ATHLETE
Walter Davis
1979 - Today
Walter Davis
Walter L. Davis (born July 2, 1979) is an American athlete competing in the triple jump and occasionally in the long jump. He was born in Lafayette, Louisiana Davis won the 2005 World Outdoor and 2006 World Indoor Championships. However, his greatest claim to fame may have occurred in the 2004 Olympic Trials, where in the later rounds of the final he put in an extraordinary jump, during the landing phase of which he lost control, with his foot hitting the sand a significant distance behind his rump, which is the usual area of the body which lands first in the sand. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Davis has received more than 16,342 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Davis is the 4,710th most popular athlete (down from 3,928th in 2019), the 18,621st most popular biography from United States (down from 17,300th in 2019) and the 634th most popular American Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
16k
Page Views (PV)
26.76
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
5.38
Effective Languages (L*)
2.23
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Walter Davis by language
Over the past year Walter Davis has had the most page views in the English wikipedia edition with 1,967 views, followed by Dutch (780), and Estonian (552). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Slovak (44.31%), English (32.55%), and German (30.33%)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Walter Davis ranks 4,710 out of 6,025. Before him are Mike McKay, Fredrik Pettersson, Edwin Soi, Xi Aihua, Aleksandra Fedoriva, and Rafael Trujillo. After him are David Möller, Tina Dietze, Minna Nieminen, Adrien Hardy, Chris Nilsen, and Tian Jia.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMike McKay
1964 - Present
HPI: 26.77
Rank: 4,704
Fredrik Pettersson
1987 - Present
HPI: 26.77
Rank: 4,705
Edwin Soi
1986 - Present
HPI: 26.77
Rank: 4,706
Xi Aihua
1982 - Present
HPI: 26.77
Rank: 4,707
Aleksandra Fedoriva
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 4,708
Rafael Trujillo
1975 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 4,709
Walter Davis
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 4,710
David Möller
1982 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 4,711
Tina Dietze
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.75
Rank: 4,712
Minna Nieminen
1976 - Present
HPI: 26.75
Rank: 4,713
Adrien Hardy
1978 - Present
HPI: 26.74
Rank: 4,714
Chris Nilsen
1998 - Present
HPI: 26.74
Rank: 4,715
Tian Jia
1981 - Present
HPI: 26.74
Rank: 4,716
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Walter Davis ranks 1,158. Before him are Anna Bogaliy-Titovets, Iván Raña, Yoshinari Takagi, Raima Sen, Miodrag Džudović, and Andreas Ihle. After him are Clare Grant, Mehdi Hasan, Henrik Tallinder, Lecrae, Garry Monk, and Jake Shields.
Others Born in 1979
Go to all RankingsAnna Bogaliy-Titovets
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.96
Rank: 1,152
Iván Raña
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.95
Rank: 1,153
Yoshinari Takagi
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.93
Rank: 1,154
Raima Sen
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.91
Rank: 1,155
Miodrag Džudović
COACH
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.86
Rank: 1,156
Andreas Ihle
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.83
Rank: 1,157
Walter Davis
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 1,158
Clare Grant
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.64
Rank: 1,159
Mehdi Hasan
PRESENTER
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.64
Rank: 1,160
Henrik Tallinder
HOCKEY PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.64
Rank: 1,161
Lecrae
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.63
Rank: 1,162
Garry Monk
COACH
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.62
Rank: 1,163
Jake Shields
MARTIAL ARTS
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.59
Rank: 1,164
In United States
Among people born in United States, Walter Davis ranks 18,621 out of 20,380. Before him are Clementa C. Pinckney (1973), Stephen Colletti (1986), Kevin Downes (1972), Chris Drury (1976), Chris Brochu (1989), and James Wiseman (2001). After him are Carmella DeCesare (1982), Bill Guerin (1970), Iman Shumpert (1990), Tevin Campbell (1976), Jeanine Mason (1991), and Chris Nilsen (1998).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsClementa C. Pinckney
POLITICIAN
1973 - 2015
HPI: 26.78
Rank: 18,615
Stephen Colletti
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 26.78
Rank: 18,616
Kevin Downes
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 26.77
Rank: 18,617
Chris Drury
HOCKEY PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 26.77
Rank: 18,618
Chris Brochu
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 26.77
Rank: 18,619
James Wiseman
BASKETBALL PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 18,620
Walter Davis
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 18,621
Carmella DeCesare
MODEL
1982 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 18,622
Bill Guerin
HOCKEY PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 18,623
Iman Shumpert
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 26.75
Rank: 18,624
Tevin Campbell
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 26.75
Rank: 18,625
Jeanine Mason
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 26.74
Rank: 18,626
Chris Nilsen
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 26.74
Rank: 18,627
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Walter Davis ranks 634. Before him are Gabrielle Thomas (1996), Galen Rupp (1986), Bershawn Jackson (1983), Monique Hennagan (1976), DeeDee Trotter (1982), and Bianca Knight (1989). After him are Chris Nilsen (1998), David Neville (1984), Lashinda Demus (1983), Elizabeth Armstrong (1983), Lea Ann Parsley (1968), and Diana López (1984).
Gabrielle Thomas
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.10
Rank: 628
Galen Rupp
1986 - Present
HPI: 27.03
Rank: 629
Bershawn Jackson
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.97
Rank: 630
Monique Hennagan
1976 - Present
HPI: 26.96
Rank: 631
DeeDee Trotter
1982 - Present
HPI: 26.90
Rank: 632
Bianca Knight
1989 - Present
HPI: 26.82
Rank: 633
Walter Davis
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.76
Rank: 634
Chris Nilsen
1998 - Present
HPI: 26.74
Rank: 635
David Neville
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.74
Rank: 636
Lashinda Demus
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.72
Rank: 637
Elizabeth Armstrong
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.62
Rank: 638
Lea Ann Parsley
1968 - Present
HPI: 26.58
Rank: 639
Diana López
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.56
Rank: 640