ATHLETE
Jānis Ķipurs
1958 - Today
Jānis Ķipurs
Jānis Ķipurs (sometimes shown as Yanis Kipurs or Janis Kipurs, born 3 January 1958 in Kurmene, Kurmene parish) is a Latvian bobsledder who competed for the Soviet Union in the late 1980s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jānis Ķipurs has received more than 13,298 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Jānis Ķipurs is the 2,132nd most popular athlete (down from 1,598th in 2019), the 201st most popular biography from Latvia (down from 175th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Latvian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
13k
Page Views (PV)
41.28
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
6.76
Effective Languages (L*)
1.38
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Jānis Ķipurs by language
Over the past year Jānis Ķipurs has had the most page views in the Latvian wikipedia edition with 1,531 views, followed by English (1,349), and Russian (1,122). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (192.31%), Danish (58.94%), and Czech (29.48%)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Jānis Ķipurs ranks 2,132 out of 6,025. Before him are Hwang Young-cho, Imre Farkas, Stefan Lövgren, Igor Nikulin, Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen, and Lisa Vittozzi. After him are Gerard Nijboer, Yury Sharov, Walter Byron, Eva Korpela, Vladimir Muravyov, and Trevor Coker.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHwang Young-cho
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 2,126
Imre Farkas
1935 - 2020
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 2,127
Stefan Lövgren
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 2,128
Igor Nikulin
1960 - 2021
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 2,129
Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen
1928 - 1993
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 2,130
Lisa Vittozzi
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 2,131
Jānis Ķipurs
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 2,132
Gerard Nijboer
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 2,133
Yury Sharov
1939 - 2021
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 2,134
Walter Byron
1894 - 1971
HPI: 41.27
Rank: 2,135
Eva Korpela
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 2,136
Vladimir Muravyov
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 2,137
Trevor Coker
1949 - 1981
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 2,138
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Jānis Ķipurs ranks 551. Before him are Steve Sem-Sandberg, Pedro Uralde, Maria das Neves, Roman Wójcicki, Nigel Stepney, and Philippe Desmet. After him are Eva Korpela, Joop Hiele, Virgil Donati, František Straka, Gilles Leroy, and Frank Schaffer.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsSteve Sem-Sandberg
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 545
Pedro Uralde
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 546
Maria das Neves
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 547
Roman Wójcicki
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 548
Nigel Stepney
RACING DRIVER
1958 - 2014
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 549
Philippe Desmet
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 550
Jānis Ķipurs
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 551
Eva Korpela
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 552
Joop Hiele
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 553
Virgil Donati
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 554
František Straka
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 555
Gilles Leroy
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 556
Frank Schaffer
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.11
Rank: 557
In Latvia
Among people born in Latvia, Jānis Ķipurs ranks 201 out of 323. Before him are Inta Kļimoviča (1951), Solvita Āboltiņa (1963), Roberts Zīle (1958), Andris Šķēle (1958), Ainars Bagatskis (1967), and Renārs Kaupers (1974). After him are Alvis Hermanis (1965), Guntars Krasts (1957), Oleg Artemyev (1970), Romāns Vainšteins (1973), Artis Pabriks (1966), and Andrejs Rastorgujevs (1988).
Others born in Latvia
Go to all RankingsInta Kļimoviča
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.08
Rank: 195
Solvita Āboltiņa
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.81
Rank: 196
Roberts Zīle
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 197
Andris Šķēle
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 198
Ainars Bagatskis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 199
Renārs Kaupers
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 200
Jānis Ķipurs
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 201
Alvis Hermanis
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 202
Guntars Krasts
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 203
Oleg Artemyev
ASTRONAUT
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 204
Romāns Vainšteins
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 205
Artis Pabriks
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 206
Andrejs Rastorgujevs
ATHLETE
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 207
Among ATHLETES In Latvia
Among athletes born in Latvia, Jānis Ķipurs ranks 11. Before him are Afanasijs Kuzmins (1947), Dainis Kūla (1959), Ursula Donath (1931), Juris Silovs (1950), George Gulack (1905), and Inta Kļimoviča (1951). After him are Andrejs Rastorgujevs (1988), Vera Zozulya (1956), Ilmārs Bricis (1970), Viktors Ščerbatihs (1974), Jeļena Prokopčuka (1976), and Ineta Radēviča (1981).
Afanasijs Kuzmins
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 5
Dainis Kūla
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 6
Ursula Donath
1931 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 7
Juris Silovs
1950 - 2018
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 8
George Gulack
1905 - 1987
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 9
Inta Kļimoviča
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.08
Rank: 10
Jānis Ķipurs
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.28
Rank: 11
Andrejs Rastorgujevs
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 12
Vera Zozulya
1956 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 13
Ilmārs Bricis
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 14
Viktors Ščerbatihs
1974 - Present
HPI: 35.05
Rank: 15
Jeļena Prokopčuka
1976 - Present
HPI: 34.13
Rank: 16
Ineta Radēviča
1981 - Present
HPI: 34.08
Rank: 17