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Wayne Frye

1930 - 2014

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Wayne Frye (November 30, 1930 – February 26, 2014) from Manchester, Ohio was an American competition rower and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 1952 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1954 and became a military officer (US Air Force). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wayne Frye has received more than 17,085 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Wayne Frye is the 2,394th most popular athlete, the 12,575th most popular biography from United States and the 413th most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 17k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Wayne Frye ranks 2,394 out of 6,025. Before him are Markus Ryffel, Yelena Nikolayeva, Jochen Schümann, Madeline Manning, Jenn Suhr, and Wolfgang Güldenpfennig. After him are Berhane Adere, Ryan Crouser, Zdravka Yordanova, Ivana Španović, Milena Duchková, and Volker Beck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Wayne Frye ranks 608. Before him are John Arden, Nicholas F. Brady, Yves Delacour, Sim Iness, Arlen Specter, and Booker Ervin. After him are Marie Corridon, Don L. Lind, Allison Hayes, K. Balachander, Frank Adams, and Don Edmunds. Among people deceased in 2014, Wayne Frye ranks 517. Before him are Bert Williams, Russell Johnson, Barbara Prammer, Paul England, Yves Delacour, and Ann B. Davis. After him are Tom Gola, Esther M. Conwell, Bobby Collins, Kathleen Ollerenshaw, K. Balachander, and Philippe Mahut.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wayne Frye ranks 12,575 out of 20,380. Before him are Jenn Suhr (1982), Kim Reynolds (1959), James Forbes (1952), Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859), Herbert Goldstein (1922), and William Daniels (1901). After him are Lina Basquette (1907), Peter Erskine (1954), Craig Wasson (1954), Tom Gola (1933), Loren Dean (1969), and BarBara Luna (1939).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Wayne Frye ranks 413. Before him are Dan O'Brien (1966), Jack Yerman (1939), Lorenzo Wright (1926), Sim Iness (1930), Madeline Manning (1948), and Jenn Suhr (1982). After him are Ryan Crouser (1992), Nate Brooks (1933), Marshall Wayne (1912), Mary Washburn (1907), David Curtiss Munson (1884), and Mel Pender (1937).

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