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Max Baer

1909 - 1959

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Maximilian Adelbert Baer (February 11, 1909 – November 21, 1959) was an American professional boxer and the world heavyweight champion from June 14, 1934, to June 13, 1935. He was known in his time as the Livermore Larupper and Madcap Maxie. Two of his fights (a 1933 win over Max Schmeling and a 1935 loss to James J. Braddock) were rated Fight of the Year by The Ring magazine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Max Baer has received more than 90,389 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Max Baer is the 35th most popular boxer (down from 27th in 2019), the 3,247th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,301st in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Boxer.

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  • 90k

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  • 53.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Max Baer ranks 35 out of 326. Before him are Lennox Lewis, Jack Johnson, John L. Sullivan, Manny Pacquiao, Archie Moore, and Mate Parlov. After him are Wladimir Klitschko, Leon Spinks, Orlando Martínez, Henry Armstrong, Ernesto Hoost, and Roy Jones Jr..

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Max Baer ranks 127. Before him are Dean Rusk, David Frankfurter, Homi J. Bhabha, Ben Webster, Olga Rubtsova, and Barry Goldwater. After him are Héctor José Cámpora, Miklós Radnóti, Gordon Bunshaft, Juan José Nogués, Anthony Mamo, and Seichō Matsumoto. Among people deceased in 1959, Max Baer ranks 67. Before him are Irakli Tsereteli, Werner Krauss, Jose P. Laurel, Enrique Guaita, Adolf Ziegler, and Štefan Tiso. After him are Imre Schlosser, Laxmi Prasad Devkota, Ki Hajar Dewantara, The Big Bopper, Luigi Sturzo, and Ingrid Vang Nyman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Max Baer ranks 3,247 out of 18,182. Before him are Josh Hartnett (1978), Tia Carrere (1967), Anne McCaffrey (1926), Stone Cold Steve Austin (1964), Gene Amdahl (1922), and Peter Cetera (1944). After him are Michael C. Hall (1971), Larry Niven (1938), Kamehameha IV (1834), Wilson Pickett (1941), Mortimer J. Adler (1902), and Ric Ocasek (1949).

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Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Max Baer ranks 22. Before him are Ken Norton (1943), Rubin Carter (1937), Sugar Ray Leonard (1956), Jack Johnson (1878), John L. Sullivan (1858), and Archie Moore (1916). After him are Leon Spinks (1953), Henry Armstrong (1912), Roy Jones Jr. (1969), Jersey Joe Walcott (1914), James J. Corbett (1866), and Rocky Graziano (1919).

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