ATHLETE
Wiesław Maniak
1938 - 1982
Wiesław Maniak
Wiesław Jan Maniak (22 May 1938 – 28 May 1982) was a Polish athlete who mainly competed in the 100 m sprint. He competed for Poland at the 1964 Summer Olympics held in Tokyo, Japan where he won the silver medal in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay with his teammates Andrzej Zieliński, Marian Foik and Marian Dudziak. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wiesław Maniak has received more than 14,572 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Wiesław Maniak is the 1,734th most popular athlete (down from 1,247th in 2019), the 955th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 781st in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Ukrainian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
15k
Page Views (PV)
43.00
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
2.69
Effective Languages (L*)
3.05
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Wiesław Maniak ranks 1,734 out of 6,025. Before him are Yury Zaitsev, Henry Louis Hudson, Michele Brown, George Gulack, Randy Matson, and René Bondoux. After him are Kauko Hänninen, Tiina Lillak, Gösta Runö, Dafne Schippers, Yulimar Rojas, and Conrad Magnusson.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYury Zaitsev
1951 - 2022
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 1,728
Henry Louis Hudson
1898 - 1975
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 1,729
Michele Brown
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 1,730
George Gulack
1905 - 1987
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 1,731
Randy Matson
1945 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 1,732
René Bondoux
1905 - 2001
HPI: 43.01
Rank: 1,733
Wiesław Maniak
1938 - 1982
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 1,734
Kauko Hänninen
1930 - 2013
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 1,735
Tiina Lillak
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 1,736
Gösta Runö
1896 - 1922
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 1,737
Dafne Schippers
1992 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 1,738
Yulimar Rojas
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 1,739
Conrad Magnusson
1874 - 1924
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 1,740
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Wiesław Maniak ranks 542. Before him are John Connelly, John Dean, Aleksandar Kostov, Jimmy Carl Black, Indira Nath, and Neville Lederle. After him are Abel Laudonio, Napoleon Chagnon, Terry Wogan, Dawn Wells, Peter Jennings, and Sultan Rahi. Among people deceased in 1982, Wiesław Maniak ranks 281. Before him are Kenneth Rexroth, Willi Multhaup, Vivien Merchant, Bernard Malivoire, Otto von Porat, and Henri Dulieux. After him are Alfons Dorfner, Humphrey Searle, Alexander Hurd, Lester Bangs, Rab Butler, and Eric Brandon.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsJohn Connelly
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 536
John Dean
LAWYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 43.19
Rank: 537
Aleksandar Kostov
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2019
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 538
Jimmy Carl Black
SINGER
1938 - 2008
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 539
Indira Nath
PHYSICIAN
1938 - 2021
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 540
Neville Lederle
RACING DRIVER
1938 - 2019
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 541
Wiesław Maniak
ATHLETE
1938 - 1982
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 542
Abel Laudonio
BOXER
1938 - 2014
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 543
Napoleon Chagnon
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1938 - 2019
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 544
Terry Wogan
PRESENTER
1938 - 2016
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 545
Dawn Wells
ACTOR
1938 - 2020
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 546
Peter Jennings
JOURNALIST
1938 - 2005
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 547
Sultan Rahi
ACTOR
1938 - 1996
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 548
Others Deceased in 1982
Go to all RankingsKenneth Rexroth
WRITER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 275
Willi Multhaup
COACH
1903 - 1982
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 276
Vivien Merchant
ACTOR
1929 - 1982
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 277
Bernard Malivoire
ATHLETE
1938 - 1982
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 278
Otto von Porat
BOXER
1903 - 1982
HPI: 43.24
Rank: 279
Henri Dulieux
ATHLETE
1897 - 1982
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 280
Wiesław Maniak
ATHLETE
1938 - 1982
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 281
Alfons Dorfner
ATHLETE
1911 - 1982
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 282
Humphrey Searle
COMPOSER
1915 - 1982
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 283
Alexander Hurd
SKATER
1910 - 1982
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 284
Lester Bangs
WRITER
1948 - 1982
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 285
Rab Butler
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1982
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 286
Eric Brandon
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 1982
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 287
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Wiesław Maniak ranks 955 out of 1,365. Before him are Nadiya Savchenko (1981), Lilia Podkopayeva (1978), Svetlana Loboda (1982), Viktor Skrypnyk (1969), Andriy Medvedev (1974), and Vadim Perelman (1963). After him are Vitaliy Zakharchenko (1963), Tatiana Navka (1975), Alla Kudlai (1954), Felix Sobolev (1931), Dmitry Gordon (1967), and Valeriy Heletey (1967).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsNadiya Savchenko
POLITICIAN
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 949
Lilia Podkopayeva
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 950
Svetlana Loboda
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 951
Viktor Skrypnyk
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 952
Andriy Medvedev
TENNIS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 953
Vadim Perelman
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 954
Wiesław Maniak
ATHLETE
1938 - 1982
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 955
Vitaliy Zakharchenko
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 956
Tatiana Navka
SKATER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 957
Alla Kudlai
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 958
Felix Sobolev
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 1984
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 959
Dmitry Gordon
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 960
Valeriy Heletey
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 961
Among ATHLETES In Ukraine
Among athletes born in Ukraine, Wiesław Maniak ranks 32. Before him are Mária Gulácsy (1941), Ihor Rybak (1934), Yuliya Levchenko (1997), Hennadiy Avdyeyenko (1963), Svetlana Krachevskaya (1944), and Taisia Chenchik (1936). After him are Yulia Ryabchinskaya (1947), Valeriy Pidluzhnyy (1952), Zhanna Pintusevich-Block (1972), Vita Styopina (1976), Valentyna Kozyr (1950), and Nina Zyuskova (1952).
Mária Gulácsy
1941 - 2015
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 26
Ihor Rybak
1934 - 2005
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 27
Yuliya Levchenko
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 28
Hennadiy Avdyeyenko
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 29
Svetlana Krachevskaya
1944 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 30
Taisia Chenchik
1936 - 2013
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 31
Wiesław Maniak
1938 - 1982
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 32
Yulia Ryabchinskaya
1947 - 1973
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 33
Valeriy Pidluzhnyy
1952 - 2021
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 34
Zhanna Pintusevich-Block
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 35
Vita Styopina
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 36
Valentyna Kozyr
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 37
Nina Zyuskova
1952 - Present
HPI: 40.85
Rank: 38