ATHLETE
Elvīra Ozoliņa
1939 - Today
Elvīra Ozoliņa
Elvīra Anatoļjevna Ozoliņa (Russian: Эльвира Анатольевна Озолина, born 8 October 1939) is a retired Soviet javelin thrower. In 1960 she won gold medal with an Olympic Record of 55.98 m and was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour. Between 1960 and 1963 she set three world records. In 1964 she became the first woman to surpass 60 m (61.38 m, at Soviet Championships), but this result was not ratified as a world record by IAAF. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elvīra Ozoliņa has received more than 26,721 page views. Her biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Elvīra Ozoliņa is the 108th most popular athlete (down from 71st in 2019), the 836th most popular biography from Russia (down from 812th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Russian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
27k
Page Views (PV)
61.39
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
11.11
Effective Languages (L*)
1.71
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Elvīra Ozoliņa ranks 108 out of 6,025. Before her are Josy Barthel, Eddie Eagan, Erika, Armin Hary, Heather Armitage, and Gustav Flatow. After her are Niels Holst-Sørensen, Paulinho, Ralph Rose, Dora Ratjen, Frank Jarvis, and Viktor Mamatov.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosy Barthel
1927 - 1992
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 102
Eddie Eagan
1897 - 1967
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 103
Erika
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 104
Armin Hary
1937 - Present
HPI: 61.46
Rank: 105
Heather Armitage
1933 - Present
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 106
Gustav Flatow
1875 - 1945
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 107
Elvīra Ozoliņa
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 108
Niels Holst-Sørensen
1922 - 2023
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 109
Paulinho
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 110
Ralph Rose
1885 - 1913
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 111
Dora Ratjen
1918 - 2008
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 112
Frank Jarvis
1878 - 1933
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 113
Viktor Mamatov
1937 - 2023
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 114
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Elvīra Ozoliņa ranks 158. Before her are Janusz Gajos, Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark, Vladimir Menshov, Jason Miller, Ali Farka Touré, and Ignacio Zoco. After her are Frank Vincent, Donald Adamson, Veruschka von Lehndorff, Karen Black, Takako Shimazu, and Glauber Rocha.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsJanusz Gajos
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 152
Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark
WRITER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 153
Vladimir Menshov
ACTOR
1939 - 2021
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 154
Jason Miller
ACTOR
1939 - 2001
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 155
Ali Farka Touré
SINGER
1939 - 2006
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 156
Ignacio Zoco
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2015
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 157
Elvīra Ozoliņa
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 158
Frank Vincent
ACTOR
1939 - 2017
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 159
Donald Adamson
WRITER
1939 - 2024
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 160
Veruschka von Lehndorff
MODEL
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 161
Karen Black
ACTOR
1939 - 2013
HPI: 61.24
Rank: 162
Takako Shimazu
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 163
Glauber Rocha
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 1981
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 164
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Elvīra Ozoliņa ranks 836 out of 3,761. Before her are Ivan Mosjoukine (1889), Vyacheslav von Plehve (1846), Nikolay Danilevsky (1822), Leonid Kuravlyov (1936), Slava Metreveli (1936), and Ivan Vinogradov (1891). After her are Irina Rodnina (1949), Viktor Ponedelnik (1937), Semyon Bogdanov (1894), Nikolai Andrianov (1952), Ivan Yefimovich Petrov (1896), and Otto Hesse (1811).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsIvan Mosjoukine
ACTOR
1889 - 1939
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 830
Vyacheslav von Plehve
POLITICIAN
1846 - 1904
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 831
Nikolay Danilevsky
ECONOMIST
1822 - 1885
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 832
Leonid Kuravlyov
ACTOR
1936 - 2022
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 833
Slava Metreveli
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1998
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 834
Ivan Vinogradov
MATHEMATICIAN
1891 - 1983
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 835
Elvīra Ozoliņa
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 836
Irina Rodnina
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 837
Viktor Ponedelnik
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 838
Semyon Bogdanov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1960
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 839
Nikolai Andrianov
GYMNAST
1952 - 2011
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 840
Ivan Yefimovich Petrov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1958
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 841
Otto Hesse
MATHEMATICIAN
1811 - 1874
HPI: 61.31
Rank: 842
Among ATHLETES In Russia
Among athletes born in Russia, Elvīra Ozoliņa ranks 7. Before her are Vasily Alekseyev (1942), Valeriy Brumel (1942), Yuriy Sedykh (1955), Yelena Isinbayeva (1982), Vera Krepkina (1933), and Irena Szewińska (1946). After her are Viktor Mamatov (1937), Pyotr Bolotnikov (1930), Aleksandr Privalov (1933), Galina Zybina (1931), Vsevolod Bobrov (1922), and Natalya Lisovskaya (1962).
Vasily Alekseyev
1942 - 2011
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 1
Valeriy Brumel
1942 - 2003
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 2
Yuriy Sedykh
1955 - 2021
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 3
Yelena Isinbayeva
1982 - Present
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 4
Vera Krepkina
1933 - 2023
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 5
Irena Szewińska
1946 - 2018
HPI: 62.20
Rank: 6
Elvīra Ozoliņa
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 7
Viktor Mamatov
1937 - 2023
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 8
Pyotr Bolotnikov
1930 - 2013
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 9
Aleksandr Privalov
1933 - 2021
HPI: 60.57
Rank: 10
Galina Zybina
1931 - 2024
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 11
Vsevolod Bobrov
1922 - 1979
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 12
Natalya Lisovskaya
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 13