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István Hevesi

1931 - 2018

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István Hevesi (2 April 1931 – 9 February 2018) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was born in Eger. Hevesi was part of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal in the 1956 tournament. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of István Hevesi has received more than 12,775 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). István Hevesi is the 2,064th most popular athlete (down from 1,516th in 2019), the 794th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 667th in 2019) and the 81st most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Over the past year István Hevesi has had the most page views in the with 1,785 views, followed by English (898), and Chinese (428). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Finnish (66.67%), Catalan (63.06%), and Hungarian (22.51%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, István Hevesi ranks 2,064 out of 6,025Before him are Olga Yegorova, Yevgeni Mayorov, Marcell Jacobs, Ivan Tsikhan, Ira Davenport, and Ecaterina Oancia. After him are Harold Smith, Ali Mirzaei, Vera Anisimova, Burglinde Pollak, Frank Saker, and Allan Wells.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, István Hevesi ranks 568Before him are Bassano Staffieri, Ernie Banks, Teresa Brewer, Thomas Shardelow, Marisa Del Frate, and Robert Fowler. After him are Tom Wilson, Catherine Tizard, Martin Milner, Gene Fullmer, Alfred Kuchevsky, and Nandini Satpathy. Among people deceased in 2018, István Hevesi ranks 512Before him are Alberto Dines, Rick Genest, Yuriy Tyukalov, Emma Chambers, Frank Andersson, and Roy Hargrove. After him are Peter Hill-Wood, Kate Spade, Manuel Rodríguez, Ann Gillis, Finn Tveter, and Kitty O'Neil.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, István Hevesi ranks 794 out of 1,077Before him are Sándor Csoóri (1930), John Komlos (1944), Krisztina Egerszegi (1974), István Szívós (1920), Péter Baczakó (1951), and Péter Bakonyi (1938). After him are Egon Orowan (1902), Sándor Erdős (1947), Susan Francia (1982), Zoltán Gera (1979), Elemér Somfay (1898), and Imre Farkas (1935).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, István Hevesi ranks 81Before him are Ottó Boros (1929), Ferenc Mohácsi (1929), Mihály Mayer (1933), Ferenc Török (1935), István Szívós (1920), and Péter Baczakó (1951). After him are Susan Francia (1982), Elemér Somfay (1898), Imre Farkas (1935), Miklós Ambrus (1933), Lajos Rácz (1952), and János Urányi (1924).