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Mohammed Shahid

1960 - 2016

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Mohammed Shahid (14 April 1960 – 20 July 2016) was an Indian field hockey forward. He is considered one of India's best to have played the game and was known for his dribbling skills. He was a member of the Indian team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mohammed Shahid has received more than 156,823 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Mohammed Shahid is the 3,803rd most popular athlete (down from 3,287th in 2019), the 1,364th most popular biography from India (down from 1,199th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Indian Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mohammed Shahid ranks 3,803 out of 6,025. Before him are Magdalena Gwizdoń, Mārtiņš Rubenis, Telma Monteiro, Milton Wynants, Jon Beare, and David Cal. After him are Godfrey Khotso Mokoena, Tina Šutej, Sheila Taormina, Maximilian Reinelt, Novlene Williams-Mills, and Aleksey Mishin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Mohammed Shahid ranks 819. Before him are Osvaldo Golijov, John Pizzarelli, Dean Heller, Tanvi Azmi, Jack McConnell, and Jo Durie. After him are Craig Johnston, Blanche Lincoln, Ashley Crow, Debbie Flintoff-King, Nalo Hopkinson, and Mark Takano. Among people deceased in 2016, Mohammed Shahid ranks 625. Before him are Ananias Eloi Castro Monteiro, Rob Ford, Shahram Amiri, Pat Summitt, Conrad Burns, and Santi Duangsawang. After him are Dave Mirra, Phife Dawg, Gabriel Badilla, Matheus Biteco, Hande Kader, and Omar Mateen.

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In India

Among people born in India, Mohammed Shahid ranks 1,364 out of 1,861. Before him are Samantha Akkineni (1987), Tanvi Azmi (1960), Jyotindra Nath Dixit (1936), Ayesha Takia (1986), Chetan Bhagat (1974), and Sai Pallavi (1992). After him are Meena Alexander (1951), Parag Agrawal (1984), Raashi Khanna (1990), Tusshar Kapoor (1976), S. J. Suryah (1968), and Jaspal Bhatti (1955).

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Among ATHLETES In India

Among athletes born in India, Mohammed Shahid ranks 17. Before him are Richard Allen (1902), Ajit Pal Singh (1947), Abhinav Bindra (1982), Neeraj Chopra (1997), Kunjarani Devi (1968), and Deepa Malik (1970). After him are Anju Bobby George (1977), Saikhom Mirabai Chanu (1994), Krishna Poonia (1977), Ravi Kumar Dahiya (1997), Gagan Narang (1983), and Laxmirani Majhi (1989).

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