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William Stevenson

1900 - 1985

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William Edwards Stevenson (October 25, 1900 – April 2, 1985) was an American track and field athlete, lawyer and diplomat, who won the gold medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics, and later served as the president of Oberlin College. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Stevenson has received more than 13,900 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). William Stevenson is the 533rd most popular athlete (up from 995th in 2019), the 6,852nd most popular biography from United States (up from 10,233rd in 2019) and the 110th most popular American Athlete.

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  • 46.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, William Stevenson ranks 533 out of 3,059. Before him are Eino Penttilä, Martin Fourcade, Irina Kirichenko, Guy Drut, John Norton, and Abelardo Olivier. After him are Anni Steuer, Hjalmar Andersson, Bob Kiesel, Doina Melinte, Édouard Artigas, and Arnold Luhaäär.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, William Stevenson ranks 221. Before him are Natalio Perinetti, Pierre Braine, Mikel Koliqi, Elizabeth Goudge, Erna Berger, and Hermann Kesten. After him are Mildred Gillars, Devdas Gandhi, William Haines, Colin Clive, Mikhail Tikhonravov, and Alfredo Dinale. Among people deceased in 1985, William Stevenson ranks 182. Before him are Matt Monro, Frank Oppenheimer, George O'Brien, Sam Spiegel, Carlos Mota Pinto, and Božo Broketa. After him are Harald Cramér, John Holt, Paul Peter Ewald, Miguel Otero Silva, Maya Kristalinskaya, and Josef Smistik.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Stevenson ranks 6,852 out of 18,182. Before him are John Schneider (1960), Rebecca Miller (1962), Alan Hovhaness (1911), Stephen Hunter (1946), Randy Johnson (1963), and Larry McMurtry (1936). After him are Norman Joseph Woodland (1921), Mildred Gillars (1900), Theodore Freeman (1930), Charles R. Knight (1874), Gil Birmingham (1953), and Mildred Davis (1901).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, William Stevenson ranks 110. Before him are Ken Carpenter (1913), George Underwood (1884), Rex Cawley (1940), Lee Barnes (1906), Louis Clarke (1901), and John Norton (1893). After him are Bob Kiesel (1911), Arthur Barnard (1929), Justin Gatlin (1982), Albert Gutterson (1887), Frank Wykoff (1909), and Evelyn Furtsch (1914).

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