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Joseph Benz

1944 - 2021

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Joseph "Josef" or "Sepp" Benz (20 May 1944 – 5 February 2021) was a Swiss bobsledder who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph Benz has received more than 16,480 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Joseph Benz is the 436th most popular athlete (down from 434th in 2019), the 446th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 438th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swiss Athlete.

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  • 56.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.71

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Joseph Benz ranks 436 out of 6,025. Before him are Edvin Wide, Jim Lightbody, Leslie Laing, Tyson Gay, Marianne Werner, and Émile Champion. After him are Afonso Costa, Wilhelmina von Bremen, Albert Hill, Hans Berglund, Jean Shiley, and Vilhjálmur Einarsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Joseph Benz ranks 425. Before him are Terry Jacks, Miguel Ríos, Jiří Holík, Dominique Lavanant, Mario Bertini, and Roger Rees. After him are Kuniya Daini, Zafarullah Khan Jamali, John Abercrombie, Alexei Lubimov, Kati Kovács, and François Migault. Among people deceased in 2021, Joseph Benz ranks 321. Before him are Jim Steinman, Agustín Balbuena, Gavin MacLeod, Robert Marchand, Alexander Gradsky, and Leslie Laing. After him are Ivan Toplak, Art Metrano, Frederic Rzewski, Anatoliy Zlenko, Susana Higuchi, and Masayuki Uemura.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Joseph Benz ranks 446 out of 1,015. Before him are Walther von Wartburg (1888), Nicolas Fuss (1755), Walter Breisky (1871), Alfred Kleiner (1849), Heinz Hermann (1958), and Fritz Schär (1926). After him are Aurèle Nicolet (1926), Nicolas Fatio de Duillier (1664), Stan Wawrinka (1985), Fritz Honegger (1917), Bernhard Russi (1948), and Pierre Aubert (1927).

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Among ATHLETES In Switzerland

Among athletes born in Switzerland, Joseph Benz ranks 6. Before him are Diego Garcia (null), Marina Doria (1935), Gabriela Andersen-Schiess (1945), Pierre Musy (1910), and Gottfried Diener (1926). After him are Robert Alt (1927), Hermann Barrelet (1879), Konrad Stäheli (1931), Charles Bouvier (1898), Werner Günthör (1961), and Emil Kellenberger (1864).

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