SWIMMER

Ford Konno

1933 - Today

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Ford Hiroshi Konno (Japanese: 紺野 弘, 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 40,557 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 7,619th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,823rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 41k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.71

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ford Konnos by language

Over the past year Ford Konno has had the most page views in the with 5,820 views, followed by Japanese (977), and Chinese (751). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (104.85%), Ukrainian (38.71%), and Hebrew (25.17%)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Ford Konno ranks 62 out of 709Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Ford Konno ranks 389Before 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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ford Konno ranks 7,619 out of 20,380Before 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), Giuseppe Enrici (1896), Julia Ward Howe (1819), Tony Carey (1953), and William Clothier (1881).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Ford Konno ranks 22Before 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).