BOXER

Héctor Camacho

1962 - 2012

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Héctor Luís Camacho Matías (May 24, 1962 – November 24, 2012), commonly known by his nickname "Macho" Camacho, was a Puerto Rican professional boxer and entertainer. Known for his quickness in the ring and flamboyant style, Camacho competed professionally from 1980 to 2010, and was a world champion in three weight classes. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Héctor Camacho has received more than 2,974,383 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Héctor Camacho is the 163rd most popular boxer (down from 122nd in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Puerto Rico (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Puerto Rican Boxer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.0M

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  • 43.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Héctor Camacho ranks 163 out of 496Before him are Kim Duk-koo, Spartaco Bandinelli, Søren Petersen, Juan Manuel Márquez, Fidel Ortiz, and Miguel Cotto. After him are Frank Bruno, David Carstens, Wolfgang Behrendt, Manfred Wolke, Laila Ali, and Jan Szczepański.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Héctor Camacho ranks 424Before him are Craig Ferguson, Teryl Rothery, Juan Atkins, Nico Claesen, Dee Bradley Baker, and Zlatko Portner. After him are Carlos Alazraqui, Sarah Gilbert, Marc Lavoine, Ben Browder, Guillermo Fariñas, and Shigetatsu Matsunaga. Among people deceased in 2012, Héctor Camacho ranks 419Before him are Fidélis, Charles Colson, Earl Scruggs, Tony Martin, Ian Burgess, and Philippe Bugalski. After him are Terry Callier, Mitch Lucker, Ruth Barcan Marcus, Johnny Otis, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi, and Adam Yauch.

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In Puerto Rico

Among people born in Puerto Rico, Héctor Camacho ranks 37 out of 77Before him are Luis Aponte Martínez (1922), Sila María Calderón (1942), Pedro Pierluisi (1959), Gina Lynn (1974), Giannina Braschi (1953), and Bad Bunny (1994). After him are Carlos Ponce (1972), Gigi Fernández (1964), Olga Tañón (1967), Félix Trinidad (1973), Holly Woodlawn (1946), and Adria Arjona (1992).

Among BOXERS In Puerto Rico

Among boxers born in Puerto Rico, Héctor Camacho ranks 2Before him are José Torres (1936). After him are Félix Trinidad (1973), and Daniel Santos (1975).