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Ken McArthur

1881 - 1960

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Kennedy Kane "Ken" McArthur (February 10, 1881 – June 13, 1960) is most noted as a track and field athlete and winner of the marathon at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ken McArthur has received more than 42,268 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Ken McArthur is the 153rd most popular athlete (up from 215th in 2019), the 2,145th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,614th in 2019) and the 6th most popular British Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 42k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ken McArthur ranks 153 out of 6,025. Before him are Berit Mørdre, Barbara Jones, Ole Ellefsæter, Myer Prinstein, Roger Bannister, and Robert Hennet. After him are Naim Süleymanoğlu, John Carlos, Silvio Cator, Carlos Lopes, Gretel Bergmann, and Galina Zybina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Ken McArthur ranks 106. Before him are André Salmon, Alberts Kviesis, Ivan Smirnov, Israel Zolli, María Blanchard, and Pablo Gargallo. After him are Ber Borochov, Felix von Luckner, Yakov Protazanov, Vlas Chubar, Jacob Israël de Haan, and Nasib Yusifbeyli. Among people deceased in 1960, Ken McArthur ranks 93. Before him are Ayşe Sultan, Adone Zoli, Chris Bristow, Sibilla Aleramo, Otto Ender, and H. C. Hansen. After him are Johan Gunnar Andersson, Mitrofan Nedelin, Eric Temple Bell, Friedrich Kirchner, Yury Olesha, and Erich Neumann.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ken McArthur ranks 2,145 out of 8,785. Before him are Nigel Hawthorne (1929), Ian Dury (1942), Dodie Smith (1896), Rick Astley (1966), Kevin McNally (1956), and Charlie Hunnam (1980). After him are Geraldine James (1950), Jack Higgins (1929), Bob Anderson (1931), Michael Morris, 3rd Baron Killanin (1914), David Gemmell (1948), and Bobby Sands (1954).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Ken McArthur ranks 6. Before him are Mark Phillips (1948), Sebastian Coe (1956), Robert Hichens (1882), Thomas Hicks (1876), and Roger Bannister (1929). After him are George S. Robertson (1872), Harold Abrahams (1899), Dorian Yates (1962), Robert Kerr (1882), Jonathan Edwards (1966), and Nancy Mackay (1922).

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