ATHLETE
Louis Hostin
1908 - 1998
Louis Hostin
Louis Hostin (21 April 1908 – 28 June 1998) was a French weightlifter. He competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics and medaled at each of his Olympic appearances. He won a silver medal at the 1928 Summer Games and Olympic gold at both the 1932 and 1936 Games. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Hostin has received more than 17,760 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Hostin is the 1,466th most popular athlete (down from 1,059th in 2019), the 5,006th most popular biography from France (down from 4,551st in 2019) and the 84th most popular French Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
18k
Page Views (PV)
44.14
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.96
Effective Languages (L*)
1.85
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Louis Hostin ranks 1,466 out of 6,025. Before him are João Carlos de Oliveira, Norair Nurikyan, Mária Gulácsy, Juris Silovs, Emilio Lunghi, and Paul Günther. After him are Kenjiro Shinozuka, Curtis Stevens, Joaquín Capilla, Igor Paklin, Don Finlay, and Maurice Verdonck.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJoão Carlos de Oliveira
1954 - 1999
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 1,460
Norair Nurikyan
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 1,461
Mária Gulácsy
1941 - 2015
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 1,462
Juris Silovs
1950 - 2018
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 1,463
Emilio Lunghi
1887 - 1925
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 1,464
Paul Günther
1882 - 1959
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 1,465
Louis Hostin
1908 - 1998
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 1,466
Kenjiro Shinozuka
1948 - 2024
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 1,467
Curtis Stevens
1898 - 1979
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 1,468
Joaquín Capilla
1928 - 2010
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 1,469
Igor Paklin
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 1,470
Don Finlay
1909 - 1970
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 1,471
Maurice Verdonck
1873 - 1968
HPI: 44.13
Rank: 1,472
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Louis Hostin ranks 375. Before him are Vladimir I. Georgiev, Albert Maltz, Ed Gordon, Constant Joacim, George Rodger, and Celia Johnson. After him are Jesús Castro, Noël Liétaer, Alexey Okladnikov, Stanley Wagner, Gheorghe Ciolac, and Fidel Ortiz. Among people deceased in 1998, Louis Hostin ranks 281. Before him are Valerio Perentin, Norman Fell, Gennady Yevryuzhikhin, Fred Davis, Daniel Massey, and Persis Khambatta. After him are Charles Sibley, René Ferrier, Anna J. Harrison, Duncan White, Augusto Magli, and Elio Morille.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsVladimir I. Georgiev
LINGUIST
1908 - 1986
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 369
Albert Maltz
WRITER
1908 - 1985
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 370
Ed Gordon
ATHLETE
1908 - 1971
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 371
Constant Joacim
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1979
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 372
George Rodger
JOURNALIST
1908 - 1995
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 373
Celia Johnson
ACTOR
1908 - 1982
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 374
Louis Hostin
ATHLETE
1908 - 1998
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 375
Jesús Castro
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - Present
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 376
Noël Liétaer
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1941
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 377
Alexey Okladnikov
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1908 - 1981
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 378
Stanley Wagner
POLITICIAN
1908 - 2002
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 379
Gheorghe Ciolac
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1965
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 380
Fidel Ortiz
BOXER
1908 - 1975
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 381
Others Deceased in 1998
Go to all RankingsValerio Perentin
ATHLETE
1909 - 1998
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 275
Norman Fell
ACTOR
1924 - 1998
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 276
Gennady Yevryuzhikhin
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 1998
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 277
Fred Davis
SNOOKER
1913 - 1998
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 278
Daniel Massey
ACTOR
1933 - 1998
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 279
Persis Khambatta
ACTOR
1948 - 1998
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 280
Louis Hostin
ATHLETE
1908 - 1998
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 281
Charles Sibley
BIOLOGIST
1917 - 1998
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 282
René Ferrier
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1998
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 283
Anna J. Harrison
CHEMIST
1912 - 1998
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 284
Duncan White
ATHLETE
1918 - 1998
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 285
Augusto Magli
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1998
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 286
Elio Morille
ATHLETE
1927 - 1998
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 287
In France
Among people born in France, Louis Hostin ranks 5,006 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-François Domergue (1957), Pierre Morel (1964), François Gagnepain (1866), Jean-Denis Bredin (1929), Léo Lacroix (1937), and François Nourissier (1927). After him are Gaël Clichy (1985), Christian Wolff (1934), Jacques Pollet (1922), Allan Saint-Maximin (1997), Noël Liétaer (1908), and Émile Wegelin (1875).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsJean-François Domergue
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 5,000
Pierre Morel
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 5,001
François Gagnepain
BIOLOGIST
1866 - 1952
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 5,002
Jean-Denis Bredin
WRITER
1929 - 2021
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 5,003
Léo Lacroix
SKIER
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 5,004
François Nourissier
WRITER
1927 - 2011
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 5,005
Louis Hostin
ATHLETE
1908 - 1998
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 5,006
Gaël Clichy
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 5,007
Christian Wolff
COMPOSER
1934 - Present
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 5,008
Jacques Pollet
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1997
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 5,009
Allan Saint-Maximin
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 5,010
Noël Liétaer
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1941
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 5,011
Émile Wegelin
ATHLETE
1875 - 1962
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 5,012
Among ATHLETES In France
Among athletes born in France, Louis Hostin ranks 84. Before him are Marcel Lambert (1876), Fernand Jourdant (1903), Maurice Huet (1918), Albert Corey (1878), Raymond Flacher (1903), and Paul Bontemps (1902). After him are Émile Wegelin (1875), Raoul Paoli (1887), Jean-Guy Gautier (1875), Jean Boiteux (1933), Léon Moreaux (1852), and Eddy Ottoz (1944).
Marcel Lambert
1876 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 78
Fernand Jourdant
1903 - 1956
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 79
Maurice Huet
1918 - 1991
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 80
Albert Corey
1878 - 1926
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 81
Raymond Flacher
1903 - 1969
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 82
Paul Bontemps
1902 - 1981
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 83
Louis Hostin
1908 - 1998
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 84
Émile Wegelin
1875 - 1962
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 85
Raoul Paoli
1887 - 1960
HPI: 44.05
Rank: 86
Jean-Guy Gautier
1875 - 1938
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 87
Jean Boiteux
1933 - 2010
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 88
Léon Moreaux
1852 - 1921
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 89
Eddy Ottoz
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 90