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Józef Szmidt

1935 - 2024

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Józef Szmidt (born Josef Schmidt; 28 March 1935 – 29 July 2024) was a German and Polish Olympic athlete and the first triple jumper to reach 17 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Józef Szmidt has received more than 38,835 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Józef Szmidt is the 532nd most popular athlete (down from 369th in 2019), the 960th most popular biography from Poland (down from 856th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Polish Athlete.

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  • 48.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Józef Szmidt ranks 532 out of 6,025. Before him are Stanisław Kowalski, Jaroslav Holík, Frank Irons, Giancarlo Bergamini, Lee Barnes, and Cornelius Warmerdam. After him are Yrjö Nikkanen, Gunder Hägg, Luigi Carpaneda, Ivan Gubijan, Teresa Ciepły, and Paul Anderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Józef Szmidt ranks 324. Before him are Sandra Harding, Horacio Troche, Mario Camus, Jean Tiberi, Paul H. O'Neill, and Luigi Radice. After him are Fred Bongusto, Sadiq al-Mahdi, Ben Vautier, José María Gil-Robles, Ivan Dimitrov, and Peter Grant. Among people deceased in 2024, Józef Szmidt ranks 262. Before him are Joe Engle, George Rhoden, Shuntarō Tanikawa, Vyacheslav Ivanov, Piedad Córdoba, and Elias Khoury. After him are Eugenio Dal Corso, Kagney Linn Karter, Ben Vautier, Lynn Conway, Eliyahu Rips, and Anatoliy Konkov.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Józef Szmidt ranks 960 out of 1,694. Before him are Ursula Happe (1926), Jakub Wujek (1541), Igor Newerly (1903), Stanisław Kowalski (1910), Erwin Geschonneck (1906), and Michalina Wisłocka (1921). After him are Paweł Huelle (1957), Marie Rambert (1888), Teresa Ciepły (1937), Jan Nowicki (1939), Józef Młynarczyk (1953), and Władysław Żeleński (1837).

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Among ATHLETES In Poland

Among athletes born in Poland, Józef Szmidt ranks 12. Before him are Janusz Kusociński (1907), Gerhard Stöck (1911), Zbigniew Pietrzykowski (1934), Elżbieta Krzesińska (1934), Ursula Happe (1926), and Stanisław Kowalski (1910). After him are Teresa Ciepły (1937), Walter Bathe (1892), Halina Górecka (1938), Klaus Beer (1942), Danas Pozniakas (1939), and Jan Werner (1946).

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