SWIMMER
Valéria Gyenge
1933 - Today
Valéria Gyenge
Valéria Gyenge (born 3 April 1933) is a Hungarian swimmer who won the 400 m freestyle event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. She remained a leader in this event until 1956, but finished in a disappointing eighth place at the 1956 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valéria Gyenge has received more than 20,400 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Valéria Gyenge is the 85th most popular swimmer (down from 69th in 2019), the 652nd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 622nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Hungarian Swimmer.
Memorability Metrics
20k
Page Views (PV)
45.62
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
5.30
Effective Languages (L*)
2.36
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Valéria Gyenge ranks 85 out of 709. Before her are Åke Borg, Géza Kádas, Melissa Belote, Pieter van den Hoogenband, Don McKenzie, and Vladimir Salnikov. After her are Georg Zacharias, David Hammond, Max Hainle, Michael Gross, Eleanor Garatti, and Helen Wainwright.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÅke Borg
1901 - 1973
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 79
Géza Kádas
1926 - 1979
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 80
Melissa Belote
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 81
Pieter van den Hoogenband
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 82
Don McKenzie
1947 - 2008
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 83
Vladimir Salnikov
1960 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 84
Valéria Gyenge
1933 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 85
Georg Zacharias
1884 - 1953
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 86
David Hammond
1881 - 1940
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 87
Max Hainle
1882 - 1961
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 88
Michael Gross
1964 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 89
Eleanor Garatti
1909 - 1998
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 90
Helen Wainwright
1906 - 1965
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 91
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, Valéria Gyenge ranks 421. Before her are Conway Twitty, Masae Kasai, Nicette Bruno, Lee Calhoun, Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili, and Irina Beglyakova. After her are Franco Marini, Françoise Héritier, Jerry Falwell, William Blum, Dušanka Sifnios, and Nikola Radović.
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsConway Twitty
SINGER
1933 - 1993
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 415
Masae Kasai
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1933 - 2013
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 416
Nicette Bruno
ACTOR
1933 - 2020
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 417
Lee Calhoun
ATHLETE
1933 - 1989
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 418
Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili
ATHLETE
1933 - Present
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 419
Irina Beglyakova
ATHLETE
1933 - 2018
HPI: 45.64
Rank: 420
Valéria Gyenge
SWIMMER
1933 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 421
Franco Marini
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2021
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 422
Françoise Héritier
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1933 - 2017
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 423
Jerry Falwell
WRITER
1933 - 2007
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 424
William Blum
WRITER
1933 - 2018
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 425
Dušanka Sifnios
DANCER
1933 - 2016
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 426
Nikola Radović
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 1991
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 427
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Valéria Gyenge ranks 652 out of 1,077. Before her are Stanley Jaki (1924), Tibor Klampár (1953), Ildikó Schwarczenberger (1951), Gyula Juhász (1883), Árpád Orbán (1938), and Béla Békessy (1875). After her are Endre Steiner (1901), Karel Burkert (1909), Imre Harangi (1913), Susan Polgár (1969), József Bajza (1804), and József Tóth (1951).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsStanley Jaki
PHILOSOPHER
1924 - 2009
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 646
Tibor Klampár
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 647
Ildikó Schwarczenberger
FENCER
1951 - 2015
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 648
Gyula Juhász
WRITER
1883 - 1937
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 649
Árpád Orbán
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2008
HPI: 45.63
Rank: 650
Béla Békessy
ATHLETE
1875 - 1916
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 651
Valéria Gyenge
SWIMMER
1933 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 652
Endre Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1901 - 1944
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 653
Karel Burkert
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1991
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 654
Imre Harangi
ATHLETE
1913 - 1979
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 655
Susan Polgár
CHESS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 656
József Bajza
WRITER
1804 - 1858
HPI: 45.60
Rank: 657
József Tóth
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2022
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 658
Among SWIMMERS In Hungary
Among swimmers born in Hungary, Valéria Gyenge ranks 11. Before her are István Bárány (1907), Ferenc Csik (1913), Éva Novák-Gerard (1930), Judit Temes (1930), Imre Zachár (1890), and Géza Kádas (1926). After her are Elemér Szathmáry (1926), György Mitró (1930), Károly Bartha (1907), Krisztina Egerszegi (1974), László Cseh (1985), and Katinka Hosszú (1989).
István Bárány
1907 - 1995
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 5
Ferenc Csik
1913 - 1945
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 6
Éva Novák-Gerard
1930 - 2005
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 7
Judit Temes
1930 - 2013
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 8
Imre Zachár
1890 - 1954
HPI: 46.12
Rank: 9
Géza Kádas
1926 - 1979
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 10
Valéria Gyenge
1933 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 11
Elemér Szathmáry
1926 - 1971
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 12
György Mitró
1930 - 2010
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 13
Károly Bartha
1907 - 1991
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 14
Krisztina Egerszegi
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 15
László Cseh
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.67
Rank: 16
Katinka Hosszú
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.60
Rank: 17