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Gary Hocking

1937 - 1962

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Gary Stuart Hocking MBE (30 September 1937 – 21 December 1962) was a Grand Prix motorcycle racing world champion who competed in the late 1950s and early 1960s based in Rhodesia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gary Hocking has received more than 127,762 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Gary Hocking is the 12,526th most popular politician (down from 11,923rd in 2019), the 2,728th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,723rd in 2019) and the 394th most popular British Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 130k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gary Hockings by language

Over the past year Gary Hocking has had the most page views in the with 15,135 views, followed by German (2,938), and Italian (2,760). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Bulgarian (168.45%), Hungarian (64.71%), and Afrikaans (58.72%)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gary Hocking ranks 12,526 out of 19,576. Before him are Edén Pastora, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Qiao Shi, Lucius Marcius Philippus, Abdullah al-Thani, and Samuel Schmid. After him are Alexius Slav, Wilhelm Heinrich, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach, Berthar, Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy, Prince of Venice, Banharn Silpa-archa, and Pōmare II.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Gary Hocking ranks 274. Before him are Petar Radaković, Vitaly Zholobov, José Augusto, Richard Petty, Ken Ogata, and Manoj Kumar. After him are Coen Moulijn, Francisco Xavier do Amaral, Lenny Wilkens, Cheng Yen, Shirley Eaton, and Kader Khan. Among people deceased in 1962, Gary Hocking ranks 115. Before him are Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Alessandro Pirzio Biroli, Donald Lippincott, Kunio Yanagita, Josef Uridil, and A. K. Fazlul Huq. After him are Rudolf von Bünau, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, Sylvia Beach, Vadym Meller, Hans Felber, and Joe Profaci.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Gary Hocking ranks 2,728 out of 8,785. Before him are Chris Vance (1971), Richard Hammond (1969), Francis Beaumont (1584), Ida of Bernicia (450), Hayley Mills (1946), and Sarah Fuller Flower Adams (1805). After him are Chris Lowe (1959), Thandie Newton (1972), Harry Maguire (1993), Gwendoline Christie (1978), Alexander Mackenzie (1822), and Anne of York (1475).

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Among POLITICIANS In United Kingdom

Among politicians born in United Kingdom, Gary Hocking ranks 394. Before him are Centwine of Wessex (643), John Wilkes (1725), Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede (1871), Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (1443), Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer (1841), and Ida of Bernicia (450). After him are Alexander Mackenzie (1822), Anne of York (1475), William Camden (1551), Sigeberht of Wessex (750), Ceol of Wessex (600), and Henry of Scotland (1115).

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