ATHLETE
Robert Lindsay
1890 - 1958
Robert Lindsay
Robert Alexander Lindsay (18 April 1890 – 21 October 1958) was a British sprinter who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Lindsay has received more than 34,079 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Robert Lindsay is the 705th most popular athlete (down from 314th in 2019), the 3,689th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,010th in 2019) and the 28th most popular British Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
34k
Page Views (PV)
47.49
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
7.78
Effective Languages (L*)
1.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Robert Lindsay ranks 705 out of 6,025. Before him are Ingrid Auerswald, Karl Johan Svensson, Akio Kaminaga, Doug Rogers, Petra Felke, and Arthur Harnden. After him are Mutaz Essa Barshim, Chi Cheng, Christa Stubnick, Zdeněk Pecka, Nina Dumbadze, and Gerd Wessig.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIngrid Auerswald
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 699
Karl Johan Svensson
1887 - 1964
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 700
Akio Kaminaga
1936 - 1993
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 701
Doug Rogers
1941 - 2020
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 702
Petra Felke
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 703
Arthur Harnden
1924 - 2016
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 704
Robert Lindsay
1890 - 1958
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 705
Mutaz Essa Barshim
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 706
Chi Cheng
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 707
Christa Stubnick
1933 - 2021
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 708
Zdeněk Pecka
1954 - 2024
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 709
Nina Dumbadze
1919 - 1983
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 710
Gerd Wessig
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 711
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1890, Robert Lindsay ranks 186. Before him are Maurice McLoughlin, Paul Whiteman, Marc Wright, Art Acord, Suniti Kumar Chatterji, and Klabund. After him are Hans Gál, Åge Lundström, Herbert Marshall, Robert Armstrong, Luís de Freitas Branco, and Paul Scherrer. Among people deceased in 1958, Robert Lindsay ranks 144. Before him are Douglas Hartree, Peter Whitehead, Oscar Torp, Eddie Colman, Alexandre Schaumasse, and Arvid Holmberg. After him are Alfredo Zibechi, Doris Humphrey, Gustaf Söderström, Henri Béraud, Oreste Puliti, and José María Caro Rodríguez.
Others Born in 1890
Go to all RankingsMaurice McLoughlin
TENNIS PLAYER
1890 - 1957
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 180
Paul Whiteman
COMPOSER
1890 - 1967
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 181
Marc Wright
ATHLETE
1890 - 1975
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 182
Art Acord
ACTOR
1890 - 1931
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 183
Suniti Kumar Chatterji
WRITER
1890 - 1977
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 184
Klabund
WRITER
1890 - 1928
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 185
Robert Lindsay
ATHLETE
1890 - 1958
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 186
Hans Gál
COMPOSER
1890 - 1987
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 187
Åge Lundström
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1975
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 188
Herbert Marshall
ACTOR
1890 - 1966
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 189
Robert Armstrong
ACTOR
1890 - 1973
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 190
Luís de Freitas Branco
COMPOSER
1890 - 1955
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 191
Paul Scherrer
PHYSICIST
1890 - 1969
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 192
Others Deceased in 1958
Go to all RankingsDouglas Hartree
MATHEMATICIAN
1897 - 1958
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 138
Peter Whitehead
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1958
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 139
Oscar Torp
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1958
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 140
Eddie Colman
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 1958
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 141
Alexandre Schaumasse
ASTRONOMER
1882 - 1958
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 142
Arvid Holmberg
GYMNAST
1886 - 1958
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 143
Robert Lindsay
ATHLETE
1890 - 1958
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 144
Alfredo Zibechi
SOCCER PLAYER
1895 - 1958
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 145
Doris Humphrey
DANCER
1895 - 1958
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 146
Gustaf Söderström
ATHLETE
1865 - 1958
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 147
Henri Béraud
WRITER
1885 - 1958
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 148
Oreste Puliti
ATHLETE
1891 - 1958
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 149
José María Caro Rodríguez
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1866 - 1958
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 150
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Lindsay ranks 3,689 out of 8,785. Before him are Ian Hunter (1939), Tobias Menzies (1974), Gwyneth Jones (1936), C. V. Boys (1855), Margery Allingham (1904), and Pat Symonds (1953). After him are Harold Mahony (1867), Henry Litolff (1818), Calvin Harris (1984), Isabella Beeton (1836), John Lyons (1932), and Bob Houghton (1947).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsIan Hunter
SINGER
1939 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 3,683
Tobias Menzies
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 3,684
Gwyneth Jones
SINGER
1936 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 3,685
C. V. Boys
PHYSICIST
1855 - 1944
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 3,686
Margery Allingham
WRITER
1904 - 1966
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,687
Pat Symonds
ENGINEER
1953 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,688
Robert Lindsay
ATHLETE
1890 - 1958
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,689
Harold Mahony
TENNIS PLAYER
1867 - 1905
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,690
Henry Litolff
MUSICIAN
1818 - 1891
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,691
Calvin Harris
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,692
Isabella Beeton
BUSINESSPERSON
1836 - 1865
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 3,693
John Lyons
LINGUIST
1932 - 2020
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 3,694
Bob Houghton
COACH
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 3,695
Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom
Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Robert Lindsay ranks 28. Before him are Henry Macintosh (1892), Tommy Hampson (1907), Don Thompson (1933), Wyndham Halswelle (1882), Bill Roberts (1912), and Dorothy Tyler-Odam (1920). After him are Steve Redgrave (1962), Victor d'Arcy (1887), Godfrey Rampling (1909), Cecil Griffiths (1900), Phyllis Johnson (1886), and Tommy Green (1894).
Henry Macintosh
1892 - 1918
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 22
Tommy Hampson
1907 - 1965
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 23
Don Thompson
1933 - 2006
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 24
Wyndham Halswelle
1882 - 1915
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 25
Bill Roberts
1912 - 2001
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 26
Dorothy Tyler-Odam
1920 - 2014
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 27
Robert Lindsay
1890 - 1958
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 28
Steve Redgrave
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 29
Victor d'Arcy
1887 - 1961
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 30
Godfrey Rampling
1909 - 2009
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 31
Cecil Griffiths
1900 - 1945
HPI: 47.12
Rank: 32
Phyllis Johnson
1886 - 1967
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 33
Tommy Green
1894 - 1975
HPI: 46.91
Rank: 34