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Randy Matson

1945 - Today

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James Randel "Randy" Matson (born March 5, 1945) is an American track and field athlete who mostly competed in the shot put. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Randy Matson has received more than 90,025 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Randy Matson is the 1,732nd most popular athlete (down from 1,454th in 2019), the 10,482nd most popular biography from United States (up from 10,493rd in 2019) and the 301st most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 90k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.02

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.37

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Randy Matsons by language

Over the past year Randy Matson has had the most page views in the with 9,211 views, followed by French (930), and German (807). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hebrew (68.90%), Norwegian (Nynorsk) (60.63%), and Greek (60.39%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Randy Matson ranks 1,732 out of 6,025Before him are Frank Greer, Karlo Stipanić, Yury Zaitsev, Henry Louis Hudson, Michele Brown, and George Gulack. After him are René Bondoux, Wiesław Maniak, Kauko Hänninen, Tiina Lillak, Gösta Runö, and Dafne Schippers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Randy Matson ranks 591Before him are Péter Marót, Amjad Ali Khan, Yves Herbet, Christy Moore, Cipriano Chemello, and István Juhász. After him are Georg Volkert, Subhash Ghai, Eugenie Scott, Brewster H. Shaw, Shirley Walker, and Baudilio Jáuregui.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Randy Matson ranks 10,482 out of 20,380Before him are Joseph Mascolo (1929), Kurt Wimmer (1964), Jerry Pournelle (1933), Charles Olson (1910), Slim Whitman (1923), and Claudia Christian (1965). After him are Henry Jenkins (1958), David Lindley (1944), Emma P. Carr (1880), Kelly Reichardt (1964), Ginni Rometty (1957), and Don Keefer (1916).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Randy Matson ranks 301Before him are Dean Smith (1932), George Woods (1943), Miller Anderson (1922), Robert Taylor (1948), Cy Young (1928), and Frank Greer (1879). After him are Marilee Stepan (1935), Joseph Stadler (1880), Louis Kuehn (1901), Lesley Ashburner (1883), Edward Ferry (1941), and Benjamin Bradshaw (1879).