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Paul Drayton

1939 - 2010

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Otis Paul Drayton (May 8, 1939 – March 2, 2010) was an American sprint runner. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Drayton has received more than 9,383 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Paul Drayton is the 1,161st most popular athlete (down from 940th in 2019), the 8,499th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,493rd in 2019) and the 220th most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.4k

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  • 52.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Paul Drayton ranks 1,161 out of 6,025Before him are Jay Silvester, Gunnar Åkerlund, Paul Barth, Per Ivar Moe, Tarjei Bø, and Gustaf Jansson. After him are Giorgio Chiavacci, Johannes van Dijk, Joseph Dempsey, Jan Johansen, Jiří Havlis, and Sulo Bärlund.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Paul Drayton ranks 470Before him are Lol Mahamat Choua, Nur Misuari, Velimir Sombolac, Feroz Khan, Chang Sang, and Francisco Mendes. After him are Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker, Larry Linville, Ernie Davis, Boris Tishchenko, Jan Mrvík, and Ted Kaufman. Among people deceased in 2010, Paul Drayton ranks 336Before him are Teddy Pendergrass, Corey Allen, Hédi Annabi, Alexandru Neagu, José Antonio Labordeta, and Guru. After him are Jiří Havlis, Bobby Hebb, Thorvald Strömberg, Guy Lapébie, Joseph Kruskal, and Romano Bonagura.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Paul Drayton ranks 8,499 out of 20,380Before him are Edmund Kirby Smith (1824), Maura Tierney (1965), Melvin Laird (1922), Chris Buck (1958), Robert J. Walker (1801), and Max Eastman (1883). After him are Katee Sackhoff (1980), Tim Kaine (1958), Joseph Dempsey (1875), American Horse (1840), Richie Kotzen (1970), and Kate McKinnon (1984).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Paul Drayton ranks 220Before him are Fred Hansen (1940), Annette Rogers (1913), Willie Davenport (1943), Cliff Bourland (1921), Willie Steele (1923), and Jay Silvester (1937). After him are Joseph Dempsey (1875), Jack Shea (1910), Alvah Meyer (1888), Ivan Brown (1908), Guinn Smith (1920), and Steve Anderson (1906).