SWIMMER
Valerie Davies
1912 - 2001
Valerie Davies
Elizabeth Valerie Davies (29 June 1912 – 2 August 2001), later known by her married name Valerie Latham, was a Welsh competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valerie Davies has received more than 17,764 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Valerie Davies is the 150th most popular swimmer, the 5,313th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 9th most popular British Swimmer.
Memorability Metrics
18k
Page Views (PV)
49.99
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.25
Effective Languages (L*)
1.60
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Valerie Davies ranks 150 out of 709. Before her are George Vernot, Jack Medica, Shiro Hashizume, Harold Hardwick, Bill Mulliken, and Raymond Thorne. After her are Eleanor Holm, Lucy Morton, Hannelore Anke, Katherine Rawls, Leo Goodwin, and Ulrike Tauber.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorge Vernot
1901 - 1962
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 144
Jack Medica
1914 - 1985
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 145
Shiro Hashizume
1928 - 2023
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 146
Harold Hardwick
1888 - 1959
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 147
Bill Mulliken
1939 - 2014
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 148
Raymond Thorne
1887 - 1921
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 149
Valerie Davies
1912 - 2001
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 150
Eleanor Holm
1913 - 2004
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 151
Lucy Morton
1898 - 1980
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 152
Hannelore Anke
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 153
Katherine Rawls
1917 - 1982
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 154
Leo Goodwin
1883 - 1957
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 155
Ulrike Tauber
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 156
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Valerie Davies ranks 385. Before her are Elizaveta Mukasei, John Le Mesurier, Henry Jonsson, Joan Hartigan, Studs Terkel, and Giuliano Nostini. After her are Zoltán Várkonyi, Tillie Olsen, Otto Licha, Helmut Hamann, June Havoc, and Leopold Wohlrab. Among people deceased in 2001, Valerie Davies ranks 309. Before her are Andy Phillip, Betty Ong, Billy Higgins, Henry Jonsson, Julie Bishop, and Bertie Mee. After her are Jale İnan, Tony Miles, Arlene Francis, Govan Mbeki, David M. Walker, and Robert Fowler.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsElizaveta Mukasei
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2009
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 379
John Le Mesurier
ACTOR
1912 - 1983
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 380
Henry Jonsson
ATHLETE
1912 - 2001
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 381
Joan Hartigan
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2000
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 382
Studs Terkel
WRITER
1912 - 2008
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 383
Giuliano Nostini
ATHLETE
1912 - 1983
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 384
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 385
Zoltán Várkonyi
ACTOR
1912 - 1979
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 386
Tillie Olsen
WRITER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 387
Otto Licha
ATHLETE
1912 - 1996
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 388
Helmut Hamann
ATHLETE
1912 - 1941
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 389
June Havoc
ACTOR
1912 - 2010
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 390
Leopold Wohlrab
POLITICIAN
1912 - 1981
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 391
Others Deceased in 2001
Go to all RankingsAndy Phillip
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1922 - 2001
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 303
Betty Ong
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1956 - 2001
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 304
Billy Higgins
MUSICIAN
1936 - 2001
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 305
Henry Jonsson
ATHLETE
1912 - 2001
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 306
Julie Bishop
ACTOR
1914 - 2001
HPI: 50.06
Rank: 307
Bertie Mee
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 2001
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 308
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 309
Jale İnan
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1914 - 2001
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 310
Tony Miles
CHESS PLAYER
1955 - 2001
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 311
Arlene Francis
ACTOR
1907 - 2001
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 312
Govan Mbeki
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2001
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 313
David M. Walker
ASTRONAUT
1944 - 2001
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 314
Robert Fowler
CYCLIST
1931 - 2001
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 315
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Valerie Davies ranks 5,313 out of 8,785. Before her are Janet Munro (1934), Prince Louis of Cambridge (2018), Bertie Mee (1918), Annie Haslam (1947), Barbara Shelley (1932), and John Bercow (1963). After her are Lucy Morton (1898), Ron Flockhart (1923), George Farquhar (1677), Regé-Jean Page (1988), Howard Jacobson (1942), and Isabel Jeans (1891).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJanet Munro
ACTOR
1934 - 1972
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 5,307
Prince Louis of Cambridge
NOBLEMAN
2018 - Present
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 5,308
Bertie Mee
SOCCER PLAYER
1918 - 2001
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 5,309
Annie Haslam
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 5,310
Barbara Shelley
ACTOR
1932 - 2021
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 5,311
John Bercow
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 5,312
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 5,313
Lucy Morton
SWIMMER
1898 - 1980
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 5,314
Ron Flockhart
RACING DRIVER
1923 - 1962
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 5,315
George Farquhar
WRITER
1677 - 1707
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 5,316
Regé-Jean Page
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 5,317
Howard Jacobson
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 5,318
Isabel Jeans
ACTOR
1891 - 1985
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 5,319
Among SWIMMERS In United Kingdom
Among swimmers born in United Kingdom, Valerie Davies ranks 9. Before her are John Arthur Jarvis (1872), Irene Steer (1889), Frederick Holman (1885), Murray Rose (1939), Belle Moore (1894), and Jennie Fletcher (1890). After her are Lucy Morton (1898), Annie Speirs (1889), Judy Grinham (1939), Hilda James (1904), Anita Lonsbrough (1941), and Adam Peaty (1994).
John Arthur Jarvis
1872 - 1933
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 3
Irene Steer
1889 - 1977
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 4
Frederick Holman
1885 - 1913
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 5
Murray Rose
1939 - 2012
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 6
Belle Moore
1894 - 1975
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 7
Jennie Fletcher
1890 - 1968
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 8
Valerie Davies
1912 - 2001
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 9
Lucy Morton
1898 - 1980
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 10
Annie Speirs
1889 - 1926
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 11
Judy Grinham
1939 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 12
Hilda James
1904 - 1982
HPI: 45.42
Rank: 13
Anita Lonsbrough
1941 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 14
Adam Peaty
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 15