BOXER

Hasim Rahman

1972 - Today

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Hasim Sharif Rahman (born November 7, 1972) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1994 to 2014. He is a two-time world heavyweight champion, having held the unified WBC, IBF, IBO and lineal titles in 2001; and the WBC title again from 2005 to 2006. He was ranked as a top 10 heavyweight by BoxRec from 2000 to 2007, and reached his highest ranking of world No.6 in 2000.Rahman first became known on the world stage in 2001 when he scored an upset knockout victory against Lennox Lewis to win the unified heavyweight championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hasim Rahman has received more than 2,330,500 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Hasim Rahman is the 182nd most popular boxer (down from 168th in 2019), the 10,561st most popular biography from United States (down from 10,534th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular American Boxer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.3M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Hasim Rahmen by language

Over the past year Hasim Rahman has had the most page views in the with 218,856 views, followed by Russian (40,072), and Spanish (12,268). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Irish (162.60%), Azerbaijani (96.46%), and Ukrainian (37.87%)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Hasim Rahman ranks 182 out of 496Before him are Otto von Porat, Anders Petersen, Samuel Mosberg, Abel Laudonio, Henry Maske, and Ruslan Chagaev. After him are Guillermo Lovell, Sam Langford, Franco De Piccoli, Raúl Landini, Harry Mallin, and Ted Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Hasim Rahman ranks 313Before him are Masakazu Morita, Luca Turilli, Kerr Smith, Reynaldo Gianecchini, Gretchen Mol, and Bente Skari. After him are Go Oiwa, Evan Williams, Oh! great, Valeria Mazza, Sylvain Tesson, and Cristina Branco.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hasim Rahman ranks 10,561 out of 20,380Before him are Clint Dempsey (1983), Lona Andre (1915), John James (1956), Steve Howey (1977), Audrey Hollander (1979), and Hope Emerson (1897). After him are Alan Curtis (1909), Terry Kiser (1939), Tony Thompson (1954), Edith Massey (1918), Bob Lanier (1948), and David Dixon Porter (1813).

Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Hasim Rahman ranks 62Before him are Pernell Whitaker (1964), Bob Foster (1942), Frankie Genaro (1901), Miguel Cotto (1980), Laila Ali (1977), and Antonio Tarver (1968). After him are Tyrell Biggs (1960), Micky Ward (1965), Michael Moorer (1967), Wilfred Benítez (1958), James Toney (1968), and Gene Fullmer (1931).