WRESTLER
Kamala
1950 - 2020
Kamala
James Arthur Harris (May 28, 1950 – August 9, 2020), better known by his ring name Kamala, was an American professional wrestler. Nicknamed "The Ugandan Giant", Kamala portrayed a fearsome and simpleminded Ugandan. He wrestled barefoot, clad only in a loincloth, his face painted with war paint and two stars painted on his chest and a moon painted on his stomach. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kamala has received more than 246,020 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Kamala is the 270th most popular wrestler (down from 203rd in 2019), the 11,362nd most popular biography from United States (down from 9,966th in 2019) and the 98th most popular American Wrestler.
Memorability Metrics
250k
Page Views (PV)
41.90
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
1.82
Effective Languages (L*)
3.39
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRESTLERS
Among wrestlers, Kamala ranks 270 out of 1,027. Before him are Chavo Guerrero Jr., Héctor Rodríguez, Charles Ericksen, Katsutoshi Naito, Rulon Gardner, and Hitoshi Saito. After him are Cody Rhodes, Shinsuke Nakamura, Frederick Humphreys, Teddy Riner, Fandango, and Takanohana Kōji.
Most Popular Wrestlers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChavo Guerrero Jr.
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 264
Héctor Rodríguez
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 265
Charles Ericksen
1875 - 1916
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 266
Katsutoshi Naito
1895 - 1969
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 267
Rulon Gardner
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 268
Hitoshi Saito
1961 - 2015
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 269
Kamala
1950 - 2020
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 270
Cody Rhodes
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 271
Shinsuke Nakamura
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 272
Frederick Humphreys
1878 - 1954
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 273
Teddy Riner
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 274
Fandango
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 275
Takanohana Kōji
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.71
Rank: 276
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Kamala ranks 615. Before him are Tomás Herrera Martínez, Harald Hein, Wilner Nazaire, Jorge Del Castillo, Phil Alden Robinson, and Christina Hoff Sommers. After him are Mario Osbén, Xu Rongmao, Gregory Harrison, Bob Kulick, José Marín, and Rod Milburn. Among people deceased in 2020, Kamala ranks 698. Before him are Ellis Marsalis Jr., Timothy Ray Brown, Dimitar Largov, Maxim Martsinkevich, Soumaïla Cissé, and Herman Cain. After him are Alexander Gusev, Mridula Sinha, James Dunn, Ann Reinking, Aytaç Yalman, and Bob Kulick.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsTomás Herrera Martínez
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1950 - 2020
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 609
Harald Hein
ATHLETE
1950 - 2008
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 610
Wilner Nazaire
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 611
Jorge Del Castillo
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 612
Phil Alden Robinson
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 613
Christina Hoff Sommers
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 614
Kamala
WRESTLER
1950 - 2020
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 615
Mario Osbén
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2021
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 616
Xu Rongmao
BUSINESSPERSON
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 617
Gregory Harrison
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 618
Bob Kulick
MUSICIAN
1950 - 2020
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 619
José Marín
ATHLETE
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 620
Rod Milburn
ATHLETE
1950 - 1997
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 621
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsEllis Marsalis Jr.
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2020
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 692
Timothy Ray Brown
BIOLOGIST
1966 - 2020
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 693
Dimitar Largov
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2020
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 694
Maxim Martsinkevich
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1984 - 2020
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 695
Soumaïla Cissé
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2020
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 696
Herman Cain
BUSINESSPERSON
1945 - 2020
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 697
Kamala
WRESTLER
1950 - 2020
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 698
Alexander Gusev
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2020
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 699
Mridula Sinha
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2020
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 700
James Dunn
PHILOSOPHER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 701
Ann Reinking
ACTOR
1949 - 2020
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 702
Aytaç Yalman
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1940 - 2020
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 703
Bob Kulick
MUSICIAN
1950 - 2020
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 704
In United States
Among people born in United States, Kamala ranks 11,362 out of 20,380. Before him are John Bartram (1699), Ross Alexander (1907), Elliot Richardson (1920), Corey Burton (1955), Edwin H. Colbert (1905), and Jerry Rice (1962). After him are Edgar Buchanan (1903), George Siegmann (1882), Cody Rhodes (1985), Carl Levin (1934), DeHart Hubbard (1903), and Michael W. Smith (1957).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJohn Bartram
BIOLOGIST
1699 - 1777
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 11,356
Ross Alexander
ACTOR
1907 - 1937
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 11,357
Elliot Richardson
POLITICIAN
1920 - 1999
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 11,358
Corey Burton
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 11,359
Edwin H. Colbert
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1905 - 2001
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 11,360
Jerry Rice
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 11,361
Kamala
WRESTLER
1950 - 2020
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 11,362
Edgar Buchanan
ACTOR
1903 - 1979
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 11,363
George Siegmann
ACTOR
1882 - 1928
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 11,364
Cody Rhodes
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 11,365
Carl Levin
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2021
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 11,366
DeHart Hubbard
ATHLETE
1903 - 1976
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 11,367
Michael W. Smith
SINGER
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 11,368
Among WRESTLERS In United States
Among wrestlers born in United States, Kamala ranks 98. Before him are Matt Hardy (1974), Jim Neidhart (1955), Danny Hodge (1932), Paul Orndorff (1949), Chavo Guerrero Jr. (1970), and Rulon Gardner (1971). After him are Cody Rhodes (1985), Fandango (1981), George Steele (1937), Daniel Bryan (1981), Viscera (1971), and Goldust (1969).
Matt Hardy
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 92
Jim Neidhart
1955 - 2018
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 93
Danny Hodge
1932 - 2020
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 94
Paul Orndorff
1949 - 2021
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 95
Chavo Guerrero Jr.
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 96
Rulon Gardner
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 97
Kamala
1950 - 2020
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 98
Cody Rhodes
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 99
Fandango
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 100
George Steele
1937 - 2017
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 101
Daniel Bryan
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 102
Viscera
1971 - 2014
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 103
Goldust
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 104