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Larry Scott

1938 - 2014

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Larry Dee Scott (October 12, 1938 – March 8, 2014), nicknamed "The Legend" and "The Golden Boy," was an American IFBB professional bodybuilder. He won the inaugural 1965 Mr. Olympia competition and defended the crown at the 1966 Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Larry Scott has received more than 21,379 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Larry Scott is the 34th most popular athlete (down from 31st in 2019), the 1,794th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,876th in 2019) and the 12th most popular American Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.83

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Larry Scott ranks 34 out of 6,025Before him are Ben Johnson, Marina Doria, Jānis Lūsis, Ville Ritola, Mark Phillips, and Lasse Virén. After him are Max Emmerich, Vasily Alekseyev, Aladár Gerevich, Tom Courtney, Alberto Juantorena, and Leonidas of Rhodes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Larry Scott ranks 102Before him are Eddie Cochran, Georg Baselitz, Fela Kuti, Josef Koudelka, Infante Carlos, Duke of Calabria, and Robert Smithson. After him are Cabu, Karin Dor, Tom Regan, Seishiro Shimatani, Milan Galić, and Radivoj Korać. Among people deceased in 2014, Larry Scott ranks 80Before him are Richard Møller Nielsen, Menahem Golan, Siegfried Lenz, Sabah, Malcolm Glazer, and Karl Albrecht. After him are Ralph H. Baer, Joan Rivers, Gottfried John, B. K. S. Iyengar, Run Run Shaw, and Riz Ortolani.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Larry Scott ranks 1,794 out of 20,380Before him are Gregg Popovich (1949), James Oliver Curwood (1878), Chadwick Boseman (1977), Robert Smithson (1938), Clara Bow (1905), and Ken Mattingly (1936). After him are Elizabeth Montgomery (1933), Temple Grandin (1947), Eugene Fama (1939), "Weird Al" Yankovic (1959), Jim Caviezel (1968), and Bill Pullman (1953).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Larry Scott ranks 12Before him are Ray Ewry (1873), Thomas Burke (1875), Mike Powell (1963), Florence Griffith Joyner (1959), Ellery Harding Clark (1874), and Frank Zane (1942). After him are Max Emmerich (1879), Tom Courtney (1933), Louis Zamperini (1917), Archie Hahn (1880), Tommie Smith (1944), and Alvin Kraenzlein (1876).