ATHLETE

Moses Kiptanui

1970 - Today

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Moses Kiptanui (born 1 October 1970) is a Kenyan middle and long distance athlete mostly famous for 3,000 m steeplechase in which he was the number one ranked athlete from 1991 to 1995 and three time IAAF World Champion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Moses Kiptanui has received more than 73,629 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Moses Kiptanui is the 2,276th most popular athlete (down from 1,604th in 2019), the 38th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 32nd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Kenyan Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.47

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Moses Kiptanuis by language

Over the past year Moses Kiptanui has had the most page views in the with 9,002 views, followed by Italian (1,375), and German (1,364). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Greek (81.55%), Persian (63.25%), and Basque (61.62%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Moses Kiptanui ranks 2,276 out of 6,025. Before him are Viktor Bryzhin, Wolfgang Mager, Wally Kinnear, Tsvetanka Khristova, Mary Rand, and Johann Passler. After him are Olle Larsson, Valentina Nikonova, August Rodenberg, Natalya Sokolova, Nikolay Kruglov, and Ruth Beitia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Moses Kiptanui ranks 455. Before him are Yves Vanderhaeghe, Nouria Mérah-Benida, Rya Kihlstedt, Patricia Petibon, Garth Ennis, and Ketanji Brown Jackson. After him are Alessandra Negrini, Matt Gerald, Massimo Taibi, Somaly Mam, Ulf Ekberg, and Anthony Ruivivar.

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In Kenya

Among people born in Kenya, Moses Kiptanui ranks 38 out of 150. Before him are Kelvin Kiptum (1999), Daniel Rudisha (1945), Wilson Kiprugut (1938), Ben Jipcho (1943), Dennis Kipruto Kimetto (1984), and Mike Boit (1949). After him are John Ngugi (1962), David Rudisha (1988), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), Naftali Bon (1945), Julius Kariuki (1961), and Jaramogi Oginga Odinga (1911).

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Among ATHLETES In Kenya

Among athletes born in Kenya, Moses Kiptanui ranks 19. Before him are Kelvin Kiptum (1999), Daniel Rudisha (1945), Wilson Kiprugut (1938), Ben Jipcho (1943), Dennis Kipruto Kimetto (1984), and Mike Boit (1949). After him are John Ngugi (1962), David Rudisha (1988), Samuel Wanjiru (1986), Naftali Bon (1945), Julius Kariuki (1961), and William Tanui (1964).

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