ATHLETE
Marita Lange
1943 - Today
Marita Lange
Marita Lange (born 22 June 1943 in Halle) is a former athlete from East Germany, who won the silver medal behind team mate Margitta Gummel in the shot put event at the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marita Lange has received more than 14,233 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Marita Lange is the 891st most popular athlete (down from 875th in 2019), the 4,899th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,485th in 2019) and the 69th most popular German Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
14k
Page Views (PV)
46.52
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
7.60
Effective Languages (L*)
1.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Marita Lange ranks 891 out of 6,025. Before her are Karl Warner, Ivan Fuqua, Béla Zsitnik, Bill Carr, Sabin Carr, and Tom Richards. After her are Arnie Robinson, John Norton, Ivar Aronsson, Daniel Kinsey, Gyula Török, and Olaf Hoffsbakken.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKarl Warner
1908 - 1995
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 885
Ivan Fuqua
1909 - 1994
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 886
Béla Zsitnik
1924 - 2019
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 887
Bill Carr
1909 - 1966
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 888
Sabin Carr
1904 - 1983
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 889
Tom Richards
1910 - 1985
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 890
Marita Lange
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 891
Arnie Robinson
1948 - 2020
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 892
John Norton
1893 - 1979
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 893
Ivar Aronsson
1928 - 2017
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 894
Daniel Kinsey
1902 - 1970
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 895
Gyula Török
1938 - 2014
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 896
Olaf Hoffsbakken
1908 - 1986
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 897
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Marita Lange ranks 523. Before her are Margaret Archer, Heide Simonis, Gil Gerard, Ahmed Sofa, Florence Ballard, and Helen Quinn. After her are Carole Caldwell Graebner, Billy Cunningham, Lynn Burke, William Chittick, Pavel Lednyov, and Albin Vidović.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsMargaret Archer
SOCIOLOGIST
1943 - 2023
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 517
Heide Simonis
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2023
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 518
Gil Gerard
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 519
Ahmed Sofa
WRITER
1943 - 2001
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 520
Florence Ballard
SINGER
1943 - 1976
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 521
Helen Quinn
PHYSICIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 522
Marita Lange
ATHLETE
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 523
Carole Caldwell Graebner
TENNIS PLAYER
1943 - 2008
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 524
Billy Cunningham
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 525
Lynn Burke
SWIMMER
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 526
William Chittick
PHILOSOPHER
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 527
Pavel Lednyov
ATHLETE
1943 - 2010
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 528
Albin Vidović
HANDBALL PLAYER
1943 - 2018
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 529
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Marita Lange ranks 4,899 out of 7,253. Before her are Gregor Wentzel (1898), Michael Bella (1945), Herbert Neumann (1953), Hans Deppe (1897), Ria Baran (1922), and Kiki Smith (1954). After her are Horst Faas (1933), Johann Jakob Bernhardi (1774), Elisabeth Langgässer (1899), Max Lorenz (1939), Gabriele Zimmer (1955), and Rainer Ludwig Claisen (1851).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsGregor Wentzel
PHYSICIST
1898 - 1978
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 4,893
Michael Bella
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 4,894
Herbert Neumann
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 4,895
Hans Deppe
ACTOR
1897 - 1969
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 4,896
Ria Baran
SKATER
1922 - 1986
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 4,897
Kiki Smith
PAINTER
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 4,898
Marita Lange
ATHLETE
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 4,899
Horst Faas
WRITER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 4,900
Johann Jakob Bernhardi
BIOLOGIST
1774 - 1850
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 4,901
Elisabeth Langgässer
WRITER
1899 - 1950
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 4,902
Max Lorenz
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 4,903
Gabriele Zimmer
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 4,904
Rainer Ludwig Claisen
CHEMIST
1851 - 1930
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 4,905
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Marita Lange ranks 69. Before her are Rita Kühne (1947), Oscar Goßler (1875), Ludwig Stubbendorf (1906), Martha Genenger (1911), Hermann Wilker (1874), and Gustav Goßler (1879). After her are Jörg Lucke (1942), Frank Shorter (1947), Erich Borchmeyer (1905), Martin Lauer (1937), Gustav Schäfer (1906), and Johanna Klier (1952).
Rita Kühne
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 63
Oscar Goßler
1875 - 1953
HPI: 46.84
Rank: 64
Ludwig Stubbendorf
1906 - 1941
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 65
Martha Genenger
1911 - 1995
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 66
Hermann Wilker
1874 - 1941
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 67
Gustav Goßler
1879 - 1940
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 68
Marita Lange
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 69
Jörg Lucke
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 70
Frank Shorter
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 71
Erich Borchmeyer
1905 - 2000
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 72
Martin Lauer
1937 - 2019
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 73
Gustav Schäfer
1906 - 1991
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 74
Johanna Klier
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.19
Rank: 75