ATHLETE
Samuel Jones
1880 - 1954
Samuel Jones
Samuel Symington Jones (January 16, 1880 – April 13, 1954) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the high jump. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel Jones has received more than 26,812 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Samuel Jones is the 208th most popular athlete (up from 221st in 2019), the 4,218th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,734th in 2019) and the 48th most popular American Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
27k
Page Views (PV)
52.05
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
12.28
Effective Languages (L*)
1.27
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Samuel Jones ranks 208 out of 6,025. Before him are Peter Norman, Imre Németh, Renate Stecher, Charlie Logg, Jüri Tarmak, and Nils von Kantzow. After him are Nasser Al-Attiyah, Dorian Yates, Ivan Patzaichin, Nándor Dáni, John Paine, and Carl Diem.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPeter Norman
1942 - 2006
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 202
Imre Németh
1917 - 1989
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 203
Renate Stecher
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 204
Charlie Logg
1931 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 205
Jüri Tarmak
1946 - 2022
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 206
Nils von Kantzow
1885 - 1967
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 207
Samuel Jones
1880 - 1954
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 208
Nasser Al-Attiyah
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 209
Dorian Yates
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 210
Ivan Patzaichin
1949 - 2021
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 211
Nándor Dáni
1871 - 1949
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 212
John Paine
1870 - 1951
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 213
Carl Diem
1882 - 1962
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 214
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1880, Samuel Jones ranks 116. Before him are Hans Hofmann, Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, Duchess Jutta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Adrian Carton de Wiart, Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani, and Walter Hohmann. After him are Jeannette Rankin, Walter Short, Eugen Slutsky, Richard Oswald, Dmitry Karbyshev, and Harry Baur. Among people deceased in 1954, Samuel Jones ranks 84. Before him are B. C. Forbes, Joachim Lemelsen, Saburō Kurusu, Hella Wuolijoki, Omer Nishani, and Émile Mâle. After him are Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp, Oswald de Andrade, Vilhelm Buhl, Mikhail Prishvin, Agus Salim, and Franz Josef Popp.
Others Born in 1880
Go to all RankingsHans Hofmann
PAINTER
1880 - 1966
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 110
Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1959
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 111
Duchess Jutta of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1946
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 112
Adrian Carton de Wiart
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1963
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 113
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1957
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 114
Walter Hohmann
ENGINEER
1880 - 1945
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 115
Samuel Jones
ATHLETE
1880 - 1954
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 116
Jeannette Rankin
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1973
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 117
Walter Short
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1949
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 118
Eugen Slutsky
ECONOMIST
1880 - 1948
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 119
Richard Oswald
FILM DIRECTOR
1880 - 1963
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 120
Dmitry Karbyshev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1880 - 1945
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 121
Harry Baur
ACTOR
1880 - 1943
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 122
Others Deceased in 1954
Go to all RankingsB. C. Forbes
BUSINESSPERSON
1880 - 1954
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 78
Joachim Lemelsen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1954
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 79
Saburō Kurusu
DIPLOMAT
1886 - 1954
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 80
Hella Wuolijoki
WRITER
1886 - 1954
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 81
Omer Nishani
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1954
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 82
Émile Mâle
HISTORIAN
1862 - 1954
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 83
Samuel Jones
ATHLETE
1880 - 1954
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 84
Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp
POLITICIAN
1883 - 1954
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 85
Oswald de Andrade
WRITER
1890 - 1954
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 86
Vilhelm Buhl
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1954
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 87
Mikhail Prishvin
WRITER
1873 - 1954
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 88
Agus Salim
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1954
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 89
Franz Josef Popp
BUSINESSPERSON
1886 - 1954
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 90
In United States
Among people born in United States, Samuel Jones ranks 4,218 out of 20,380. Before him are Muggsy Bogues (1965), Jennifer Morrison (1979), Anthony McAuliffe (1898), Dakota Johnson (1989), Patrick Wayne (1939), and John Kitzmiller (1913). After him are Paul Wesley (1982), Ellen Axson Wilson (1860), Michael Brecker (1949), Robert Cornelius (1809), William Calley (1943), and Stanley Kamel (1943).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsMuggsy Bogues
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,212
Jennifer Morrison
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,213
Anthony McAuliffe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 1975
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 4,214
Dakota Johnson
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 4,215
Patrick Wayne
ACTOR
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 4,216
John Kitzmiller
ACTOR
1913 - 1965
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 4,217
Samuel Jones
ATHLETE
1880 - 1954
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 4,218
Paul Wesley
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 4,219
Ellen Axson Wilson
COMPANION
1860 - 1914
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 4,220
Michael Brecker
MUSICIAN
1949 - 2007
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 4,221
Robert Cornelius
INVENTOR
1809 - 1893
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 4,222
William Calley
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1943 - 2024
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 4,223
Stanley Kamel
ACTOR
1943 - 2008
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 4,224
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Samuel Jones ranks 48. Before him are James Quinn (1906), Jay Cutler (1973), Parry O'Brien (1932), Lee Evans (1947), Harry Hillman (1881), and Charlie Logg (1931). After him are John Paine (1870), Michael Johnson (1967), Evelyn Furtsch (1914), Arthur L. Newton (1883), Walter Tewksbury (1876), and Frederick Lorz (1884).
James Quinn
1906 - 2004
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 42
Jay Cutler
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 43
Parry O'Brien
1932 - 2007
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 44
Lee Evans
1947 - 2021
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 45
Harry Hillman
1881 - 1945
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 46
Charlie Logg
1931 - Present
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 47
Samuel Jones
1880 - 1954
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 48
John Paine
1870 - 1951
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 49
Michael Johnson
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 50
Evelyn Furtsch
1914 - 2015
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 51
Arthur L. Newton
1883 - 1950
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 52
Walter Tewksbury
1876 - 1968
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 53
Frederick Lorz
1884 - 1914
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 54