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Ibrahim Shams

1917 - 2001

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Ibrahim Hassanien Shams (January 16, 1917 – January 16, 2001) was an Egyptian weightlifter who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics and in the 1948 Summer Olympics. He was born in Alexandria. In 1936 he won the bronze medal in the featherweight class. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ibrahim Shams has received more than 16,502 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Ibrahim Shams is the 558th most popular athlete (up from 810th in 2019), the 496th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 487th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Egyptian Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 17k

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  • 48.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Ibrahim Shams by language

Over the past year Ibrahim Shams has had the most page views in the with 1,934 views, followed by Arabic (1,356), and Persian (792). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are French (116.52%), Croatian (70.98%), and Catalan (48.41%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ibrahim Shams ranks 558 out of 6,025Before him are Luise Krüger, Jānis Daliņš, Stan Rowley, Hjalmar Johansson, Peter-Michael Kolbe, and François Brandt. After him are Ulrike Meyfarth, Roscoe Lockwood, Asbjørn Ruud, Yelena Gorchakova, Rudolf Harbig, and Wolfgang Nordwig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Ibrahim Shams ranks 238Before him are Fyodor Khitruk, Robert Lowell, Ramanand Sagar, James Donald, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., and Robert Fano. After him are Madeleine Robinson, Joseph Wresinski, James Jesus Angleton, John Berry, Dmitry Polyansky, and José Baptista Pinheiro de Azevedo. Among people deceased in 2001, Ibrahim Shams ranks 222Before him are Juan José Arreola, Martha Mödl, Cornelius Warmerdam, Kateryna Yushchenko, Jane Greer, and Luise Krüger. After him are Giancarlo Brusati, Vasili Kuznetsov, József Csermák, Dmitry Polyansky, Stanislav Rostotsky, and Sergio Mantovani.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Ibrahim Shams ranks 496 out of 642Before him are Roland Moreno (1945), Khenemetneferhedjet I (-1950), Naima Akef (1929), Pope Agrippinus of Alexandria (100), Mustafa Khalil (1920), and Meretseger (-1850). After him are Bassem Youssef (1974), Ad-Diba (1927), Mohamed Zidan (1981), Pope Primus of Alexandria (100), Pope Timothy II of Alexandria (null), and Atef Sedky (1930).

Among ATHLETES In Egypt

Among athletes born in Egypt, Ibrahim Shams ranks 2Before him are Mahmoud Fayad (1925). After him are Khadr El-Touni (1915), Mamdouh Elssbiay (1984), Tamer Bayoumi (1982), Feryal Abdelaziz (1999), Ihab Abdelrahman (1989), Fares El-Bakh (1998), and Sara Ahmed (1998).