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Theresa Weld

1893 - 1978

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Theresa ("Tee") Weld Blanchard (August 21, 1893 – March 12, 1978) was an American figure skater who competed in the disciplines of single skating and pair skating. Her pair's partner was Nathaniel Niles. She has been called the "grande dame" of American figure skating. According to figure skating historian James R. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theresa Weld has received more than 41,085 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Theresa Weld is the 191st most popular skater (down from 171st in 2019), the 13,229th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,213th in 2019) and the 24th most popular American Skater.

Memorability Metrics

  • 41k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.35

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Theresa Weld ranks 191 out of 483. Before her are Sven Kramer, Anna Levandi, Marina Anissina, Yulia Lipnitskaya, Zhao Hongbo, and Ilia Kulik. After her are Oleg Vasiliev, Philippe Candeloro, Evgeni Platov, Oksana Grishuk, Javier Fernández, and André Hoffmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Theresa Weld ranks 270. Before her are John P. Marquand, Irving Bacon, Harley Earl, Saunders Lewis, Sydney Camm, and Gladys Davis. After her are Dorothy Dalton, Tom Forman, Bert McCaffrey, Walter Donaldson, Frank Carlson, and Norman Manley. Among people deceased in 1978, Theresa Weld ranks 269. Before her are Gertrude Mary Cox, Selwyn Lloyd, William Grant Still, Tim McCoy, Ruth Etting, and Ilka Chase. After her are Kofi Abrefa Busia, Hugh MacDiarmid, James Gould Cozzens, and Fatima Massaquoi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Theresa Weld ranks 13,229 out of 20,380. Before her are Alfred Lindley (1904), Ed Lu (1963), Kerri Green (1967), Brett Gurewitz (1962), Madge Evans (1909), and Deborah Feldman (1986). After her are Huma Abedin (1976), Ginger Fish (1965), Eleonora Sears (1881), Draymond Green (1990), Patrick McEnroe (1966), and Jessie Redmon Fauset (1882).

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Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Theresa Weld ranks 24. Before her are Beatrix Loughran (1900), Hayes Alan Jenkins (1933), Irving Jaffee (1906), Maribel Vinson (1911), Bonnie Blair (1964), and Brian Boitano (1963). After her are James Grogan (1931), Eric Flaim (1967), Sasha Cohen (1984), Michelle Kwan (1980), Dianne Holum (1951), and Chad Hedrick (1977).

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