ATHLETE
Matt McGrath
1875 - 1941
Matt McGrath
Matthew John McGrath (December 28, 1875 – January 29, 1941) was a member of the Irish American Athletic Club, the New York Athletic Club, and the New York City Police Department. At the time of his death at age 64, he attained the rank of Police Inspector, and during his career received the NYPD's Medal of Valor twice. He competed for the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matt McGrath has received more than 49,213 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Matt McGrath is the 1,191st most popular athlete (down from 431st in 2019), the 266th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 195th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Irish Athlete.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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4.83
Effective Languages (L*)
2.74
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Matt McGrath ranks 1,191 out of 6,025. Before him are Paul Weinstein, Ana Fidelia Quirot, Erik Hansen, Julius Körner, Spyridon Belokas, and Steve Anderson. After him are Ferdinand Feyerick, Herb Elliott, Earl Young, Auguste Serrurier, John Svanberg, and Liv Grete Skjelbreid.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPaul Weinstein
1878 - 1964
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 1,185
Ana Fidelia Quirot
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 1,186
Erik Hansen
1939 - 2014
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 1,187
Julius Körner
1870 - 1954
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 1,188
Spyridon Belokas
1878 - 2000
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 1,189
Steve Anderson
1906 - 1988
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 1,190
Matt McGrath
1875 - 1941
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 1,191
Ferdinand Feyerick
1865 - 1920
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 1,192
Herb Elliott
1938 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 1,193
Earl Young
1941 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 1,194
Auguste Serrurier
1857 - 1901
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 1,195
John Svanberg
1881 - 1957
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 1,196
Liv Grete Skjelbreid
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.26
Rank: 1,197
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1875, Matt McGrath ranks 174. Before him are Joseph Dempsey, Miriam A. Ferguson, Františka Plamínková, Isak Saba, Marmaduke Pickthall, and Charles Gondouin. After him are Angeliki Panagiotatou, Wilfred Hudson Osgood, Andreas Michalakopoulos, Eddie Polo, Shaqe Çoba, and Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. Among people deceased in 1941, Matt McGrath ranks 189. Before him are Friedrich Engel, Yelizaveta Chaikina, Sueo Ōe, Karel Kašpar, Hugh Walpole, and DeLisle Stewart. After him are José Leite de Vasconcelos, Frederick Moloney, Lucien Mérignac, Hugo Strauß, Juan Corzo, and George Beauchamp.
Others Born in 1875
Go to all RankingsJoseph Dempsey
ATHLETE
1875 - 1942
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 168
Miriam A. Ferguson
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1961
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 169
Františka Plamínková
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1942
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 170
Isak Saba
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1921
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 171
Marmaduke Pickthall
WRITER
1875 - 1936
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 172
Charles Gondouin
ATHLETE
1875 - 1947
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 173
Matt McGrath
ATHLETE
1875 - 1941
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 174
Angeliki Panagiotatou
PHYSICIAN
1875 - 1954
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 175
Wilfred Hudson Osgood
BIOLOGIST
1875 - 1947
HPI: 44.98
Rank: 176
Andreas Michalakopoulos
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1938
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 177
Eddie Polo
ACTOR
1875 - 1961
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 178
Shaqe Çoba
WRITER
1875 - 1954
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 179
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
SCULPTOR
1875 - 1942
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 180
Others Deceased in 1941
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Engel
MATHEMATICIAN
1861 - 1941
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 183
Yelizaveta Chaikina
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1918 - 1941
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 184
Sueo Ōe
ATHLETE
1914 - 1941
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 185
Karel Kašpar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1870 - 1941
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 186
Hugh Walpole
WRITER
1884 - 1941
HPI: 45.38
Rank: 187
DeLisle Stewart
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1941
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 188
Matt McGrath
ATHLETE
1875 - 1941
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 189
José Leite de Vasconcelos
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1858 - 1941
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 190
Frederick Moloney
ATHLETE
1882 - 1941
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 191
Lucien Mérignac
FENCER
1873 - 1941
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 192
Hugo Strauß
ATHLETE
1907 - 1941
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 193
Juan Corzo
CHESS PLAYER
1873 - 1941
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 194
George Beauchamp
INVENTOR
1899 - 1941
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 195
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Matt McGrath ranks 266 out of 549. Before him are Liam Brady (1956), Victor Herbert (1859), Michael Scott (1959), Paddy Moloney (1938), Eoin Colfer (1965), and Jack Lynch (1917). After him are Robert O'Hara Burke (1821), Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe (1865), Sydney, Lady Morgan (1776), Harry Clarke (1889), Evanna Lynch (1991), and James Cecil Parke (1881).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsLiam Brady
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 260
Victor Herbert
COMPOSER
1859 - 1924
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 261
Michael Scott
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 262
Paddy Moloney
MUSICIAN
1938 - 2021
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 263
Eoin Colfer
WRITER
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 264
Jack Lynch
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 265
Matt McGrath
ATHLETE
1875 - 1941
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 266
Robert O'Hara Burke
EXPLORER
1821 - 1861
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 267
Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe
BUSINESSPERSON
1865 - 1922
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 268
Sydney, Lady Morgan
WRITER
1776 - 1859
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 269
Harry Clarke
PAINTER
1889 - 1931
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 270
Evanna Lynch
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 271
James Cecil Parke
TENNIS PLAYER
1881 - 1946
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 272
Among ATHLETES In Ireland
Among athletes born in Ireland, Matt McGrath ranks 8. Before him are Pat McDonald (1878), Patrick Ryan (1881), Patrick Leahy (1877), Tim Ahearne (1885), Martin Sheridan (1881), and William Carr (1876). After him are Tom Kiely (1869), Edward Barrett (1877), Pat O'Callaghan (1906), James Mitchel (1864), Con Leahy (1876), and Ron Delany (1935).
Pat McDonald
1878 - 1954
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 2
Patrick Ryan
1881 - 1964
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 3
Patrick Leahy
1877 - 1926
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 4
Tim Ahearne
1885 - 1968
HPI: 47.77
Rank: 5
Martin Sheridan
1881 - 1918
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 6
William Carr
1876 - 1942
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 7
Matt McGrath
1875 - 1941
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 8
Tom Kiely
1869 - 1951
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 9
Edward Barrett
1877 - 1932
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 10
Pat O'Callaghan
1906 - 1991
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 11
James Mitchel
1864 - 1921
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 12
Con Leahy
1876 - 1921
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 13
Ron Delany
1935 - Present
HPI: 37.64
Rank: 14