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Gary Fisher

1950 - Today

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Gary Christopher Fisher (born November 5, 1950) is considered one of the inventors of the modern mountain bike. Fisher started competing in road and track races at age 12. He was suspended in 1968 because race organizers cited a rule that his hair was too long. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gary Fisher has received more than 492,009 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gary Fisher is the 343rd most popular inventor, the 7,662nd most popular biography from United States and the 92nd most popular American Inventor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 490k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among INVENTORS

Among inventors, Gary Fisher ranks 343 out of 354. Before him are Bill Atkinson, John Shepherd-Barron, Dan Bricklin, Arthur Wynne, Patricia Bath, and Yvonne Brill. After him are Kamil Tolon, Granville Woods, Kazimierz Prószyński, Alfred Carlton Gilbert, Karl Jatho, and Andrew Viterbi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Gary Fisher ranks 391. Before him are George Yonashiro, Serge Chiesa, Nikos Kotzias, Josef Tošovský, Damo Suzuki, and Samantha Fox. After him are Larry Drake, Martin McGuinness, Ofelia Medina, Marco Tullio Giordana, Donald Ramotar, and Tadeusz Ślusarski.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gary Fisher ranks 7,662 out of 18,182. Before him are Minta Durfee (1889), A. J. Foyt (1935), Kieran Culkin (1982), Ron Clements (1953), Connie Stevens (1938), and Reba McEntire (1955). After him are Ben Stein (1944), Charlie Murphy (1959), MrBeast (1998), Billy Porter (1969), Babyface (1958), and Dudley Nichols (1895).

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Among INVENTORS In United States

Among inventors born in United States, Gary Fisher ranks 92. Before him are Joseph Engelberger (1925), Frank Piasecki (1919), Amar Bose (1929), George Stibitz (1904), Dan Bricklin (1951), and Patricia Bath (1942). After him are Granville Woods (1856), Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1884), Dean Kamen (1951), Harold Eugene Edgerton (1903), Elizabeth Holmes (1984), and Charles Darrow (1889).

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