ATHLETE
Peter Kirby
1931 - Today
Peter Kirby
Peter Kirby (born December 17, 1931) is a Canadian bobsledder who competed in the mid-1960s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Kirby has received more than 15,493 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Kirby is the 899th most popular athlete, the 428th most popular biography from Canada and the 11th most popular Canadian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
15k
Page Views (PV)
46.46
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
8.45
Effective Languages (L*)
1.10
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Peter Kirby ranks 899 out of 6,025. Before him are John Norton, Ivar Aronsson, Daniel Kinsey, Gyula Török, Olaf Hoffsbakken, and Hélène de Pourtalès. After him are István Szondy, Jack Beresford, Jörg Lucke, Désiré Beaurain, Lien Gisolf, and Anastasiya Kuzmina.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Norton
1893 - 1979
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 893
Ivar Aronsson
1928 - 2017
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 894
Daniel Kinsey
1902 - 1970
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 895
Gyula Török
1938 - 2014
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 896
Olaf Hoffsbakken
1908 - 1986
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 897
Hélène de Pourtalès
1868 - 1945
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 898
Peter Kirby
1931 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 899
István Szondy
1925 - 2017
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 900
Jack Beresford
1899 - 1977
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 901
Jörg Lucke
1942 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 902
Désiré Beaurain
1881 - 1963
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 903
Lien Gisolf
1910 - 1993
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 904
Anastasiya Kuzmina
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 905
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Peter Kirby ranks 439. Before him are E. C. George Sudarshan, Jiří Feureisl, Marina Popovich, Nelly Kaplan, Gilles Perrault, and Charles Bassett. After him are Marjorie Jackson-Nelson, Naci Erdem, Pál Várhidi, Rupert Hollaus, Henry Källgren, and Alena Vrzáňová.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsE. C. George Sudarshan
PHYSICIST
1931 - 2018
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 433
Jiří Feureisl
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 434
Marina Popovich
ENGINEER
1931 - 2017
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 435
Nelly Kaplan
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2020
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 436
Gilles Perrault
WRITER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 437
Charles Bassett
ASTRONAUT
1931 - 1966
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 438
Peter Kirby
ATHLETE
1931 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 439
Marjorie Jackson-Nelson
1931 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 440
Naci Erdem
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 46.44
Rank: 441
Pál Várhidi
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 442
Rupert Hollaus
ATHLETE
1931 - 1954
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 443
Henry Källgren
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2005
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 444
Alena Vrzáňová
SKATER
1931 - 2015
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 445
In Canada
Among people born in Canada, Peter Kirby ranks 428 out of 1,622. Before him are Matt Craven (1956), Tricia Helfer (1974), Marc-André Hamelin (1961), Kevin Durand (1974), Michael Shanks (1970), and Brock Chisholm (1896). After him are Jack Kruschen (1922), Robertson Davies (1913), Frank Dixon (1878), Anne Murray (1945), Roy Dupuis (1963), and Nancy Greene Raine (1943).
Others born in Canada
Go to all RankingsMatt Craven
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 422
Tricia Helfer
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 423
Marc-André Hamelin
MUSICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 424
Kevin Durand
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 425
Michael Shanks
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 426
Brock Chisholm
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1971
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 427
Peter Kirby
ATHLETE
1931 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 428
Jack Kruschen
ACTOR
1922 - 2002
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 429
Robertson Davies
WRITER
1913 - 1995
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 430
Frank Dixon
ATHLETE
1878 - 1932
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 431
Anne Murray
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.37
Rank: 432
Roy Dupuis
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 433
Nancy Greene Raine
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 434
Among ATHLETES In Canada
Among athletes born in Canada, Peter Kirby ranks 11. Before him are Duncan McNaughton (1910), Doug Rogers (1941), Earl Thomson (1895), Étienne Desmarteau (1873), Jane Bell (1910), and David Hall (1875). After him are Frank Dixon (1878), George Campbell (1878), Alex Wilson (1905), Viola Myers (1927), Douglas Bennett (1918), and Ernest Hamilton (1883).
Duncan McNaughton
1910 - 1998
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 5
Doug Rogers
1941 - 2020
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 6
Earl Thomson
1895 - 1971
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 7
Étienne Desmarteau
1873 - 1905
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 8
Jane Bell
1910 - 1998
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 9
David Hall
1875 - 1972
HPI: 46.70
Rank: 10
Peter Kirby
1931 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 11
Frank Dixon
1878 - 1932
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 12
George Campbell
1878 - 1972
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 13
Alex Wilson
1905 - 1994
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 14
Viola Myers
1927 - 1993
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 15
Douglas Bennett
1918 - 2008
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 16
Ernest Hamilton
1883 - 1964
HPI: 45.22
Rank: 17