SWIMMER

Missy Franklin

1995 - Today

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Melissa Franklin Johnson (born May 10, 1995) is an American former competitive swimmer and five-time Olympic gold medalist. She held the world record in the 200-meter backstroke (long course) from 2012 to 2019. As a member of the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Missy Franklin has received more than 2,108,767 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Missy Franklin is the 517th most popular swimmer (down from 342nd in 2019), the 19,040th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,049th in 2019) and the 145th most popular American Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.1M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Missy Franklin ranks 517 out of 709Before her are Kate Ziegler, Mary Wayte, Nelson Diebel, Béryl Gastaldello, Etiene Medeiros, and Rie Kaneto. After her are Anastasia Gorbenko, Rachele Bruni, Matti Mattsson, Melvin Stewart, Barbora Seemanová, and Kira Toussaint.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Missy Franklin ranks 674Before her are Saidy Janko, Béryl Gastaldello, Anja Nissen, Matt Targett, Blu Hunt, and Marvin Schwäbe. After her are Lee Hye-in, Daria Dmitrieva, Štefan Hadalin, Youssouf Koné, André Moreira, and Tara Sutaria.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Missy Franklin ranks 19,040 out of 20,380Before her are Bonnie McKee (1984), Anthony Cumia (1961), Tobin Heath (1988), Nelly Korda (1998), Marié Digby (1983), and Adam Irigoyen (1997). After her are Becky Sauerbrunn (1985), Al-Farouq Aminu (1990), Donna Weinbrecht (1965), Charlie Tahan (1998), Joe Jacobi (1969), and Cory Gardner (1974).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Missy Franklin ranks 145Before her are Klete Keller (1982), Catherine Fox (1977), Matt Grevers (1985), Kate Ziegler (1988), Mary Wayte (1965), and Nelson Diebel (1970). After her are Melvin Stewart (1968), Tom Dolan (1975), Caspar Corbeau (2001), Peter Vanderkaay (1984), Lilly King (1997), and Andrea Murez (1992).