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John Winter

1924 - 2007

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John Arthur "Jack" Winter (3 December 1924 – 5 December 2007) was an Australian high jumper who won that event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London with a jump of 1.98 metres (6 ft. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Winter has received more than 13,727 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. John Winter is the 358th most popular athlete (up from 618th in 2019), the 138th most popular biography from Australia (up from 208th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Australian Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 14k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of John Winters by language

Over the past year John Winter has had the most page views in the with 1,272 views, followed by English (1,220), and Chinese (670). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Spanish (139.55%), Polish (44.12%), and Czech (42.95%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, John Winter ranks 358 out of 6,025. Before him are Morgan Taylor, Magnar Solberg, Bob Kiesel, Tamara Tyshkevich, Aleksandra Chudina, and Charley Paddock. After him are Livio Berruti, Magdalena Georgieva, Glenn Davis, Steinar Amundsen, Ted Meredith, and František Pospíšil.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, John Winter ranks 269. Before him are Emmanuel Scheffer, Alexandre José Maria dos Santos, Lloyd Alexander, Hidemaro Watanabe, Eduardo Paolozzi, and Raoul Coutard. After him are Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, Ed Koch, J. D. Tippit, Sylvia Miles, Sabu Dastagir, and Ruth Leuwerik. Among people deceased in 2007, John Winter ranks 212. Before him are Georg Buschner, Jean Stablinski, Jan Wolkers, Lloyd Alexander, Kembo Uba Kembo, and Liviu Librescu. After him are Joachim Hansen, Solveig Dommartin, Alan Ball Jr., Paulinho de Almeida, Karen Spärck Jones, and Betty Hutton.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, John Winter ranks 138 out of 1,143. Before him are James Wolfensohn (1933), Bill Hayden (1933), Joan Lindsay (1896), Peter Scully (1963), Radha Mitchell (1973), and Tim Schenken (1943). After him are Mick Doohan (1965), Phillip Noyce (1950), Gregory David Roberts (1952), Yvonne Strahovski (1982), Snub Pollard (1889), and Graham Arnold (1963).

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Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, John Winter ranks 3. Before him are Ron Clarke (1937), and Peter Norman (1942). After him are Betty Cuthbert (1938), Stan Rowley (1876), Norma Croker (1934), Shirley Strickland (1925), George Parker (1896), Fleur Mellor (1936), Judy Amoore (1940), Herb Elliott (1938), and Dave Power (1928).

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