ATHLETE

Naim Süleymanoğlu

1967 - 2017

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Naim Süleymanoğlu (Bulgarian: Наим Сюлейманоглу; 23 January 1967 – 18 November 2017) was a Turkish Olympic weightlifter. He was a seven-time World Weightlifting champion and a three-time Olympic gold medalist who set 46 world records. At 147 cm in height, Süleymanoğlu's short stature and great strength led to him being nicknamed "Pocket Hercules". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Naim Süleymanoğlu has received more than 1,194,448 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Naim Süleymanoğlu is the 154th most popular athlete (down from 61st in 2019), the 123rd most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 79th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Bulgarian Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Naim Süleymanoğlu ranks 154 out of 6,025. Before him are Barbara Jones, Ole Ellefsæter, Myer Prinstein, Roger Bannister, Robert Hennet, and Ken McArthur. After him are John Carlos, Silvio Cator, Carlos Lopes, Gretel Bergmann, Galina Zybina, and Viggo Jensen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Naim Süleymanoğlu ranks 84. Before him are Kennet Andersson, Aron Winter, Željka Cvijanović, Takehiko Inoue, Herzi Halevi, and Philipp Kirkorov. After him are Emil Kostadinov, Vince Gilligan, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Tia Carrere, Rufus Sewell, and Michel Hazanavicius. Among people deceased in 2017, Naim Süleymanoğlu ranks 194. Before him are Peter Berling, Quett Masire, Federico Luppi, Michael Bond, Bengt Gustavsson, and Richard Anderson. After him are David Cassidy, Gretel Bergmann, William Baumol, Jimmy Snuka, Michael Ballhaus, and Gilberto Agustoni.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Naim Süleymanoğlu ranks 123 out of 415. Before him are Ljuba Welitsch (1913), Vasil Radoslavov (1854), Anna Tomowa-Sintow (1941), Raina Kabaivanska (1934), Alexis Weissenberg (1929), and Philipp Kirkorov (1967). After him are Emil Kostadinov (1967), Vitalian (500), John XIV of Constantinople (1282), Nina Dobrev (1989), Catherine of Bulgaria (1001), and Bahaeddin Şakir (1874).

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Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria

Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Naim Süleymanoğlu ranks 3. Before him are Stefka Kostadinova (1965), and Ivanka Khristova (1941). After him are Magdalena Georgieva (1962), Yordanka Blagoeva (1947), Mariya Petkova (1950), Diana Yorgova (1942), Yordanka Donkova (1961), Khristo Markov (1965), Norair Nurikyan (1948), Boris Nikolov (1929), and Mikhail Zhelev (1943).

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