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Jack London

1905 - 1966

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John Edward London (13 January 1905 – 2 May 1966) was a British athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. Born in British Guiana, now Guyana, he won a silver and a bronze medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jack London has received more than 6,961,482 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jack London is the 2,703rd most popular athlete, the 21st most popular biography from Guyana and the 3rd most popular Guyanese Athlete.

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  • 46.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jack London ranks 2,703 out of 6,025. Before him are Obadele Thompson, Kate Allen, Julius Korir, Yelena Yelesina, Vivian Kong, and Mauricio. After him are Christiane Wartenberg, Barbara Krug, Pascal Tayot, Derek Redmond, Svetlana Krivelyova, and Filip Filipović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Jack London ranks 405. Before him are Bob Wills, Ilka Chase, Bosley Crowther, Durga Khote, Natalie Kingston, and William Alwyn. After him are William Gargan, Fela Sowande, and Oveta Culp Hobby. Among people deceased in 1966, Jack London ranks 235. Before him are Sydney Camm, Walt Hansgen, William Frawley, Carmelita Geraghty, Harry F. Byrd, and Don Branson. After him are Gertrude Berg, Rameshwari Nehru, and Hazel Abel.

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In Guyana

Among people born in Guyana, Jack London ranks 21 out of 24. Before him are Walter Rodney (1942), Hamilton Green (1934), Letitia Wright (1993), Andrew Watson (1856), Chris Brasher (1928), and Mark McKoy (1961). After him are Phil Edwards (1907), Ezekiel Jackson (1978), Alex Bunbury (1967), Emanuel Archibald (1994), Joseph O'Brien (null), and Keevin Allicock (1999).

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Among ATHLETES In Guyana

Among athletes born in Guyana, Jack London ranks 3. Before him are Chris Brasher (1928), and Mark McKoy (1961). After him are Phil Edwards (1907), Emanuel Archibald (1994), Joseph O'Brien (null), and Keevin Allicock (1999).

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