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Steve Cram

1960 - Today

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Stephen Cram, (born 14 October 1960) is a British retired track and field athlete. Along with fellow Britons Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett, he was one of the world's dominant middle distance runners during the 1980s. Nicknamed "The Jarrow Arrow", after his home town, Cram set world records in the 1,500 m, 2,000 m, and the mile during a 19-day period in the summer of 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Steve Cram has received more than 889,418 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Steve Cram is the 2,761st most popular athlete (down from 2,719th in 2019), the 6,404th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,422nd in 2019) and the 101st most popular British Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 890k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.89

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Steve Crams by language

Over the past year Steve Cram has had the most page views in the with 104,848 views, followed by Italian (2,545), and German (2,458). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Basque (68.24%), Ukrainian (55.22%), and Hebrew (50.40%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Steve Cram ranks 2,761 out of 6,025. Before him are Cornelia Oschkenat, Yuriy Borzakovskiy, Carla Sacramento, Benjamin Limo, Irina Kalinina, and Frank Spellman. After him are June Foulds, Trischa Zorn, Jesús Rollán, Roberto Tozzi, Jessica Monroe, and Frank Luck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Steve Cram ranks 692. Before him are Brillante Mendoza, Andrea Fischer, Mariana Constantin, Markos Kyprianou, Hiroshi Matsuda, and David Bateson. After him are Rob Bowman, Olivier Lenglet, Ola By Rise, Tony Anselmo, Latifa Ibn Ziaten, and Kelly Asbury.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Steve Cram ranks 6,404 out of 8,785. Before him are Alex James (1968), Silas Carson (1965), Adam Faith (1940), Elisabeth Lutyens (1906), Walter Nash (1882), and David Sadler (1946). After him are June Foulds (1934), Gerry Armstrong (1954), Jeremy Irvine (1990), Dave Rowntree (1964), Charles Holden (1875), and John Newman (1990).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Steve Cram ranks 101. Before him are David Hemery (1944), Derek Redmond (1965), Adrian Metcalfe (1942), Sonia Robertson (1947), Alastair McCorquodale (1925), and Sylvia Cheeseman (1929). After him are June Foulds (1934), John Disley (1928), Sandra Chick (1947), Colin Jackson (1967), Peter Radford (1939), and Carole Quinton (1936).

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