HOCKEY PLAYER

Rudi Ball

1911 - 1975

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Rudolf Victor "Rudi" Ball (June 22, 1911 – September 19, 1975) was a German ice hockey player. He played for the German national team at several international tournaments, including the 1936 Winter Olympics, where he was notably one of the only German Jewish athletes at the games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudi Ball has received more than 80,172 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Rudi Ball is the 85th most popular hockey player, the 5,678th most popular biography from Germany and the 2nd most popular German Hockey Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 80k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Rudi Ball ranks 85 out of 676. Before him are Andrei Khomutov, Saku Koivu, Mats Sundin, Bengt-Åke Gustafsson, Alfred Kuchevsky, and Vladimir Vikulov. After him are Gennadiy Tsygankov, Pavel Datsyuk, Frank Sullivan, Martin Schröttle, Colin Carruthers, and Pavol Demitra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Rudi Ball ranks 387. Before him are Hugh Marlowe, Amelia Boynton Robinson, Harry Golombek, Mitch Miller, Foy Draper, and Jean Muir. After him are Vaughn Monroe, Hank Greenberg, Maribel Vinson, Ludwig Schuberth, József Moravetz, and Maurice Perrin. Among people deceased in 1975, Rudi Ball ranks 261. Before him are George R. Price, Beatrix Loughran, William Cockburn, Raphael Tracey, Percy Lavon Julian, and Pamela Brown. After him are Hans Ziglarski, Ian Hunter, Marjorie Main, Larry Parks, Bram Fischer, and Lionel Trilling.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Rudi Ball ranks 5,678 out of 7,253. Before him are Graciano Rocchigiani (1963), Rita Wilden (1947), Heiko Westermann (1983), Dagmar Neubauer (1962), Robert Huth (1984), and Gregor Braun (1955). After him are Willy Rampf (1953), Reinhard Bütikofer (1953), Simon Rolfes (1982), Magdalena Neuner (1987), Andreas Kunz (1946), and Manfred Klein (1947).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Germany

Among hockey players born in Germany, Rudi Ball ranks 2. Before him are Hugo Budinger (1927). After him are Martin Schröttle (1901), Hugo Dollheiser (1927), Udo Kiessling (1955), Dany Heatley (1981), Leon Draisaitl (1995), Christian Ehrhoff (1982), Dennis Seidenberg (1981), Jochen Hecht (1977), Mikhail Grabovski (1984), and Marcel Goc (1983).

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