PHYSICIAN

Kenneth H. Cooper

1931 - Today

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Kenneth H. Cooper (born March 4, 1931) is an American doctor of medicine and former Air Force lieutenant colonel from Oklahoma, who pioneered the benefits of doing aerobic exercise for maintaining and improving health. In 1966 he coined the term, and his book Aerobics was published in 1968, which emphasized a point system for improving the cardiovascular system. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kenneth H. Cooper has received more than 296,955 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kenneth H. Cooper is the 535th most popular physician, the 5,821st most popular biography from United States and the 57th most popular American Physician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 300k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.33

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Kenneth H. Cooper ranks 535 out of 726Before him are Maryna Poroshenko, Giulio Bizzozero, Giuseppe Pitrè, Frederick Twort, Martyn Lloyd-Jones, and Joshua Pim. After him are Özlem Türeci, Jan Janský, Burrill Bernard Crohn, Adam Zamenhof, Albrecht von Graefe, and Thomas Horsfield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Kenneth H. Cooper ranks 316Before him are Bernard Panafieu, Yuriy Voynov, Mario Tronti, Ivan Toplak, Mordecai Richler, and Jean Philippe. After him are Viktor Tsaryov, Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat, Ahmed Laraki, Janwillem van de Wetering, Sylvano Bussotti, and Robert Stephens.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kenneth H. Cooper ranks 5,821 out of 20,380Before him are Lucy Stone (1818), Hilary Duff (1987), Colleen Moore (1899), Carl Icahn (1936), Henry E. Holt (1929), and Jon Huntsman Jr. (1960). After him are Charles David Keeling (1928), Herman Daly (1938), Kevin Conroy (1955), Steve Porcaro (1957), Harry Stenqvist (1893), and Eileen Collins (1956).

Among PHYSICIANS In United States

Among physicians born in United States, Kenneth H. Cooper ranks 57Before him are Fernando J. Corbató (1926), George Huntington (1850), Benjamin Rush (1745), Frank H. Netter (1906), Vivien Thomas (1910), and Alfred Blalock (1899). After him are Burrill Bernard Crohn (1884), Thomas Horsfield (1773), Jeffrey Ullman (1942), Ancel Keys (1904), Bernard Nathanson (1926), and Russell M. Nelson (1924).