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 31,486 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Harald Norpoth is the 1,493rd most popular athlete (up from 1,514th in 2019), the 5,313th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,900th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular German Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
31k
Page Views (PV)
51.79
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 1,493 out of 6,025. Before him are Gustaf Lindblom, Václav Mottl, Zoltán Nemere, Toimi Alatalo, Bertha Brouwer, and Wang Yan. After him are Peter Kemp, Olga Bondarenko, Alberto Winkler, Alma Richards, Steve Ovett, and Géza Csapó.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGustaf Lindblom
1891 - 1960
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 1,487
Václav Mottl
1914 - 1982
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 1,488
Zoltán Nemere
1942 - 2001
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,489
Toimi Alatalo
1929 - 2014
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,490
Bertha Brouwer
1930 - 2006
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,491
Wang Yan
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,492
Harald Norpoth
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,493
Peter Kemp
1878 - 1950
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 1,494
Olga Bondarenko
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 1,495
Alberto Winkler
1932 - 1981
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 1,496
Alma Richards
1890 - 1963
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 1,497
Steve Ovett
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 1,498
Géza Csapó
1950 - 2022
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 1,499
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: 51.98
Rank: 600
Walter Rodney
HISTORIAN
1942 - 1980
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 601
Lopo do Nascimento
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 602
Gabriel Núñez
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 603
Bob Foster
BOXER
1942 - 2015
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 604
Zoltán Nemere
ATHLETE
1942 - 2001
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 605
Harald Norpoth
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 606
Glyn Johns
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 607
Charlie Rose
PRESENTER
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 608
Barbara Parkins
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 609
Marianna Hill
ACTOR
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 610
Aníbal Ruiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2017
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 611
Ksenia Milicevic
PAINTER
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 612
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Harald Norpoth ranks 5,313 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: 51.81
Rank: 5,307
Matthias Platzeck
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 5,308
Anaid Iplicjian
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 5,309
Harald Schmidt
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 5,310
Andrea Berg
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 5,311
Silke Möller
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 5,312
Harald Norpoth
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 5,313
Tommy Haas
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 5,314
Manfred Schnelldorfer
SKATER
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 5,315
Kurt Thomas
COMPOSER
1904 - 1973
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 5,316
Jutta Heine
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 5,317
Marcell Jansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 5,318
Brigitte Zypries
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 5,319
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Harald Norpoth ranks 123. 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: 51.96
Rank: 117
Bernd Cullmann
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 118
Liselott Linsenhoff
1927 - 1999
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 119
Siegrun Siegl
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 120
Otto Fickeisen
1879 - 1963
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 121
Hans Liesche
1891 - 1979
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 122
Harald Norpoth
1942 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 123
Jutta Heine
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 124
Horst Meyer
1941 - 2020
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 125
Paul Günther
1882 - 1959
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 126
Hermann Hansen
1912 - 1944
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 127
Wolfgang Schmidt
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 128
Erwin Casmir
1895 - 1982
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 129