MOUNTAINEER
Krzysztof Wielicki
1950 - Today
Krzysztof Wielicki
Krzysztof Jerzy Wielicki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈkʂɨʂtɔf vjɛˈlit͡skʲi]; born 5 January 1950) is a Polish mountaineer, regarded as one of the greatest Polish climbers in history. He is the 5th man to climb all fourteen eight-thousanders and the first ever to climb Mount Everest, Kangchenjunga, and Lhotse in winter. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Krzysztof Wielicki has received more than 247,306 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Krzysztof Wielicki is the 26th most popular mountaineer (up from 29th in 2019), the 575th most popular biography from Poland (up from 702nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Polish Mountaineer.
Memorability Metrics
250k
Page Views (PV)
52.88
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
24
Languages Editions (L)
4.21
Effective Languages (L*)
2.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among MOUNTAINEERS
Among mountaineers, Krzysztof Wielicki ranks 26 out of 45. Before him are John Muir, Matthias Zurbriggen, Anatoli Boukreev, Lionel Terray, Alain Robert, and Andrew Irvine. After him are Jon Krakauer, Albert F. Mummery, Peter Habeler, Rob Hall, Erhard Loretan, and Fanny Bullock Workman.
Most Popular Mountaineers in Wikipedia
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John Muir
1838 - 1914
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 20
Matthias Zurbriggen
1856 - 1917
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 21
Anatoli Boukreev
1958 - 1997
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 22
Lionel Terray
1921 - 1965
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 23
Alain Robert
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 24
Andrew Irvine
1902 - 1924
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 25
Krzysztof Wielicki
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 26
Jon Krakauer
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 27
Albert F. Mummery
1855 - 1895
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 28
Peter Habeler
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 29
Rob Hall
1961 - 1996
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 30
Erhard Loretan
1959 - 2011
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 31
Fanny Bullock Workman
1859 - 1925
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 32
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Krzysztof Wielicki ranks 147. Before him are Andrzej Szarmach, Yang Jiechi, Ken Shimura, Princess Elena of Romania, Bertrand Delanoë, and Natsagiin Bagabandi. After him are Mary Hopkin, Ken Robinson, Haris Alexiou, Daria Nicolodi, Mike Rutherford, and Sebastião Lazaroni.
Others Born in 1950
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Andrzej Szarmach
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 141
Yang Jiechi
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 142
Ken Shimura
1950 - 2020
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 143
Princess Elena of Romania
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 144
Bertrand Delanoë
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 145
Natsagiin Bagabandi
1950 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 146
Krzysztof Wielicki
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 147
Mary Hopkin
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 148
Ken Robinson
1950 - 2020
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 149
Haris Alexiou
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 150
Daria Nicolodi
1950 - 2020
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 151
Mike Rutherford
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 152
Sebastião Lazaroni
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 153
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Krzysztof Wielicki ranks 575 out of 1,454. Before him are Kazimierz Fajans (1887), John Albert Vasa (1612), Szymon Winawer (1838), Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin (1549), Eugen Goldstein (1860), and Ferdinand Gregorovius (1821). After him are Ottomar Anschütz (1846), Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser (1855), Otto Freundlich (1878), Jerzy Andrzejewski (1909), Hugo von Pohl (1855), and Walter Laqueur (1921).
Others born in Poland
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Kazimierz Fajans
1887 - 1975
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 569
John Albert Vasa
1612 - 1634
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 570
Szymon Winawer
1838 - 1919
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 571
Catherine of Brandenburg-Küstrin
1549 - 1602
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 572
Eugen Goldstein
1860 - 1930
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 573
Ferdinand Gregorovius
1821 - 1891
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 574
Krzysztof Wielicki
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 575
Ottomar Anschütz
1846 - 1907
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 576
Albert Ludwig Sigesmund Neisser
1855 - 1916
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 577
Otto Freundlich
1878 - 1943
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 578
Jerzy Andrzejewski
1909 - 1983
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 579
Hugo von Pohl
1855 - 1916
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 580
Walter Laqueur
1921 - 2018
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 581
Among MOUNTAINEERS In Poland
Among mountaineers born in Poland, Krzysztof Wielicki ranks 2. Before him are Jerzy Kukuczka (1948).
