SWIMMER

Harold Hardwick

1888 - 1959

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Harold Hampton Hardwick (14 December 1888 – 22 February 1959) was a versatile Australian sports star of the early 20th century – an Olympic gold medal swimmer, national heavyweight boxing champion, and a state representative rugby union player. He later became a colonel in the Australian Imperial Force. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harold Hardwick has received more than 26,615 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Harold Hardwick is the 147th most popular swimmer, the 368th most popular biography from Australia and the 9th most popular Australian Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 27k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.03

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Harold Hardwick ranks 147 out of 709. Before him are Wilhelm Lützow, Pua Kealoha, Andrea Pollack, George Vernot, Jack Medica, and Shiro Hashizume. After him are Bill Mulliken, Raymond Thorne, Valerie Davies, Eleanor Holm, Lucy Morton, and Hannelore Anke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Harold Hardwick ranks 263. Before him are Joyce Cary, Hubert Wilkins, Tryggve Gran, Christian Gitsham, Walther Penck, and Jack Holt. After him are Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim, Tris Speaker, Miles Mander, Miles Malleson, Nils Silfverskiöld, and Asaf Ali. Among people deceased in 1959, Harold Hardwick ranks 204. Before him are Gilda Gray, Vincenzo Cardarelli, G. D. H. Cole, Jaroslav Skobla, John August Anderson, and Frank Vaughn. After him are Baby Dodds, Kenneth Anderson, James Gleason, Taylor Holmes, Bruce Harlan, and Wayne Morris.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Harold Hardwick ranks 368 out of 1,143. Before him are Brenton Thwaites (1989), Tony Gaze (1920), Robert Hughes (1938), Warwick Brown (1949), Essie Davis (1970), and Joan Hartigan (1912). After him are Indiana Evans (1990), Damon Herriman (1970), Gillian Armstrong (1950), Troy Bayliss (1969), Jacinda Barrett (1972), and Kim So-hyun (1999).

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Among SWIMMERS In Australia

Among swimmers born in Australia, Harold Hardwick ranks 9. Before him are Fanny Durack (1889), John Devitt (1937), Lyn McClements (1951), Leslie Boardman (1889), Faith Leech (1941), and Clare Dennis (1916). After him are Mina Wylie (1891), Cecil Healy (1881), Shane Gould (1956), Kevin Berry (1945), Gail Neall (1955), and Boy Charlton (1907).

Australian born Swimmers

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