POLITICIAN
Marcel Cerdan
1916 - 1949
Marcel Cerdan
Marcellin "Marcel" Cerdan (French pronunciation: [maʁsɛl sɛʁdɑ̃]; 22 July 1916 – 28 October 1949) was a French professional boxer and world middleweight champion who was considered by many boxing experts and fans to be France's greatest boxer, and beyond to be one of the best to have learned his craft in Africa. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marcel Cerdan has received more than 846,850 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Marcel Cerdan is the 3,209th most popular politician (down from 2,714th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 20th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Algerian Politician.
Marcel Cerdan was a French boxer, and is most famous for winning the world middleweight title in 1949.
Memorability Metrics
850k
Page Views (PV)
62.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
5.97
Effective Languages (L*)
2.37
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Marcel Cerdan ranks 3,209 out of 19,576. Before him are Concino Concini, Pieter van der Aa, Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry, Frederick I, Duke of Swabia, Nikolai Patrushev, and Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia. After him are Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien, Hilderic, Li Peng, Liuvigild, Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon, and Anne Marie d'Orléans.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsConcino Concini
1575 - 1617
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 3,203
Pieter van der Aa
1659 - 1733
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 3,204
Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry
1778 - 1820
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 3,205
Frederick I, Duke of Swabia
1050 - 1105
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 3,206
Nikolai Patrushev
1951 - Present
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 3,207
Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia
1917 - 1992
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 3,208
Marcel Cerdan
1916 - 1949
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 3,209
Louis Antoine, Duke of Enghien
1772 - 1804
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 3,210
Hilderic
460 - 533
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 3,211
Li Peng
1928 - 2019
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 3,212
Liuvigild
525 - 586
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 3,213
Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon
1930 - 2017
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 3,214
Anne Marie d'Orléans
1669 - 1728
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 3,215
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1916, Marcel Cerdan ranks 41. Before him are Sune Bergström, Christian B. Anfinsen, Peter Weiss, Bernard Lewis, Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal, and Jean Dausset. After him are Peter Finch, P. W. Botha, Masaki Kobayashi, Virginia Satir, Emil Gilels, and Robert F. Furchgott. Among people deceased in 1949, Marcel Cerdan ranks 26. Before him are Victor Fleming, Fyodor Tolbukhin, Sarojini Naidu, Gustav Radbruch, Henri Giraud, and Kim Koo. After him are Niceto Alcalá-Zamora, Solomon R. Guggenheim, Aino Aalto, Aleksandra Ekster, László Rajk, and Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.
Others Born in 1916
Go to all RankingsSune Bergström
CHEMIST
1916 - 2004
HPI: 63.21
Rank: 35
Christian B. Anfinsen
CHEMIST
1916 - 1995
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 36
Peter Weiss
WRITER
1916 - 1982
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 37
Bernard Lewis
HISTORIAN
1916 - 2018
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 38
Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1991
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 39
Jean Dausset
BIOLOGIST
1916 - 2009
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 40
Marcel Cerdan
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1949
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 41
Peter Finch
ACTOR
1916 - 1977
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 42
P. W. Botha
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2006
HPI: 62.30
Rank: 43
Masaki Kobayashi
FILM DIRECTOR
1916 - 1996
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 44
Virginia Satir
WRITER
1916 - 1988
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 45
Emil Gilels
MUSICIAN
1916 - 1985
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 46
Robert F. Furchgott
CHEMIST
1916 - 2009
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 47
Others Deceased in 1949
Go to all RankingsVictor Fleming
FILM DIRECTOR
1889 - 1949
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 20
Fyodor Tolbukhin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1949
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 21
Sarojini Naidu
WRITER
1879 - 1949
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 22
Gustav Radbruch
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1949
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 23
Henri Giraud
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1879 - 1949
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 24
Kim Koo
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1949
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 25
Marcel Cerdan
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1949
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 26
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1949
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 27
Solomon R. Guggenheim
BUSINESSPERSON
1861 - 1949
HPI: 61.53
Rank: 28
Aino Aalto
ARCHITECT
1894 - 1949
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 29
Aleksandra Ekster
PAINTER
1882 - 1949
HPI: 61.21
Rank: 30
László Rajk
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1949
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 31
Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1949
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 32
In Algeria
Among people born in Algeria, Marcel Cerdan ranks 29 out of 213. Before him are Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (1933), Jacques Rancière (1940), Syphax (-250), Ferhat Abbas (1899), Bernard-Henri Lévy (1948), and Abd al-Mu'min (1094). After him are Marlène Jobert (1940), Assia Djebar (1936), Edwige Fenech (1948), Chadli Bendjedid (1929), Jacques Attali (1943), and Enrico Macias (1938).
Others born in Algeria
Go to all RankingsClaude Cohen-Tannoudji
PHYSICIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 23
Jacques Rancière
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - Present
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 24
Syphax
POLITICIAN
250 BC - 202 BC
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 25
Ferhat Abbas
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1985
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 26
Bernard-Henri Lévy
WRITER
1948 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 27
Abd al-Mu'min
POLITICIAN
1094 - 1163
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 28
Marcel Cerdan
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1949
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 29
Marlène Jobert
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 30
Assia Djebar
WRITER
1936 - 2015
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 31
Edwige Fenech
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 32
Chadli Bendjedid
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2012
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 33
Jacques Attali
ECONOMIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 34
Enrico Macias
MUSICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 35
Among POLITICIANS In Algeria
Among politicians born in Algeria, Marcel Cerdan ranks 15. Before him are Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois (1898), Juba I of Numidia (-85), Ptolemy of Mauretania (-9), Syphax (-250), Ferhat Abbas (1899), and Abd al-Mu'min (1094). After him are Chadli Bendjedid (1929), Micipsa (-200), Mohamed Boudiaf (1919), Liamine Zéroual (1941), Abdelkader Bensalah (1941), and Kusaila (640).
Princess Charlotte, Duchess of Valentinois
1898 - 1977
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 9
Juba I of Numidia
85 BC - 46 BC
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 10
Ptolemy of Mauretania
9 BC - 40
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 11
Syphax
250 BC - 202 BC
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 12
Ferhat Abbas
1899 - 1985
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 13
Abd al-Mu'min
1094 - 1163
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 14
Marcel Cerdan
1916 - 1949
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 15
Chadli Bendjedid
1929 - 2012
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 16
Micipsa
200 BC - 118 BC
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 17
Mohamed Boudiaf
1919 - 1992
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 18
Liamine Zéroual
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 19
Abdelkader Bensalah
1941 - 2021
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 20
Kusaila
640 - 688
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 21