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Pete Rademacher

1928 - 2020

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Thomas Peter Rademacher (November 20, 1928 – June 4, 2020) was an American heavyweight boxer. A gold medalist at the 1956 Olympics, he became the only person to challenge for the world heavyweight championship in his first professional bout when he faced Floyd Patterson in Seattle on August 22, 1957. He compiled a 15-7-1 record over 23 professional bouts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pete Rademacher has received more than 113,169 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Pete Rademacher is the 87th most popular boxer (down from 39th in 2019), the 6,709th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,532nd in 2019) and the 43rd most popular American Boxer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Pete Rademacher ranks 87 out of 326. Before him are Tony Zale, Carlo Orlandi, Fernando Atzori, István Énekes, Aureliano Bolognesi, and Santiago Lovell. After him are Thomas Hearns, Sandro Lopopolo, James J. Jeffries, Arturo Gatti, Frankie Genaro, and Andrew Golota.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Pete Rademacher ranks 370. Before him are Irena Veisaitė, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, Vladimir Toporov, Léon Glovacki, Judith Krantz, and Ruth Brown. After him are Veijo Meri, Johnny Griffin, Nunzio Gallo, Ján Zachara, Dolph Schayes, and Azlan Shah of Perak. Among people deceased in 2020, Pete Rademacher ranks 406. Before him are Norbert Blüm, Agathonas Iakovidis, Richard Herd, Barbara Windsor, Regis Philbin, and Allen Garfield. After him are Gulnazar Keldi, Ben Bova, Ashley Cooper, Flossie Wong-Staal, Nicette Bruno, and Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Pete Rademacher ranks 6,709 out of 18,182. Before him are Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann (1933), Ruth Brown (1928), Big Show (1972), Seth Gilliam (1968), Walter Reed (1851), and Dion DiMucci (1939). After him are Patrick O'Neal (1927), Steven Millhauser (1943), Johnny Griffin (1928), Bill O'Reilly (1949), Eva LaRue (1966), and Irving Kristol (1920).

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Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Pete Rademacher ranks 43. Before him are Oscar De La Hoya (1973), Michael Spinks (1956), Carmen Basilio (1927), Samuel Berger (1884), Jimmy Ellis (1940), and Tony Zale (1913). After him are Thomas Hearns (1958), James J. Jeffries (1875), Frankie Genaro (1901), Riddick Bowe (1967), Bernard Hopkins (1965), and Deontay Wilder (1985).

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