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Jack Beresford

1899 - 1977

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Jack Beresford, CBE (1 January 1899 – 3 December 1977), born Jack Beresford-Wiszniewski, was a British rower who won five medals at five Olympic Games in succession. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jack Beresford has received more than 66,685 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jack Beresford is the 901st most popular athlete (up from 1,376th in 2019), the 4,049th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,844th in 2019) and the 39th most popular British Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 67k

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  • 46.45

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.52

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jack Beresford ranks 901 out of 6,025. Before him are Daniel Kinsey, Gyula Török, Olaf Hoffsbakken, Hélène de Pourtalès, Peter Kirby, and István Szondy. After him are Jörg Lucke, Désiré Beaurain, Lien Gisolf, Anastasiya Kuzmina, Olavi Mannonen, and Paul Costello.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Jack Beresford ranks 257. Before him are George Călinescu, Mikhail Gromov, Bart McGhee, Giorgi Leonidze, Elda Emma Anderson, and Elisabeth Langgässer. After him are Donald Johnston, Wolfgang Krull, Maria Wittek, Jan Lechoń, Jacques Audiberti, and Lyman Lemnitzer. Among people deceased in 1977, Jack Beresford ranks 209. Before him are Gérard Delbeke, Nalini Bala Devi, Sergei Lemeshev, Otto Andersson, Casimiro Torres, and Prince Charles of Luxembourg. After him are Rudolf Cvetko, Jean Delarge, Harald Strøm, Sebastian Cabot, Ernest Leonard Johnson, and Jorge Pardon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jack Beresford ranks 4,049 out of 8,785. Before him are Ivor Montagu (1904), Rose Leslie (1987), Kunal Nayyar (1981), Martin Shaw (1945), Ewan MacColl (1915), and Jonny Evans (1988). After him are Steve Coogan (1965), Mary Millar (1936), Dennis Brain (1921), Luke Foxe (1586), Herbert Giles (1845), and Rachel Portman (1960).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Jack Beresford ranks 39. Before him are Phyllis Johnson (1886), Tommy Green (1894), Charles Bennett (1870), Guy Butler (1899), Zara Tindall (1981), and Tom Richards (1910). After him are George Larner (1875), David Jacobs (1888), John Ainsworth-Davis (1895), William Henry Dean (1887), John Rimmer (1878), and Ken Matthews (1934).

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