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Lam Jones

1958 - 2019

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John Wesley "Lam" Jones (April 4, 1958 – March 15, 2019) was an American athlete who won a gold medal in the 4×100 meter relay at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and played professional football in the National Football League (NFL) as a wide receiver for the New York Jets and Dallas Cowboys. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lam Jones has received more than 166,933 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lam Jones is the 3,636th most popular athlete, the 16,961st most popular biography from United States and the 497th most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 24.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lam Jones ranks 3,636 out of 3,059Before him are Sherone Simpson, Sa Jae-hyouk, Morten Jørgensen, Meaghan Benfeito, Anja Huber, and Asuka Cambridge. After him are Beatrice Chepkoech, Maren Hammerschmidt, Aleksandr Kazakevič, Andry Laffita, Mark Lenzi, and Miguel Ángel López.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Lam Jones ranks 668Before him are Joe F. Edwards Jr., Mike Woodson, Kriss Akabusi, Joe Diffie, Shirley Strong, and Bob Joles. After him are Garry Cook, Kevin Schon, Steve Israel, Alan Grayson, and Najla Bouden. Among people deceased in 2019, Lam Jones ranks 578Before him are Chuy Bravo, Binyavanga Wainaina, Death of Sahar Khodayari, Jimmy Banks, Florijana Ismaili, and Eva Moser. After him are Maximilian Reinelt, Daniel Silva dos Santos, Etika, Thalles, Kelly Catlin, and Lyra McKee.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lam Jones ranks 16,961 out of 18,182Before him are Hallie Eisenberg (1992), Miles Bridges (1998), Cory Gardner (1974), Erin Morgenstern (1978), Christina McHale (1992), and Ty Segall (1987). After him are Pat Garrity (1976), Mark Lenzi (1968), Matt Cohen (1982), Sam Tsui (1989), Shannon Miller (1977), and Ashton Sanders (1995).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Lam Jones ranks 497Before him are Matt Hemingway (1972), Lynn Jennings (1960), Ron Brown (1961), Kendra Harrison (1992), Esther Jones (1969), and Tim Harden (1974). After him are Mark Lenzi (1968), Diane Dixon (1964), Gwen Jorgensen (1986), Bershawn Jackson (1983), Brad Walker (1981), and Alvin Harrison (1974).