ATHLETE
František Čapek
1914 - 2008
František Čapek
František Čapek (24 October 1914 – 31 January 2008) was a Czechoslovakian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1940s to the mid-1950s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of František Čapek has received more than 11,107 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). František Čapek is the 667th most popular athlete (up from 802nd in 2019), the 613th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 610th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Czech Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
11k
Page Views (PV)
47.69
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
9.64
Effective Languages (L*)
1.32
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, František Čapek ranks 667 out of 6,025. Before him are Durward Knowles, Fernando Altimani, Gösta Andersson, Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston, Mike Larrabee, and Bill Roberts. After him are Anfisa Reztsova, Nelson Prudêncio, Saverio Ragno, William Stevenson, Bud Houser, and Chūhei Nambu.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDurward Knowles
1917 - 2018
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 661
Fernando Altimani
1893 - 1963
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 662
Gösta Andersson
1917 - 1975
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 663
Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston
1903 - 1989
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 664
Mike Larrabee
1933 - 2003
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 665
Bill Roberts
1912 - 2001
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 666
František Čapek
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 667
Anfisa Reztsova
1964 - 2023
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 668
Nelson Prudêncio
1944 - 2012
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 669
Saverio Ragno
1902 - 1969
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 670
William Stevenson
1900 - 1985
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 671
Bud Houser
1901 - 1994
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 672
Chūhei Nambu
1904 - 1997
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 673
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, František Čapek ranks 283. Before him are Peter Whitehead, Emmanuel Roblès, Elfriede Kaun, Wendell Corey, Franz von Werra, and John Hersey. After him are Martí de Riquer i Morera, Viljo Heino, Jack LaLanne, Anna Maria Ortese, Daniel J. Boorstin, and William Gibson. Among people deceased in 2008, František Čapek ranks 241. Before him are Elfriede Kaun, Anatoly Khrapaty, Natalia Bekhtereva, Adolfo Suárez Rivera, Yegor Letov, and Rafael Azcona. After him are Nikolai Baibakov, Mikhail Solomentsev, Ignazio Fabra, William Gibson, Helmut Zilk, and Béatrix Beck.
Others Born in 1914
Go to all RankingsPeter Whitehead
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1958
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 277
Emmanuel Roblès
WRITER
1914 - 1995
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 278
Elfriede Kaun
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 279
Wendell Corey
ACTOR
1914 - 1968
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 280
Franz von Werra
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1941
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 281
John Hersey
WRITER
1914 - 1993
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 282
František Čapek
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 283
Martí de Riquer i Morera
LINGUIST
1914 - 2013
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 284
Viljo Heino
ATHLETE
1914 - 1998
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 285
Jack LaLanne
INSPIRATION
1914 - 2011
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 286
Anna Maria Ortese
WRITER
1914 - 1998
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 287
Daniel J. Boorstin
HISTORIAN
1914 - 2004
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 288
William Gibson
WRITER
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 289
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsElfriede Kaun
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 235
Anatoly Khrapaty
ATHLETE
1962 - 2008
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 236
Natalia Bekhtereva
PSYCHOLOGIST
1924 - 2008
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 237
Adolfo Suárez Rivera
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1927 - 2008
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 238
Yegor Letov
MUSICIAN
1964 - 2008
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 239
Rafael Azcona
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2008
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 240
František Čapek
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 241
Nikolai Baibakov
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2008
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 242
Mikhail Solomentsev
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2008
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 243
Ignazio Fabra
WRESTLER
1930 - 2008
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 244
William Gibson
WRITER
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 245
Helmut Zilk
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2008
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 246
Béatrix Beck
WRITER
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 247
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, František Čapek ranks 613 out of 1,200. Before him are Miroslav Filip (1928), František Šafránek (1931), Július Bielik (1962), František Drtikol (1883), Václav Mašek (1941), and František Halas (1901). After him are František Šterc (1912), Jan Černý (1874), Tomáš Galásek (1973), Zecharias Frankel (1801), Josef Václav Myslbek (1848), and Hellmuth Karasek (1934).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsMiroslav Filip
CHESS PLAYER
1928 - 2009
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 607
František Šafránek
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 1987
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 608
Július Bielik
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 609
František Drtikol
PHOTOGRAPHER
1883 - 1961
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 610
Václav Mašek
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 611
František Halas
WRITER
1901 - 1949
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 612
František Čapek
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 613
František Šterc
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1978
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 614
Jan Černý
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1959
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 615
Tomáš Galásek
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 616
Zecharias Frankel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1801 - 1875
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 617
Josef Václav Myslbek
SCULPTOR
1848 - 1922
HPI: 47.63
Rank: 618
Hellmuth Karasek
WRITER
1934 - 2015
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 619
Among ATHLETES In Czechia
Among athletes born in Czechia, František Čapek ranks 12. Before him are František Pospíšil (1944), Olga Fikotová (1932), Helena Fibingerová (1949), František Janda-Suk (1878), Jaroslav Holík (1942), and Karel Mejta Sr (1928). After him are Zdeněk Pecka (1954), Jan Brzák-Felix (1912), Miloslava Rezková (1950), Gerhard Auer (1943), Barbora Špotáková (1981), and Roman Šebrle (1974).
František Pospíšil
1944 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 6
Olga Fikotová
1932 - 2024
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 7
Helena Fibingerová
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 8
František Janda-Suk
1878 - 1955
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 9
Jaroslav Holík
1942 - 2015
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 10
Karel Mejta Sr
1928 - 2015
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 11
František Čapek
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 12
Zdeněk Pecka
1954 - 2024
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 13
Jan Brzák-Felix
1912 - 1988
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 14
Miloslava Rezková
1950 - 2014
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 15
Gerhard Auer
1943 - 2019
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 16
Barbora Špotáková
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 17
Roman Šebrle
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 18