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Pete George

1929 - 2021

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Peter T. George (June 29, 1929 – July 27, 2021) was an American weightlifter and Olympic and World champion. He was later an assistant professor of stomatology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pete George has received more than 33,488 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Pete George is the 1,289th most popular athlete (down from 1,166th in 2019), the 9,714th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,415th in 2019) and the 238th most popular American Athlete.

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  • 33k

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  • 41.77

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.63

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Pete George ranks 1,289 out of 3,059Before him are Dorothy Poynton-Hill, Catherine Hardy Lavender, Mário de Noronha, Nikolai Puchkov, Kurt Lundquist, and Manfred Schmid. After him are Nenad Stekić, João Carlos de Oliveira, Henri Hazebrouck, Lesley Ashburner, Petar Petrov, and Polydore Veirman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Pete George ranks 436Before him are Charlotte Froese Fischer, Kiichirō Furukawa, Vivien Merchant, Desmond Hoyte, Boris Nikolov, and LaVern Baker. After him are Bhanu Athaiya, Ahmed Kathrada, Amanda Blake, Joseph Mascolo, Paul England, and Johnny Ace. Among people deceased in 2021, Pete George ranks 568Before him are Aleksandr Privalov, Julie Strain, Anatoly Chukanov, Keith Greene, Tawny Kitaen, and Hamed Bakayoko. After him are Nenad Stekić, Tuomo Ylipulli, John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute, Wahiduddin Khan, Isidore Mankofsky, and Ottorino Sartor.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pete George ranks 9,714 out of 18,182Before him are Catherine Hardy Lavender (1930), Marv Wolfman (1946), Siobhan Fallon Hogan (1961), Brian Benben (1956), Robert Daniel Carmichael (1879), and Spark Matsunaga (1916). After him are Olive Borden (1906), F. Albert Cotton (1930), Anna Deavere Smith (1950), Tom Paxton (1937), Norman Fell (1924), and Ted Sorensen (1928).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Pete George ranks 238Before him are Ronnie Ray Smith (1949), Tom Price (1933), Kevin Young (1966), George Finnegan (1881), Dorothy Poynton-Hill (1915), and Catherine Hardy Lavender (1930). After him are Lesley Ashburner (1883), Leroy Burrell (1967), James Rector (1884), Bob Richards (1926), Joseph Stadler (1880), and Isabelle Daniels (1937).