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Julius Kariuki

1961 - Today

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Julius Kariuki (born June 12, 1961) is the winner of the 3,000 m steeplechase at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Born in Nyahururu, Kenya, Kariuki's athletic career started slowly. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius Kariuki has received more than 20,434 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Kariuki is the 2,417th most popular athlete (down from 1,825th in 2019), the 43rd most popular biography from Kenya (down from 39th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 20k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.68

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.80

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Julius Kariukis by language

Over the past year Julius Kariuki has had the most page views in the with 1,975 views, followed by Finnish (545), and Czech (403). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (99.33%), Korean (26.32%), and Finnish (24.71%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Julius Kariuki ranks 2,417 out of 6,025Before him are Erhard Wunderlich, Koji Murofushi, Vyacheslav Ivanenko, Norvel Lee, Sabine Braun, and Corneliu Ion. After him are Jesús Ángel García Bragado, Martín Fiz, Christophe Lemaitre, Egil Gjelland, Willye White, and Tapio Kantanen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Julius Kariuki ranks 607Before him are Ludger Stühlmeyer, Sverker Johansson, Saskia Reeves, Vyacheslav Ivanenko, Warrel Dane, and Randa Siniora. After him are William Hague, D. B. Sweeney, George Stephanopoulos, Thomas von Heesen, Violeta Bermúdez, and Andrea Borella.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Julius Kariuki ranks 43 out of 150Before him are Mike Boit (1949), Moses Kiptanui (1970), John Ngugi (1962), David Rudisha (1988), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), and Naftali Bon (1945). After him are Jaramogi Oginga Odinga (1911), William Tanui (1964), Asbel Kiprop (1989), Bernard Lagat (1974), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), and Yobes Ondieki (1961).

Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Julius Kariuki ranks 24Before him are Mike Boit (1949), Moses Kiptanui (1970), John Ngugi (1962), David Rudisha (1988), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), and Naftali Bon (1945). After him are William Tanui (1964), Asbel Kiprop (1989), Bernard Lagat (1974), Douglas Wakiihuri (1963), Yobes Ondieki (1961), and Daniel Komen (1976).