BOXER

George Hunter

1927 - 2004

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George Hunter (22 July 1927 – 12 December 2004) was a professional boxer from South Africa, who competed in the Light Heavyweight division during his career as an amateur. He was born in Brakpan. His father was born in Durban and his mother was born Pretoria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Hunter has received more than 15,596 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. George Hunter is the 176th most popular boxer, the 181st most popular biography from South Africa and the 4th most popular South African Boxer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, George Hunter ranks 176 out of 496Before him are Jan Szczepański, Calistrat Cuțov, Carlos Lucas, Antonio Tarver, Gabriel Elorde, and Aziz Salihu. After him are Otto von Porat, Anders Petersen, Samuel Mosberg, Abel Laudonio, Henry Maske, and Ruslan Chagaev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, George Hunter ranks 429Before him are Anjali Devi, Howard Zieff, Peter Matthiessen, Egon Günther, Jiří Pešek, and Ernesto Formenti. After him are Mose Allison, Giorgio Capitani, Kamini Kaushal, Jean-Jacques Guissart, Kirti Nidhi Bista, and Frank O'Farrell. Among people deceased in 2004, George Hunter ranks 293Before him are Nirupa Roy, Fernando Poe Jr., Lea De Mae, Robert Bacher, Arnold Orville Beckman, and Vilayat Khan. After him are Jacek Kaczmarski, Bill Pickering, Ruslan Gelayev, Lyudmila Shishova, Custódio Pinto, and Friedrich Waller.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, George Hunter ranks 181 out of 454Before him are Jackie Pretorius (1934), Robert Sobukwe (1924), Antjie Krog (1952), Richard Borcherds (1959), Francois Botha (1968), and Ilana Kloss (1956). After him are Constand Viljoen (1933), Zindzi Mandela (1960), Lawrence Stevens (1913), Neville Lederle (1938), Tony Maggs (1937), and Christian Gitsham (1888).

Among BOXERS In South Africa

Among boxers born in South Africa, George Hunter ranks 4Before him are Gerald Dreyer (1929), Corrie Sanders (1966), and David Carstens (1914). After him are Willie Toweel (1934).