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Lajos Gönczy

1881 - 1915

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Lajos Gönczy (24 February 1882 – 3 December 1915) was a Hungarian high jumper. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis and the 1906 Intercalated Games in Athens and won two medals.Gönczy was born in Szeged, he was educated in his local high school and this is where his talent started for athletics, after high school he attended the Pázmány Péter Catholic University to read law, and while there he joined the Budapest University Athletics Club,Between 1900 and 1904, Gönczy held four national high jump records, aged 19 years old Gönczy traveled to Paris for the 1900 Summer Olympics, in the high jump there was no qualification it was straight to the final, Gönczy jumped 1.75 metres to finish third behind Irving Baxter and Patrick Leahy to earn the bronze medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lajos Gönczy has received more than 11,958 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Lajos Gönczy is the 977th most popular athlete (down from 956th in 2019), the 629th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 594th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Over the past year Lajos Gönczy has had the most page views in the with 1,232 views, followed by Hungarian (787), and Latvian (446). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Persian (309.09%), Catalan (79.83%), and Latvian (66.42%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lajos Gönczy ranks 977 out of 6,025. Before him are Edward Gardère, Henry Petersen, Hadi Choopan, Hugo Simon, Mikhail Krivonosov, and Émile Fisseux. After him are Andreas Cervin, George Kerr, Valeri Vasiliev, Helga Seidler, Guy Drut, and Philip Waruinge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Lajos Gönczy ranks 194. Before him are Howard Valentine, Dimitrana Ivanova, Alice Catherine Evans, Gösta Åsbrink, Désiré Beaurain, and Martin Sheridan. After him are Willem Hubert van Blijenburgh, Huseyn Arablinski, René Guyot, Bruno Söderström, Oscar De Cock, and Henryk Grossman. Among people deceased in 1915, Lajos Gönczy ranks 111. Before him are Marcelo Azcárraga Palmero, Édouard Vaillant, Greene Vardiman Black, George Nares, Nelson W. Aldrich, and Antonio Flores Jijón. After him are Nikolay Umov, Kolos Ferenc Vaszary, Solomon Schechter, Keir Hardie, Béla Las-Torres, and José María Campo Serrano.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Lajos Gönczy ranks 629 out of 1,077. Before him are Ervin Mészáros (1877), János Parti (1932), Gizella Farkas (1925), István Pelle (1907), Márta Sebestyén (1957), and Lajos Kű (1948). After him are Imre Zachár (1890), Anna Kéthly (1889), András Székely (1909), Zoltán Ribli (1951), Lajos Maszlay (1903), and Zoltan Korda (1895).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Lajos Gönczy ranks 33. Before him are Béla Zsitnik (1924), Gyula Török (1938), István Szondy (1925), György Gedó (1949), Ervin Mészáros (1877), and János Parti (1932). After him are András Székely (1909), András Szente (1939), Béla Békessy (1875), Imre Harangi (1913), Antal Kiss (1935), and László Fábián (1936).

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