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Lorraine Crapp

1938 - Today

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Lorraine Joyce Thurlow, (born 1 October 1938), née Crapp, is a former Olympic swimming champion representing Australia. In world swimming history, Crapp earned a place as the first woman to break the five-minute barrier in the 400 m freestyle. Born in 1938, as a young girl Crapp lived with her parents at Jervis Bay where her father was with a Royal Australian Air Force Air Sea Rescue Unit. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lorraine Crapp has received more than 62,751 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lorraine Crapp is the 1,955th most popular athlete (down from 1,310th in 2019), the 439th most popular biography from Australia (down from 424th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Australian Athlete.

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  • 63k

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  • 35.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lorraine Crapp ranks 1,955 out of 3,059Before her are Andreas Zülow, Eshetu Tura, Marieke Vervoort, Natalie Geisenberger, Joe DeLoach, and Laimutė Baikauskaitė. After her are Robert Reichel, Eric Lamaze, Austra Skujytė, Pita Taufatofua, Robert Harting, and Dmitri Sautin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Lorraine Crapp ranks 523Before her are Ian St John, Indira Nath, Joan Blackman, Terrence McNally, Jay Arnette, and Maxine Waters. After her are Ishmael Reed, Samuel Bodman, Patrick John, Lynn Carlin, Tomasi Puapua, and Bruce Babbitt.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Lorraine Crapp ranks 439 out of 925Before her are Kodi Smit-McPhee (1996), Fleur Mellor (1936), Rodney Brooks (1954), Holly Valance (1983), Mark Bosnich (1972), and Robert Taylor (1963). After her are Steve Corica (1973), Pita Taufatofua (1983), Mark Milligan (1985), Lucas Neill (1978), Dacre Montgomery (1994), and Rob Dougan (1969).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Lorraine Crapp ranks 21Before her are Dave Power (1928), Andrew Hoy (1959), Al Lawrence (1930), Rick Mitchell (1955), Pam Kilborn (1939), and Fleur Mellor (1936). After her are Pita Taufatofua (1983), Mervyn Wood (1917), Kate Allen (1970), Michael Wenden (1949), Robert de Castella (1957), and Jenny Lamy (1949).