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Paul Costello

1894 - 1986

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Paul Vincent Costello (December 27, 1894 – April 17, 1986) was an American triple Olympic gold medal winner in rowing. He was the first rower to win a gold medal in the same event, double sculls, at three consecutive Olympics. He also won numerous national titles in both the single and double scull in the 1920s. Costello won the double sculls race with his cousin John B. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Costello has received more than 30,980 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Costello is the 907th most popular athlete, the 7,831st most popular biography from United States and the 192nd most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 31k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Paul Costello ranks 907 out of 6,025. Before him are Jack Beresford, Jörg Lucke, Désiré Beaurain, Lien Gisolf, Anastasiya Kuzmina, and Olavi Mannonen. After him are Reidar Liaklev, Rudolf Povarnitsyn, Frank Shorter, Erich Borchmeyer, Guido Balzarini, and Frank Dixon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Paul Costello ranks 219. Before him are Billy Bishop, Renzo De Vecchi, Georgy Ivanov, Billy Gilbert, Harry Cobby, and Pelageya Shajn. After him are Paul Peter Meouchi, Stefán Jóhann Stefánsson, Arthur Freed, James P. Johnson, Abram Room, and Oliver Leese. Among people deceased in 1986, Paul Costello ranks 229. Before him are Samuel Zauber, Neerja Bhanot, Ria Baran, Olaf Hoffsbakken, Tsendiin Damdinsüren, and Dan Pagis. After him are Blanche Sweet, Mary Welsh Hemingway, Robert A. Lovett, Giovanni Invernizzi, David Hand, and István Pelle.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Costello ranks 7,831 out of 20,380. Before him are Brian Setzer (1959), Cindy Williams (1947), Peter Jurasik (1950), Thomas Calabro (1959), Elisabeth Moss (1982), and John Kundla (1916). After him are Stan Musial (1920), Tina Knowles (1954), Julian Castro (1974), Walter Johnson (1887), Julieta Venegas (1970), and Tom Peters (1942).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Paul Costello ranks 192. Before him are Bill Carr (1909), Sabin Carr (1904), Arnie Robinson (1948), John Norton (1893), Daniel Kinsey (1902), and Hélène de Pourtalès (1868). After him are Oliver Macdonald (1904), Donald Johnston (1899), Armand Duplantis (1999), Frank Wykoff (1909), Charles Moore (1929), and Mac Wilkins (1950).

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