SWIMMER

Eleanor Holm

1913 - 2004

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Eleanor Grace Theresa Holm (December 6, 1912 – January 31, 2004) was an American competition swimmer and Olympic gold medalist. An Olympian in 1928 and 1932, Holm was expelled from the 1936 Summer Olympics team by Avery Brundage under controversial circumstances. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eleanor Holm has received more than 252,162 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Eleanor Holm is the 151st most popular swimmer (down from 118th in 2019), the 11,079th most popular biography from United States (up from 12,104th in 2019) and the 57th most popular American Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.27

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Eleanor Holm ranks 151 out of 709. Before her are Jack Medica, Shiro Hashizume, Harold Hardwick, Bill Mulliken, Raymond Thorne, and Valerie Davies. After her are Lucy Morton, Hannelore Anke, Katherine Rawls, Leo Goodwin, Ulrike Tauber, and Ken Huszagh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Eleanor Holm ranks 385. Before her are Fritz Fromm, Bill Thompson, Heinrich Keimig, Harry Voigt, Noah Beery Jr., and Barbara Pym. After her are Odd Frantzen, Jack Fairman, Julie Gibson, Roger Laurent, Norman Dello Joio, and Patrick Steptoe. Among people deceased in 2004, Eleanor Holm ranks 304. Before her are Custódio Pinto, Friedrich Waller, Bernice Rubens, Charles Dumas, Bjarne Andersson, and Isabel Sanford. After her are Coxsone Dodd, Jerzy Klempel, Paul Klebnikov, Steve Lacy, Fred Ebb, and Hiram Fong.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eleanor Holm ranks 11,079 out of 20,380. Before her are Thane Baker (1931), Barney Bigard (1906), Kristine Lilly (1971), Oguchi Onyewu (1982), Sidney Wood (1911), and Wilfred Benítez (1958). After her are Bob Sweikert (1926), Art Cross (1918), Dream (1999), Art Langley (1896), Hillary Brooke (1914), and David Krumholtz (1978).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Eleanor Holm ranks 57. Before her are Bob Skelton (1903), Kathy Ellis (1946), Pua Kealoha (1902), Jack Medica (1914), Bill Mulliken (1939), and Raymond Thorne (1887). After her are Katherine Rawls (1917), Leo Goodwin (1883), Ken Huszagh (1891), Charlie Hickcox (1947), John Hencken (1954), and Kaye Hall (1951).

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