ATHLETE
Wolfgang Nordwig
1943 - Today
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Wolfgang Nordwig
Wolfgang Nordwig (born 27 August 1943) is a former East German pole vaulter. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang Nordwig has received more than 26,184 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Wolfgang Nordwig is the 564th most popular athlete (down from 310th in 2019), the 4,504th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,805th in 2019) and the 39th most popular German Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
26k
Page Views (PV)
48.30
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
4.06
Effective Languages (L*)
2.90
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Wolfgang Nordwig ranks 564 out of 6,025. Before him are Ibrahim Shams, Ulrike Meyfarth, Roscoe Lockwood, Asbjørn Ruud, Yelena Gorchakova, and Rudolf Harbig. After him are Giancarlo Brusati, Vasili Kuznetsov, József Csermák, Gaston Amson, Fausto Acke, and Paavo Johansson.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIbrahim Shams
1917 - 2001
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 558
Ulrike Meyfarth
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 559
Roscoe Lockwood
1875 - 1960
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 560
Asbjørn Ruud
1919 - 1989
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 561
Yelena Gorchakova
1933 - 2002
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 562
Rudolf Harbig
1913 - 1944
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 563
Wolfgang Nordwig
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 564
Giancarlo Brusati
1910 - 2001
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 565
Vasili Kuznetsov
1932 - 2001
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 566
József Csermák
1932 - 2001
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 567
Gaston Amson
1883 - 1960
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 568
Fausto Acke
1897 - 1967
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 569
Paavo Johansson
1895 - 1983
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 570
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Wolfgang Nordwig ranks 441. Before him are Charles Hallahan, Shinobu Sekine, Susan Clark, Rick Danko, Catherine Cesarsky, and Bert Jansch. After him are Masatoshi Shima, Lucius Shepard, Brian Hyland, Xaviera Hollander, Arnaldo Cézar Coelho, and Andrej Bajuk.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsCharles Hallahan
ACTOR
1943 - 1997
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 435
Shinobu Sekine
WRESTLER
1943 - 2018
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 436
Susan Clark
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 437
Rick Danko
MUSICIAN
1943 - 1999
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 438
Catherine Cesarsky
ASTRONOMER
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 439
Bert Jansch
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2011
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 440
Wolfgang Nordwig
ATHLETE
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 441
Masatoshi Shima
CHEMIST
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 442
Lucius Shepard
WRITER
1943 - 2014
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 443
Brian Hyland
SINGER
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 444
Xaviera Hollander
WRITER
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 445
Arnaldo Cézar Coelho
REFEREE
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 446
Andrej Bajuk
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2011
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 447
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Nordwig ranks 4,504 out of 7,253. Before him are Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1658), Walter Sedlmayr (1926), Ralph Kronig (1904), Joseph Meyer (1796), Rudolf Harbig (1913), and Richard Röstel (1872). After him are Uwe Barschel (1944), Raimond Aumann (1963), Princess Louise of Prussia (1829), Wilhelm Killing (1847), Maxi Herber (1920), and Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania (1580).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsElisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
POLITICIAN
1658 - 1729
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 4,498
Walter Sedlmayr
ACTOR
1926 - 1990
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 4,499
Ralph Kronig
PHYSICIST
1904 - 1995
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 4,500
Joseph Meyer
WRITER
1796 - 1856
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 4,501
Rudolf Harbig
ATHLETE
1913 - 1944
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 4,502
Richard Röstel
POLITICIAN
1872 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 4,503
Wolfgang Nordwig
ATHLETE
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 4,504
Uwe Barschel
POLITICIAN
1944 - 1987
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 4,505
Raimond Aumann
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 4,506
Princess Louise of Prussia
NOBLEMAN
1829 - 1901
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 4,507
Wilhelm Killing
MATHEMATICIAN
1847 - 1923
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 4,508
Maxi Herber
SKATER
1920 - 2006
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 4,509
Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania
NOBLEMAN
1580 - 1649
HPI: 48.27
Rank: 4,510
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Wolfgang Nordwig ranks 39. Before him are Ellen Braumüller (1910), Klaus Bonsack (1941), Ilona Slupianek (1956), Peter-Michael Kolbe (1953), Ulrike Meyfarth (1956), and Rudolf Harbig (1913). After him are Andreas Krieger (1965), Kurt Behrens (1884), Peter Frenkel (1939), Elfriede Kaun (1914), Bärbel Wöckel (1955), and Hartmut Briesenick (1949).
Ellen Braumüller
1910 - 1991
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 33
Klaus Bonsack
1941 - 2023
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 34
Ilona Slupianek
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 35
Peter-Michael Kolbe
1953 - 2023
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 36
Ulrike Meyfarth
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 37
Rudolf Harbig
1913 - 1944
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 38
Wolfgang Nordwig
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 39
Andreas Krieger
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 40
Kurt Behrens
1884 - 1928
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 41
Peter Frenkel
1939 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 42
Elfriede Kaun
1914 - 2008
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 43
Bärbel Wöckel
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 44
Hartmut Briesenick
1949 - 2013
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 45