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Paul Anderson

1932 - 1994

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Paul Edward Anderson (October 17, 1932 – August 15, 1994) was an American weightlifter, powerlifter and strongman. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Anderson has received more than 92,309 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Anderson is the 569th most popular athlete (up from 620th in 2019), the 6,353rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,160th in 2019) and the 127th most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 92k

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  • 55.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.65

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Paul Anderson ranks 569 out of 6,025Before him are Józef Szmidt, Yrjö Nikkanen, Gunder Hägg, Luigi Carpaneda, Ivan Gubijan, and Teresa Ciepły. After him are Olav Sunde, Walter Bathe, Miguel Ángel López, Étienne Gailly, Karl-Erik Nilsson, and Tinus Osendarp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Paul Anderson ranks 311Before him are John Flynn, Joe Engle, Eddy Wally, Carlyle Glean, Lola Beltrán, and Alfonso Arau. After him are Masten Gregory, Bo Goldman, Robert B. Parker, Jay Miner, Anatoly Roshchin, and Lyudvig Chibirov. Among people deceased in 1994, Paul Anderson ranks 226Before him are Russell Kirk, Dinah Shore, Avet Terterian, Helena Rasiowa, Sigmund Ruud, and Augusts Voss. After him are Joseph Iléo, François Marty, Jay Miner, Rudolf Raftl, Rudolf Firkušný, and Hermann Josef Abs.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Anderson ranks 6,353 out of 20,380Before him are Clint Walker (1927), Skeeter Davis (1931), Connie Britton (1967), Alan Ritchson (1982), Nita Naldi (1894), and Jimmy Durante (1893). After him are Michael Lerner (1941), Mary McCarthy (1912), Priscilla Lane (1915), Masten Gregory (1932), Bernard Nathanson (1926), and Michael Kremer (1964).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Paul Anderson ranks 127Before him are Morris Kirksey (1895), Edward Marsh (1874), Bill Holland (1874), Frank Irons (1886), Lee Barnes (1906), and Cornelius Warmerdam (1915). After him are Henry Carr (1941), Roscoe Lockwood (1875), Norbert Schemansky (1924), Ray Barbuti (1905), Richmond Landon (1898), and Lindy Remigino (1931).