1872 - 1933
John Arthur Jarvis (24 February 1872 – 9 May 1933) was an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in three Olympic Games, and was a well-known amateur athlete of the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won two gold medals in the 1000-metre and the 4000-metre freestyle events. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Arthur Jarvis has received more than 22,712 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). John Arthur Jarvis is the 15th most popular swimmer (up from 39th in 2019), the 3,128th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,655th in 2019) and the most popular British Swimmer.
Page Views (PV)
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
Languages Editions (L)
Effective Languages (L*)
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among swimmers, John Arthur Jarvis ranks 15 out of 392. Before him are Don Schollander, Arne Borg, Kornelia Ender, Greta Andersen, Ann Curtis, and István Bárány. After him are Ethelda Bleibtrey, Yasuji Miyazaki, Alexander Popov, Galina Prozumenshchikova, Marie Braun, and Đurđica Bjedov.
1946 - Present
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 9
1901 - 1987
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 10
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 11
1927 - 2023
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 12
1926 - 2012
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 13
1907 - 1995
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 14
1872 - 1933
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 15
1902 - 1978
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 16
1916 - 1989
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 17
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 18
1948 - 2015
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 19
1911 - 1982
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 20
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 21
Among people born in 1872, John Arthur Jarvis ranks 128. Before him are Zane Grey, Arthur Blake, Maude Adams, Gustave Sandras, Edward Wilson, and Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed. After him are Forest Ray Moulton, Julia Morgan, Charles Gmelin, Paul-Émile Janson, Georg Schnéevoigt, and Walter Wild. Among people deceased in 1933, John Arthur Jarvis ranks 99. Before him are Sara Teasdale, Steponas Darius, Lilla Cabot Perry, Alfréd Haar, Anthony Hope, and Max von Schillings. After him are Sophia Parnok, Oskari Friman, George Moore, Kote Marjanishvili, Ernst Hartert, and Otto Stapf.
1872 - 1939
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 122
1872 - 1944
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 123
1872 - 1953
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 124
1872 - 1951
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 125
1872 - 1912
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 126
1872 - 1963
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 127
1872 - 1933
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 128
1872 - 1952
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 129
1872 - 1957
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 130
1872 - 1950
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 131
1872 - 1944
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 132
1872 - 1947
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 133
1872 - 1953
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 134
1884 - 1933
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 93
1896 - 1933
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 94
1848 - 1933
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 95
1885 - 1933
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 96
1863 - 1933
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 97
1868 - 1933
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 98
1872 - 1933
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 99
1885 - 1933
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 100
1893 - 1933
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 101
1852 - 1933
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 102
1872 - 1933
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 103
1859 - 1933
HPI: 46.78
Rank: 104
1857 - 1933
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 105
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Arthur Jarvis ranks 3,128 out of 7,765. Before him are Clements Markham (1830), Christiane Amanpour (1958), Jonathan Nolan (1976), Thomas Bewick (1753), Vic Elford (1935), and Paul Bernays (1888). After him are Henry Raeburn (1756), Reg Parnell (1911), John Evans (1823), Charles Wyville Thomson (1830), Charles Avison (1709), and Grey Owl (1888).
1830 - 1916
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 3,122
1958 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 3,123
1976 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 3,124
1753 - 1828
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 3,125
1935 - 2022
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 3,126
1888 - 1977
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 3,127
1872 - 1933
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 3,128
1756 - 1823
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 3,129
1911 - 1964
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 3,130
1823 - 1908
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 3,131
1830 - 1882
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 3,132
1709 - 1770
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 3,133
1888 - 1938
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 3,134
Among swimmers born in United Kingdom, John Arthur Jarvis ranks 1. After him are Henry Taylor (1885), Murray Rose (1939), Frederick Holman (1885), Judy Grinham (1939), Tom Dean (2000), Spyridon Gianniotis (1980), Adam Peaty (1994), Duncan Goodhew (1957), Duncan Scott (1997), Rebecca Adlington (1989), and James Guy (1995).
1872 - 1933
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 1
1885 - 1951
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 2
1939 - 2012
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 3
1885 - 1913
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 4
1939 - Present
HPI: 31.74
Rank: 5
2000 - Present
HPI: 29.27
Rank: 6
1980 - Present
HPI: 25.99
Rank: 7
1994 - Present
HPI: 23.56
Rank: 8
1957 - Present
HPI: 22.66
Rank: 9
1997 - Present
HPI: 18.92
Rank: 10
1989 - Present
HPI: 18.91
Rank: 11
1995 - Present
HPI: 17.13
Rank: 12