rank: 19
Michael Frater
1982 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 20
Grace Jackson
1961 - Present
HPI: 36.32
Rank: 21