WRESTLER
Nicolae Martinescu
1940 - 2013
Nicolae Martinescu
Nicolae Martinescu (24 February 1940 – 1 April 2013) was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Romania. He competed at the 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1972, placing third in 1968 and fourth in 1964. At the 1976 Olympics he served as the flag bearer for Romania at the opening ceremony. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolae Martinescu has received more than 17,542 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Nicolae Martinescu is the 198th most popular wrestler (down from 151st in 2019), the 467th most popular biography from Romania (down from 395th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Romanian Wrestler.
Memorability Metrics
18k
Page Views (PV)
52.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
3.86
Effective Languages (L*)
2.32
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among WRESTLERS
Among wrestlers, Nicolae Martinescu ranks 198 out of 1,027. Before him are Aleksandar Tomov, Dave Finlay, Kevin Von Erich, Verne Gagne, Kurt Pettersén, and Bam Bam Bigelow. After him are Umaga, Robert Pearce, Søren Marinus Jensen, Dave Schultz, Atsuji Miyahara, and Ahmet Kireççi.
Most Popular Wrestlers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAleksandar Tomov
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 192
Dave Finlay
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 193
Kevin Von Erich
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 194
Verne Gagne
1926 - 2015
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 195
Kurt Pettersén
1916 - 1957
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 196
Bam Bam Bigelow
1961 - 2007
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 197
Nicolae Martinescu
1940 - 2013
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 198
Umaga
1973 - 2009
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 199
Robert Pearce
1908 - 1996
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 200
Søren Marinus Jensen
1879 - 1965
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 201
Dave Schultz
1959 - 1996
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 202
Atsuji Miyahara
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 203
Ahmet Kireççi
1914 - 1979
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 204
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Nicolae Martinescu ranks 496. Before him are Joe South, Roy Ayers, Roberto Matosas, Thomas Köhler, Lucy Shapiro, and Yvonne Blake. After him are Aristides Royo, Georges Carnus, George Adams, Dallas Long, Carl von Essen, and Brigitte Kronauer. Among people deceased in 2013, Nicolae Martinescu ranks 402. Before him are Regina Resnik, Leyla Erbil, Annette Funicello, James Herbert, Richard Briers, and Valérie Benguigui. After him are Chokri Belaid, Jeanne Cooper, Valdis Muižnieks, Josef Němec, Aisha Rateb, and Gene Mako.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsJoe South
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2012
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 490
Roy Ayers
MUSICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 491
Roberto Matosas
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 492
Thomas Köhler
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 493
Lucy Shapiro
BIOLOGIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 494
Yvonne Blake
DESIGNER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 495
Nicolae Martinescu
WRESTLER
1940 - 2013
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 496
Aristides Royo
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 497
Georges Carnus
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 498
George Adams
MUSICIAN
1940 - 1992
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 499
Dallas Long
ATHLETE
1940 - 2024
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 500
Carl von Essen
ATHLETE
1940 - 2021
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 501
Brigitte Kronauer
WRITER
1940 - 2019
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 502
Others Deceased in 2013
Go to all RankingsRegina Resnik
SINGER
1922 - 2013
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 396
Leyla Erbil
WRITER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 397
Annette Funicello
ACTOR
1942 - 2013
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 398
James Herbert
WRITER
1943 - 2013
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 399
Richard Briers
ACTOR
1934 - 2013
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 400
Valérie Benguigui
ACTOR
1961 - 2013
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 401
Nicolae Martinescu
WRESTLER
1940 - 2013
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 402
Chokri Belaid
POLITICIAN
1964 - 2013
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 403
Jeanne Cooper
ACTOR
1928 - 2013
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 404
Valdis Muižnieks
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1935 - 2013
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 405
Josef Němec
BOXER
1933 - 2013
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 406
Aisha Rateb
LAWYER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 407
Gene Mako
TENNIS PLAYER
1916 - 2013
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 408
In Romania
Among people born in Romania, Nicolae Martinescu ranks 467 out of 844. Before him are Valeriu Bularca (1931), Ernst Lörtscher (1913), Ion Panțuru (1934), Pavel Badea (1967), Solomon Marcus (1925), and Gabriel Popescu (1973). After him are Ioachim Moldoveanu (1913), Gheorghe Mironescu (1874), Manolache Costache Epureanu (1823), Ion Drîmbă (1942), Liviu Dragnea (1962), and Florin Cîțu (1972).
Others born in Romania
Go to all RankingsValeriu Bularca
ATHLETE
1931 - 2017
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 461
Ernst Lörtscher
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1994
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 462
Ion Panțuru
ATHLETE
1934 - 2016
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 463
Pavel Badea
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 464
Solomon Marcus
MATHEMATICIAN
1925 - 2016
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 465
Gabriel Popescu
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 466
Nicolae Martinescu
WRESTLER
1940 - 2013
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 467
Ioachim Moldoveanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1913 - 1981
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 468
Gheorghe Mironescu
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1949
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 469
Manolache Costache Epureanu
POLITICIAN
1823 - 1880
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 470
Ion Drîmbă
ATHLETE
1942 - 2006
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 471
Liviu Dragnea
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 472
Florin Cîțu
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 473
Among WRESTLERS In Romania
Among wrestlers born in Romania, Nicolae Martinescu ranks 2. Before him are Lajos Keresztes (1900). After him are Vasile Andrei (1955), Ștefan Rusu (1956), Vasile Pușcașu (1956), Alina Dumitru (1982), Corina Căprioriu (1986), and Andreea Ana (2000).
Lajos Keresztes
1900 - 1978
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 1
Nicolae Martinescu
1940 - 2013
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 2
Vasile Andrei
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 3
Ștefan Rusu
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 4
Vasile Pușcașu
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 5
Alina Dumitru
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 6
Corina Căprioriu
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.26
Rank: 7
Andreea Ana
2000 - Present
HPI: 26.58
Rank: 8