BOXER

Rocky Marciano

1923 - 1969

Rocky Marciano

Rocco Francis Marchegiano (September 1, 1923 – August 31, 1969; Italian pronunciation: [markeˈd͡ʒano]), best known as Rocky Marciano (), was an American professional boxer who competed from 1947 to 1955, and held the world heavyweight title from 1952 to 1956. He is the only heavyweight champion to have finished his career undefeated. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rocky Marciano has received more than 5,695,939 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia making him the 2nd most popular boxer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 69.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Rocky Marciano ranks 2 out of 186. Before him are Muhammad Ali. After him are Joe Frazier, Mike Tyson, Joe Louis, Max Schmeling, Floyd Mayweather Jr., James J. Braddock, Sugar Ray Robinson, Jake LaMotta, George Foreman, and László Papp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Rocky Marciano ranks 11. Before him are Idi Amin, Rainier III, Prince of Monaco, Wisława Szymborska, Charlton Heston, Heydar Aliyev, and Franco Zeffirelli. After him are Wojciech Jaruzelski, Italo Calvino, Roy Lichtenstein, Irma Grese, Nadine Gordimer, and Peter II of Yugoslavia. Among people deceased in 1969, Rocky Marciano ranks 12. Before him are Franz von Papen, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Sharon Tate, Otto Stern, Judy Garland, and Jack Kerouac. After him are Kliment Voroshilov, Morihei Ueshiba, Otto Dix, C. F. Powell, Liu Shaoqi, and Brian Jones.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rocky Marciano ranks 225 out of 12,171. Before him are Jesse James (1847), Sigourney Weaver (1949), Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803), Tony Curtis (1925), P. T. Barnum (1810), and David Lynch (1946). After him are Tommy Lee Jones (1946), Colonel Sanders (1890), Whitney Houston (1963), Josephine Baker (1906), Leonard Bernstein (1918), and Barry White (1944).

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Among BOXERS In United States

Among boxers born in United States, Rocky Marciano ranks 2. Before him are Muhammad Ali (1942). After him are Joe Frazier (1944), Mike Tyson (1966), Joe Louis (1914), Floyd Mayweather Jr. (1977), James J. Braddock (1905), Sugar Ray Robinson (1921), Jake LaMotta (1922), George Foreman (1949), Jack Dempsey (1895), and Floyd Patterson (1935).

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