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BOXER

Marijan Beneš

1951 - 2018

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Marijan Beneš (11 June 1951 – 4 September 2018) was a Yugoslavian boxer from Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is considered one of the best boxers in Yugoslav history. After a brilliant amateur career, culminating in the gold medal in European Amateur Boxing Championships in Belgrade, he turned professional in 1977, and won the European Boxing Union title in the light welterweights in 1979. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marijan Beneš has received more than 127,550 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Marijan Beneš is the 66th most popular boxer (up from 78th in 2019), the 203rd most popular biography from Serbia (down from 194th in 2019) and the most popular Serbian Boxer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Marijan Beneš ranks 66 out of 326. Before him are Bob Fitzsimmons, Henry Cooper, Julio César Chávez, George Chuvalo, Issake Dabore, and Herbert Runge. After him are Félix Savón, Július Torma, Alexis Argüello, Jess Willard, José Torres, and Oscar De La Hoya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Marijan Beneš ranks 269. Before him are Ajahn Brahm, Tom Wopat, John Gray, Dave Benton, Shigefumi Mori, and Leonid Tibilov. After him are Sanja Ilić, Philip Bailey, Ramón Puerta, Pier Luigi Bersani, Rosa Montero, and Matti Pellonpää. Among people deceased in 2018, Marijan Beneš ranks 259. Before him are Álvaro Arzú, Dave Holland, Elias M. Stein, Arie den Hartog, Sabahudin Kurt, and Oliver Ivanović. After him are Lawrence Roberts, Morgan Tsvangirai, Sergio Pitol, Toshiko Fujita, Ringo Lam, and David Douglas Duncan.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Marijan Beneš ranks 203 out of 564. Before him are Milutin Ivković (1906), Géza Csáth (1887), Slobodan Santrač (1946), Ljubomir Davidović (1863), Ivan Toplak (1931), and Käthe von Nagy (1904). After him are Boris Kostić (1887), Sanja Ilić (1951), Vera Nikolić (1948), Ljubiša Spajić (1926), Goran Paskaljević (1947), and Milovan Glišić (1847).

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Among BOXERS In Serbia

Among boxers born in Serbia, Marijan Beneš ranks 1. After him are Marco Huck (1984).

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