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Ekkehard Fasser

1952 - 2021

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Ekkehard Fasser (3 September 1952 – 8 April 2021) was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the 1980s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event with teammates Kurt Meier, Marcel Fässler, and Werner Stocker at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.Fasser also earned a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1983 FIBT World Championships in Lake Placid, New York. He was Bobsleigh World Cup champion overall in 1985-6 and unofficially in four-man that same year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ekkehard Fasser has received more than 18,450 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Ekkehard Fasser is the 1,906th most popular athlete (down from 1,397th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 18k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.39

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ekkehard Fassers by language

Over the past year Ekkehard Fasser has had the most page views in the with 1,666 views, followed by English (1,285), and French (505). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (71.89%), Egyptian Arabic (21.26%), and Persian (20.31%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ekkehard Fasser ranks 1,906 out of 6,025. Before him are Ottó Boros, Andreas Thorkildsen, María Caridad Colón, Edwin Graves, Josef Doležal, and Jiří Lanský. After him are Ron Freeman, Rinnat Safin, Allyson Felix, Eugène Grisot, Henry Jonsson, and Yury Sisikin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Ekkehard Fasser ranks 591. Before him are Riki Sorsa, Mathew Knowles, Doris Maletzki, Margitta Pufe, Hossein Sheikholeslam, and Hubert von Goisern. After him are Arun Jaitley, Marina Solodkin, Reinhard Häfner, Sugata Mitra, Mary Badham, and Tamás Faragó. Among people deceased in 2021, Ekkehard Fasser ranks 584. Before him are Valeriy Pidluzhnyy, William E. Thornton, Slide Hampton, Theodore Katsanevas, Graham McRae, and Ottorino Sartor. After him are Guillermo Sepúlveda, Andrew Vachss, Hans van Baalen, Buddhadeb Dasgupta, Wayne Thiebaud, and Barbara Shelley.

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