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Karin Enke

1961 - Today

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Karin Voss (née Enke, formerly Busch, Kania and Richter; born 20 June 1961) is a former speed skater, one of the most dominant of the 1980s. She is a three-time Olympic gold medallist, winning the 500 metres in 1980, the 1000 metres in 1984 and the 1500 metres in 1984. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karin Enke has received more than 52,997 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Karin Enke is the 140th most popular skater (down from 92nd in 2019), the 5,535th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,445th in 2019) and the 17th most popular German Skater.

Memorability Metrics

  • 53k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.08

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Karin Enkes by language

Over the past year Karin Enke has had the most page views in the with 27,885 views, followed by Dutch (8,801), and English (5,322). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are German (430.44%), West Frisian (130.91%), and Dutch (117.95%)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Karin Enke ranks 140 out of 483Before her are Jan Hoffmann, Alexander Hurd, Tatiana Navka, Stéphane Lambiel, Suzanne Morrow Francis, and Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann. After her are Lassi Parkkinen, Janet Lynn, Andrei Bukin, Bjørg Eva Jensen, Sheila Young, and John Curry.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Karin Enke ranks 486Before her are Dietmar Mögenburg, Julian Bailey, Miguel Tendillo, Mercedes Aráoz, Bill English, and Leonard Orban. After her are Anthony McCarten, Einars Repše, Bodil Jørgensen, Andrea Pollack, Andy Taylor, and Gyrðir Elíasson.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karin Enke ranks 5,535 out of 7,253Before her are Herbert Fandel (1964), Aaron Alexandre (1766), Andrea Sawatzki (1963), Wilhelm Sulpiz Kurz (1834), Arthur Schnabel (1947), and Maria Furtwängler (1966). After her are Renate Künast (1955), Hermann Nuber (1935), Falko Götz (1962), August Heim (1904), Sascha Gerstner (1977), and Harry Voigt (1913).

Among SKATERS In Germany

Among skaters born in Germany, Karin Enke ranks 17Before her are Hans-Jürgen Bäumler (1942), Manfred Schnelldorfer (1943), Paul Falk (1921), Claudia Pechstein (1972), Jan Hoffmann (1955), and Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann (1966). After her are Anett Pötzsch (1960), Andrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich (1960), Anni Friesinger-Postma (1977), André Hoffmann (1961), Gabi Zange (1961), and Jacqueline Börner (1965).