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Tevfik Kış

1934 - 2019

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Tevfik Kış (10 August 1934 – 4 September 2019) was a Turkish European, World and Olympic champion sports wrestler in the Light heavyweight class (87 kg) and a trainer. He won the gold medal in men's Greco-Roman wrestling at the 1960 Olympics. Born 1934 in the village of Pelitçik in the Kargı district in the Çorum Province, he began wrestling in 1956. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tevfik Kış has received more than 15,699 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Tevfik Kış is the 161st most popular wrestler (down from 84th in 2019), the 1,021st most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 1,009th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Turkish Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 53.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.84

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Tevfik Kış ranks 161 out of 1,027. Before him are Bobby Heenan, Jimmy Hart, The Fabulous Moolah, Jake Roberts, Asuka, and Angelo Parisi. After him are Rob Van Dam, Mr. Fuji, Nathan Jones, King Kong Bundy, Axel Grönberg, and Stefan Angelov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Tevfik Kış ranks 420. Before him are Yvonne Rainer, Nobuyuki Aihara, Raymond Briggs, John Richardson, Martín Pando, and Pino Caruso. After him are Eladio Rojas, Roy Kinnear, Corey Allen, Mr. Fuji, Victor Argo, and Fernando Cardenal. Among people deceased in 2019, Tevfik Kış ranks 393. Before him are Göran Malmqvist, Goo Hara, Jacques Diouf, Russi Taylor, Pino Caruso, and Tim Conway. After him are Clive Swift, Enriqueta Basilio, Zvonimir Vujin, Apolo Nsibambi, Bob Einstein, and Kálmán Ihász.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Tevfik Kış ranks 1,021 out of 1,347. Before him are Kaan Urgancıoğlu (1981), Volkan Bozkır (1950), Ali Bozer (1925), Arthur Edmund Carewe (1884), Bülent Arınç (1948), and Mehmet Emin Yurdakul (1869). After him are Melih Cevdet Anday (1915), Muharrem İnce (1964), Mahsun Kırmızıgül (1969), Tugay Kerimoğlu (1970), Cemil Turan (1947), and Rıfat Ilgaz (1911).

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Among WRESTLERS In Türkiye

Among wrestlers born in Türkiye, Tevfik Kış ranks 8. Before him are Yaşar Doğu (1913), Hamit Kaplan (1934), Mahmut Atalay (1934), Mithat Bayrak (1929), Bayram Şit (1930), and İsmail Ogan (1933). After him are Yaşar Erkan (1911), Ahmet Kireççi (1914), Taha Akgül (1990), Rıza Kayaalp (1989), Hamza Yerlikaya (1976), and Yasemin Adar (1991).

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