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Tony Hawk

1968 - Today

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Anthony Frank Hawk (born May 12, 1968), nicknamed Birdman, is an American professional skateboarder, entrepreneur and the owner of the skateboard company Birdhouse. A pioneer of modern vertical skateboarding, Hawk completed the first documented "900" skateboarding trick in 1999. He also licensed a skateboarding video game series named after him, published by Activision that same year. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tony Hawk has received more than 9,854,119 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Tony Hawk is the 20th most popular skater (down from 19th in 2019), the 4,151st most popular biography from United States (down from 4,130th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular American Skater.

Memorability Metrics

  • 9.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 41

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Tony Hawk ranks 20 out of 315Before him are Madge Syers, Lidiya Skoblikova, Eteri Tutberidze, Sjoukje Dijkstra, Hjalmar Andersen, and Magda Julin. After him are Evgeni Plushenko, Ludowika Jakobsson, Eric Heiden, Fred Anton Maier, Herma Szabo, and Andrée Brunet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Tony Hawk ranks 94Before him are Juan Orlando Hernández, Margrethe Vestager, Emma Wiklund, Fabrizio Ravanelli, Michael Weatherly, and Petr Korda. After him are Casper Van Dien, Kelly Hu, Marcus Grönholm, Akhtar Mansour, Talant Duyshebaev, and Choi Jin-sil.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tony Hawk ranks 4,151 out of 18,182Before him are Marion Ross (1928), David Foster Wallace (1962), David Hedison (1927), Randy Crawford (1952), Ciara (1985), and Lee Konitz (1927). After him are Yusef Lateef (1920), Cathy O'Donnell (1923), Andrew Robinson (1942), Stand Watie (1806), Olive Thomas (1894), and Kevin Smith (1970).

Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Tony Hawk ranks 2Before him are Tonya Harding (1970). After him are Eric Heiden (1958), Nancy Kerrigan (1969), Charles Jewtraw (1900), Dick Button (1929), Tenley Albright (1935), Peggy Fleming (1948), Janet Lynn (1953), Carol Heiss (1940), David Jenkins (1936), and Irving Jaffee (1906).

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