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Olive Thomas

1894 - 1920

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Olive Thomas (born Oliva R. Duffy; October 20, 1894 – September 10, 1920) was an American silent-film actress, art model, and photo model. Thomas began her career as an illustrator's model in 1914, and moved on to the Ziegfeld Follies the following year. During her time as a Ziegfeld girl, she also appeared in the more risqué show The Midnight Frolic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olive Thomas has received more than 809,219 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Olive Thomas is the 2,592nd most popular actor (up from 3,342nd in 2019), the 4,156th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,304th in 2019) and the 1,233rd most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 810k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Olive Thomas ranks 2,592 out of 9,996. Before her are Maria Ouspenskaya, Pierre Arditi, Pauline Moran, Cathy O'Donnell, Andrew Robinson, and Pierre Barouh. After her are Pernell Roberts, Chris Penn, Colm Feore, W. C. Fields, Françoise Arnoul, and Thierry Lhermitte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Olive Thomas ranks 135. Before her are Eduard Wagner, Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, Aleksandr Khinchin, Ivan Papanin, Harold Innis, and Magda Julin. After her are Tibor Déry, C. R. Swart, Jean Rostand, Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, Paul Dessau, and David Butler. Among people deceased in 1920, Olive Thomas ranks 63. Before her are Vladimir Makovsky, Mohammed Abdullah Hassan, Delfim Moreira, Richard Dehmel, Hector Hodler, and Nasib Yusifbeyli. After her are Matthías Jochumsson, Grigory Potanin, Adolf Albin, Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta, Hermann von Struve, and John Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Olive Thomas ranks 4,156 out of 18,182. Before her are Lee Konitz (1927), Tony Hawk (1968), Yusef Lateef (1920), Cathy O'Donnell (1923), Andrew Robinson (1942), and Stand Watie (1806). After her are Kevin Smith (1970), Joss Whedon (1964), Pernell Roberts (1928), Benny Carter (1907), Chris Penn (1965), and Colm Feore (1958).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Olive Thomas ranks 1,233. Before her are Cameron Mitchell (1918), Marion Ross (1928), David Hedison (1927), Ciara (1985), Cathy O'Donnell (1923), and Andrew Robinson (1942). After her are Pernell Roberts (1928), Chris Penn (1965), Colm Feore (1958), W. C. Fields (1880), Ian Ziering (1964), and Michael Chiklis (1963).

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