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Platt Adams

1885 - 1961

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Platt Adams (March 23, 1885 – February 27, 1961) was an American athlete. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Platt Adams has received more than 30,867 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Platt Adams is the 59th most popular athlete (up from 213th in 2019), the 2,412th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,663rd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 31k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 14.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.31

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Platt Adams ranks 59 out of 6,025. Before him are Valeriy Brumel, Jim Hines, Betty Robinson, Walter Schröder, Wilma Rudolph, and Yuriy Sedykh. After him are Hans Woellke, Gabriela Andersen-Schiess, Irina Press, Ralph Boston, Al Oerter, and Pietro Mennea.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Platt Adams ranks 83. Before him are Camille Chautemps, Dora Pejačević, Frank Jack Fletcher, Harlow Shapley, Jacques Feyder, and Bess Truman. After him are Friedrich Kellner, Noman Çelebicihan, Theodor Kaluza, Lev Rudnev, Nikolai Krylenko, and Alexander Shliapnikov. Among people deceased in 1961, Platt Adams ranks 44. Before him are Gustav Ucicky, Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria, Ludwik Fleck, Fyodor Kuznetsov, Bulbul, and Herbert Pitman. After him are Clark Ashton Smith, Max Simon, Shigeko Higashikuni, Valentin Bondarenko, Milan Stojadinović, and Anna May Wong.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Platt Adams ranks 2,412 out of 20,380. Before him are Asa Akira (1986), Bill Duke (1943), Voltairine de Cleyre (1866), Alexander Haig (1924), John Frusciante (1970), and Clancy Brown (1959). After him are DeForest Kelley (1920), Will Ferrell (1967), Clark Ashton Smith (1893), Darryl F. Zanuck (1902), Ken Block (1967), and David Farragut (1801).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Platt Adams ranks 22. Before him are Archie Hahn (1880), Tommie Smith (1944), Alvin Kraenzlein (1876), Jim Hines (1946), Betty Robinson (1911), and Wilma Rudolph (1940). After him are Ralph Boston (1939), Al Oerter (1936), Irving Baxter (1876), Lee Haney (1959), Robert Garrett (1875), and Harry Porter (1882).

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