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Dorando Pietri

1885 - 1942

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Dorando Pietri (Italian pronunciation: [doˈrando ˈpjɛːtri]; often wrongly spelt Petri; 16 October 1885 – 7 February 1942) was an Italian long-distance runner. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dorando Pietri has received more than 149,899 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Dorando Pietri is the 76th most popular athlete (down from 32nd in 2019), the 2,095th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,568th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Italian Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Dorando Pietri ranks 76 out of 6,025. Before him are Jürgen Schult, Irving Baxter, Dana Zátopková, Mohammed Gammoudi, Merlene Ottey, and Lee Haney. After him are Fritz Hofmann, Vladimir Kuts, Giorgio Pessina, Ibolya Csák, Eric Lemming, and Henri Eberhardt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Dorando Pietri ranks 91. Before him are Noman Çelebicihan, Theodor Kaluza, Lev Rudnev, Nikolai Krylenko, Alexander Shliapnikov, and Lilly Reich. After him are Paul von Hase, Pierre Renoir, Alexandros Koryzis, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Milan Vidmar, and Frank Knight. Among people deceased in 1942, Dorando Pietri ranks 89. Before him are Stjepan Filipović, Vera Figner, Alois Eliáš, Henk Sneevliet, A. E. Waite, and Walther von Lüttwitz. After him are Karel Doorman, Rudolf Spielmann, Titus Brandsma, Harro Schulze-Boysen, Konstantin Balmont, and István Horthy.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Dorando Pietri ranks 2,095 out of 5,161. Before him are Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895), Raniero Cantalamessa (1934), Victor Amadeus II, Prince of Carignano (1743), Ferdinando Paer (1771), Gianni De Biasi (1956), and Tommaso Traetta (1727). After him are Marcus Valerius Corvus (-371), Galeazzo II Visconti (1320), Giulia Grisi (1811), Ippolito II d'Este (1509), Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Lorraine (1591), and Adelaide of Susa (1020).

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Among ATHLETES In Italy

Among athletes born in Italy, Dorando Pietri ranks 3. Before him are Gustavo Marzi (1908), and Pietro Mennea (1952). After him are Giorgio Pessina (1902), Gioacchino Guaragna (1908), Ugo Frigerio (1901), Giulio Gaudini (1904), Luigi Beccali (1907), Adolfo Consolini (1917), Eugenio Monti (1928), Ernesto Ambrosini (1894), and Livio Berruti (1939).

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