Skier

Eddie the Eagle

British ski jumper

1963 - today

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His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Eddie the Eagle is the 6th most popular skier (up from 12th in 2024), the 1,718th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,050th in 2019) and the most popular British Skier.

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410k

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Past 12 months

63.44

HPI

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#6 / 1,052

Eddie the Eagle ranks #6 of 1,052 Skiers worldwide, placing them among the top 1% of the profession.

27×

Eddie the Eagle's Wikipedia page drew 410k views over the past year, 27× the average among Skiers.

+8,029

Eddie the Eagle climbed 8,029 places in Pantheon's global HPI ranking, from #31,961 to #23,955.

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Among Skiers

Among skiers, Eddie the Eagle ranks 6 out of 1,052. Before him are Ingemar Stenmark, Jean-Claude Killy, Heikki Hasu, Matti Nykänen, and Toni Sailer. After him are Alberto Tomba, Bjørn Dæhlie, Nancy Greene Raine, Franz Klammer, Sixten Jernberg, and Birger Ruud.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Eddie the Eagle ranks 88. Before him are Seal, John Powell, Khaltmaagiin Battulga, Park Chan-wook, Brian Kemp, and Mikkey Dee. After him are Anne-Sophie Mutter, Joey Tempest, Srečko Katanec, Kevin Mitnick, Gaspar Noé, and Jonathan Haidt.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Eddie the Eagle ranks 1,718 out of 9,870. Before him are Henry Bird (1830), Albert Ketèlbey (1875), Michael Dummett (1925), Henry Thomas Buckle (1821), Charles Webster Leadbeater (1854), and Richard of Saint Victor (1110). After him are Mary Norton (1903), Ian Wilmut (1944), Dorothy L. Sayers (1893), John Newton (1725), Christine McVie (1943), and Harriet Martineau (1802).

Among Skiers In United Kingdom

Among skiers born in United Kingdom, Eddie the Eagle ranks 1. After him are Gus Kenworthy (1991), Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong (1974), Andrew Musgrave (1990), and Menna Fitzpatrick (1998).

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