POLITICIAN
Thomas Bach
1953 - Today
Thomas Bach
Thomas Bach (born 29 December 1953) is a German lawyer, former foil fencer, and Olympic gold medalist. He has served as the ninth and current president of the International Olympic Committee since 2013, the first ever Olympic champion to be elected to that position. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Bach has received more than 1,257,784 page views. His biography is available in 55 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Thomas Bach is the 3,066th most popular politician (down from 1,854th in 2019), the 822nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 524th in 2019) and the 226th most popular German Politician.
Thomas Bach is the president of the International Olympic Committee. He is most famous for his work as a lawyer, and his work with the IOC.
Memorability Metrics
1.3M
Page Views (PV)
62.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
55
Languages Editions (L)
8.68
Effective Languages (L*)
3.13
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Thomas Bach ranks 3,066 out of 19,576. Before him are Ayşe Sultan, Cleomenes III, Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria, Thorismund, Emperor Daizong of Tang, and Prince George, Duke of Kent. After him are Milan Kučan, George, King of Saxony, Aleksey Kuropatkin, Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland, Pharamond, and Alfonso IV of Aragon.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAyşe Sultan
1541 - Present
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 3,060
Cleomenes III
260 BC - 219 BC
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 3,061
Archduchess Maria Maddalena of Austria
1589 - 1631
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 3,062
Thorismund
420 - 453
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 3,063
Emperor Daizong of Tang
727 - 779
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 3,064
Prince George, Duke of Kent
1902 - 1942
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 3,065
Thomas Bach
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 3,066
Milan Kučan
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 3,067
George, King of Saxony
1832 - 1904
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 3,068
Aleksey Kuropatkin
1848 - 1925
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 3,069
Catherine of Austria, Queen of Poland
1533 - 1572
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 3,070
Pharamond
370 - 427
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 3,071
Alfonso IV of Aragon
1299 - 1336
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 3,072
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Thomas Bach ranks 37. Before him are Ségolène Royal, Peter Stormare, Manuel Pellegrini, Hulk Hogan, Nigel Mansell, and Ben Bernanke. After him are Jean-Pierre Jeunet, James Horner, Felix Magath, Paul Allen, Andrew Wiles, and Alfred Molina.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsSégolène Royal
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 31
Peter Stormare
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.70
Rank: 32
Manuel Pellegrini
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 33
Hulk Hogan
WRESTLER
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 34
Nigel Mansell
RACING DRIVER
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 35
Ben Bernanke
ECONOMIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 36
Thomas Bach
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 37
Jean-Pierre Jeunet
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 38
James Horner
COMPOSER
1953 - 2015
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 39
Felix Magath
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 40
Paul Allen
BUSINESSPERSON
1953 - 2018
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 41
Andrew Wiles
MATHEMATICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 42
Alfred Molina
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 43
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Thomas Bach ranks 822 out of 7,253. Before him are Wilhelm Windelband (1848), Günther Prien (1908), Hermann of Reichenau (1013), Klaus Nomi (1944), Peter Weiss (1916), and Frei Otto (1925). After him are George, King of Saxony (1832), Bruno Walter (1876), Sophie of Württemberg (1818), Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt (1765), Bernhard Schlink (1944), and Levin August von Bennigsen (1745).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsWilhelm Windelband
PHILOSOPHER
1848 - 1915
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 816
Günther Prien
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1941
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 817
Hermann of Reichenau
MATHEMATICIAN
1013 - 1054
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 818
Klaus Nomi
MUSICIAN
1944 - 1983
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 819
Peter Weiss
WRITER
1916 - 1982
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 820
Frei Otto
ARCHITECT
1925 - 2015
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 821
Thomas Bach
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 822
George, King of Saxony
POLITICIAN
1832 - 1904
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 823
Bruno Walter
CONDUCTOR
1876 - 1962
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 824
Sophie of Württemberg
COMPANION
1818 - 1877
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 825
Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt
POLITICIAN
1765 - 1796
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 826
Bernhard Schlink
WRITER
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 827
Levin August von Bennigsen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1745 - 1826
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 828
Among POLITICIANS In Germany
Among politicians born in Germany, Thomas Bach ranks 226. Before him are Herschel Grynszpan (1921), Agnes of Merania (1175), Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (1946), Ernest, Elector of Saxony (1441), Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse (1504), and Walter Hallstein (1901). After him are George, King of Saxony (1832), Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt (1765), Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1671), Otto Ernst Remer (1912), Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg (1505), and Maurice, Elector of Saxony (1521).
Herschel Grynszpan
1921 - 1942
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 220
Agnes of Merania
1175 - 1201
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 221
Sabine Bergmann-Pohl
1946 - Present
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 222
Ernest, Elector of Saxony
1441 - 1486
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 223
Philip I, Landgrave of Hesse
1504 - 1567
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 224
Walter Hallstein
1901 - 1982
HPI: 62.96
Rank: 225
Thomas Bach
1953 - Present
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 226
George, King of Saxony
1832 - 1904
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 227
Princess Augusta Wilhelmine of Hesse-Darmstadt
1765 - 1796
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 228
Christiane Eberhardine of Brandenburg-Bayreuth
1671 - 1727
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 229
Otto Ernst Remer
1912 - 1997
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 230
Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg
1505 - 1571
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 231
Maurice, Elector of Saxony
1521 - 1553
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 232