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Earle Meadows

1913 - 1992

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Earle Elmer Meadows (June 29, 1913 – November 11, 1992) was an American pole vaulter who won a gold medal at the 1936 Olympics. His winning vault is featured in Leni Riefenstahl's film Olympia. Meadows had a long rivalry with Bill Sefton, his teammate from the University of Southern California. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Earle Meadows has received more than 33,068 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Earle Meadows is the 371st most popular athlete (down from 268th in 2019), the 5,508th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,187th in 2019) and the 90th most popular American Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Earle Meadows ranks 371 out of 6,025. Before her are Charles Bacon, Miltiadis Gouskos, Chris Dickerson, Honus Wagner, Veikko Hakulinen, and Sidney Robinson. After her are Charles Dvorak, Édouard Artigas, Pertti Karppinen, Olha Bryzhina, Yiannis Kouros, and Erik Abrahamsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Earle Meadows ranks 216. Before her are Richard Helms, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, Harald Edelstam, Yaşar Doğu, Jacqueline de Romilly, and Igor Bondarevsky. After her are Prince Ludwig of Bavaria, Johan Kraag, Jiří Hájek, Willy Vandersteen, Harry Andersson, and Frankie Laine. Among people deceased in 1992, Earle Meadows ranks 162. Before her are Joan Mitchell, Jean Aerts, Anton Malatinský, Pumpuang Duangjan, Claude Aveline, and Musa Anter. After her are Michael Gothard, Amjad Khan, André Vandewyer, John Ireland, Vakhtang Chabukiani, and Jean Poiret.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Earle Meadows ranks 5,508 out of 20,380. Before her are Eli Roth (1972), Ellen Churchill Semple (1863), Richard Marx (1963), Lester R. Brown (1934), Conrad Aiken (1889), and Holcombe Ward (1878). After her are Charles Dvorak (1878), Anna Louise Strong (1885), Diahnne Abbott (1945), Edward Gibson (1936), Ray Bolger (1904), and Gabrielle Carteris (1961).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Earle Meadows ranks 90. Before her are Charley Paddock (1900), Glenn Davis (1934), Ted Meredith (1891), Charles Bacon (1885), Chris Dickerson (1939), and Honus Wagner (1874). After her are Charles Dvorak (1878), Eddie Tolan (1908), George Saling (1909), Forrest Smithson (1884), Emerson Spencer (1906), and Allen Woodring (1898).

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