ATHLETE
Thomas Köhler
1940 - Today
Thomas Köhler
Thomas Köhler (born 25 June 1940) is an East German former luger who competed during the 1960s. He won three Winter Olympic medals in men's luge with two golds (Singles: 1964, Doubles: 1968) and one silver (Singles: 1968). Köhler won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with three golds (singles: 1962, 1967; doubles: 1967) and one silver (doubles: 1965). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Köhler has received more than 18,713 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Thomas Köhler is the 1,311th most popular athlete (down from 860th in 2019), the 5,243rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,473rd in 2019) and the 108th most popular German Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
19k
Page Views (PV)
44.76
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
4.52
Effective Languages (L*)
2.20
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Thomas Köhlers by language
Over the past year Thomas Köhler has had the most page views in the German wikipedia edition with 2,847 views, followed by English (1,796), and Chinese (725). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Catalan (59.70%), Czech (54.71%), and Egyptian Arabic (44.12%)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Thomas Köhler ranks 1,311 out of 6,025. Before him are Petar Šegvić, Kaarlo Maaninka, Hugo Strauß, Joseph Ryan, Lennart Klingström, and Nadezhda Tkachenko. After him are György Kárpáti, Caroline Smith, Bruno Boni, Kalevi Kotkas, Edward Moore, and Pyrros Dimas.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPetar Šegvić
1930 - 1990
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 1,305
Kaarlo Maaninka
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 1,306
Hugo Strauß
1907 - 1941
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 1,307
Joseph Ryan
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 1,308
Lennart Klingström
1916 - 1994
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 1,309
Nadezhda Tkachenko
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 1,310
Thomas Köhler
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 1,311
György Kárpáti
1935 - 2020
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 1,312
Caroline Smith
1906 - 1994
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 1,313
Bruno Boni
1915 - 2003
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 1,314
Kalevi Kotkas
1913 - 1983
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 1,315
Edward Moore
1897 - 1968
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 1,316
Pyrros Dimas
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 1,317
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Thomas Köhler ranks 493. Before him are Daniel Goldin, Dorrit Willumsen, Alberto Fouilloux, Joe South, Roy Ayers, and Roberto Matosas. After him are Lucy Shapiro, Yvonne Blake, Nicolae Martinescu, Aristides Royo, Georges Carnus, and George Adams.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsDaniel Goldin
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 487
Dorrit Willumsen
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 488
Alberto Fouilloux
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 489
Joe South
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2012
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 490
Roy Ayers
MUSICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 491
Roberto Matosas
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 492
Thomas Köhler
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 493
Lucy Shapiro
BIOLOGIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 494
Yvonne Blake
DESIGNER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 495
Nicolae Martinescu
WRESTLER
1940 - 2013
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 496
Aristides Royo
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 497
Georges Carnus
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 498
George Adams
MUSICIAN
1940 - 1992
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 499
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Thomas Köhler ranks 5,243 out of 7,253. Before him are Dennis Gansel (1973), Hugo Strauß (1907), Sylvia Hanika (1959), Grethe Weiser (1903), Rainer Troppa (1958), and Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764). After him are Rüdiger Schnuphase (1954), Werner Haas (1927), Thomas Hitzlsperger (1982), Torsten Gütschow (1962), Gunhild Hoffmeister (1944), and Evelin Jahl (1956).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsDennis Gansel
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 5,237
Hugo Strauß
ATHLETE
1907 - 1941
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 5,238
Sylvia Hanika
TENNIS PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 5,239
Grethe Weiser
ACTOR
1903 - 1970
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 5,240
Rainer Troppa
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - 2023
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 5,241
Johann Wilhelm Meigen
BIOLOGIST
1764 - 1845
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 5,242
Thomas Köhler
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 5,243
Rüdiger Schnuphase
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 5,244
Werner Haas
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 1956
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 5,245
Thomas Hitzlsperger
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 5,246
Torsten Gütschow
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 5,247
Gunhild Hoffmeister
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 5,248
Evelin Jahl
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 5,249
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Thomas Köhler ranks 108. Before him are Sabine Busch (1962), Hildrun Laufer-Claus (1939), Arthur Tell Schwab (1896), Dagmar Käsling (1947), Carla Bodendorf (1953), and Hugo Strauß (1907). After him are Gunhild Hoffmeister (1944), Evelin Jahl (1956), Bernhard Germeshausen (1951), Inge Helten (1950), Herbert Schade (1922), and Rolf Danneberg (1953).
Sabine Busch
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 102
Hildrun Laufer-Claus
1939 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 103
Arthur Tell Schwab
1896 - 1945
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 104
Dagmar Käsling
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 105
Carla Bodendorf
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.84
Rank: 106
Hugo Strauß
1907 - 1941
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 107
Thomas Köhler
1940 - Present
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 108
Gunhild Hoffmeister
1944 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 109
Evelin Jahl
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 110
Bernhard Germeshausen
1951 - 2022
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 111
Inge Helten
1950 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 112
Herbert Schade
1922 - 1994
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 113
Rolf Danneberg
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 114