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Gete Wami

1974 - Today

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Getenesh "Gete" Wami Degife (Amharic: ጌጤነሽ 'ጌጤ' ዋሚ ደግፌ born January 28th 1974 in Debre Berhan) is an Ethiopian former long-distance runner who competed in cross country, track, and road events. Her brother, Mulugeta Wami, is also a professional marathon runner. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gete Wami has received more than 57,646 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Gete Wami is the 3,142nd most popular athlete (up from 3,563rd in 2019), the 62nd most popular biography from Ethiopia (up from 75th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Ethiopian Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 58k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.88

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gete Wamis by language

Over the past year Gete Wami has had the most page views in the with 8,071 views, followed by German (1,251), and French (1,020). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (226.61%), Korean (105.05%), and Norwegian (Nynorsk) (95.56%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gete Wami ranks 3,142 out of 6,025Before her are Yarelys Barrios, Anzhelika Sidorova, Vasil Yakusha, Habiba Ghribi, Lyudmyla Blonska, and Tanya Dangalakova. After her are Joyce Chepchumba, Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez, Yasmani Copello, Nataliya Dobrynska, Elvan Abeylegesse, and Robert Změlík.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Gete Wami ranks 688Before her are Paula Garcés, Viktors Ščerbatihs, Brian Lewis, David Jemmali, Yuta Abe, and Andreas Scheuer. After her are Leandro Simioni, Christian Riganò, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Diego Gutiérrez, René Bolf, and Joy Bryant.

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In Ethiopia

Among people born in Ethiopia, Gete Wami ranks 62 out of 105Before her are Bamlak Tessema Weyesa (1980), Bogaletch Gebre (1960), Berhane Adere (1973), Addis Abebe (1970), Eshetu Tura (1950), and Fatuma Roba (1973). After her are Elvan Abeylegesse (1982), Sofia Assefa (1987), Fita Bayisa (1972), Maryam Yusuf Jamal (1984), Almaz Ayana (1991), and Genzebe Dibaba (1991).

Among ATHLETES In Ethiopia

Among athletes born in Ethiopia, Gete Wami ranks 13Before her are Tirunesh Dibaba (1985), Sifan Hassan (1993), Berhane Adere (1973), Addis Abebe (1970), Eshetu Tura (1950), and Fatuma Roba (1973). After her are Elvan Abeylegesse (1982), Sofia Assefa (1987), Fita Bayisa (1972), Maryam Yusuf Jamal (1984), Almaz Ayana (1991), and Genzebe Dibaba (1991).