ATHLETE
Frank Schaffer
1958 - Today
Frank Schaffer
Frank Schaffer (born 23 October 1958 in Stalinstadt (today Eisenhüttenstadt), Bezirk Frankfurt) is an East German retired athlete who specialised in the 400 metres. He won the bronze medal in the 400 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics in a lifetime best time of 44.87 seconds. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Schaffer has received more than 17,112 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Frank Schaffer is the 2,244th most popular athlete (down from 1,812th in 2019), the 5,713th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,120th in 2019) and the 203rd most popular German Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
17k
Page Views (PV)
48.97
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
8.27
Effective Languages (L*)
1.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Frank Schaffer ranks 2,244 out of 6,025. Before him are Brigitte Rohde, James Rector, Bernard Baudoux, John McLean, Wolfgang Scheidel, and Erland Herkenrath. After him are Christiane Krause, Gabriele Hinzmann, Christine Arron, Mikhail Burtsev, Hayley Wickenheiser, and Natalya Lebedeva.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBrigitte Rohde
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 2,238
James Rector
1884 - 1949
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 2,239
Bernard Baudoux
1928 - 2024
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 2,240
John McLean
1878 - 1955
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 2,241
Wolfgang Scheidel
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 2,242
Erland Herkenrath
1912 - 2003
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 2,243
Frank Schaffer
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 2,244
Christiane Krause
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 2,245
Gabriele Hinzmann
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 2,246
Christine Arron
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 2,247
Mikhail Burtsev
1956 - 2015
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 2,248
Hayley Wickenheiser
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 2,249
Natalya Lebedeva
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 2,250
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Frank Schaffer ranks 557. Before him are Jānis Ķipurs, Eva Korpela, Joop Hiele, Virgil Donati, František Straka, and Gilles Leroy. After him are Ion Draica, Joan Severance, Flemming Christensen, Meredith Brooks, Stefano Sposetti, and Sam Matekane.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsJānis Ķipurs
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 551
Eva Korpela
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 552
Joop Hiele
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 553
Virgil Donati
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 554
František Straka
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 555
Gilles Leroy
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 556
Frank Schaffer
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 557
Ion Draica
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 558
Joan Severance
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 559
Flemming Christensen
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 560
Meredith Brooks
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 561
Stefano Sposetti
ASTRONOMER
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 562
Sam Matekane
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 563
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Frank Schaffer ranks 5,713 out of 7,253. Before him are Ulrike Bruns (1953), Wolfgang Hoppe (1957), Brigitte Rohde (1954), Amin Younes (1993), Farin Urlaub (1963), and Wolfgang Scheidel (1943). After him are Christiane Krause (1950), Gabriele Hinzmann (1947), Markus Winkelhock (1980), Günther Schumacher (1949), Sebastian Rode (1990), and Hans-Jürgen Riediger (1955).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsUlrike Bruns
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 5,707
Wolfgang Hoppe
ATHLETE
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 5,708
Brigitte Rohde
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 5,709
Amin Younes
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 5,710
Farin Urlaub
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 5,711
Wolfgang Scheidel
ATHLETE
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 5,712
Frank Schaffer
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 5,713
Christiane Krause
ATHLETE
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 5,714
Gabriele Hinzmann
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 5,715
Markus Winkelhock
RACING DRIVER
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 5,716
Günther Schumacher
CYCLIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 5,717
Sebastian Rode
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 5,718
Hans-Jürgen Riediger
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 5,719
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Frank Schaffer ranks 203. Before him are Harald Schmid (1957), Christina Heinich (1949), Ulrike Bruns (1953), Wolfgang Hoppe (1957), Brigitte Rohde (1954), and Wolfgang Scheidel (1943). After him are Christiane Krause (1950), Gabriele Hinzmann (1947), Reinhard Eiben (1951), Rüdiger Helm (1956), Jan Frodeno (1981), and Willi Horn (1909).
Harald Schmid
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 197
Christina Heinich
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 198
Ulrike Bruns
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 199
Wolfgang Hoppe
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 200
Brigitte Rohde
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 201
Wolfgang Scheidel
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 202
Frank Schaffer
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 203
Christiane Krause
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 204
Gabriele Hinzmann
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 205
Reinhard Eiben
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 206
Rüdiger Helm
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 207
Jan Frodeno
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 208
Willi Horn
1909 - 1989
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 209