BOXER

Samuel Peter

1980 - Today

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Samuel Okon Peter (born September 6, 1980) is a Nigerian professional boxer. He held the WBC heavyweight title in 2008, when he stopped Oleg Maskaev in six rounds. In his prime, he was known for his rivalry with the Klitschko brothers, having faced Wladimir twice (in 2005 and 2010) and Vitali once. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel Peter has received more than 929,940 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Peter is the 320th most popular boxer (down from 252nd in 2019), the 127th most popular biography from Nigeria (down from 101st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Nigerian Boxer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 930k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.77

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Samuel Peter ranks 320 out of 496. Before him are Alexis Vastine, Parinya Charoenphol, Ricky Hatton, Tyrone Spong, Maurizio Stecca, and Joe Joyce. After him are Mario Kindelán, Torsten May, Utkirbek Haydarov, Volodymyr Sydorenko, Lars Myrberg, and Robeisy Ramírez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Samuel Peter ranks 636. Before him are Henrik Sedin, Mate Bilić, Hitomi Shimatani, Adrian Lulgjuraj, D. J. Mbenga, and Necati Ateş. After him are Eva González, Carlos Bueno, Lucie Vondráčková, Ben Feldman, Jayam Ravi, and Denis Nizhegorodov.

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In Nigeria

Among people born in Nigeria, Samuel Peter ranks 127 out of 309. Before him are Paul Onuachu (1994), Agbani Darego (1982), Wilson Oruma (1976), Michael Eneramo (1985), Olarenwaju Kayode (1993), and Chinedu Obasi (1986). After him are Samson Siasia (1967), Namadi Sambo (1954), Charity Opara (1972), Thompson Oliha (1968), Razak Omotoyossi (1985), and Rema (2000).

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Among BOXERS In Nigeria

Among boxers born in Nigeria, Samuel Peter ranks 2. Before him are Dick Tiger (1929). After him are Peter Konyegwachie (1965).

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