ATHLETE
Harald Norpoth
1942 - Today
Harald Norpoth
Harald Norpoth (born 22 August 1942) is a West German former middle and long distance runner. He won the silver medal over 5000 m at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo as a member of the United Team of Germany. He had already competed in the 1962 European Athletics Championships, where he had fallen and dropped out of the 1500 m final. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harald Norpoth has received more than 30,941 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Harald Norpoth is the 1,436th most popular athlete (up from 1,514th in 2019), the 5,311th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,900th in 2019) and the 121st most popular German Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
31k
Page Views (PV)
44.31
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.65
Effective Languages (L*)
2.92
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Harald Norpoth ranks 1,436 out of 6,025. Before him are Erik Algot Fredriksson, Gustaf Lindblom, Václav Mottl, Zoltán Nemere, Toimi Alatalo, and Bertha Brouwer. After him are Peter Kemp, Olga Bondarenko, Alberto Winkler, Alma Richards, Steve Ovett, and Géza Csapó.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErik Algot Fredriksson
1885 - 1930
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 1,430
Gustaf Lindblom
1891 - 1960
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 1,431
Václav Mottl
1914 - 1982
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 1,432
Zoltán Nemere
1942 - 2001
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 1,433
Toimi Alatalo
1929 - 2014
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 1,434
Bertha Brouwer
1930 - 2006
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 1,435
Harald Norpoth
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 1,436
Peter Kemp
1878 - 1950
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 1,437
Olga Bondarenko
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 1,438
Alberto Winkler
1932 - 1981
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 1,439
Alma Richards
1890 - 1963
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 1,440
Steve Ovett
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 1,441
Géza Csapó
1950 - 2022
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 1,442
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Harald Norpoth ranks 606. Before him are Gideon Toury, Walter Rodney, Lopo do Nascimento, Gabriel Núñez, Bob Foster, and Zoltán Nemere. After him are Glyn Johns, Charlie Rose, Barbara Parkins, Marianna Hill, Aníbal Ruiz, and Ksenia Milicevic.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsGideon Toury
LINGUIST
1942 - 2016
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 600
Walter Rodney
HISTORIAN
1942 - 1980
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 601
Lopo do Nascimento
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 602
Gabriel Núñez
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 603
Bob Foster
BOXER
1942 - 2015
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 604
Zoltán Nemere
ATHLETE
1942 - 2001
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 605
Harald Norpoth
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 606
Glyn Johns
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 607
Charlie Rose
PRESENTER
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 608
Barbara Parkins
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 609
Marianna Hill
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 610
Aníbal Ruiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2017
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 611
Ksenia Milicevic
PAINTER
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 612
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Harald Norpoth ranks 5,311 out of 7,253. Before him are Caspar Memering (1953), Matthias Platzeck (1953), Anaid Iplicjian (1935), Harald Schmidt (1957), Andrea Berg (1966), and Silke Möller (1964). After him are Tommy Haas (1978), Manfred Schnelldorfer (1943), Kurt Thomas (1904), Jutta Heine (1940), Marcell Jansen (1985), and Brigitte Zypries (1953).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsCaspar Memering
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 5,305
Matthias Platzeck
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 5,306
Anaid Iplicjian
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 5,307
Harald Schmidt
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 5,308
Andrea Berg
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 5,309
Silke Möller
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 5,310
Harald Norpoth
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 5,311
Tommy Haas
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 5,312
Manfred Schnelldorfer
SKATER
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 5,313
Kurt Thomas
COMPOSER
1904 - 1973
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 5,314
Jutta Heine
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 5,315
Marcell Jansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 5,316
Brigitte Zypries
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 5,317
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Harald Norpoth ranks 121. Before him are Hartwig Gauder (1954), Bernd Cullmann (1939), Liselott Linsenhoff (1927), Siegrun Siegl (1954), Otto Fickeisen (1879), and Hans Liesche (1891). After him are Jutta Heine (1940), Horst Meyer (1941), Paul Günther (1882), Hermann Hansen (1912), Wolfgang Schmidt (1954), and Erwin Casmir (1895).
Hartwig Gauder
1954 - 2020
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 115
Bernd Cullmann
1939 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 116
Liselott Linsenhoff
1927 - 1999
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 117
Siegrun Siegl
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 118
Otto Fickeisen
1879 - 1963
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 119
Hans Liesche
1891 - 1979
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 120
Harald Norpoth
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 121
Jutta Heine
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 122
Horst Meyer
1941 - 2020
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 123
Paul Günther
1882 - 1959
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 124
Hermann Hansen
1912 - 1944
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 125
Wolfgang Schmidt
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 126
Erwin Casmir
1895 - 1982
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 127