ATHLETE
Richard Gunn
1871 - 1961
Richard Gunn
Richard Kenneth Gunn (16 February 1871 – 23 June 1961) was a British boxer, and is the oldest man to win an Olympic boxing crown ever. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Gunn has received more than 10,812 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Richard Gunn is the 1,323rd most popular athlete (down from 845th in 2019), the 4,620th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,131st in 2019) and the 47th most popular British Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
11k
Page Views (PV)
44.70
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
5.48
Effective Languages (L*)
2.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Richard Gunn ranks 1,323 out of 6,025. Before him are Pyrros Dimas, Ole Østmo, Bruny Surin, Albert White, Gunhild Hoffmeister, and Evelin Jahl. After him are Mário de Noronha, Haruki Uemura, Marcel Lambert, Väinö Ikonen, Miklós Szilvási, and Bernhard Germeshausen.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPyrros Dimas
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 1,317
Ole Østmo
1866 - 1923
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 1,318
Bruny Surin
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 1,319
Albert White
1895 - 1982
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 1,320
Gunhild Hoffmeister
1944 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 1,321
Evelin Jahl
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 1,322
Richard Gunn
1871 - 1961
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 1,323
Mário de Noronha
1885 - 1973
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 1,324
Haruki Uemura
1951 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 1,325
Marcel Lambert
1876 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 1,326
Väinö Ikonen
1895 - 1954
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 1,327
Miklós Szilvási
1925 - 1969
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 1,328
Bernhard Germeshausen
1951 - 2022
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 1,329
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1871, Richard Gunn ranks 151. Before him are Lars Jørgen Madsen, Efstathios Chorafas, Nikodem Caro, Aloys Van de Vyvere, Manuel Gondra, and Arthur Surridge Hunt. After him are Jean-Baptiste Mimiague, Edmund Breese, Thalia Flora-Karavia, Hermanus Brockmann, Winston Churchill, and Heinrich Schroth. Among people deceased in 1961, Richard Gunn ranks 185. Before him are Eddie Polo, Uberto De Morpurgo, Herman Glass, Francesco Severi, William Z. Foster, and Adela Pankhurst. After him are Ferdinand Bie, Max Schöne, Frances Schroth, Jean de Bie, Johan Sigfrid Sirén, and Niels Petersen.
Others Born in 1871
Go to all RankingsLars Jørgen Madsen
ATHLETE
1871 - 1925
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 145
Efstathios Chorafas
POLITICIAN
1871 - 2000
HPI: 45.28
Rank: 146
Nikodem Caro
CHEMIST
1871 - 1935
HPI: 45.23
Rank: 147
Aloys Van de Vyvere
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1961
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 148
Manuel Gondra
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1927
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 149
Arthur Surridge Hunt
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1871 - 1934
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 150
Richard Gunn
ATHLETE
1871 - 1961
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 151
Jean-Baptiste Mimiague
FENCER
1871 - 1929
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 152
Edmund Breese
ACTOR
1871 - 1936
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 153
Thalia Flora-Karavia
PAINTER
1871 - 1960
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 154
Hermanus Brockmann
ATHLETE
1871 - 1936
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 155
Winston Churchill
WRITER
1871 - 1947
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 156
Heinrich Schroth
ACTOR
1871 - 1945
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 157
Others Deceased in 1961
Go to all RankingsEddie Polo
ACTOR
1875 - 1961
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 179
Uberto De Morpurgo
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1961
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 180
Herman Glass
GYMNAST
1880 - 1961
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 181
Francesco Severi
MATHEMATICIAN
1879 - 1961
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 182
William Z. Foster
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1961
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 183
Adela Pankhurst
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1961
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 184
Richard Gunn
ATHLETE
1871 - 1961
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 185
Ferdinand Bie
ATHLETE
1888 - 1961
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 186
Max Schöne
SWIMMER
1880 - 1961
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 187
Frances Schroth
SWIMMER
1893 - 1961
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 188
Jean de Bie
SOCCER PLAYER
1892 - 1961
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 189
Johan Sigfrid Sirén
ARCHITECT
1889 - 1961
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 190
Niels Petersen
GYMNAST
1885 - 1961
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 191
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Gunn ranks 4,620 out of 8,785. Before him are Frederick Holman (1885), Mark Williams (1975), Yvonne Blake (1940), Robert Wight (1796), Ann Jones (1938), and Billy Bingham (1931). After him are Matthew Carter (1937), Paul Nash (1889), Allan Jay (1931), Parminder Nagra (1975), Neil Kinnock (1942), and Howard Kendall (1946).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsFrederick Holman
SWIMMER
1885 - 1913
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 4,614
Mark Williams
SNOOKER
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 4,615
Yvonne Blake
DESIGNER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 4,616
Robert Wight
BIOLOGIST
1796 - 1872
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 4,617
Ann Jones
TENNIS PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 4,618
Billy Bingham
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 4,619
Richard Gunn
ATHLETE
1871 - 1961
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 4,620
Matthew Carter
DESIGNER
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 4,621
Paul Nash
PAINTER
1889 - 1946
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 4,622
Allan Jay
FENCER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 4,623
Parminder Nagra
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 4,624
Neil Kinnock
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 4,625
Howard Kendall
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2015
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 4,626
Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom
Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Richard Gunn ranks 47. Before him are David Jacobs (1888), John Ainsworth-Davis (1895), William Henry Dean (1887), John Rimmer (1878), Ken Matthews (1934), and Harry Blackstaffe (1868). After him are John McNally (1932), John James Shepherd (1884), Walter Chaffe (1870), Peter Kemp (1878), Steve Ovett (1955), and Dorothy Manley (1927).
David Jacobs
1888 - 1976
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 41
John Ainsworth-Davis
1895 - 1976
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 42
William Henry Dean
1887 - 1949
HPI: 45.56
Rank: 43
John Rimmer
1878 - 1962
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 44
Ken Matthews
1934 - 2019
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 45
Harry Blackstaffe
1868 - 1951
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 46
Richard Gunn
1871 - 1961
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 47
John McNally
1932 - 2022
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 48
John James Shepherd
1884 - 1954
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 49
Walter Chaffe
1870 - 1918
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 50
Peter Kemp
1878 - 1950
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 51
Steve Ovett
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 52
Dorothy Manley
1927 - 2021
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 53