ATHLETE
Edvin Wide
1896 - 1996
Edvin Wide
Emil Edvin Wide (22 February 1896 – 19 June 1996) was a Swedish middle-distance and long-distance runner. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edvin Wide has received more than 35,712 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Edvin Wide is the 427th most popular athlete (down from 387th in 2019), the 225th most popular biography from Finland (down from 221st in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Finnish Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
36k
Page Views (PV)
56.35
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
7.64
Effective Languages (L*)
1.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Edvin Wide ranks 427 out of 6,025. Before him are Willie Applegarth, Otis Davis, Sidney Johnson, Nam Sung-yong, Angéla Németh, and Hallgeir Brenden. After him are Jim Lightbody, Leslie Laing, Tyson Gay, Marianne Werner, Émile Champion, and Joseph Benz.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWillie Applegarth
1890 - 1958
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 421
Otis Davis
1932 - 2024
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 422
Sidney Johnson
1877 - 2000
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 423
Nam Sung-yong
1912 - 2001
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 424
Angéla Németh
1946 - 2014
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 425
Hallgeir Brenden
1929 - 2007
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 426
Edvin Wide
1896 - 1996
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 427
Jim Lightbody
1882 - 1953
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 428
Leslie Laing
1925 - 2021
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 429
Tyson Gay
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 430
Marianne Werner
1924 - 2023
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 431
Émile Champion
1879 - 1921
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 432
Joseph Benz
1944 - 2021
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 433
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1896, Edvin Wide ranks 178. Before him are J. Lawton Collins, Steponas Darius, Adhemar Pimenta, Fritz Julius Kuhn, Jessie Royce Landis, and Yu Dafu. After him are Walter Lang, Sofya Yanovskaya, Gerardo Diego, Kathleen McKane Godfree, Jaromír Weinberger, and Frederick Browning. Among people deceased in 1996, Edvin Wide ranks 195. Before him are Johan Kraag, Julio César Méndez Montenegro, Ferdinand Leitner, Harry Andersson, Tommy Rettig, and José Lázaro Robles. After him are Hillevi Rombin, N. T. Rama Rao, Roger Lapébie, Michel Pablo, Nnamdi Azikiwe, and Eva Cassidy.
Others Born in 1896
Go to all RankingsJ. Lawton Collins
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1987
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 172
Steponas Darius
PILOT
1896 - 1933
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 173
Adhemar Pimenta
COACH
1896 - 1970
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 174
Fritz Julius Kuhn
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1951
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 175
Jessie Royce Landis
ACTOR
1896 - 1972
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 176
Yu Dafu
WRITER
1896 - 1945
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 177
Edvin Wide
ATHLETE
1896 - 1996
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 178
Walter Lang
FILM DIRECTOR
1896 - 1972
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 179
Sofya Yanovskaya
MATHEMATICIAN
1896 - 1966
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 180
Gerardo Diego
WRITER
1896 - 1987
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 181
Kathleen McKane Godfree
TENNIS PLAYER
1896 - 1992
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 182
Jaromír Weinberger
COMPOSER
1896 - 1967
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 183
Frederick Browning
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1965
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 184
Others Deceased in 1996
Go to all RankingsJohan Kraag
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1996
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 189
Julio César Méndez Montenegro
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1996
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 190
Ferdinand Leitner
CONDUCTOR
1912 - 1996
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 191
Harry Andersson
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1996
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 192
Tommy Rettig
ACTOR
1941 - 1996
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 193
José Lázaro Robles
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1996
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 194
Edvin Wide
ATHLETE
1896 - 1996
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 195
Hillevi Rombin
ACTOR
1933 - 1996
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 196
N. T. Rama Rao
ACTOR
1923 - 1996
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 197
Roger Lapébie
CYCLIST
1911 - 1996
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 198
Michel Pablo
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1911 - 1996
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 199
Nnamdi Azikiwe
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1996
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 200
Eva Cassidy
SINGER
1963 - 1996
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 201
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Edvin Wide ranks 225 out of 751. Before him are Arvo Askola (1909), Vilho Lampi (1898), August Ahlqvist (1826), Woldemar Hägglund (1893), Timo Mäkinen (1938), and V. J. Sukselainen (1906). After him are Kurt Martti Wallenius (1893), Maria Wiik (1853), Antti Tulenheimo (1879), Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (1797), Siri von Essen (1850), and Heikki Kovalainen (1981).
Others born in Finland
Go to all RankingsArvo Askola
ATHLETE
1909 - 1975
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 219
Vilho Lampi
PAINTER
1898 - 1936
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 220
August Ahlqvist
WRITER
1826 - 1889
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 221
Woldemar Hägglund
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1893 - 1963
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 222
Timo Mäkinen
RACING DRIVER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 223
V. J. Sukselainen
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1995
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 224
Edvin Wide
ATHLETE
1896 - 1996
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 225
Kurt Martti Wallenius
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1893 - 1984
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 226
Maria Wiik
PAINTER
1853 - 1928
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 227
Antti Tulenheimo
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1952
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 228
Carl Gustaf Mannerheim
POLITICIAN
1797 - 1854
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 229
Siri von Essen
ACTOR
1850 - 1912
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 230
Heikki Kovalainen
RACING DRIVER
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 231
Among ATHLETES In Finland
Among athletes born in Finland, Edvin Wide ranks 22. Before him are Elmer Niklander (1890), Armas Toivonen (1899), Julius Skutnabb (1889), Harri Larva (1906), Pertti Karppinen (1953), and Arvo Askola (1909). After him are Veikko Kankkonen (1940), Armas Taipale (1890), Eino Penttilä (1906), Toivo Loukola (1902), Paavo Johansson (1895), and Verner Järvinen (1870).
Elmer Niklander
1890 - 1942
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 16
Armas Toivonen
1899 - 1973
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 17
Julius Skutnabb
1889 - 1965
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 18
Harri Larva
1906 - 1980
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 19
Pertti Karppinen
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 20
Arvo Askola
1909 - 1975
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 21
Edvin Wide
1896 - 1996
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 22
Veikko Kankkonen
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 23
Armas Taipale
1890 - 1976
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 24
Eino Penttilä
1906 - 1982
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 25
Toivo Loukola
1902 - 1984
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 26
Paavo Johansson
1895 - 1983
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 27
Verner Järvinen
1870 - 1941
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 28