SKIER

Yevdokiya Mekshilo

1931 - 2013

Photo of Yevdokiya Mekshilo

Icon of person Yevdokiya Mekshilo

Yevdokiya Panteleyevna Mekshilo (Russian: Евдокия Пантелеевна Мекшило) (23 March 1931 – 16 January 2013) was a female Soviet cross-country skier who competed in the 1960s for Armed Forces sports society. At the 1964 Winter Olympics, she won a gold in the 3 × 5 km relay and a silver in the 10 km event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yevdokiya Mekshilo has received more than 12,193 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Yevdokiya Mekshilo is the 5th most popular skier (up from 146th in 2019), the 709th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,057th in 2019) and the most popular Russian Skier.

Memorability Metrics

  • 12k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.30

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 13.44

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 0.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Yevdokiya Mekshilo ranks 5 out of 817Before her are Jean-Claude Killy, Ingemar Stenmark, Matti Nykänen, and Toni Sailer. After her are Bjørn Dæhlie, Alberto Tomba, Anne Jahren, Franz Klammer, Birger Ruud, Eddie the Eagle, and Jiří Raška.

Most Popular Skiers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Yevdokiya Mekshilo ranks 139Before her are Ken Takakura, Rip Torn, John Milnor, Pierre Nora, Hirokazu Kanazawa, and Kang Song-san. After her are Sébastien Japrisot, Vaino Väljas, Barbara Eden, Josep Lluís Núñez, Tommy Lapid, and Barbara Bain. Among people deceased in 2013, Yevdokiya Mekshilo ranks 114Before her are Rosalía Mera, Colin Wilson, Dokka Umarov, Bernadette Lafont, Zillur Rahman, and Pietro Mennea. After her are Seki Matsunaga, Dennis Farina, Pran, Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Tony Lip, and Aslan Usoyan.

Others Born in 1931

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 2013

Go to all Rankings

In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yevdokiya Mekshilo ranks 709 out of 3,761Before her are Grand Duke Dmitry Konstantinovich of Russia (1860), Yevgeni Preobrazhensky (1886), Denis Fonvizin (1745), Yegor Ligachyov (1920), Vladimir of Novgorod (1020), and Yuri Averbakh (1922). After her are Lev Rudnev (1885), Yelena Isinbayeva (1982), Vera Krepkina (1933), Chaim Rumkowski (1877), Alexander Fadeyev (1901), and Vladislav Tretiak (1952).

Among SKIERS In Russia

Among skiers born in Russia, Yevdokiya Mekshilo ranks 1After her are Alevtina Kolchina (1930), Galina Kulakova (1942), Raisa Smetanina (1952), Pavel Kolchin (1930), Yelena Vyalbe (1968), Nikolay Anikin (1932), Larisa Lazutina (1965), Lyubov Yegorova (1966), Alexey Prokurorov (1964), Mikhail Devyatyarov (1959), and Tamara Tikhonova (1964).