ATHLETE
Vilmos Varjú
1937 - 1994
Vilmos Varjú
Vilmos Varjú (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈvilmoʃ ˈvɒrjuː]; 10 June 1937 – 17 February 1994) was a Hungarian shot putter. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and finished in 3rd, 13th and 8th place, respectively. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vilmos Varjú has received more than 13,203 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Vilmos Varjú is the 1,502nd most popular athlete (down from 979th in 2019), the 728th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 599th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Hungarian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
13k
Page Views (PV)
44.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
4.77
Effective Languages (L*)
2.28
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Vilmos Varjú ranks 1,502 out of 6,025. Before him are Wolfgang Schmidt, Barbara Ferrell, Kęstutis Šapka, Ragnar Lundberg, Jean-Guy Gautier, and Ivo Stefanoni. After him are Edward Stevens, Boris Nikolov, Igor Tselovalnikov, Takao Sakurai, Vladimir Nevzorov, and Józef Grudzień.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWolfgang Schmidt
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 1,496
Barbara Ferrell
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 1,497
Kęstutis Šapka
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 1,498
Ragnar Lundberg
1924 - 2011
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 1,499
Jean-Guy Gautier
1875 - 1938
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 1,500
Ivo Stefanoni
1936 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 1,501
Vilmos Varjú
1937 - 1994
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 1,502
Edward Stevens
1932 - 2013
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 1,503
Boris Nikolov
1929 - 2017
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 1,504
Igor Tselovalnikov
1944 - 1986
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 1,505
Takao Sakurai
1941 - 2012
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 1,506
Vladimir Nevzorov
1952 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 1,507
Józef Grudzień
1939 - 2017
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 1,508
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1937, Vilmos Varjú ranks 478. Before him are Sergio Aragonés, Manohar Joshi, Marlo Thomas, Léo Lacroix, Yuri Falin, and Steve Russell. After him are Viktor Zubkov, Magic Sam, Detto Mariano, Chuck Peddle, Ollan Cassell, and Georg Thoma. Among people deceased in 1994, Vilmos Varjú ranks 318. Before him are David Dunlap, Dave Albritton, Albert Decourtray, Antal Kocsis, Alain de Changy, and Koto Matsudaira. After him are Lynne Frederick, Aldo Donelli, R. D. Burman, Ralph Miliband, Bill Hicks, and Rolf Jacobsen.
Others Born in 1937
Go to all RankingsSergio Aragonés
COMIC ARTIST
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 472
Manohar Joshi
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2024
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 473
Marlo Thomas
ACTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.18
Rank: 474
Léo Lacroix
SKIER
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 475
Yuri Falin
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2003
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 476
Steve Russell
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 477
Vilmos Varjú
ATHLETE
1937 - 1994
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 478
Viktor Zubkov
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1937 - 2016
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 479
Magic Sam
SINGER
1937 - 1969
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 480
Detto Mariano
COMPOSER
1937 - 2020
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 481
Chuck Peddle
ENGINEER
1937 - 2019
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 482
Ollan Cassell
ATHLETE
1937 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 483
Georg Thoma
SKIER
1937 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 484
Others Deceased in 1994
Go to all RankingsDavid Dunlap
ATHLETE
1910 - 1994
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 312
Dave Albritton
ATHLETE
1913 - 1994
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 313
Albert Decourtray
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1923 - 1994
HPI: 44.22
Rank: 314
Antal Kocsis
BOXER
1905 - 1994
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 315
Alain de Changy
RACING DRIVER
1922 - 1994
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 316
Koto Matsudaira
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1994
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 317
Vilmos Varjú
ATHLETE
1937 - 1994
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 318
Lynne Frederick
ACTOR
1954 - 1994
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 319
Aldo Donelli
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1907 - 1994
HPI: 43.82
Rank: 320
R. D. Burman
COMPOSER
1939 - 1994
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 321
Ralph Miliband
SOCIOLOGIST
1924 - 1994
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 322
Bill Hicks
COMEDIAN
1961 - 1994
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 323
Rolf Jacobsen
WRITER
1907 - 1994
HPI: 43.22
Rank: 324
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Vilmos Varjú ranks 728 out of 1,077. Before him are Valentine Telegdi (1922), Teréz Karacs (1808), Tamás Gábor (1932), Ádám Szalai (1987), József Várszegi (1910), and Tibor Csík (1927). After him are István Tarlós (1948), József Kovács (1926), Violetta Ferrari (1930), Tibor Tatai (1944), Monique Covét (1976), and László Nemes (1977).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsValentine Telegdi
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2006
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 722
Teréz Karacs
WRITER
1808 - 1892
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 723
Tamás Gábor
FENCER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 724
Ádám Szalai
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 725
József Várszegi
ATHLETE
1910 - 1977
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 726
Tibor Csík
BOXER
1927 - 1976
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 727
Vilmos Varjú
ATHLETE
1937 - 1994
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 728
István Tarlós
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 729
József Kovács
ATHLETE
1926 - 1987
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 730
Violetta Ferrari
ACTOR
1930 - 2014
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 731
Tibor Tatai
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 732
Monique Covét
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 733
László Nemes
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 734
Among ATHLETES In Hungary
Among athletes born in Hungary, Vilmos Varjú ranks 55. Before him are Pál Simon (1881), Zoltán Nemere (1942), Géza Csapó (1950), Imre Rajczy (1911), Bertalan Papp (1913), and József Várszegi (1910). After him are József Kovács (1926), Tibor Tatai (1944), Mór Kóczán (1885), Gábor Benedek (1927), Márton Homonnai (1906), and Paula Marosi (1936).
Pál Simon
1881 - 1922
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 49
Zoltán Nemere
1942 - 2001
HPI: 44.32
Rank: 50
Géza Csapó
1950 - 2022
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 51
Imre Rajczy
1911 - 1978
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 52
Bertalan Papp
1913 - 1992
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 53
József Várszegi
1910 - 1977
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 54
Vilmos Varjú
1937 - 1994
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 55
József Kovács
1926 - 1987
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 56
Tibor Tatai
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 57
Mór Kóczán
1885 - 1972
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 58
Gábor Benedek
1927 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 59
Márton Homonnai
1906 - 1969
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 60
Paula Marosi
1936 - 2022
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 61