HOCKEY PLAYER
Randhir Singh Gentle
1922 - 1981

Randhir Singh Gentle
Randhir Singh Gentle (September 22, 1922 – September 25, 1981) was an Indian field hockey player and coach. He was part of the Indian team that won three consecutive gold medals in the Summer Olympics, from 1948 to 1956. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Randhir Singh Gentle has received more than 61,676 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Randhir Singh Gentle is the 221st most popular hockey player, the 1,251st most popular biography from India and the 3rd most popular Indian Hockey Player.
Memorability Metrics
62k
Page Views (PV)
42.67
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.45
Effective Languages (L*)
2.89
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS
Among hockey players, Randhir Singh Gentle ranks 221 out of 676. Before him are Lal Bokhari, Július Hudáček, Olaf Kölzig, Nikita Kucherov, Pat LaFontaine, and Brendan Shanahan. After him are Maxim Afinogenov, Niko Kapanen, Oleg Tverdovsky, Kimmo Timonen, Alexei Morozov, and Kenny Jönsson.
Most Popular Hockey Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLal Bokhari
1909 - 1959
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 215
Július Hudáček
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 216
Olaf Kölzig
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 217
Nikita Kucherov
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 218
Pat LaFontaine
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 219
Brendan Shanahan
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 220
Randhir Singh Gentle
1922 - 1981
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 221
Maxim Afinogenov
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 222
Niko Kapanen
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 223
Oleg Tverdovsky
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 224
Kimmo Timonen
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 225
Alexei Morozov
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 226
Kenny Jönsson
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 227
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Randhir Singh Gentle ranks 472. Before him are Benedicto Kiwanuka, John Chafee, Jim Wright, Mundell Lowe, Mark Hatfield, and Rose Mofford. After him are Don Hewitt, Fritz Hollings, and Scott Vincent. Among people deceased in 1981, Randhir Singh Gentle ranks 300. Before him are Bosley Crowther, Madge Evans, Ella Grasso, Barbara Bedford, Tiny Thompson, and Carl Knowles. After him is Billy Allen.
Others Born in 1922
Go to all RankingsBenedicto Kiwanuka
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1972
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 466
John Chafee
POLITICIAN
1922 - 1999
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 467
Jim Wright
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2015
HPI: 43.91
Rank: 468
Mundell Lowe
MUSICIAN
1922 - 2017
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 469
Mark Hatfield
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2011
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 470
Rose Mofford
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2016
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 471
Randhir Singh Gentle
HOCKEY PLAYER
1922 - 1981
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 472
Don Hewitt
PRODUCER
1922 - 2009
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 473
Fritz Hollings
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2019
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 474
Scott Vincent
PRESENTER
1922 - 1979
HPI: 25.29
Rank: 475
Others Deceased in 1981
Go to all RankingsBosley Crowther
WRITER
1905 - 1981
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 294
Madge Evans
ACTOR
1909 - 1981
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 295
Ella Grasso
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1981
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 296
Barbara Bedford
ACTOR
1903 - 1981
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 297
Tiny Thompson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1903 - 1981
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 298
Carl Knowles
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1910 - 1981
HPI: 45.29
Rank: 299
Randhir Singh Gentle
HOCKEY PLAYER
1922 - 1981
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 300
Billy Allen
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1981
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 301
In India
Among people born in India, Randhir Singh Gentle ranks 1,251 out of 1,861. Before him are Bhumika Chawla (1978), Ashish Vidyarthi (1962), Mahesh Manjrekar (1958), Farhan Akhtar (1974), Ali Fazal (1986), and Bhagyashree (1969). After him are Ritika Singh (1994), Sangeeta Bijlani (1960), K. P. A. C. Lalitha (1947), Rahul Bose (1967), Shruti Haasan (1986), and Akshay Venkatesh (1981).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsBhumika Chawla
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 1,245
Ashish Vidyarthi
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 1,246
Mahesh Manjrekar
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 1,247
Farhan Akhtar
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 1,248
Ali Fazal
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 1,249
Bhagyashree
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 1,250
Randhir Singh Gentle
HOCKEY PLAYER
1922 - 1981
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 1,251
Ritika Singh
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 1,252
Sangeeta Bijlani
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 1,253
K. P. A. C. Lalitha
ACTOR
1947 - 2022
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 1,254
Rahul Bose
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 1,255
Shruti Haasan
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 1,256
Akshay Venkatesh
MATHEMATICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 1,257
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In India
Among hockey players born in India, Randhir Singh Gentle ranks 3. Before him are Roop Singh (1908), and Joseph Galibardy (1915). After him are P. R. Sreejesh (1988), Surender Kumar (1993), Vandana Katariya (1992), Harmanpreet Singh (1996), Amit Rohidas (1993), and Birendra Lakra (1990).
Roop Singh
1908 - 1977
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 1
Joseph Galibardy
1915 - 2011
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 2
Randhir Singh Gentle
1922 - 1981
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 3
P. R. Sreejesh
1988 - Present
HPI: 31.06
Rank: 4
Surender Kumar
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.40
Rank: 5
Vandana Katariya
1992 - Present
HPI: 26.88
Rank: 6
Harmanpreet Singh
1996 - Present
HPI: 23.96
Rank: 7
Amit Rohidas
1993 - Present
HPI: 21.62
Rank: 8
Birendra Lakra
1990 - Present
HPI: 19.90
Rank: 9