SWIMMER
Michelle Smith
1969 - Today
Michelle Smith
Michelle Smith de Bruin (born 16 December 1969) is an Irish lawyer and retired Olympic swimmer. She won three gold medals at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, for the 400 m individual medley, 400 m freestyle and 200 m individual medley, and also won the bronze medal for the 200 m butterfly event. Smith's rise to dominance in the 1995 European Championships, followed by her wins in Atlanta at a relatively advanced age for swimmers were marked by allegations of doping, which were never proven. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michelle Smith has received more than 514,222 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Michelle Smith is the 215th most popular swimmer (down from 171st in 2019), the 419th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 389th in 2019) and the most popular Irish Swimmer.
Memorability Metrics
510k
Page Views (PV)
29.85
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
1.73
Effective Languages (L*)
3.80
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Michelle Smith ranks 215 out of 392. Before her are Károly Güttler, Le Jingyi, Inge Dekker, Mirna Jukić, Femke Heemskerk, and Yang Wenyi. After her are Alexandre Despatie, Carolyn Waldo, Frédérik Deburghgraeve, Lotte Friis, Markus Rogan, and Huang Xuechen.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
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Károly Güttler
1968 - Present
HPI: 30.35
Rank: 209
Le Jingyi
1975 - Present
HPI: 30.33
Rank: 210
Inge Dekker
1985 - Present
HPI: 30.28
Rank: 211
Mirna Jukić
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.99
Rank: 212
Femke Heemskerk
1987 - Present
HPI: 29.99
Rank: 213
Yang Wenyi
1972 - Present
HPI: 29.98
Rank: 214
Michelle Smith
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.85
Rank: 215
Alexandre Despatie
1985 - Present
HPI: 29.73
Rank: 216
Carolyn Waldo
1964 - Present
HPI: 29.72
Rank: 217
Frédérik Deburghgraeve
1973 - Present
HPI: 29.64
Rank: 218
Lotte Friis
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.64
Rank: 219
Markus Rogan
1982 - Present
HPI: 29.50
Rank: 220
Huang Xuechen
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.49
Rank: 221
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Michelle Smith ranks 838. Before her are Rob Blake, Valentin Kononen, Masakazu Koda, Andrew Breitbart, James Frey, and Nika Futterman. After her are Ippei Watanabe, Jens Eriksen, Marco Villa, Gangrel, Andrea Collinelli, and P. J. Brown.
Others Born in 1969
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Rob Blake
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.93
Rank: 832
Valentin Kononen
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.92
Rank: 833
Masakazu Koda
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.91
Rank: 834
Andrew Breitbart
1969 - 2012
HPI: 29.87
Rank: 835
James Frey
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.87
Rank: 836
Nika Futterman
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.86
Rank: 837
Michelle Smith
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.85
Rank: 838
Ippei Watanabe
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.83
Rank: 839
Jens Eriksen
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.82
Rank: 840
Marco Villa
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.78
Rank: 841
Gangrel
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.78
Rank: 842
Andrea Collinelli
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.77
Rank: 843
P. J. Brown
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.76
Rank: 844
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Michelle Smith ranks 419 out of 501. Before her are Markus Feehily (1980), Kevin Moran (1956), Victoria Smurfit (1974), Matt Doherty (1992), Patrick McCabe (1955), and Jonas Armstrong (1981). After her are Fergal O'Brien (1972), Stefan Molyneux (1966), Ian Harte (1977), Anthony Stokes (1988), Aisling Franciosi (1993), and Stephen Ireland (1986).
Others born in Ireland
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Markus Feehily
1980 - Present
HPI: 31.51
Rank: 413
Kevin Moran
1956 - Present
HPI: 31.28
Rank: 414
Victoria Smurfit
1974 - Present
HPI: 30.66
Rank: 415
Matt Doherty
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.61
Rank: 416
Patrick McCabe
1955 - Present
HPI: 30.28
Rank: 417
Jonas Armstrong
1981 - Present
HPI: 30.12
Rank: 418
Michelle Smith
1969 - Present
HPI: 29.85
Rank: 419
Fergal O'Brien
1972 - Present
HPI: 29.61
Rank: 420
Stefan Molyneux
1966 - Present
HPI: 29.59
Rank: 421
Ian Harte
1977 - Present
HPI: 29.42
Rank: 422
Anthony Stokes
1988 - Present
HPI: 29.27
Rank: 423
Aisling Franciosi
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.22
Rank: 424
Stephen Ireland
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.91
Rank: 425
Among SWIMMERS In Ireland
Among swimmers born in Ireland, Michelle Smith ranks 1.
