ATHLETE
Kurt Schmid
1932 - 2000
Kurt Schmid
Kurt Schmid (11 February 1932 – 2 December 2000) was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics. Schmid was born in 1932 in Baar, Switzerland, the son of Olympic rower Karl Schmid. Schmid Jr. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kurt Schmid has received more than 11,169 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Schmid is the 2,335th most popular athlete, the 710th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 26th most popular Swiss Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
11k
Page Views (PV)
48.56
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.95
Effective Languages (L*)
1.49
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Kurt Schmid ranks 2,335 out of 6,025. Before him are Karl-Hans Riehm, Duncan Gregg, Michael Woods, Cristieana Cojocaru, Lauryn Williams, and Daphne Hasenjäger. After him are Gerald Logan, Norman Taber, Svetlana Feofanova, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Nastasia Ionescu, and Lynn Davies.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKarl-Hans Riehm
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 2,329
Duncan Gregg
1910 - 1989
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 2,330
Michael Woods
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 2,331
Cristieana Cojocaru
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 2,332
Lauryn Williams
1983 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 2,333
Daphne Hasenjäger
1929 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 2,334
Kurt Schmid
1932 - 2000
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,335
Gerald Logan
1879 - 1951
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,336
Norman Taber
1891 - 1952
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,337
Svetlana Feofanova
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,338
Veronica Campbell-Brown
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,339
Nastasia Ionescu
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,340
Lynn Davies
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 2,341
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1932, Kurt Schmid ranks 541. Before him are Duke Pearson, Udupi Ramachandra Rao, Clyde McPhatter, Dorothy Ashby, Tina Brooks, and Jack Smith. After him are Aladár Kovácsi, Charlie Rich, Bob McGrath, Nadira, Shashikala, and Jacqueline Beer. Among people deceased in 2000, Kurt Schmid ranks 353. Before him are Sylvia Lance Harper, Robert Cormier, Sid Abel, Jacob Lawrence, Mack Robinson, and Veerasamy Ringadoo. After him are Roger Verey, Humberto Donoso, John Lindsay, Ali Sardar Jafri, R. S. Thomas, and Joan Marsh.
Others Born in 1932
Go to all RankingsDuke Pearson
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1980
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 535
Udupi Ramachandra Rao
PHYSICIST
1932 - 2017
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 536
Clyde McPhatter
SINGER
1932 - 1972
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 537
Dorothy Ashby
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1986
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 538
Tina Brooks
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1974
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 539
Jack Smith
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 1989
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 540
Kurt Schmid
ATHLETE
1932 - 2000
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 541
Aladár Kovácsi
ATHLETE
1932 - 2010
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 542
Charlie Rich
SINGER
1932 - 1995
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 543
Bob McGrath
ACTOR
1932 - 2022
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 544
Nadira
ACTOR
1932 - 2006
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 545
Shashikala
ACTOR
1932 - 2021
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 546
Jacqueline Beer
ACTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 547
Others Deceased in 2000
Go to all RankingsSylvia Lance Harper
TENNIS PLAYER
1895 - 2000
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 347
Robert Cormier
WRITER
1925 - 2000
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 348
Sid Abel
HOCKEY PLAYER
1918 - 2000
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 349
Jacob Lawrence
PAINTER
1917 - 2000
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 350
Mack Robinson
ATHLETE
1914 - 2000
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 351
Veerasamy Ringadoo
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2000
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 352
Kurt Schmid
ATHLETE
1932 - 2000
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 353
Roger Verey
ATHLETE
1912 - 2000
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 354
Humberto Donoso
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2000
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 355
John Lindsay
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2000
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 356
Ali Sardar Jafri
WRITER
1913 - 2000
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 357
R. S. Thomas
WRITER
1913 - 2000
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 358
Joan Marsh
ACTOR
1914 - 2000
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 359
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Kurt Schmid ranks 710 out of 1,015. Before him are Martin Brunner (1963), Kate Burton (1957), Peter Stamm (1963), Mario Gavranović (1989), Aleksandar Prijović (1990), and Mario Frick (1965). After him are Marco Streller (1981), Robert Dill-Bundi (1958), Thomas Gabriel Fischer (1963), Bruno Todeschini (1962), Roger Verey (1912), and Marwin Hitz (1987).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsMartin Brunner
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 704
Kate Burton
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 705
Peter Stamm
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.73
Rank: 706
Mario Gavranović
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 707
Aleksandar Prijović
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 708
Mario Frick
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 709
Kurt Schmid
ATHLETE
1932 - 2000
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 710
Marco Streller
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 711
Robert Dill-Bundi
CYCLIST
1958 - 2024
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 712
Thomas Gabriel Fischer
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 713
Bruno Todeschini
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 714
Roger Verey
ATHLETE
1912 - 2000
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 715
Marwin Hitz
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 716
Among ATHLETES In Switzerland
Among athletes born in Switzerland, Kurt Schmid ranks 26. Before him are Friedrich Waller (1920), Gaston Strobino (1891), Denis Oswald (1947), Otto Licha (1912), Paul Martin (1901), and Erland Herkenrath (1912). After him are Roger Verey (1912), Markus Ryffel (1955), Daniel Giger (1949), Kurt Meier (1962), Brigitte McMahon (1967), and Selina Gasparin (1984).
Friedrich Waller
1920 - 2004
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 20
Gaston Strobino
1891 - 1969
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 21
Denis Oswald
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 22
Otto Licha
1912 - 1996
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 23
Paul Martin
1901 - 1987
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 24
Erland Herkenrath
1912 - 2003
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 25
Kurt Schmid
1932 - 2000
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 26
Roger Verey
1912 - 2000
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 27
Markus Ryffel
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 28
Daniel Giger
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 29
Kurt Meier
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 30
Brigitte McMahon
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 31
Selina Gasparin
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 32