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Walter Bathe

1892 - 1959

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Walter Bathe (1 December 1892 – 18 September 1959) was a German breaststroke swimmer. He won gold medals in the 200 m and 400 m breaststroke at the 1912 Summer Olympics, setting Olympic records that lasted until 1924. In 1970 he was inducted to the International Swimming Hall of Fame.Bathe took swimming aged 8 to improve poor health and at 19 won two Olympic medals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Bathe has received more than 16,805 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Walter Bathe is the 540th most popular athlete (up from 679th in 2019), the 967th most popular biography from Poland (up from 969th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Polish Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.44

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Walter Bathes by language

Over the past year Walter Bathe has had the most page views in the with 1,426 views, followed by Chinese (621), and German (562). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (220.00%), Catalan (45.30%), and Ukrainian (31.47%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Walter Bathe ranks 540 out of 6,025. Before him are Gunder Hägg, Luigi Carpaneda, Ivan Gubijan, Teresa Ciepły, Paul Anderson, and Olav Sunde. After him are Étienne Gailly, Karl-Erik Nilsson, Tinus Osendarp, Toivo Loukola, Henry Carr, and Colette Besson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Walter Bathe ranks 215. Before him are Gaetano Belloni, James Van Fleet, Henry Macintosh, Alexander Chervyakov, Grigory Shajn, and Wendell Willkie. After him are Vilmos Apor, Gerhard Rohlfs, Graciliano Ramos, Jaan Kikkas, Milena Rudnytska, and Werner Bergengruen. Among people deceased in 1959, Walter Bathe ranks 147. Before him are Francis de Miomandre, Alexander Rueb, Molla Mallory, Carl Switzer, Vitaly Bianki, and Akaki Chkhenkeli. After him are Stanley Spencer, Preston Sturges, Ruben Lagus, Roald Larsen, Abdulla Shaig, and Paul Rivet.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Walter Bathe ranks 967 out of 1,694. Before him are Paweł Huelle (1957), Marie Rambert (1888), Teresa Ciepły (1937), Jan Nowicki (1939), Józef Młynarczyk (1953), and Władysław Żeleński (1837). After him are Antoni Macierewicz (1948), Władysław Tatarkiewicz (1886), Michał Heller (1936), Friedrich von Adelung (1768), Adam Przeworski (1940), and Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk (1884).

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Among ATHLETES In Poland

Among athletes born in Poland, Walter Bathe ranks 14. Before him are Zbigniew Pietrzykowski (1934), Elżbieta Krzesińska (1934), Ursula Happe (1926), Stanisław Kowalski (1910), Józef Szmidt (1935), and Teresa Ciepły (1937). After him are Halina Górecka (1938), Klaus Beer (1942), Danas Pozniakas (1939), Jan Werner (1946), Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak (1929), and Waldemar Baszanowski (1935).

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