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Michael Gross

1964 - Today

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Michael Groß (German pronunciation: [ˈmɪçaːʔeːl ˈɡʁoːs] ; born 17 June 1964), usually spelled Michael Gross in English, is a former competitive swimmer from Germany. He is 201 centimetres (6 ft 7 in) tall, and received the nickname "The Albatross" for his especially long arms that gave him a total span of 2.13 meters. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Gross has received more than 40,924 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Michael Gross is the 71st most popular swimmer (down from 65th in 2019), the 4,727th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,228th in 2019) and the 11th most popular German Swimmer.

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  • 42.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.17

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Michael Gross ranks 71 out of 392Before him are Chris von Saltza, Ford Konno, Ilona Novák, Pieter van den Hoogenband, Valéria Gyenge, and Yoshiyuki Tsuruta. After him are Charlie Hickcox, Margaret Woodbridge, Ethel Lackie, Frederick Holman, Norman Ross, and Inge de Bruijn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Michael Gross ranks 374Before him are Pavel Ploc, Victor Wooten, Pascal Richard, Gérald Passi, María Dueñas, and Mark Valley. After him are Richard Brake, Giuseppe Iachini, Sean Pertwee, Pat Fry, Saud Al-Shuraim, and Phil Hellmuth.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Michael Gross ranks 4,727 out of 6,142Before him are Klaus Siebert (1955), Rudolf Stahl (1912), Georg Bühler (1837), Therese Zenz (1932), Rudolf Krause (1907), and Andreas Eschbach (1959). After him are Carsten Ramelow (1974), Arthur Schnabel (1947), Renate Künast (1955), Ulrich Wehling (1952), Norbert Röttgen (1965), and Madhukar (1957).

Among SWIMMERS In Germany

Among swimmers born in Germany, Michael Gross ranks 11Before him are Erich Rademacher (1901), Max Hainle (1882), Julius Frey (1881), Emil Rausch (1883), Barbara Krause (1959), and Georg Zacharias (1884). After him are Andrea Pollack (1961), Jörg Woithe (1963), Ulrike Richter (1959), Rica Reinisch (1965), Ines Diers (1963), and Ute Geweniger (1964).