ATHLETE
Norair Nurikyan
1948 - Today
Norair Nurikyan
Norair Nurikyan (Bulgarian: Норайр Нурикян, Armenian: Նորայր Նուրիկյան; born 26 July 1948) is a former Bulgarian weightlifter of Armenian descent. He is a two-time Olympic Champion and was awarded the Hero of Socialist Labor of Bulgaria and Order of the Bulgaria, First Degree titles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Norair Nurikyan has received more than 22,874 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Norair Nurikyan is the 1,461st most popular athlete (down from 1,133rd in 2019), the 241st most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 227th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Bulgarian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
23k
Page Views (PV)
44.17
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
4.82
Effective Languages (L*)
2.01
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Norair Nurikyans by language
Over the past year Norair Nurikyan has had the most page views in the Bulgarian wikipedia edition with 3,799 views, followed by English (3,665), and Russian (1,145). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Italian (61.37%), English (45.38%), and Egyptian Arabic (45.28%)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Norair Nurikyan ranks 1,461 out of 6,025. Before him are Hubert Stevens, Jack Cameron, Shunpei Uto, Nick Winter, Khristo Markov, and João Carlos de Oliveira. After him are Mária Gulácsy, Juris Silovs, Emilio Lunghi, Paul Günther, Louis Hostin, and Kenjiro Shinozuka.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHubert Stevens
1890 - 1950
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 1,455
Jack Cameron
1900 - 1981
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 1,456
Shunpei Uto
1918 - 2010
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 1,457
Nick Winter
1894 - 1955
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 1,458
Khristo Markov
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 1,459
João Carlos de Oliveira
1954 - 1999
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 1,460
Norair Nurikyan
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 1,461
Mária Gulácsy
1941 - 2015
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 1,462
Juris Silovs
1950 - 2018
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 1,463
Emilio Lunghi
1887 - 1925
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 1,464
Paul Günther
1882 - 1959
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 1,465
Louis Hostin
1908 - 1998
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 1,466
Kenjiro Shinozuka
1948 - 2024
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 1,467
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Norair Nurikyan ranks 603. Before him are Rolf-Dieter Heuer, Ted Lange, Edward Lachman, John Gray, Viktor Matviyenko, and Lesław Ćmikiewicz. After him are Persis Khambatta, Eizo Kenmotsu, Kenjiro Shinozuka, Adam Musiał, Jerzy Kaczmarek, and Roelof Wunderink.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsRolf-Dieter Heuer
PHYSICIST
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 597
Ted Lange
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 598
Edward Lachman
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 599
John Gray
PHILOSOPHER
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 600
Viktor Matviyenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2018
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 601
Lesław Ćmikiewicz
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 602
Norair Nurikyan
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 603
Persis Khambatta
ACTOR
1948 - 1998
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 604
Eizo Kenmotsu
GYMNAST
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 605
Kenjiro Shinozuka
ATHLETE
1948 - 2024
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 606
Adam Musiał
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 607
Jerzy Kaczmarek
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 608
Roelof Wunderink
RACING DRIVER
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 609
In Bulgaria
Among people born in Bulgaria, Norair Nurikyan ranks 241 out of 415. Before him are Dimitar Stanchov (1863), Katya Paskaleva (1945), Aleksandar Tomov (1949), Zlatko Yankov (1966), Martin Petrov (1979), and Khristo Markov (1965). After him are Boris Nikolov (1929), Zhivko Gospodinov (1957), Stiliyan Petrov (1979), Reneta Indzhova (1953), Ruja Ignatova (1980), and Mikhail Zhelev (1943).
Others born in Bulgaria
Go to all RankingsDimitar Stanchov
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1940
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 235
Katya Paskaleva
ACTOR
1945 - 2002
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 236
Aleksandar Tomov
WRESTLER
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 237
Zlatko Yankov
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 238
Martin Petrov
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 239
Khristo Markov
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 240
Norair Nurikyan
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 241
Boris Nikolov
ATHLETE
1929 - 2017
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 242
Zhivko Gospodinov
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - 2015
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 243
Stiliyan Petrov
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 244
Reneta Indzhova
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 245
Ruja Ignatova
BUSINESSPERSON
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.85
Rank: 246
Mikhail Zhelev
ATHLETE
1943 - 2021
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 247
Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria
Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Norair Nurikyan ranks 10. Before him are Magdalena Georgieva (1962), Yordanka Blagoeva (1947), Mariya Petkova (1950), Diana Yorgova (1942), Yordanka Donkova (1961), and Khristo Markov (1965). After him are Boris Nikolov (1929), Mikhail Zhelev (1943), Petar Petrov (1955), Ginka Zagorcheva (1958), Halil Mutlu (1973), and Serafim Todorov (1969).
Magdalena Georgieva
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 4
Yordanka Blagoeva
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 5
Mariya Petkova
1950 - Present
HPI: 47.87
Rank: 6
Diana Yorgova
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 7
Yordanka Donkova
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 8
Khristo Markov
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 9
Norair Nurikyan
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 10
Boris Nikolov
1929 - 2017
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 11
Mikhail Zhelev
1943 - 2021
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 12
Petar Petrov
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 13
Ginka Zagorcheva
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 14
Halil Mutlu
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 15
Serafim Todorov
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 16