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Matt Ghaffari

1961 - Today

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Siamak "Matt" Ghaffari ( gə-FAR-ee; Persian: سیامک غفاری, Persian pronunciation: [siːɒːmæk-e ɢæˈffɒːɾiː]; born November 11, 1961, in Tehran, Imperial State of Iran) is an Iranian-born American Greco-Roman wrestler, MMA Fighter and professional wrestler. Ghaffari was a two-time USA Olympic team member, obtaining a silver medal at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Olympic Games. Ghaffari finished his career with the most Greco-Roman World and Olympic medals by a United States wrestler. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matt Ghaffari has received more than 142,206 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Matt Ghaffari is the 251st most popular wrestler (down from 185th in 2019), the 437th most popular biography from Iran (down from 366th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Iranian Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 140k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Matt Ghaffari ranks 251 out of 1,027. Before him are Scott Steiner, Boris Gurevich, Ștefan Rusu, Ezio Gamba, Bruce Baumgartner, and Martti Nieminen. After him are Mike Rotunda, Kamaru Usman, Dan Henderson, Santino Marella, Anatoly Beloglazov, and Jushin Liger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Matt Ghaffari ranks 476. Before him are Rudy Dhaenens, Martín Lasarte, Irene Sáez, Noriyuki Abe, Alan Pardew, and Gary Brabham. After him are José Touré, Jorge Barrios, Thomas Dooley, Dietmar Mögenburg, Julian Bailey, and Miguel Tendillo.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Matt Ghaffari ranks 437 out of 631. Before him are Ahmad NikTalab (1934), Parviz Parastui (1955), Gholam Hossein Mazloumi (1950), Shahab Hosseini (1974), Laleh (1982), and Hassan Rowshan (1955). After him are Javad Nekounam (1980), Tami Stronach (1972), Alireza Jahanbakhsh (1993), Esfandiar Rahim Mashaei (1960), Khodadad Azizi (1971), and Hossein Sheikholeslam (1952).

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Among WRESTLERS In Iran

Among wrestlers born in Iran, Matt Ghaffari ranks 4. Before him are Gholamreza Takhti (1930), The Iron Sheik (1942), and Emam-Ali Habibi (1931). After him are Hassan Yazdani (1994), Rasoul Khadem (1972), Alireza Dabir (1977), Hamid Sourian (1985), Saeid Mollaei (1992), Ghasem Rezaei (1985), Komeil Ghasemi (1988), and Ehsan Lashgari (1985).

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