ATHLETE
William Jones
1925 - 2014
William Jones
William Jones (6 December 1924 – 7 August 2014) was a Uruguayan rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics. In 1948 he won the bronze medal with his partner Juan Rodríguez in the double sculls event. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Jones has received more than 55,251 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). William Jones is the 2,032nd most popular athlete (down from 1,449th in 2019), the 267th most popular biography from Uruguay and the 3rd most popular Uruguayan Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
55k
Page Views (PV)
41.77
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
7.48
Effective Languages (L*)
1.59
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, William Jones ranks 2,032 out of 6,025. Before him are Kaisa Mäkäräinen, Vali Ionescu, Marek Dąbrowski, Voitto Hellsten, José Marín, and Rod Milburn. After him are Ivan Udodov, Greg Bell, Marian Woronin, Jiří Skobla, James Corson, and Naohiro Ikeda.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKaisa Mäkäräinen
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 2,026
Vali Ionescu
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 2,027
Marek Dąbrowski
1949 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 2,028
Voitto Hellsten
1932 - 1998
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 2,029
José Marín
1950 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 2,030
Rod Milburn
1950 - 1997
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 2,031
William Jones
1925 - 2014
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 2,032
Ivan Udodov
1924 - 1981
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 2,033
Greg Bell
1930 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 2,034
Marian Woronin
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 2,035
Jiří Skobla
1930 - 1978
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 2,036
James Corson
1906 - 1981
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 2,037
Naohiro Ikeda
1940 - 2021
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 2,038
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, William Jones ranks 497. Before him are Tom Dowd, Colette Marchand, Edward F. Moore, Fernand Decanali, Bob Tinning, and Phillip V. Tobias. After him are Božena Srncová, James Moody, Kurt Lundquist, Adelina Gutiérrez, Roy Brown, and Eddie Baily. Among people deceased in 2014, William Jones ranks 494. Before him are William H. Dana, Bill Mulliken, Jimmy T. Murakami, Andriy Husin, Sam Lacey, and Norman Lane. After him are Jerry Vale, Rainer Hasler, Franca Falcucci, Sahana Pradhan, Lode Wouters, and Abdelkader El Brazi.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsTom Dowd
ENGINEER
1925 - 2002
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 491
Colette Marchand
ACTOR
1925 - 2015
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 492
Edward F. Moore
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1925 - 2003
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 493
Fernand Decanali
CYCLIST
1925 - 2017
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 494
Bob Tinning
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2001
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 495
Phillip V. Tobias
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1925 - 2012
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 496
William Jones
ATHLETE
1925 - 2014
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 497
Božena Srncová
GYMNAST
1925 - 1997
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 498
James Moody
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2010
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 499
Kurt Lundquist
ATHLETE
1925 - 2011
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 500
Adelina Gutiérrez
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2015
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 501
Roy Brown
SINGER
1925 - 1981
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 502
Eddie Baily
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2010
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 503
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsWilliam H. Dana
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 2014
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 488
Bill Mulliken
SWIMMER
1939 - 2014
HPI: 42.31
Rank: 489
Jimmy T. Murakami
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2014
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 490
Andriy Husin
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2014
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 491
Sam Lacey
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - 2014
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 492
Norman Lane
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2014
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 493
William Jones
ATHLETE
1925 - 2014
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 494
Jerry Vale
SINGER
1930 - 2014
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 495
Rainer Hasler
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - 2014
HPI: 41.68
Rank: 496
Franca Falcucci
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2014
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 497
Sahana Pradhan
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2014
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 498
Lode Wouters
CYCLIST
1929 - 2014
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 499
Abdelkader El Brazi
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - 2014
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 500
In Uruguay
Among people born in Uruguay, William Jones ranks 267 out of 444. Before him are Walter Corbo (1949), Luisa Cuesta (1920), Rodolfo Nin Novoa (1948), Daniel Martínez (1957), Rúben Bareño (1944), and Walter Gargano (1984). After him are Miguel Seijas (1930), Nelson Gutiérrez (1962), José Giménez (1995), Víctor Diogo (1958), Sebastián Coates (1990), and Víctor Púa (1956).
Others born in Uruguay
Go to all RankingsWalter Corbo
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 261
Luisa Cuesta
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1920 - 2018
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 262
Rodolfo Nin Novoa
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 263
Daniel Martínez
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 264
Rúben Bareño
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 265
Walter Gargano
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 266
William Jones
ATHLETE
1925 - 2014
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 267
Miguel Seijas
ATHLETE
1930 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 268
Nelson Gutiérrez
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 41.70
Rank: 269
José Giménez
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 270
Víctor Diogo
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 271
Sebastián Coates
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 272
Víctor Púa
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 273
Among ATHLETES In Uruguay
Among athletes born in Uruguay, William Jones ranks 3. Before him are Juan Rodríguez (1928), and Guillermo Douglas (1909). After him are Miguel Seijas (1930), Milton Wynants (1972), Felipe Klüver (2000), María Pía Fernández (1995), Elizabeth Anyanacho (1999), Déborah Rodríguez (1992), Bruno Cetraro (null), Emiliano Lasa (1990), and Pablo Defazio (1981).
Juan Rodríguez
1928 - 2019
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 1
Guillermo Douglas
1909 - 1967
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 2
William Jones
1925 - 2014
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 3
Miguel Seijas
1930 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 4
Milton Wynants
1972 - Present
HPI: 31.23
Rank: 5
Felipe Klüver
2000 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 6
María Pía Fernández
1995 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 7
Elizabeth Anyanacho
1999 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 8
Déborah Rodríguez
1992 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 9
Bruno Cetraro
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 10
Emiliano Lasa
1990 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 11
Pablo Defazio
1981 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 12