ATHLETE
John Winter
1924 - 2007
John Winter
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 14,506 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. John Winter is the 381st most popular athlete (up from 618th in 2019), the 141st most popular biography from Australia (up from 208th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Australian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
15k
Page Views (PV)
56.85
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
9.64
Effective Languages (L*)
1.38
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, John Winter ranks 381 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.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMorgan Taylor
1903 - 1975
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 375
Magnar Solberg
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 376
Bob Kiesel
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 377
Tamara Tyshkevich
1931 - 1997
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 378
Aleksandra Chudina
1923 - 1990
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 379
Charley Paddock
1900 - 1943
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 380
John Winter
1924 - 2007
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 381
Livio Berruti
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 382
Magdalena Georgieva
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 383
Glenn Davis
1934 - 2009
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 384
Steinar Amundsen
1945 - 2022
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 385
Ted Meredith
1891 - 1957
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 386
František Pospíšil
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 387
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.
Others Born in 1924
Go to all RankingsEmmanuel Scheffer
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 263
Alexandre José Maria dos Santos
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1924 - 2021
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 264
Lloyd Alexander
WRITER
1924 - 2007
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 265
Hidemaro Watanabe
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2011
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 266
Eduardo Paolozzi
SCULPTOR
1924 - 2005
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 267
Raoul Coutard
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 2016
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 268
John Winter
ATHLETE
1924 - 2007
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 269
Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber
WRITER
1924 - 2006
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 270
Ed Koch
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2013
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 271
J. D. Tippit
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1924 - 1963
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 272
Sylvia Miles
ACTOR
1924 - 2019
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 273
Sabu Dastagir
ACTOR
1924 - 1963
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 274
Ruth Leuwerik
ACTOR
1924 - 2016
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 275
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsGeorg Buschner
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2007
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 206
Jean Stablinski
CYCLIST
1932 - 2007
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 207
Jan Wolkers
WRITER
1925 - 2007
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 208
Lloyd Alexander
WRITER
1924 - 2007
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 209
Kembo Uba Kembo
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2007
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 210
Liviu Librescu
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1930 - 2007
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 211
John Winter
ATHLETE
1924 - 2007
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 212
Joachim Hansen
ACTOR
1930 - 2007
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 213
Solveig Dommartin
ACTOR
1961 - 2007
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 214
Alan Ball Jr.
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2007
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 215
Paulinho de Almeida
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 216
Karen Spärck Jones
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1935 - 2007
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 217
Betty Hutton
ACTOR
1921 - 2007
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 218
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, John Winter ranks 141 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).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsJames Wolfensohn
ECONOMIST
1933 - 2020
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 135
Bill Hayden
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2023
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 136
Joan Lindsay
WRITER
1896 - 1984
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 137
Peter Scully
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 138
Radha Mitchell
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 139
Tim Schenken
RACING DRIVER
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 140
John Winter
ATHLETE
1924 - 2007
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 141
Mick Doohan
RACING DRIVER
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 142
Phillip Noyce
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 143
Gregory David Roberts
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 144
Yvonne Strahovski
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 145
Snub Pollard
ACTOR
1889 - 1962
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 146
Graham Arnold
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 147
Among ATHLETES In Australia
Among athletes born in Australia, John Winter ranks 6. Before him are Mara (null), Ron Clarke (1937), Peter Norman (1942), William Jones (null), and Camila (null). After him are Betty Cuthbert (1938), Stan Rowley (1876), Norma Croker (1934), Shirley Strickland (1925), George Parker (1896), and Fleur Mellor (1936).
Mara
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 1
Ron Clarke
1937 - 2015
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 2
Peter Norman
1942 - 2006
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 3
William Jones
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 4
Camila
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 5
John Winter
1924 - 2007
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 6
Betty Cuthbert
1938 - 2017
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 7
Stan Rowley
1876 - 1924
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 8
Norma Croker
1934 - 2019
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 9
Shirley Strickland
1925 - 2004
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 10
George Parker
1896 - 1976
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 11
Fleur Mellor
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 12