SOCIAL ACTIVIST
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
1960 - 1993
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
Jón Páll Sigmarsson (28 April 1960 – 16 January 1993) was an Icelandic strongman, powerlifter and bodybuilder who was the first man to win the World's Strongest Man four times and the first and only man to win the World Muscle Power Classic five times. Jón Páll is widely regarded as one of the greatest strength athletes all time, and is credited with developing Iceland's strength identity. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jón Páll Sigmarsson has received more than 1,643,049 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jón Páll Sigmarsson is the 622nd most popular social activist (down from 561st in 2019), the 95th most popular biography from Iceland (up from 107th in 2019) and the most popular Icelander Social Activist.
Memorability Metrics
1.6M
Page Views (PV)
42.32
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.33
Effective Languages (L*)
2.65
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS
Among social activists, Jón Páll Sigmarsson ranks 622 out of 840. Before him are Betty Ong, Jan Egeland, Frances Willard, Irene Fernandez, Mary McLeod Bethune, and Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani. After him are Manal al-Sharif, Josefa Francisco, Ahed Tamimi, Luisa Cuesta, Eren Keskin, and Maxim Martsinkevich.
Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBetty Ong
1956 - 2001
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 616
Jan Egeland
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 617
Frances Willard
1839 - 1898
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 618
Irene Fernandez
1946 - 2014
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 619
Mary McLeod Bethune
1875 - 1955
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 620
Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 621
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
1960 - 1993
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 622
Manal al-Sharif
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 623
Josefa Francisco
1954 - 2015
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 624
Ahed Tamimi
2001 - Present
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 625
Luisa Cuesta
1920 - 2018
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 626
Eren Keskin
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 627
Maxim Martsinkevich
1984 - 2020
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 628
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Jón Páll Sigmarsson ranks 471. Before him are Al Joyner, Tyrell Biggs, Steven Lindsey, Bjørg Eva Jensen, Aleksandr Uvarov, and Hans van Baalen. After him are Stephan Engels, Valerie Bertinelli, Anett Pötzsch, David Miscavige, P. C. Cast, and Linford Christie. Among people deceased in 1993, Jón Páll Sigmarsson ranks 293. Before him are Wallace Stegner, Michael Clarke, Penaia Ganilau, Glenn Corbett, Clifford Jordan, and Chinmayananda Saraswati. After him are James Bridges, Leon Ames, Hap Sharp, Arnie Oliver, Karl Gordon Henize, and Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsAl Joyner
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 465
Tyrell Biggs
BOXER
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 466
Steven Lindsey
ASTRONAUT
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 467
Bjørg Eva Jensen
SKATER
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 468
Aleksandr Uvarov
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 469
Hans van Baalen
POLITICIAN
1960 - 2021
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 470
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1960 - 1993
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 471
Stephan Engels
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 472
Valerie Bertinelli
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 473
Anett Pötzsch
SKATER
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 474
David Miscavige
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 475
P. C. Cast
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 476
Linford Christie
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 477
Others Deceased in 1993
Go to all RankingsWallace Stegner
WRITER
1909 - 1993
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 287
Michael Clarke
MUSICIAN
1946 - 1993
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 288
Penaia Ganilau
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1993
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 289
Glenn Corbett
ACTOR
1933 - 1993
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 290
Clifford Jordan
MUSICIAN
1931 - 1993
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 291
Chinmayananda Saraswati
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 1993
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 292
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1960 - 1993
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 293
James Bridges
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 1993
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 294
Leon Ames
ACTOR
1902 - 1993
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 295
Hap Sharp
RACING DRIVER
1928 - 1993
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 296
Arnie Oliver
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1993
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 297
Karl Gordon Henize
ASTRONAUT
1926 - 1993
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 298
Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen
ATHLETE
1928 - 1993
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 299
In Iceland
Among people born in Iceland, Jón Páll Sigmarsson ranks 95 out of 190. Before him are Emil Jónsson (1902), Eiríkur Hauksson (1959), Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir (1940), Jón Gnarr (1967), Magnús Guðmundsson (1879), and Gyrðir Elíasson (1961). After him are Atli Eðvaldsson (1957), Steingrímur J. Sigfússon (1955), Gylfi Sigurðsson (1989), Sjón (1962), Kolbeinn Sigþórsson (1990), and Heimir Hallgrímsson (1967).
Others born in Iceland
Go to all RankingsEmil Jónsson
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1986
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 89
Eiríkur Hauksson
SINGER
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 90
Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir
WRITER
1940 - 2010
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 91
Jón Gnarr
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 92
Magnús Guðmundsson
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1937
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 93
Gyrðir Elíasson
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 94
Jón Páll Sigmarsson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1960 - 1993
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 95
Atli Eðvaldsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - 2019
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 96
Steingrímur J. Sigfússon
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 97
Gylfi Sigurðsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 98
Sjón
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 99
Kolbeinn Sigþórsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 100
Heimir Hallgrímsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 101
Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In Iceland
Among social activists born in Iceland, Jón Páll Sigmarsson ranks 1.