BOXER

Jimmy Ellis

1940 - 2014

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James Albert Ellis (February 24, 1940 – May 6, 2014) was an American professional boxer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy Ellis has received more than 69,920 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jimmy Ellis is the 94th most popular boxer (down from 79th in 2019), the 6,951st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,342nd in 2019) and the 45th most popular American Boxer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 70k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.29

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Jimmy Ellis ranks 94 out of 496. Before him are Fernando Atzori, Aureliano Bolognesi, Carmelo Bossi, Henry Cooper, Samuel Berger, and Carmen Barth. After him are Rodrigo Valdez, Willy Kaiser, Ronald Rawson, István Énekes, Tony Zale, and Benny Paret.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Jimmy Ellis ranks 382. Before him are Kurt Ahrens Jr., John Castle, István Csom, Marshall Berman, Osamu Watanabe, and Jean-Paul Proust. After him are Richard Marcinko, Pauli Nevala, Viktor Pavlov, Richard Corben, Whitney Smith, and Helma Sanders-Brahms. Among people deceased in 2014, Jimmy Ellis ranks 322. Before him are Carmelo Bossi, Nadya Nozharova, Suchitra Sen, Casey Kasem, Régine Deforges, and Joe Sample. After him are Mary F. Lyon, Hal Finney, Bengt Eriksson, Anatoly Kuznetsov, Frans van der Lugt, and Dorothy Tyler-Odam.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Ellis ranks 6,951 out of 20,380. Before him are Rahm Emanuel (1959), Verna Bloom (1938), Lana Rhoades (1996), Bill de Blasio (1961), Jason Sudeikis (1975), and Doris Eaton Travis (1904). After him are Jess McMahon (1882), William Dean Howells (1837), James C. Adamson (1946), James Best (1926), Gladys West (1930), and Frank Schlesinger (1871).

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Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Jimmy Ellis ranks 45. Before him are Thomas Hearns (1958), Ernie Terrell (1939), Oscar De La Hoya (1973), James J. Jeffries (1875), Samuel Berger (1884), and Carmen Barth (1912). After him are Tony Zale (1913), Bernard Hopkins (1965), Harry Spanjer (1873), Emanuel Steward (1944), Deontay Wilder (1985), and Bert Schneider (1897).

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