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Jersey Joe Walcott

1914 - 1994

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Arnold Raymond Cream (January 31, 1914 – February 25, 1994), best known as Jersey Joe Walcott, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1930 to 1953. He held the NYSAC, NBA, and The Ring heavyweight titles from 1951 to 1952, and broke the record for the oldest man to win the title, at the age of 37. That record would eventually be broken in 1994 by 45-year-old George Foreman. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jersey Joe Walcott has received more than 966,773 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Jersey Joe Walcott is the 42nd most popular boxer (down from 41st in 2019), the 4,192nd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,649th in 2019) and the 26th most popular American Boxer.

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  • 970k

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  • 51.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Jersey Joe Walcott ranks 42 out of 326. Before him are Wladimir Klitschko, Leon Spinks, Orlando Martínez, Henry Armstrong, Ernesto Hoost, and Roy Jones Jr.. After him are Emile Griffith, James J. Corbett, Rocky Graziano, Ezzard Charles, Georges Carpentier, and Tommy Morrison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Jersey Joe Walcott ranks 169. Before him are Paul Rand, Zivia Lubetkin, Kazimierz Świątek, Magda Frank, Arvīds Jansons, and Igor M. Diakonoff. After him are Myroslav Ivan Lubachivsky, Toulo de Graffenried, Muazzez İlmiye Çığ, Dorothy Lamour, Selahattin Ülkümen, and Reuben Fine. Among people deceased in 1994, Jersey Joe Walcott ranks 159. Before him are Nick Cravat, Paul Grimault, Oldřich Černík, Cyprien Ntaryamira, Cameron Mitchell, and Gary Kildall. After him are Bassel al-Assad, Helen Stephens, Jiří Sobotka, Elga Andersen, Nicky Hopkins, and Agathe Uwilingiyimana.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jersey Joe Walcott ranks 4,192 out of 18,182. Before him are Gary Kildall (1942), Erika Eleniak (1969), Elbert Hubbard (1856), Thomas Jane (1969), Frank Carlucci (1930), and Roy Sullivan (1912). After him are John Mayer (1977), Billy Sheehan (1953), Gary Burton (1943), William Stewart Halsted (1852), Michael Chang (1972), and Horace Greeley (1811).

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Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Jersey Joe Walcott ranks 26. Before him are John L. Sullivan (1858), Archie Moore (1916), Max Baer (1909), Leon Spinks (1953), Henry Armstrong (1912), and Roy Jones Jr. (1969). After him are James J. Corbett (1866), Rocky Graziano (1919), Ezzard Charles (1921), Tommy Morrison (1969), Oliver Kirk (1884), and Buster Douglas (1960).

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