ATHLETE
Eugène Balme
1874 - 1914
Eugène Balme
Eugène Jean François Balme (22 November 1874 – 24 February 1914) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1900 at Paris he won the bronze medal in the 25 metre rapid fire pistol event. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugène Balme has received more than 11,866 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Eugène Balme is the 520th most popular athlete (up from 603rd in 2019), the 4,254th most popular biography from France (down from 4,197th in 2019) and the 21st most popular French Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
12k
Page Views (PV)
55.66
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
9.64
Effective Languages (L*)
0.94
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Eugène Balme ranks 520 out of 6,025. Before him are Veikko Karvonen, Armas Taipale, Launceston Elliot, Zbigniew Pietrzykowski, Frank Loomis, and Trine Hattestad. After him are Ellen Braumüller, Imre Nagy, Géo André, Georgios Papasideris, Doina Melinte, and Elżbieta Krzesińska.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVeikko Karvonen
1926 - 2007
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 514
Armas Taipale
1890 - 1976
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 515
Launceston Elliot
1874 - 1930
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 516
Zbigniew Pietrzykowski
1934 - 2014
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 517
Frank Loomis
1896 - 1971
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 518
Trine Hattestad
1966 - Present
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 519
Eugène Balme
1874 - 1914
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 520
Ellen Braumüller
1910 - 1991
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 521
Imre Nagy
1933 - 2013
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 522
Géo André
1889 - 1943
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 523
Georgios Papasideris
1875 - 1920
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 524
Doina Melinte
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 525
Elżbieta Krzesińska
1934 - 2015
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 526
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1874, Eugène Balme ranks 171. Before him are Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Dmitry Gulia, Amy Lowell, Auguste Giroux, Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias, and Launceston Elliot. After him are Frank Elmore Ross, Edward Marsh, Bill Holland, Akaki Chkhenkeli, Emmanuel Célestin Suhard, and Hjalmar Johansson. Among people deceased in 1914, Eugène Balme ranks 114. Before him are Géza Fejérváry, Georgy Sedov, Karolina Kózka, Simon Bolivar Buckner, Kitty Lange Kielland, and Ernst Stadler. After him are Eugenio Montero Ríos, Georg von Kopp, Harry Rosenbusch, Robert Hugh Benson, Constantine V of Constantinople, and Joshua Chamberlain.
Others Born in 1874
Go to all RankingsPrincess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1947
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 165
Dmitry Gulia
WRITER
1874 - 1960
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 166
Amy Lowell
WRITER
1874 - 1925
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 167
Auguste Giroux
RUGBY PLAYER
1874 - 1953
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 168
Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1951
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 169
Launceston Elliot
ATHLETE
1874 - 1930
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 170
Eugène Balme
ATHLETE
1874 - 1914
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 171
Frank Elmore Ross
ASTRONOMER
1874 - 1960
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 172
Edward Marsh
ATHLETE
1874 - 1932
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 173
Bill Holland
ATHLETE
1874 - 1930
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 174
Akaki Chkhenkeli
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1959
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 175
Emmanuel Célestin Suhard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1874 - 1949
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 176
Hjalmar Johansson
ATHLETE
1874 - 1957
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 177
Others Deceased in 1914
Go to all RankingsGéza Fejérváry
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1914
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 108
Georgy Sedov
EXPLORER
1877 - 1914
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 109
Karolina Kózka
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1898 - 1914
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 110
Simon Bolivar Buckner
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1914
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 111
Kitty Lange Kielland
PAINTER
1843 - 1914
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 112
Ernst Stadler
WRITER
1883 - 1914
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 113
Eugène Balme
ATHLETE
1874 - 1914
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 114
Eugenio Montero Ríos
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1914
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 115
Georg von Kopp
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1837 - 1914
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 116
Harry Rosenbusch
GEOLOGIST
1836 - 1914
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 117
Robert Hugh Benson
WRITER
1871 - 1914
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 118
Constantine V of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1833 - 1914
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 119
Joshua Chamberlain
POLITICIAN
1828 - 1914
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 120
In France
Among people born in France, Eugène Balme ranks 4,254 out of 6,770. Before him are José Dolhem (1944), Pierre Daninos (1913), Marcel Deprez (1843), Jacques Dupin (1927), Georges Bonnet (1889), and Albert Samain (1858). After him are Saint-Pol-Roux (1861), Hedi Slimane (1968), Géo André (1889), Adelaide of Normandy (1026), Hermano da Silva Ramos (1925), and Émile Blanchard (1819).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJosé Dolhem
RACING DRIVER
1944 - 1988
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 4,248
Pierre Daninos
WRITER
1913 - 2005
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 4,249
Marcel Deprez
ENGINEER
1843 - 1918
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 4,250
Jacques Dupin
WRITER
1927 - 2012
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 4,251
Georges Bonnet
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1973
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 4,252
Albert Samain
WRITER
1858 - 1900
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 4,253
Eugène Balme
ATHLETE
1874 - 1914
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 4,254
Saint-Pol-Roux
WRITER
1861 - 1940
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 4,255
Hedi Slimane
PHOTOGRAPHER
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 4,256
Géo André
ATHLETE
1889 - 1943
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 4,257
Adelaide of Normandy
NOBLEMAN
1026 - 1090
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 4,258
Hermano da Silva Ramos
POLITICIAN
1925 - Present
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 4,259
Émile Blanchard
BIOLOGIST
1819 - 1900
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 4,260
Among ATHLETES In France
Among athletes born in France, Eugène Balme ranks 21. Before him are Henri Jobier (1879), Émile Champion (1879), Christian d'Oriola (1928), André Bonin (1909), Adrien Rommel (1914), and Jacques Noël (1920). After him are Géo André (1889), Roger de Barbarin (1860), Colette Besson (1946), Gaston Amson (1883), Anne-Marie Colchen (1925), and Anni Steuer (1913).
Henri Jobier
1879 - 1930
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 15
Émile Champion
1879 - 1921
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 16
Christian d'Oriola
1928 - 2007
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 17
André Bonin
1909 - 1998
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 18
Adrien Rommel
1914 - 1963
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 19
Jacques Noël
1920 - 2004
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 20
Eugène Balme
1874 - 1914
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 21
Géo André
1889 - 1943
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 22
Roger de Barbarin
1860 - 1925
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 23
Colette Besson
1946 - 2005
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 24
Gaston Amson
1883 - 1960
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 25
Anne-Marie Colchen
1925 - 2017
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 26
Anni Steuer
1913 - 1996
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 27