SWIMMER
Femke Heemskerk
1987 - Today
Femke Heemskerk
Frederike Johanna Maria "Femke" Heemskerk (pronounced [freːdəˈrikə joːˈɦɑnaː maːˈrijaː ˈfɛmkə ˈɦeːmskɛr(ə)k]; born 21 September 1987) is a former Dutch competitive swimmer who mainly specializes in freestyle, but also has a strong backstroke and medley. As part of the Dutch team, she holds the short course world record in the 4 × 50 m freestyle relay and formerly the 4 × 100 m freestyle relay, and 4×200 m freestyle relay, all set in Doha in 2014. Individually she has broken national records in six events, four in long course, 100 m and 200 m freestyle, 100 m backstroke, and 200 m individual medley, and two in short course, 200 m freestyle and 200 m individual medley. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Femke Heemskerk has received more than 98,203 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Femke Heemskerk is the 386th most popular swimmer (down from 213th in 2019), the 1,442nd most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,205th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Dutch Swimmer.
Memorability Metrics
98k
Page Views (PV)
39.07
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
3.39
Effective Languages (L*)
2.94
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Femke Heemskerk ranks 386 out of 709. Before her are Hubert Kós, Markus Rogan, Libby Trickett, Poliana Okimoto, Léon Marchand, and Roland Schoeman. After her are Mirna Jukić, Linda Mackenzie, Ágnes Kovács, Anne Ottenbrite, David Wilkie, and Amy Van Dyken.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHubert Kós
2003 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 380
Markus Rogan
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 381
Libby Trickett
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 382
Poliana Okimoto
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 383
Léon Marchand
2002 - Present
HPI: 39.20
Rank: 384
Roland Schoeman
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 385
Femke Heemskerk
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 386
Mirna Jukić
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 387
Linda Mackenzie
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 388
Ágnes Kovács
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 389
Anne Ottenbrite
1966 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 390
David Wilkie
1954 - 2024
HPI: 39.03
Rank: 391
Amy Van Dyken
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 392
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1987, Femke Heemskerk ranks 864. Before her are Michaela Coel, Nikita Vitiugov, Kate Nash, Tuukka Rask, Anderson Patric Aguiar Oliveira, and Voria Ghafouri. After her are Danny Simpson, Nenad Tomović, Sam Underwood, Johan Sjöstrand, Rebecca Breeds, and Carey Price.
Others Born in 1987
Go to all RankingsMichaela Coel
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 858
Nikita Vitiugov
CHESS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 859
Kate Nash
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 860
Tuukka Rask
HOCKEY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 861
Anderson Patric Aguiar Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 862
Voria Ghafouri
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 863
Femke Heemskerk
SWIMMER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 864
Danny Simpson
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 865
Nenad Tomović
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.06
Rank: 866
Sam Underwood
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.06
Rank: 867
Johan Sjöstrand
HANDBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 868
Rebecca Breeds
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 869
Carey Price
HOCKEY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 870
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Femke Heemskerk ranks 1,442 out of 1,646. Before her are Igor Sijsling (1987), Jens Toornstra (1989), Peter Wisgerhof (1979), Jaïro Riedewald (1996), Ester Workel (1975), and Ruben Schaken (1982). After her are Thomas Lam (1993), Jos Hooiveld (1983), Piet Velthuizen (1986), Jeffrey Hoogland (1993), Paulien van Deutekom (1981), and Marvin Zeegelaar (1990).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsIgor Sijsling
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 1,436
Jens Toornstra
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 1,437
Peter Wisgerhof
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 1,438
Jaïro Riedewald
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 1,439
Ester Workel
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 1,440
Ruben Schaken
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 1,441
Femke Heemskerk
SWIMMER
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 1,442
Thomas Lam
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 1,443
Jos Hooiveld
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 1,444
Piet Velthuizen
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 39.01
Rank: 1,445
Jeffrey Hoogland
CYCLIST
1993 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 1,446
Paulien van Deutekom
SKATER
1981 - 2019
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 1,447
Marvin Zeegelaar
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 1,448
Among SWIMMERS In Netherlands
Among swimmers born in Netherlands, Femke Heemskerk ranks 21. Before her are Jolanda de Rover (1963), Marleen Veldhuis (1979), Inge Dekker (1985), Maarten van der Weijden (1981), Arno Kamminga (1995), and Sharon van Rouwendaal (1993). After her are Chantal Groot (1982), Hinkelien Schreuder (1984), Ferry Weertman (1992), Johan Kenkhuis (1980), Manon van Rooijen (1982), and Kira Toussaint (1994).
Jolanda de Rover
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 15
Marleen Veldhuis
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 16
Inge Dekker
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 17
Maarten van der Weijden
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 18
Arno Kamminga
1995 - Present
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 19
Sharon van Rouwendaal
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.43
Rank: 20
Femke Heemskerk
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.07
Rank: 21
Chantal Groot
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 22
Hinkelien Schreuder
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 23
Ferry Weertman
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.44
Rank: 24
Johan Kenkhuis
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.98
Rank: 25
Manon van Rooijen
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 26
Kira Toussaint
1994 - Present
HPI: 34.97
Rank: 27