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Irene Guest

1900 - 1970

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Irene May Guest (July 22, 1900 – June 14, 1970), also known by her married name Irene Loog, was an American competition swimmer, 1920 Olympic champion in the 4x100 meter freestyle relay, and world record-holder. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Irene Guest has received more than 20,847 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Irene Guest is the 40th most popular swimmer (up from 54th in 2019), the 6,521st most popular biography from United States (up from 8,253rd in 2019) and the 16th most popular American Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 21k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Irene Guest ranks 40 out of 709. Before her are Ian Thorpe, Éva Novák-Gerard, Judit Temes, Frederick Lane, Clarke Scholes, and Marie Braun. After her are Albina Osipowich, Willy den Ouden, Alexander Popov, Shigeo Arai, Adelaide Lambert, and Ethel Lackie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Irene Guest ranks 218. Before her are Gottfried Haberler, Pedro Ochoa, César Espinoza, Ivan Kozlovsky, Charles Jewtraw, and Mikhail Tikhonravov. After her are Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, Mikhail Lavrentyev, Alan Helffrich, Ludovico Bidoglio, Zinaida Aksentyeva, and Hélène Prévost. Among people deceased in 1970, Irene Guest ranks 188. Before her are Marcel Minnaert, Haakon Sörvik, Lee Barnes, Jaipal Singh Munda, Parashqevi Qiriazi, and Hans Walzhofer. After her are Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch, Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, Janko Alexy, Hélène Sparrow, Ludovico Bidoglio, and Vano Muradeli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Irene Guest ranks 6,521 out of 20,380. Before her are Betty Gilpin (1986), Irwin Allen (1916), John Slattery (1962), Will Keith Kellogg (1860), Joey Bishop (1918), and Paul J. Weitz (1932). After her are Fred Williamson (1938), May McAvoy (1899), Brian Doyle-Murray (1945), Susan Brownmiller (1935), Millie Perkins (1938), and Bob Falkenburg (1926).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Irene Guest ranks 16. Before her are Charles Daniels (1885), Don Schollander (1946), Helen Johns (1914), Ethelda Bleibtrey (1902), Ann Curtis (1926), and Clarke Scholes (1930). After her are Albina Osipowich (1911), Ethel Lackie (1907), Edgar Adams (1868), Carolyn Schuler (1943), Katie Ledecky (1997), and Ford Konno (1933).

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