ATHLETE
Julius Sang
1946 - 2004
Julius Sang
Julius Sang (19 September 1948 – 9 April 2004) was a Kenyan athlete. Along with teammates Robert Ouko, Charles Asati and Munyoro Nyamau, he won the 4 x 400 relay race at the 1972 Summer Olympics for Kenya. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius Sang has received more than 25,769 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Sang is the 998th most popular athlete (up from 1,171st in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 25th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Kenyan Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
26k
Page Views (PV)
46.05
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
7.86
Effective Languages (L*)
1.65
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Julius Sang ranks 998 out of 6,025. Before him are Tamara Bykova, Antero Kivi, Karl Röderer, Giorgio Pellini, Masao Harada, and Walther Katzenstein. After him are Ricardo Delgado, Irma Johansson, Mac Wilkins, Murray Halberg, Yevgeniya Sechenova, and Henri Hazebrouck.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTamara Bykova
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 992
Antero Kivi
1904 - 1981
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 993
Karl Röderer
1868 - 1928
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 994
Giorgio Pellini
1923 - 1986
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 995
Masao Harada
1912 - 2000
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 996
Walther Katzenstein
1878 - 1929
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 997
Julius Sang
1946 - 2004
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 998
Ricardo Delgado
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 999
Irma Johansson
1932 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 1,000
Mac Wilkins
1950 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 1,001
Murray Halberg
1933 - 2022
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 1,002
Yevgeniya Sechenova
1918 - 1990
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 1,003
Henri Hazebrouck
1877 - 1948
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 1,004
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Julius Sang ranks 582. Before him are Thelma Houston, Bruce Buck, Uladzimir Nyaklyayew, Francesco Montenegro, Priit Pärn, and Hannes Swoboda. After him are Karen Silkwood, Daniel Carnevali, Naveen Patnaik, Ivan Rybkin, Vladimir Martynov, and Ramsey Campbell. Among people deceased in 2004, Julius Sang ranks 252. Before him are Mochtar Lubis, Carl Raddatz, Germano de Figueiredo, Tini Wagner, Mikheil Korkia, and Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy. After him are Jiří Weiss, Michael Grant, David Raksin, Veerappan, Victor Argo, and Yordan Radichkov.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsThelma Houston
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 576
Bruce Buck
BUSINESSPERSON
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 577
Uladzimir Nyaklyayew
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 578
Francesco Montenegro
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 579
Priit Pärn
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 580
Hannes Swoboda
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 581
Julius Sang
ATHLETE
1946 - 2004
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 582
Karen Silkwood
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1946 - 1974
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 583
Daniel Carnevali
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 584
Naveen Patnaik
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 585
Ivan Rybkin
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 586
Vladimir Martynov
COMPOSER
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 587
Ramsey Campbell
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 588
Others Deceased in 2004
Go to all RankingsMochtar Lubis
WRITER
1922 - 2004
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 246
Carl Raddatz
ACTOR
1912 - 2004
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 247
Germano de Figueiredo
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2004
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 248
Tini Wagner
SWIMMER
1919 - 2004
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 249
Mikheil Korkia
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - 2004
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 250
Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2004
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 251
Julius Sang
ATHLETE
1946 - 2004
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 252
Jiří Weiss
FILM DIRECTOR
1913 - 2004
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 253
Michael Grant
WRITER
1914 - 2004
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 254
David Raksin
COMPOSER
1912 - 2004
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 255
Veerappan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1952 - 2004
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 256
Victor Argo
ACTOR
1934 - 2004
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 257
Yordan Radichkov
WRITER
1929 - 2004
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 258
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Julius Sang ranks 27 out of 150. Before him are Naftali Temu (1945), Raila Odinga (1945), Amos Biwott (1947), John Njue (1944), Charles Asati (1946), and Philip Waruinge (1945). After him are Paul Tergat (1969), Benjamin Kogo (1944), Munyoro Nyamau (1942), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Kelvin Kiptum (1999), and Daniel Rudisha (1945).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsNaftali Temu
ATHLETE
1945 - 2003
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 21
Raila Odinga
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 22
Amos Biwott
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 23
John Njue
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 24
Charles Asati
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 25
Philip Waruinge
ATHLETE
1945 - 2022
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 26
Julius Sang
ATHLETE
1946 - 2004
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 27
Paul Tergat
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 28
Benjamin Kogo
ATHLETE
1944 - 2022
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 29
Munyoro Nyamau
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 30
Brimin Kipruto
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 31
Kelvin Kiptum
ATHLETE
1999 - 2024
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 32
Daniel Rudisha
ATHLETE
1945 - 2019
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 33
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Julius Sang ranks 8. Before him are Eliud Kipchoge (1984), Wilson Kipketer (1972), Naftali Temu (1945), Amos Biwott (1947), Charles Asati (1946), and Philip Waruinge (1945). After him are Paul Tergat (1969), Benjamin Kogo (1944), Munyoro Nyamau (1942), Brimin Kipruto (1985), Kelvin Kiptum (1999), and Daniel Rudisha (1945).
Eliud Kipchoge
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 2
Wilson Kipketer
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 3
Naftali Temu
1945 - 2003
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 4
Amos Biwott
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 5
Charles Asati
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 6
Philip Waruinge
1945 - 2022
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 7
Julius Sang
1946 - 2004
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 8
Paul Tergat
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 9
Benjamin Kogo
1944 - 2022
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 10
Munyoro Nyamau
1942 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 11
Brimin Kipruto
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 12
Kelvin Kiptum
1999 - 2024
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 13
Daniel Rudisha
1945 - 2019
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 14