ATHLETE
Roger Verey
1912 - 2000
Roger Verey
Roger Roland Verey (14 March 1912 – 6 September 2000) was a Polish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Lausanne, Switzerland and died in Kraków. In 1936 he won the bronze medal with his partner Jerzy Ustupski in the double sculls competition rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Verey has received more than 14,788 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Verey is the 2,285th most popular athlete, the 714th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 26th most popular Swiss Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
15k
Page Views (PV)
40.43
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
2.38
Effective Languages (L*)
2.77
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Roger Verey ranks 2,285 out of 6,025. Before him are August Rodenberg, Natalya Sokolova, Nikolay Kruglov, Ruth Beitia, Dan O'Brien, and Jack Yerman. After him are Andrejs Rastorgujevs, Tommy Gorman, Lorenzo Wright, Satymkul Dzhumanazarov, Siegbert Horn, and Katrin Dörre-Heinig.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAugust Rodenberg
1873 - 1933
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 2,279
Natalya Sokolova
1949 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 2,280
Nikolay Kruglov
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 2,281
Ruth Beitia
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 2,282
Dan O'Brien
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 2,283
Jack Yerman
1939 - Present
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 2,284
Roger Verey
1912 - 2000
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 2,285
Andrejs Rastorgujevs
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 2,286
Tommy Gorman
1886 - 1961
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 2,287
Lorenzo Wright
1926 - 1972
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 2,288
Satymkul Dzhumanazarov
1951 - 2007
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 2,289
Siegbert Horn
1950 - 2016
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 2,290
Katrin Dörre-Heinig
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 2,291
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Roger Verey ranks 408. Before him are Zohra Sehgal, Erich Schmitt, Harry Hay, Byron Nelson, Alfred Schmalzer, and Odette Hallowes. After him are Marshall Wayne, Kathleen Ollerenshaw, Muriel Humphrey Brown, M. H. Abrams, Dale Evans, and Frances Drake. Among people deceased in 2000, Roger Verey ranks 354. Before him are Robert Cormier, Sid Abel, Jacob Lawrence, Mack Robinson, Veerasamy Ringadoo, and Kurt Schmid. After him are Humberto Donoso, John Lindsay, Ali Sardar Jafri, R. S. Thomas, Joan Marsh, and A. H. Albut.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsZohra Sehgal
ACTOR
1912 - 2014
HPI: 41.04
Rank: 402
Erich Schmitt
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 1979
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 403
Harry Hay
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1912 - 2002
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 404
Byron Nelson
GOLFER
1912 - 2006
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 405
Alfred Schmalzer
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 1944
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 406
Odette Hallowes
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1995
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 407
Roger Verey
ATHLETE
1912 - 2000
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 408
Marshall Wayne
ATHLETE
1912 - 1999
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 409
Kathleen Ollerenshaw
MATHEMATICIAN
1912 - 2014
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 410
Muriel Humphrey Brown
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1998
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 411
M. H. Abrams
WRITER
1912 - 2015
HPI: 40.01
Rank: 412
Dale Evans
ACTOR
1912 - 2001
HPI: 39.90
Rank: 413
Frances Drake
ACTOR
1912 - 2000
HPI: 39.43
Rank: 414
Others Deceased in 2000
Go to all RankingsRobert Cormier
WRITER
1925 - 2000
HPI: 40.99
Rank: 348
Sid Abel
HOCKEY PLAYER
1918 - 2000
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 349
Jacob Lawrence
PAINTER
1917 - 2000
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 350
Mack Robinson
ATHLETE
1914 - 2000
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 351
Veerasamy Ringadoo
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2000
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 352
Kurt Schmid
ATHLETE
1932 - 2000
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 353
Roger Verey
ATHLETE
1912 - 2000
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 354
Humberto Donoso
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2000
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 355
John Lindsay
POLITICIAN
1921 - 2000
HPI: 40.23
Rank: 356
Ali Sardar Jafri
WRITER
1913 - 2000
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 357
R. S. Thomas
WRITER
1913 - 2000
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 358
Joan Marsh
ACTOR
1914 - 2000
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 359
A. H. Albut
BUSINESSPERSON
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 360
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Roger Verey ranks 714 out of 1,015. Before him are Mario Frick (1965), Kurt Schmid (1932), Marco Streller (1981), Robert Dill-Bundi (1958), Thomas Gabriel Fischer (1963), and Bruno Todeschini (1962). After him are Marwin Hitz (1987), Paul Hinder (1942), Paul Accola (1967), Laurent Dufaux (1969), Jakob Fuglsang (1985), and Markus Ryffel (1955).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsMario Frick
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 40.68
Rank: 708
Kurt Schmid
ATHLETE
1932 - 2000
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 709
Marco Streller
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 710
Robert Dill-Bundi
CYCLIST
1958 - 2024
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 711
Thomas Gabriel Fischer
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 712
Bruno Todeschini
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 713
Roger Verey
ATHLETE
1912 - 2000
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 714
Marwin Hitz
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 715
Paul Hinder
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1942 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 716
Paul Accola
SKIER
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 717
Laurent Dufaux
CYCLIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 718
Jakob Fuglsang
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.34
Rank: 719
Markus Ryffel
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 720
Among ATHLETES In Switzerland
Among athletes born in Switzerland, Roger Verey ranks 26. Before him are Gaston Strobino (1891), Denis Oswald (1947), Otto Licha (1912), Paul Martin (1901), Erland Herkenrath (1912), and Kurt Schmid (1932). After him are Markus Ryffel (1955), Daniel Giger (1949), Kurt Meier (1962), Brigitte McMahon (1967), Selina Gasparin (1984), and Paul Meister (1926).
Gaston Strobino
1891 - 1969
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 20
Denis Oswald
1947 - Present
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 21
Otto Licha
1912 - 1996
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 22
Paul Martin
1901 - 1987
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 23
Erland Herkenrath
1912 - 2003
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 24
Kurt Schmid
1932 - 2000
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 25
Roger Verey
1912 - 2000
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 26
Markus Ryffel
1955 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 27
Daniel Giger
1949 - Present
HPI: 39.37
Rank: 28
Kurt Meier
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.12
Rank: 29
Brigitte McMahon
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 30
Selina Gasparin
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 31
Paul Meister
1926 - 2018
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 32