ATHLETE
Joe Rantz
1914 - 2007
Joe Rantz
Joseph Harry Rantz (March 31, 1914 – September 10, 2007) was an American rower who won Olympic gold in the men's eight at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Rantz has received more than 1,076,355 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Joe Rantz is the 2,593rd most popular athlete, the 13,334th most popular biography from United States and the 444th most popular American Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
1.1M
Page Views (PV)
47.29
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
1.14
Effective Languages (L*)
3.79
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Joe Rantz ranks 2,593 out of 6,025. Before him are Ronald Weigel, Ralf Schumann, Irving Saladino, Dennis Mitchell, Gabriela Koukalová, and Yobes Ondieki. After him are Elaine Thompson, Jos Lansink, Slavko Obadov, Khalid Boulami, Valer Toma, and Vicki Draves.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRonald Weigel
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 2,587
Ralf Schumann
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 2,588
Irving Saladino
1983 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 2,589
Dennis Mitchell
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 2,590
Gabriela Koukalová
1989 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 2,591
Yobes Ondieki
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 2,592
Joe Rantz
1914 - 2007
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 2,593
Elaine Thompson
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 2,594
Jos Lansink
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 2,595
Slavko Obadov
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 2,596
Khalid Boulami
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 2,597
Valer Toma
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 2,598
Vicki Draves
1924 - 2010
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 2,599
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Joe Rantz ranks 411. Before him are B. R. Chopra, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, Tex Beneke, Frank Fenner, Josh White, and Randall Jarrell. After him are Jane Randolph, David Brian, Ellen Drew, Gerald Mohr, Laurie Lee, and Frances Reid. Among people deceased in 2007, Joe Rantz ranks 408. Before him are Dorrit Hoffleit, Willye White, John Woodruff, Ian Porterfield, Phil O'Donnell, and Janet Blair. After him are Burkhard Gantenbein, Moira Lister, Jeroen Boere, Jack Valenti, Sherri Martel, and John Inman.
Others Born in 1914
Go to all RankingsB. R. Chopra
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2008
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 405
Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
WRITER
1914 - 1981
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 406
Tex Beneke
MUSICIAN
1914 - 2000
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 407
Frank Fenner
BIOLOGIST
1914 - 2010
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 408
Josh White
MUSICIAN
1914 - 1969
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 409
Randall Jarrell
WRITER
1914 - 1965
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 410
Joe Rantz
ATHLETE
1914 - 2007
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 411
Jane Randolph
ACTOR
1914 - 2009
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 412
David Brian
ACTOR
1914 - 1993
HPI: 46.92
Rank: 413
Ellen Drew
ACTOR
1914 - 2003
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 414
Gerald Mohr
ACTOR
1914 - 1968
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 415
Laurie Lee
WRITER
1914 - 1997
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 416
Frances Reid
ACTOR
1914 - 2010
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 417
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsDorrit Hoffleit
ASTRONOMER
1907 - 2007
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 402
Willye White
ATHLETE
1939 - 2007
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 403
John Woodruff
ATHLETE
1915 - 2007
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 404
Ian Porterfield
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2007
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 405
Phil O'Donnell
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2007
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 406
Janet Blair
ACTOR
1921 - 2007
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 407
Joe Rantz
ATHLETE
1914 - 2007
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 408
Burkhard Gantenbein
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 409
Moira Lister
ACTOR
1923 - 2007
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 410
Jeroen Boere
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 2007
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 411
Jack Valenti
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2007
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 412
Sherri Martel
WRESTLER
1958 - 2007
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 413
John Inman
ACTOR
1935 - 2007
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 414
In United States
Among people born in United States, Joe Rantz ranks 13,334 out of 20,380. Before him are Gertrude Atherton (1857), Levi Stubbs (1936), Mark Dayton (1947), Billy Evans (1932), Ed Bradley (1941), and Michelle McCool (1980). After him are Allison Schmitt (1990), Gretchen Fraser (1919), James Kirkwood Sr. (1876), Nicholas D'Agosto (1980), Pat Cadigan (1953), and Stan Bush (1953).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGertrude Atherton
WRITER
1857 - 1948
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 13,328
Levi Stubbs
SINGER
1936 - 2008
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 13,329
Mark Dayton
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 13,330
Billy Evans
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1932 - 2020
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 13,331
Ed Bradley
WRITER
1941 - 2006
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 13,332
Michelle McCool
WRESTLER
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 13,333
Joe Rantz
ATHLETE
1914 - 2007
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 13,334
Allison Schmitt
SWIMMER
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 13,335
Gretchen Fraser
SKIER
1919 - 1994
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 13,336
James Kirkwood Sr.
ACTOR
1876 - 1963
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 13,337
Nicholas D'Agosto
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 13,338
Pat Cadigan
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 13,339
Stan Bush
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 13,340
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Joe Rantz ranks 444. Before him are Fred Newhouse (1948), Lawrence Shields (1895), Mary Decker (1958), Aries Merritt (1985), Meredith Colket (1878), and Dennis Mitchell (1966). After him are Vicki Draves (1924), Bob Seagren (1946), Jeremy Wariner (1984), Noah Lyles (1997), Constance Titus (1873), and Charles Vinci (1933).
Fred Newhouse
1948 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 438
Lawrence Shields
1895 - 1976
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 439
Mary Decker
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.43
Rank: 440
Aries Merritt
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 441
Meredith Colket
1878 - 1947
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 442
Dennis Mitchell
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 443
Joe Rantz
1914 - 2007
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 444
Vicki Draves
1924 - 2010
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 445
Bob Seagren
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 446
Jeremy Wariner
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 447
Noah Lyles
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 448
Constance Titus
1873 - 1967
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 449
Charles Vinci
1933 - 2018
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 450