SWIMMER
Raymond Thorne
1887 - 1921
Raymond Thorne
Raymond Comstock Thorne (April 29, 1887 – January 10, 1921) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri. In the 1904 Olympics he won a silver medal as a member of American 4×50 yard freestyle relay team and was sixth in the 50 yards swimming. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raymond Thorne has received more than 16,417 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Raymond Thorne is the 149th most popular swimmer, the 11,060th most popular biography from United States and the 56th most popular American Swimmer.
Memorability Metrics
16k
Page Views (PV)
42.29
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
7.00
Effective Languages (L*)
1.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Raymond Thorne ranks 149 out of 709. Before him are Andrea Pollack, George Vernot, Jack Medica, Shiro Hashizume, Harold Hardwick, and Bill Mulliken. After him are Valerie Davies, Eleanor Holm, Lucy Morton, Hannelore Anke, Katherine Rawls, and Leo Goodwin.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndrea Pollack
1961 - 2019
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 143
George Vernot
1901 - 1962
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 144
Jack Medica
1914 - 1985
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 145
Shiro Hashizume
1928 - 2023
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 146
Harold Hardwick
1888 - 1959
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 147
Bill Mulliken
1939 - 2014
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 148
Raymond Thorne
1887 - 1921
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 149
Valerie Davies
1912 - 2001
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 150
Eleanor Holm
1913 - 2004
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 151
Lucy Morton
1898 - 1980
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 152
Hannelore Anke
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 153
Katherine Rawls
1917 - 1982
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 154
Leo Goodwin
1883 - 1957
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 155
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1887, Raymond Thorne ranks 279. Before him are Hedwig Kohn, Joseph Plunkett, Lynn Fontanne, Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen, Merritt Giffin, and Kate Gillou. After him are Roland Young, Ira Davenport, Gertrude Astor, Walter Connolly, Billy Bevan, and Karl Taylor Compton. Among people deceased in 1921, Raymond Thorne ranks 127. Before him are Justiniano Borgoño, Emily Davies, Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten, Léon Moreaux, Antoinette Brown Blackwell, and E. W. Hornung. After him are Henry Hyndman, Mary Watson Whitney, P. B. S. Pinchback, John Burroughs, Charles B. Cory, and Coenraad Hiebendaal.
Others Born in 1887
Go to all RankingsHedwig Kohn
PHYSICIST
1887 - 1964
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 273
Joseph Plunkett
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1916
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 274
Lynn Fontanne
ACTOR
1887 - 1983
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 275
Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen
ATHLETE
1887 - 1934
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 276
Merritt Giffin
ATHLETE
1887 - 1911
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 277
Kate Gillou
TENNIS PLAYER
1887 - 1964
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 278
Raymond Thorne
SWIMMER
1887 - 1921
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 279
Roland Young
ACTOR
1887 - 1953
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 280
Ira Davenport
ATHLETE
1887 - 1941
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 281
Gertrude Astor
ACTOR
1887 - 1977
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 282
Walter Connolly
ACTOR
1887 - 1940
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 283
Billy Bevan
ACTOR
1887 - 1957
HPI: 40.75
Rank: 284
Karl Taylor Compton
PHYSICIST
1887 - 1954
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 285
Others Deceased in 1921
Go to all RankingsJustiniano Borgoño
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1921
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 121
Emily Davies
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1830 - 1921
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 122
Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1921
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 123
Léon Moreaux
ATHLETE
1852 - 1921
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 124
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
PHILOSOPHER
1825 - 1921
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 125
E. W. Hornung
WRITER
1866 - 1921
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 126
Raymond Thorne
SWIMMER
1887 - 1921
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 127
Henry Hyndman
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1921
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 128
Mary Watson Whitney
ASTRONOMER
1847 - 1921
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 129
P. B. S. Pinchback
POLITICIAN
1837 - 1921
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 130
John Burroughs
WRITER
1837 - 1921
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 131
Charles B. Cory
BIOLOGIST
1857 - 1921
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 132
Coenraad Hiebendaal
ATHLETE
1879 - 1921
HPI: 39.84
Rank: 133
In United States
Among people born in United States, Raymond Thorne ranks 11,060 out of 20,380. Before him are Post Malone (1995), Mike Bryan (1978), Valerie Bertinelli (1960), Phyllis Thaxter (1919), Harvey Pekar (1939), and Neil Abercrombie (1938). After him are Burton Jastram (1910), Baby Dodds (1898), Mike McCready (1966), Jam Master Jay (1965), April Bowlby (1980), and Lauren Weisberger (1977).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPost Malone
MUSICIAN
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 11,054
Mike Bryan
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 11,055
Valerie Bertinelli
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 11,056
Phyllis Thaxter
ACTOR
1919 - 2012
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 11,057
Harvey Pekar
COMIC ARTIST
1939 - 2010
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 11,058
Neil Abercrombie
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 11,059
Raymond Thorne
SWIMMER
1887 - 1921
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 11,060
Burton Jastram
ATHLETE
1910 - 1995
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 11,061
Baby Dodds
MUSICIAN
1898 - 1959
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 11,062
Mike McCready
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 11,063
Jam Master Jay
SINGER
1965 - 2002
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 11,064
April Bowlby
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 11,065
Lauren Weisberger
WRITER
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 11,066
Among SWIMMERS In United States
Among swimmers born in United States, Raymond Thorne ranks 56. Before him are Shirley Stobs (1942), Bob Skelton (1903), Kathy Ellis (1946), Pua Kealoha (1902), Jack Medica (1914), and Bill Mulliken (1939). After him are Eleanor Holm (1913), Katherine Rawls (1917), Leo Goodwin (1883), Ken Huszagh (1891), Charlie Hickcox (1947), and John Hencken (1954).
Shirley Stobs
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 50
Bob Skelton
1903 - 1977
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 51
Kathy Ellis
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 52
Pua Kealoha
1902 - 1989
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 53
Jack Medica
1914 - 1985
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 54
Bill Mulliken
1939 - 2014
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 55
Raymond Thorne
1887 - 1921
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 56
Eleanor Holm
1913 - 2004
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 57
Katherine Rawls
1917 - 1982
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 58
Leo Goodwin
1883 - 1957
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 59
Ken Huszagh
1891 - 1950
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 60
Charlie Hickcox
1947 - 2010
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 61
John Hencken
1954 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 62