WRESTLER

The French Angel

1903 - 1954

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Maurice Tillet (French: [mɔʁis tije]; 23 October 1903 – 4 September 1954) was a Russian-French professional wrestler, better known by his ring name, The French Angel/The Angel. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of The French Angel has received more than 2,843,436 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. The French Angel is the 5th most popular wrestler (down from 3rd in 2019), the 345th most popular biography from Russia (down from 211th in 2019) and the most popular Russian Wrestler.

The French Angel is a famous painting by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot. It is a depiction of a woman in a white dress sitting on a bench in front of a landscape.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.8M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 61.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.26

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, The French Angel ranks 5 out of 1,027. Before him are André the Giant, Kane, Hulk Hogan, and Antonio Inoki. After him are Aleksandr Karelin, Chyna, Masahiko Kimura, John Cena, Anton Geesink, Dave Bautista, and Mick Foley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, The French Angel ranks 53. Before him are Rudolf Abel, Princess Olga of Greece and Denmark, Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, John Vincent Atanasoff, Claudio Arrau, and Giulio Natta. After him are Yisrael Kristal, Vladimir Bartol, Alonzo Church, Ernest Walton, Claudette Colbert, and Abul A'la Maududi. Among people deceased in 1954, The French Angel ranks 22. Before him are Dziga Vertov, Maximilian von Weichs, Andrey Vyshinsky, Jacinto Benavente, Léon Jouhaux, and Lucien Tesnière. After him are Clemens Krauss, Hannes Meyer, Martin Andersen Nexø, Auguste Perret, Aristides de Sousa Mendes, and Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, The French Angel ranks 345 out of 3,761. Before him are Lev Gumilyov (1912), Tamara Karsavina (1885), Andriyan Nikolayev (1929), Genndy Tartakovsky (1970), Anatoly Sobchak (1937), and Anna Dostoevskaya (1846). After him are Nikolai Trubetzkoy (1890), Alfred Schnittke (1934), Otto Nicolai (1810), Grigory Orlov (1734), Valentin Serov (1865), and Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia (1875).

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Among WRESTLERS In Russia

Among wrestlers born in Russia, The French Angel ranks 1. After him are Aleksandr Karelin (1967), Khabib Nurmagomedov (1988), Oskari Friman (1893), Ivan Yarygin (1948), Anatoly Roshchin (1932), Buvaisar Saitiev (1975), Alfred Asikainen (1888), Sergei Beloglazov (1956), Roman Dmitriyev (1949), Soslan Andiyev (1952), and Artur Taymazov (1979).

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