ATHLETE
John Cregan
1878 - 1965
John Cregan
John Francis Cregan (January 29, 1878 – December 26, 1965) was an early twentieth century American athlete who specialised in the 800 metres. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Cregan has received more than 3,131 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). John Cregan is the 478th most popular athlete (up from 1,075th in 2019), the 6,148th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,981st in 2019) and the 116th most popular American Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
3.1k
Page Views (PV)
48.83
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
9.35
Effective Languages (L*)
1.19
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, John Cregan ranks 478 out of 6,025. Before him are Mikio Oda, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Ingrid Gulbin, Adrien Rommel, Abelardo Olivier, and Simon Slåttvik. After him are Johnny Hayes, Hector Dyer, Władysław Komar, Mahmoud Fayad, Jacques Noël, and Heide Rosendahl.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMikio Oda
1905 - 1998
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 472
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
1986 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 473
Ingrid Gulbin
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 474
Adrien Rommel
1914 - 1963
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 475
Abelardo Olivier
1877 - 1954
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 476
Simon Slåttvik
1917 - 2001
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 477
John Cregan
1878 - 1965
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 478
Johnny Hayes
1886 - 1965
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 479
Hector Dyer
1910 - 1990
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 480
Władysław Komar
1940 - 1998
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 481
Mahmoud Fayad
1925 - 2002
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 482
Jacques Noël
1920 - 2004
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 483
Heide Rosendahl
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 484
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1878, John Cregan ranks 177. Before him are Ladislav Klíma, Louise Dresser, José Berraondo, Margaret Abbott, Konrad Mägi, and Anton Heida. After him are The Great Gama, Ernst Alexanderson, František Janda-Suk, Nikolai Avksentiev, Edward Thomas, and Henry B. Walthall. Among people deceased in 1965, John Cregan ranks 147. Before him are Hamo Beknazarian, Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia, Frederick Browning, Lars Hanson, E. E. Smith, and Sonny Boy Williamson II. After him are Johnny Hayes, Sonja Graf, Constance Bennett, Giorgio Zampori, Tommy Hampson, and Reino Kuuskoski.
Others Born in 1878
Go to all RankingsLadislav Klíma
PHILOSOPHER
1878 - 1928
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 171
Louise Dresser
ACTOR
1878 - 1965
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 172
José Berraondo
SOCCER PLAYER
1878 - 1950
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 173
Margaret Abbott
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1955
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 174
Konrad Mägi
PAINTER
1878 - 1925
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 175
Anton Heida
GYMNAST
1878 - 2000
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 176
John Cregan
ATHLETE
1878 - 1965
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 177
The Great Gama
WRESTLER
1878 - 1960
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 178
Ernst Alexanderson
INVENTOR
1878 - 1975
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 179
František Janda-Suk
ATHLETE
1878 - 1955
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 180
Nikolai Avksentiev
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1943
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 181
Edward Thomas
WRITER
1878 - 1917
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 182
Henry B. Walthall
ACTOR
1878 - 1936
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 183
Others Deceased in 1965
Go to all RankingsHamo Beknazarian
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1965
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 141
Princess Xenia Georgievna of Russia
NOBLEMAN
1903 - 1965
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 142
Frederick Browning
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1965
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 143
Lars Hanson
ACTOR
1886 - 1965
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 144
E. E. Smith
WRITER
1890 - 1965
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 145
Sonny Boy Williamson II
SINGER
1912 - 1965
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 146
John Cregan
ATHLETE
1878 - 1965
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 147
Johnny Hayes
ATHLETE
1886 - 1965
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 148
Sonja Graf
CHESS PLAYER
1908 - 1965
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 149
Constance Bennett
ACTOR
1904 - 1965
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 150
Giorgio Zampori
GYMNAST
1887 - 1965
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 151
Tommy Hampson
ATHLETE
1907 - 1965
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 152
Reino Kuuskoski
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1965
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 153
In United States
Among people born in United States, John Cregan ranks 6,148 out of 20,380. Before him are Doug McClure (1935), Bill Johnston (1894), Liao Zhongkai (1877), Norris Bradbury (1909), Neal McDonough (1966), and Talisa Soto (1967). After him are Amiri Baraka (1934), Michael Beck (1949), Johnny Hayes (1886), Philip Bailey (1951), Jimmy Cobb (1929), and Graham Allison (1940).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDoug McClure
ACTOR
1935 - 1995
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 6,142
Bill Johnston
TENNIS PLAYER
1894 - 1946
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 6,143
Liao Zhongkai
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1925
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 6,144
Norris Bradbury
PHYSICIST
1909 - 1997
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 6,145
Neal McDonough
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 6,146
Talisa Soto
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 6,147
John Cregan
ATHLETE
1878 - 1965
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 6,148
Amiri Baraka
WRITER
1934 - 2014
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 6,149
Michael Beck
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 6,150
Johnny Hayes
ATHLETE
1886 - 1965
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 6,151
Philip Bailey
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 6,152
Jimmy Cobb
MUSICIAN
1929 - 2020
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 6,153
Graham Allison
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 6,154
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, John Cregan ranks 116. Before him are Mel Sheppard (1883), John Thomas (1941), Justin Gatlin (1982), Charley Borah (1906), Glenn Morris (1912), and Randy Williams (1953). After him are Johnny Hayes (1886), Hector Dyer (1910), Frank Loomis (1896), Fred Kelly (1891), Morris Kirksey (1895), and Edward Marsh (1874).
Mel Sheppard
1883 - 1942
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 110
John Thomas
1941 - 2013
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 111
Justin Gatlin
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 112
Charley Borah
1906 - 1980
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 113
Glenn Morris
1912 - 1974
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 114
Randy Williams
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 115
John Cregan
1878 - 1965
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 116
Johnny Hayes
1886 - 1965
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 117
Hector Dyer
1910 - 1990
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 118
Frank Loomis
1896 - 1971
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 119
Fred Kelly
1891 - 1974
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 120
Morris Kirksey
1895 - 1981
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 121
Edward Marsh
1874 - 1932
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 122