ATHLETE

Leslie Laing

1925 - 2021

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Leslie Alphonso "Les" Laing (19 February 1925 – 7 February 2021) was a Jamaican athlete and a winner of gold medal in 4 × 400 m relay at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leslie Laing has received more than 27,884 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Leslie Laing is the 405th most popular athlete (up from 510th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 28k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Leslie Laing ranks 405 out of 6,025Before him are Sidney Johnson, Nam Sung-yong, Angéla Németh, Hallgeir Brenden, Edvin Wide, and Jim Lightbody. After him are Tyson Gay, Marianne Werner, Émile Champion, Joseph Benz, Wilhelmina von Bremen, and Albert Hill.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Leslie Laing ranks 293Before him are Gustav Winckler, Andrea Cordero Lanza di Montezemolo, Paul Kurtz, Julian Beck, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, and Ilona Novák. After him are Italo De Zan, Alec McCowen, Yury Trifonov, William Wharton, Burkhard Heim, and Bert Bolin. Among people deceased in 2021, Leslie Laing ranks 320Before him are Budge Patty, Jim Steinman, Agustín Balbuena, Gavin MacLeod, Robert Marchand, and Alexander Gradsky. After him are Joseph Benz, Ivan Toplak, Art Metrano, Frederic Rzewski, Anatoliy Zlenko, and Susana Higuchi.

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