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Randy Savage

1952 - 2011

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Randy Mario Poffo (November 15, 1952 – May 20, 2011), better known by his ring name "Macho Man" Randy Savage, was an American rapper, actor, professional wrestler and former professional baseball player. He is best known for his time in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF, later WWE) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW). Savage was described by sportswriter Bill Simmons as "one of the greatest professional wrestlers who ever lived" – a statement echoed by multiple industry performers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Randy Savage has received more than 13,975,405 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Randy Savage is the 31st most popular wrestler (up from 35th in 2019), the 3,424th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,923rd in 2019) and the 11th most popular American Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 14M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Randy Savages by language


Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Randy Savage ranks 31 out of 700. Before him are Stone Cold Steve Austin, Triple H, Wim Ruska, The Miz, Chris Benoit, and Gholamreza Takhti. After him are Brock Lesnar, Bret Hart, Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, Bill Goldberg, Ivar Johansson, and Yaşar Doğu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Randy Savage ranks 153. Before him are Lars Peter Hansen, Annette O'Toole, Jeff Fahey, Vinnie Vincent, Rainer Bonhof, and Ahmed Ouyahia. After him are Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, Bell hooks, Abbas al-Musawi, Mitch Pileggi, Charlie Whiting, and Rosemarie Ackermann. Among people deceased in 2011, Randy Savage ranks 128. Before him are Édouard Glissant, Anne McCaffrey, Peter Yates, Loriot, Jesús María Pereda, and Clarence Clemons. After him are Farley Granger, María Elena Walsh, James Hillman, Lawrence Eagleburger, María Mercader, and John Paul Getty III.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Randy Savage ranks 3,424 out of 18,182. Before him are William Petersen (1953), Sean Combs (1969), Jay-Z (1969), Robert Penn Warren (1905), Amy Beach (1867), and William Devane (1939). After him are Frederick Wiseman (1930), Ken Kercheval (1935), Dean Corll (1939), Stephen Curry (1988), Charlie Kaufman (1958), and Gig Young (1913).

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Among WRESTLERS In United States

Among wrestlers born in United States, Randy Savage ranks 11. Before him are The Undertaker (1965), Ric Flair (1949), Eddie Guerrero (1967), Stone Cold Steve Austin (1964), Triple H (1969), and The Miz (1980). After him are Brock Lesnar (1977), Bill Goldberg (1966), Terry Funk (1944), Lou Thesz (1916), The Ultimate Warrior (1959), and Kevin Nash (1959).

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