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Gaston Salmon

1878 - 1918

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Gaston Joseph Clement Marie Salmon (5 March 1878 – 30 April 1918) was a Belgian épée, foil, and sabre fencer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaston Salmon has received more than 16,095 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Gaston Salmon is the 133rd most popular fencer (down from 111th in 2019), the 832nd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 768th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Belgian Fencer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.90

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gaston Salmons by language

Over the past year Gaston Salmon has had the most page views in the with 1,715 views, followed by Danish (828), and Chinese (574). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (69.59%), Swedish (39.66%), and Hungarian (39.12%)

Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Gaston Salmon ranks 133 out of 349Before him are Didier Flament, István Lichteneckert, Brigitte Latrille-Gaudin, Riccardo Nowak, Tadeusz Friedrich, and Frédéric Pietruszka. After him are Loredana Dinu, Péter Bakonyi, Adam Papée, Sándor Erdős, Philippe Boisse, and Valentina Vezzali.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Gaston Salmon ranks 236Before him are Oscar Apfel, George M. Cohan, Johannes Terwogt, Léon Thiébaut, Leopold Löwenheim, and Garrett Serviss. After him are Frederick Humphreys, Robert Warwick, James Truslow Adams, Taylor Holmes, John McLean, and Henry Weed Fowler. Among people deceased in 1918, Gaston Salmon ranks 183Before him are Birt Acres, Arthur O'Hara Wood, J. Donald Cameron, Amalie Materna, Walter Rauschenbusch, and Ernie Parker. After him are Cecil Healy, John Forrest, and John Redmond.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Gaston Salmon ranks 832 out of 1,190Before him are Abdelhamid Abaaoud (1987), Gerard Plessers (1959), Patrick Vervoort (1965), Léon Rosenfeld (1904), Etienne De Wilde (1958), and Remco Evenepoel (2000). After him are Roger Laurent (1913), Axelle Red (1968), Adnan Januzaj (1995), Edwig Van Hooydonck (1966), Bart Goor (1973), and Felix van Groeningen (1977).

Among FENCERS In Belgium

Among fencers born in Belgium, Gaston Salmon ranks 4Before him are Paul Anspach (1882), Henri Anspach (1882), and Charles Delporte (1893).