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Yaşar Erkan

1911 - 1986

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Yaşar Erkan (30 April 1911 – 18 May 1986) was a Turkish sports wrestler, who won the first ever Olympic gold medal for Turkey in the Featherweight class of Men's Greco-Roman Wrestling. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yaşar Erkan has received more than 16,300 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yaşar Erkan is the 138th most popular wrestler, the 1,073rd most popular biography from Turkey and the 7th most popular Turkish Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 16k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.73

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Yaşar Erkan ranks 138 out of 700. Before him are Yrjö Saarela, Hermanni Pihlajamäki, Lex Luger, Robert Van de Walle, Bubba Ray Dudley, and Petar Kirov. After him are Ken Shamrock, Joseph Olivier, Big Van Vader, Mick Foley, Stephanie McMahon, and Shinobu Sekine.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Yaşar Erkan ranks 288. Before him are Charles Mathiesen, Armandinho, Annibale Frossi, Matthias Kaburek, Spike Jones, and Babe Didrikson Zaharias. After him are Germano Boettcher Sobrinho, Alberto Galateo, Edgar Sanabria, Heinrich Mark, Philibert Smellinckx, and Ashok Kumar. Among people deceased in 1986, Yaşar Erkan ranks 211. Before him are Pepper Adams, Heather Angel, Felipe Rosas, Policarpo Ribeiro de Oliveira, Brian Aherne, and Sulo Bärlund. After him are Anton Janda, Olaf Hoffsbakken, Alfonso Thiele, Robert Alda, Snorri Hjartarson, and Ria Baran.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Yaşar Erkan ranks 1,073 out of 1,301. Before him are Arto Tunçboyacıyan (1957), Kamil Tolon (1912), Demet Özdemir (1992), Memnon of Heraclea (null), Constantine Lekapenos (930), and Necil Kazım Akses (1908). After him are Nuriye Ulviye Mevlan Civelek (1893), Tugay Kerimoğlu (1970), Ali Bozer (1925), Duran Çetin (1964), Tanju Çolak (1963), and Can Dündar (1961).

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Among WRESTLERS In Turkey

Among wrestlers born in Turkey, Yaşar Erkan ranks 7. Before him are Yaşar Doğu (1913), Hamit Kaplan (1934), Mithat Bayrak (1929), Mustafa Dağıstanlı (1931), Bayram Şit (1930), and Tevfik Kış (1934). After him are Hamza Yerlikaya (1976), Taha Akgül (1990), Rıza Kayaalp (1989), Nazmi Avluca (1976), Şeref Eroğlu (1975), and Yasemin Adar (1991).

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