SKIER
Karl Schranz
1938 - Today
Karl Schranz
Karl Schranz (born 18 November 1938) is a former champion alpine ski racer from Austria, one of the best of the 1960s and early 1970s. Born and raised in St. Anton, Tyrol, Schranz had a lengthy ski racing career, from 1957 to 1972. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Schranz has received more than 91,832 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Karl Schranz is the 32nd most popular skier (down from 22nd in 2019), the 712th most popular biography from Austria (down from 638th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Austrian Skier.
Memorability Metrics
92k
Page Views (PV)
57.69
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
3.27
Effective Languages (L*)
2.89
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SKIERS
Among skiers, Karl Schranz ranks 32 out of 817. Before him are Erik Schinegger, Andreas Wenzel, Juha Mieto, Yukio Kasaya, Hanni Wenzel, and Rosi Mittermaier. After him are Gunnar Eriksson, Sonja Edström, Kjetil André Aamodt, Christl Cranz, Pirmin Zurbriggen, and Anderl Molterer.
Most Popular Skiers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErik Schinegger
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 26
Andreas Wenzel
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 27
Juha Mieto
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 28
Yukio Kasaya
1943 - 2024
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 29
Hanni Wenzel
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 30
Rosi Mittermaier
1950 - 2023
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 31
Karl Schranz
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 32
Gunnar Eriksson
1921 - 1982
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 33
Sonja Edström
1930 - 2020
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 34
Kjetil André Aamodt
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 35
Christl Cranz
1914 - 2004
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 36
Pirmin Zurbriggen
1963 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 37
Anderl Molterer
1931 - 2023
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 38
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Karl Schranz ranks 290. Before him are Gary Gygax, Francesco Coccopalmerio, Sawa, Hermann Huppen, Ants Antson, and Bhalchandra Nemade. After him are Mirko Novosel, John Kufuor, Cayetano Ré, Alfred Raoul, Gimax, and Mahmoud El-Gohary.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsGary Gygax
GAME DESIGNER
1938 - 2008
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 284
Francesco Coccopalmerio
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 285
Sawa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 286
Hermann Huppen
COMIC ARTIST
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 287
Ants Antson
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2015
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 288
Bhalchandra Nemade
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 289
Karl Schranz
SKIER
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 290
Mirko Novosel
COACH
1938 - 2023
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 291
John Kufuor
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 292
Cayetano Ré
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2013
HPI: 57.59
Rank: 293
Alfred Raoul
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1999
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 294
Gimax
RACING DRIVER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 295
Mahmoud El-Gohary
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 296
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Karl Schranz ranks 712 out of 1,424. Before him are Toto Wolff (1972), Heinrich von Ferstel (1828), Peter Rosegger (1843), Alfred Riedl (1949), Joseph Marx (1882), and Sebastian Kurz (1986). After him are Johann von Herbeck (1831), Gerda Lerner (1920), Ernst Jandl (1925), Eva May (1902), Theodor Wagner (1927), and Ignaz Holzbauer (1711).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsToto Wolff
BUSINESSPERSON
1972 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 706
Heinrich von Ferstel
ARCHITECT
1828 - 1883
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 707
Peter Rosegger
WRITER
1843 - 1918
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 708
Alfred Riedl
COACH
1949 - 2020
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 709
Joseph Marx
COMPOSER
1882 - 1964
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 710
Sebastian Kurz
POLITICIAN
1986 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 711
Karl Schranz
SKIER
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 712
Johann von Herbeck
COMPOSER
1831 - 1877
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 713
Gerda Lerner
HISTORIAN
1920 - 2013
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 714
Ernst Jandl
WRITER
1925 - 2000
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 715
Eva May
ACTOR
1902 - 1924
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 716
Theodor Wagner
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2020
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 717
Ignaz Holzbauer
COMPOSER
1711 - 1783
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 718
Among SKIERS In Austria
Among skiers born in Austria, Karl Schranz ranks 8. Before him are Franz Klammer (1953), Hermann Maier (1972), Heinrich Messner (1939), Annemarie Moser-Pröll (1953), Marc Girardelli (1963), and Erik Schinegger (1948). After him are Anderl Molterer (1931), Egon Zimmermann (1939), Christl Haas (1943), Trude Beiser (1927), Othmar Schneider (1928), and Erika Mahringer (1924).
Franz Klammer
1953 - Present
HPI: 60.56
Rank: 2
Hermann Maier
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 3
Heinrich Messner
1939 - 2023
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 4
Annemarie Moser-Pröll
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 5
Marc Girardelli
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 6
Erik Schinegger
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 7
Karl Schranz
1938 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 8
Anderl Molterer
1931 - 2023
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 9
Egon Zimmermann
1939 - 2019
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 10
Christl Haas
1943 - 2001
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 11
Trude Beiser
1927 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 12
Othmar Schneider
1928 - 2012
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 13
Erika Mahringer
1924 - 2018
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 14