ATHLETE
Lynn Davies
1942 - Today
Lynn Davies
Lynn Davies CBE (born 20 May 1942) is a Welsh former track and field athlete who specialised in the long jump. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lynn Davies has received more than 161,999 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Lynn Davies is the 2,341st most popular athlete (down from 1,655th in 2019), the 5,757th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,317th in 2019) and the 87th most popular British Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
160k
Page Views (PV)
48.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
2.63
Effective Languages (L*)
3.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Lynn Davies ranks 2,341 out of 6,025. Before him are Kurt Schmid, Gerald Logan, Norman Taber, Svetlana Feofanova, Veronica Campbell-Brown, and Nastasia Ionescu. After him are Chira Apostol, Barbara Burke, Aladár Kovácsi, Janusz Pyciak-Peciak, Maritza Martén, and Kim Tae-gyun.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKurt Schmid
1932 - 2000
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,335
Gerald Logan
1879 - 1951
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,336
Norman Taber
1891 - 1952
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,337
Svetlana Feofanova
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,338
Veronica Campbell-Brown
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,339
Nastasia Ionescu
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,340
Lynn Davies
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 2,341
Chira Apostol
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 2,342
Barbara Burke
1917 - 1998
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 2,343
Aladár Kovácsi
1932 - 2010
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 2,344
Janusz Pyciak-Peciak
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 2,345
Maritza Martén
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 2,346
Kim Tae-gyun
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 2,347
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Lynn Davies ranks 680. Before him are David J. Griffiths, Bobby Rydell, František Ševčík, Pertti Purhonen, Jan Halvarsson, and Alevtina Olyunina. After him are Paul Hinder, Anthony W. England, Jean-Claude Rudaz, Geoffrey Palmer, Margaret Alva, and Butch Otter.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsDavid J. Griffiths
PHYSICIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 674
Bobby Rydell
SINGER
1942 - 2022
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 675
František Ševčík
HOCKEY PLAYER
1942 - 2017
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 676
Pertti Purhonen
ATHLETE
1942 - 2011
HPI: 48.68
Rank: 677
Jan Halvarsson
SKIER
1942 - 2020
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 678
Alevtina Olyunina
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 679
Lynn Davies
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 680
Paul Hinder
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 681
Anthony W. England
ASTRONAUT
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 682
Jean-Claude Rudaz
RACING DRIVER
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 683
Geoffrey Palmer
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 684
Margaret Alva
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.05
Rank: 685
Butch Otter
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 686
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Lynn Davies ranks 5,757 out of 8,785. Before him are Lawrence Hargrave (1850), Alec B. Francis (1867), Tony Pulis (1958), Gerald Logan (1879), Saint Piran (null), and Colin McGinn (1950). After him are John Oxley (1785), Walter Donaldson (1907), Imogen Poots (1989), Barbara Burke (1917), James Abbott (1807), and Felicia Hemans (1793).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsLawrence Hargrave
INVENTOR
1850 - 1915
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 5,751
Alec B. Francis
ACTOR
1867 - 1934
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 5,752
Tony Pulis
COACH
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 5,753
Gerald Logan
ATHLETE
1879 - 1951
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 5,754
Saint Piran
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 5,755
Colin McGinn
PHILOSOPHER
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 5,756
Lynn Davies
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 5,757
John Oxley
EXPLORER
1785 - 1828
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 5,758
Walter Donaldson
SNOOKER
1907 - 1973
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 5,759
Imogen Poots
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 5,760
Barbara Burke
ATHLETE
1917 - 1998
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 5,761
James Abbott
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1807 - 1896
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 5,762
Felicia Hemans
WRITER
1793 - 1835
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 5,763
Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom
Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Lynn Davies ranks 87. Before him are Shirley Cawley (1932), Muriel Freeman (1897), Douglas Lowe (1902), Thelma Hopkins (1936), Paul Nihill (1939), and Gerald Logan (1879). After him are Barbara Burke (1917), Kim Tae-gyun (null), Wally Kinnear (1880), Mary Rand (1940), Maureen Gardner (1928), and Daley Thompson (1958).
Shirley Cawley
1932 - Present
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 81
Muriel Freeman
1897 - 1980
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 82
Douglas Lowe
1902 - 1981
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 83
Thelma Hopkins
1936 - Present
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 84
Paul Nihill
1939 - 2020
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 85
Gerald Logan
1879 - 1951
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 86
Lynn Davies
1942 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 87
Barbara Burke
1917 - 1998
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 88
Kim Tae-gyun
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 89
Wally Kinnear
1880 - 1974
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 90
Mary Rand
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 91
Maureen Gardner
1928 - 1974
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 92
Daley Thompson
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 93