BOXER
John Mugabi
1960 - Today
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John Mugabi
John Mugabi (born March 4, 1960) is a Ugandan former professional boxer who competed from 1980 to 1999. He held the WBC super-welterweight title from 1989 to 1990, and challenged twice for world titles at middleweight, including the undisputed championship. Mugabi was part of an exceptionally talented group of light-middleweights and middleweights during a "golden era" of the 1980s which included Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Leonard, Thomas Hearns, Wilfred Benítez, and Roberto Durán. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Mugabi has received more than 409,778 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John Mugabi is the 247th most popular boxer (down from 189th in 2019), the 23rd most popular biography from Uganda (down from 21st in 2019) and the most popular Ugandan Boxer.
Memorability Metrics
410k
Page Views (PV)
39.50
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.18
Effective Languages (L*)
2.58
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among BOXERS
Among boxers, John Mugabi ranks 247 out of 496. Before him are John Ruiz, Andy Ruiz Jr., David Haye, Jorge Hernández, Kim Kwang-sun, and Guillermo Rigondeaux. After him are Jackie Fields, Tim Witherspoon, Arnold Vanderlyde, Artur Grigorian, Roberto Cammarelle, and Charles Adkins.
Most Popular Boxers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Ruiz
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.78
Rank: 241
Andy Ruiz Jr.
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.76
Rank: 242
David Haye
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 243
Jorge Hernández
1954 - 2019
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 244
Kim Kwang-sun
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 245
Guillermo Rigondeaux
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 246
John Mugabi
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 247
Jackie Fields
1908 - 1987
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 248
Tim Witherspoon
1957 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 249
Arnold Vanderlyde
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 250
Artur Grigorian
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 251
Roberto Cammarelle
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 252
Charles Adkins
1932 - 1993
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 253
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, John Mugabi ranks 600. Before him are Rick Savage, Phil Hogan, Edmar, Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl, Hubert Neuper, and Vlado Janevski. After him are J. P. Nadda, António Leitão, Bill Johnson, Lesley Sharp, Gilberto Kassab, and Wang Yifu.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsRick Savage
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 594
Phil Hogan
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.60
Rank: 595
Edmar
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.58
Rank: 596
Ole Gunnar Fidjestøl
SKIER
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 597
Hubert Neuper
SKIER
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.56
Rank: 598
Vlado Janevski
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.51
Rank: 599
John Mugabi
BOXER
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 600
J. P. Nadda
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 601
António Leitão
ATHLETE
1960 - 2012
HPI: 39.42
Rank: 602
Bill Johnson
SKIER
1960 - 2016
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 603
Lesley Sharp
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 604
Gilberto Kassab
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.35
Rank: 605
Wang Yifu
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 606
In Uganda
Among people born in Uganda, John Mugabi ranks 23 out of 55. Before him are Scott Hicks (1953), Paulo Muwanga (1924), Florence Kasumba (1976), Phill Lewis (1968), Shekhar Mehta (1945), and Joshua Cheptegei (1996). After him are Pione Sisto (1995), Leo Rwabwogo (1949), Robinah Nabbanja (1969), David Kato (1964), Amama Mbabazi (1949), and Irshad Manji (1968).
Others born in Uganda
Go to all RankingsScott Hicks
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 17
Paulo Muwanga
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1991
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 18
Florence Kasumba
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 19
Phill Lewis
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 20
Shekhar Mehta
RACING DRIVER
1945 - 2006
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 21
Joshua Cheptegei
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 22
John Mugabi
BOXER
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 23
Pione Sisto
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 24
Leo Rwabwogo
BOXER
1949 - 2009
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 25
Robinah Nabbanja
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 37.85
Rank: 26
David Kato
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1964 - 2011
HPI: 37.67
Rank: 27
Amama Mbabazi
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 37.26
Rank: 28
Irshad Manji
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.34
Rank: 29
Among BOXERS In Uganda
Among boxers born in Uganda, John Mugabi ranks 1. After him are Leo Rwabwogo (1949), and Shadir Musa Bwogi (1996).
John Mugabi
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.50
Rank: 1
Leo Rwabwogo
1949 - 2009
HPI: 37.96
Rank: 2
Shadir Musa Bwogi
1996 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 3