SWIMMER
Ford Konno
1933 - Today
Ford Konno
Ford Hiroshi Konno (Japanese: 紺野 裕, born January 1, 1933) is a Japanese–American former competition swimmer, two-time Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in three events. Konno was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He attended McKinley High School in Honolulu, and swam for the McKinley Tigers high school swim team. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ford Konno has received more than 45,958 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ford Konno is the 62nd most popular swimmer (up from 66th in 2019), the 7,620th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,823rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Swimmer.
Memorability Metrics
46k
Page Views (PV)
53.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
6.22
Effective Languages (L*)
2.22
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Ford Konno ranks 62 out of 709. Before him are Kusuo Kitamura, Nida Senff, Greta Johansson, John Arthur Jarvis, Erich Rademacher, and Barbara Krause. After him are Emil Rausch, Martha Norelius, Lynn Burke, Cathy Ferguson, Ragnhild Hveger, and Bill Smith.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKusuo Kitamura
1917 - 1996
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 56
Nida Senff
1920 - 1995
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 57
Greta Johansson
1895 - 1978
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 58
John Arthur Jarvis
1872 - 1933
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 59
Erich Rademacher
1901 - 1979
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 60
Barbara Krause
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 61
Ford Konno
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 62
Emil Rausch
1883 - 1954
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 63
Martha Norelius
1909 - 1955
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 64
Lynn Burke
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 65
Cathy Ferguson
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 66
Ragnhild Hveger
1920 - 2011
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 67
Bill Smith
1924 - 2013
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 68
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, Ford Konno ranks 389. Before him are Pedro Cubilla, Svetlana Velmar-Janković, Barbara Feldon, George J. Mitchell, Dumitru Pârvulescu, and Levente Lengyel. After him are Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, Habib Thiam, Mark Damon, Igor Kvasha, Georges Lamia, and Henry Hartsfield.
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsPedro Cubilla
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2007
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 383
Svetlana Velmar-Janković
WRITER
1933 - 2014
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 384
Barbara Feldon
ACTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 385
George J. Mitchell
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 386
Dumitru Pârvulescu
ATHLETE
1933 - 2007
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 387
Levente Lengyel
CHESS PLAYER
1933 - 2014
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 388
Ford Konno
SWIMMER
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 389
Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2016
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 390
Habib Thiam
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2017
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 391
Mark Damon
ACTOR
1933 - 2024
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 392
Igor Kvasha
ACTOR
1933 - 2012
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 393
Georges Lamia
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2014
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 394
Henry Hartsfield
ASTRONAUT
1933 - 2014
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 395
In United States
Among people born in United States, Ford Konno ranks 7,620 out of 20,380. Before him are General Tom Thumb (1838), Don McNeill (1918), Jeff Mills (1963), Betty Bronson (1906), Frank Knox (1874), and Herbert Copeland (1902). After him are Bobby Keys (1943), Russell Westbrook (1988), Niger at the 2020 Summer Olympics#Judo (null), Giuseppe Enrici (1896), Julia Ward Howe (1819), and Tony Carey (1953).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGeneral Tom Thumb
ACTOR
1838 - 1883
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 7,614
Don McNeill
TENNIS PLAYER
1918 - 1996
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 7,615
Jeff Mills
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 7,616
Betty Bronson
ACTOR
1906 - 1971
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 7,617
Frank Knox
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1944
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 7,618
Herbert Copeland
BIOLOGIST
1902 - 1968
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 7,619
Ford Konno
SWIMMER
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 7,620
Bobby Keys
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2014
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 7,621
Russell Westbrook
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 7,622
Niger at the 2020 Summer Olympics#Judo
ATHLETE
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 7,623
Giuseppe Enrici
CYCLIST
1896 - 1968
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 7,624
Julia Ward Howe
WRITER
1819 - 1910
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 7,625
Tony Carey
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 7,626
Among SWIMMERS In United States
Among swimmers born in United States, Ford Konno ranks 22. Before him are Irene Guest (1900), Albina Osipowich (1911), Ethel Lackie (1907), Edgar Adams (1868), Carolyn Schuler (1943), and Katie Ledecky (1997). After him are Lynn Burke (1943), Cathy Ferguson (1948), Bill Smith (1924), Chris von Saltza (1944), Norman Ross (1895), and Helene Madison (1913).
Irene Guest
1900 - 1970
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 16
Albina Osipowich
1911 - 1964
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 17
Ethel Lackie
1907 - 1979
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 18
Edgar Adams
1868 - 1940
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 19
Carolyn Schuler
1943 - 2024
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 20
Katie Ledecky
1997 - Present
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 21
Ford Konno
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 22
Lynn Burke
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 23
Cathy Ferguson
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 24
Bill Smith
1924 - 2013
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 25
Chris von Saltza
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 26
Norman Ross
1895 - 1953
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 27
Helene Madison
1913 - 1970
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 28