BOXER
Jan Szczepański
1939 - 2017
Jan Szczepański
Jan Antoni Szczepański (20 November 1939 in Małecz – 15 January 2017 in Warsaw) was a Polish boxer, who won the gold medal in the lightweight division (– 60 kg) at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Szczepański has received more than 2,930 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jan Szczepański is the 169th most popular boxer (down from 154th in 2019), the 1,219th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,080th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Polish Boxer.
Memorability Metrics
2.9k
Page Views (PV)
43.38
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
2.33
Effective Languages (L*)
3.44
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BOXERS
Among boxers, Jan Szczepański ranks 169 out of 496. Before him are Héctor Camacho, Frank Bruno, David Carstens, Wolfgang Behrendt, Manfred Wolke, and Laila Ali. After him are Calistrat Cuțov, Carlos Lucas, Antonio Tarver, Gabriel Elorde, Aziz Salihu, and George Hunter.
Most Popular Boxers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHéctor Camacho
1962 - 2012
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 163
Frank Bruno
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 164
David Carstens
1914 - 1955
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 165
Wolfgang Behrendt
1936 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 166
Manfred Wolke
1943 - 2024
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 167
Laila Ali
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 168
Jan Szczepański
1939 - 2017
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 169
Calistrat Cuțov
1948 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 170
Carlos Lucas
1930 - 2022
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 171
Antonio Tarver
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 172
Gabriel Elorde
1935 - 1985
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 173
Aziz Salihu
1954 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 174
George Hunter
1927 - 2004
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 175
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Jan Szczepański ranks 538. Before him are Carl Yastrzemski, Terry Paine, Mary Peters, Margaret Drabble, Dorothy Shirley, and Vitali Davydov. After him are Robert A. M. Stern, George M. Whitesides, Mickey Kantor, Pat Crerand, Stanley Anderson, and Jorge Fons. Among people deceased in 2017, Jan Szczepański ranks 512. Before him are Ahmed Kathrada, Egon Günther, Valery Bolotov, Mikhail Tolstykh, Kaci Kullmann Five, and Lika Kavzharadze. After him are Stephen Furst, Isabelle Daniels, Anne Buttimer, Thomas J. Hudner Jr., Lisbeth Korsmo, and Roger Smith.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsCarl Yastrzemski
BASEBALL PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.56
Rank: 532
Terry Paine
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 533
Mary Peters
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 534
Margaret Drabble
WRITER
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 535
Dorothy Shirley
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 536
Vitali Davydov
HOCKEY PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 537
Jan Szczepański
BOXER
1939 - 2017
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 538
Robert A. M. Stern
ARCHITECT
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 539
George M. Whitesides
CHEMIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 540
Mickey Kantor
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 541
Pat Crerand
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 542
Stanley Anderson
ACTOR
1939 - 2018
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 543
Jorge Fons
FILM DIRECTOR
1939 - 2022
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 544
Others Deceased in 2017
Go to all RankingsAhmed Kathrada
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2017
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 506
Egon Günther
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2017
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 507
Valery Bolotov
POLITICIAN
1970 - 2017
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 508
Mikhail Tolstykh
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1980 - 2017
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 509
Kaci Kullmann Five
POLITICIAN
1951 - 2017
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 510
Lika Kavzharadze
ACTOR
1959 - 2017
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 511
Jan Szczepański
BOXER
1939 - 2017
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 512
Stephen Furst
ACTOR
1954 - 2017
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 513
Isabelle Daniels
ATHLETE
1937 - 2017
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 514
Anne Buttimer
GEOGRAPHER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 515
Thomas J. Hudner Jr.
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1924 - 2017
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 516
Lisbeth Korsmo
SKATER
1948 - 2017
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 517
Roger Smith
ACTOR
1932 - 2017
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 518
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Jan Szczepański ranks 1,219 out of 1,694. Before him are Martin Max (1968), Franciszek Gągor (1951), Gilda Gray (1901), Zygmunt Chychła (1926), Krystyna Bochenek (1953), and Jadwiga Wajs (1912). After him are Jerzy Stefan Stawiński (1921), Antoni Zygmund (1900), Jan Urban (1962), Leszek Drogosz (1933), Anna Komorowska (1953), and Andrzej Stasiuk (1960).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsMartin Max
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 1,213
Franciszek Gągor
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1951 - 2010
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 1,214
Gilda Gray
ACTOR
1901 - 1959
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 1,215
Zygmunt Chychła
ATHLETE
1926 - 2009
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 1,216
Krystyna Bochenek
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2010
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 1,217
Jadwiga Wajs
ATHLETE
1912 - 1990
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 1,218
Jan Szczepański
BOXER
1939 - 2017
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 1,219
Jerzy Stefan Stawiński
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 2010
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 1,220
Antoni Zygmund
MATHEMATICIAN
1900 - 1992
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 1,221
Jan Urban
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 1,222
Leszek Drogosz
ACTOR
1933 - 2012
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 1,223
Anna Komorowska
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 1,224
Andrzej Stasiuk
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 1,225
Among BOXERS In Poland
Among boxers born in Poland, Jan Szczepański ranks 6. Before him are Janusz Gortat (1948), Andrew Golota (1968), Willy Kaiser (1912), Jerzy Kulej (1940), and Dariusz Michalczewski (1968). After him are Hans Ziglarski (1905), and Tomasz Adamek (1976).
Janusz Gortat
1948 - 2023
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 1
Andrew Golota
1968 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 2
Willy Kaiser
1912 - 1986
HPI: 47.56
Rank: 3
Jerzy Kulej
1940 - 2012
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 4
Dariusz Michalczewski
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 5
Jan Szczepański
1939 - 2017
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 6
Hans Ziglarski
1905 - 1975
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 7
Tomasz Adamek
1976 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 8