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Renate Boy

1939 - 2023

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Renate Boy (née Garisch-Culmberger; 24 January 1939 – 5 January 2023) was a German shot putter, who in 1961 became the first German woman to throw over 17 meters (17.18 m). Garisch-Culmberger competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics representing the United Team of Germany and at the 1968 Olympics representing East Germany, and finished in sixth, second and fifth place, respectively. At the European Championships she won a silver medal in 1962, and finished fifth in 1969. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Renate Boy has received more than 10,187 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Renate Boy is the 336th most popular athlete, the 1,462nd most popular biography from Russia and the 20th most popular Russian Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 10k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.58

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Renate Boy ranks 336 out of 6,025. Before her are Márta Rudas, William Porter, Ludvík Daněk, Bill Nieder, Albert Gutterson, and Viktor Tsybulenko. After her are Alfred Tysoe, Dexter Jackson, Richard Sheldon, Faina Melnik, Albert Ayat, and Pat McCormick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Renate Boy ranks 308. Before her are Litokwa Tomeing, Sid Haig, Adam Osborne, Jackie Burroughs, Harold E. Varmus, and Irán Eory. After her are János Göröcs, Robert Herbin, Vaçe Zela, David Frost, Rustam Ibragimbekov, and Abdelmajid Chetali. Among people deceased in 2023, Renate Boy ranks 350. Before her are Alain Besançon, Helena Pilejczyk, Abraham Lempel, Alfredo Rojas, Bill Hayden, and Wilferd Madelung. After her are Erkin Koray, Pat McCormick, Nicolae Neagoe, Russell Banks, Zdeněk Mácal, and Fay Weldon.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Renate Boy ranks 1,462 out of 3,761. Before her are Petr Aven (1955), Igor Rodionov (1936), Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov (1935), Lydia Lopokova (1892), Galina Starovoytova (1946), and Fyodor Alekseyev (1753). After her are Nikolai Roslavets (1881), Vladimir Solovyov (1963), Aleksandr Khanzhonkov (1877), Ludvig Faddeev (1934), Aleksandre Chivadze (1955), and Sergei Yursky (1935).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Renate Boy ranks 20. Before her are Tatyana Kazankina (1951), Nadezhda Chizhova (1945), Vladimir Melanin (1933), Sergey Litvinov (1958), Alexander Ragulin (1941), and Yevgeny Grishin (1931). After her are Aleksandra Chudina (1923), Veikko Hakulinen (1925), Olha Bryzhina (1963), Bernd Kannenberg (1942), Maria Itkina (1932), and Irina Privalova (1968).

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