ATHLETE
Yiannis Kouros
1956 - Today
Yiannis Kouros
Yiannis Kouros (Greek: Γιάννης Κούρος, pronounced [ʝiˈa.nis ˈku.ros]; born 13 February 1956 in Tripoli, Kingdom of Greece) is a Greek ultramarathon runner based in Greece. Kouros holds or formerly held many world records between 100 miles and 1,000 miles. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yiannis Kouros has received more than 553,444 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Yiannis Kouros is the 399th most popular athlete (down from 289th in 2019), the 674th most popular biography from Greece (down from 635th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Greek Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
550k
Page Views (PV)
56.57
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
5.25
Effective Languages (L*)
2.47
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Yiannis Kouros ranks 399 out of 6,025. Before him are Sidney Robinson, Earle Meadows, Charles Dvorak, Édouard Artigas, Pertti Karppinen, and Olha Bryzhina. After him are Erik Abrahamsson, Roberto Battaglia, Juan Pacheco, Olga Fikotová, Eddie Tolan, and Bernd Kannenberg.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSidney Robinson
1876 - 1959
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 393
Earle Meadows
1913 - 1992
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 394
Charles Dvorak
1878 - 1969
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 395
Édouard Artigas
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 396
Pertti Karppinen
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 397
Olha Bryzhina
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 398
Yiannis Kouros
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 399
Erik Abrahamsson
1898 - 1965
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 400
Roberto Battaglia
1909 - 1965
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 401
Juan Pacheco
1419 - 1474
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 402
Olga Fikotová
1932 - 2024
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 403
Eddie Tolan
1908 - 1967
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 404
Bernd Kannenberg
1942 - 2021
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 405
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Yiannis Kouros ranks 229. Before him are Tengiz Sulakvelidze, Abdullah Çatlı, Hanka Paldum, Bodo Ramelow, Vladimir Kulich, and Mayawati. After him are Thomas Remengesau Jr., Ricardo Giusti, Jacky Munaron, Kevin Dunn, Peter Schilling, and Eduardo Rodríguez.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsTengiz Sulakvelidze
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 223
Abdullah Çatlı
EXTREMIST
1956 - 1996
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 224
Hanka Paldum
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 225
Bodo Ramelow
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 226
Vladimir Kulich
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 227
Mayawati
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 228
Yiannis Kouros
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 229
Thomas Remengesau Jr.
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 230
Ricardo Giusti
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 231
Jacky Munaron
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 232
Kevin Dunn
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 233
Peter Schilling
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 234
Eduardo Rodríguez
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 235
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Yiannis Kouros ranks 674 out of 1,024. Before him are Anton Yugov (1904), Ioannis Frangoudis (1863), Vassilis Alexakis (1943), Panagiotis Kanellopoulos (1902), Sotades (-400), and Ian Hamilton (1853). After him are Phormio (-450), Sokratis Papastathopoulos (1988), Kitsos Tzavelas (1800), Konstantinos Logothetopoulos (1878), Thomas Preljubović (1310), and Stylianos Gonatas (1876).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsAnton Yugov
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1991
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 668
Ioannis Frangoudis
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1863 - 1916
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 669
Vassilis Alexakis
WRITER
1943 - 2021
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 670
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1986
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 671
Sotades
WRITER
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 672
Ian Hamilton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1853 - 1947
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 673
Yiannis Kouros
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 674
Phormio
POLITICIAN
450 BC - 428 BC
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 675
Sokratis Papastathopoulos
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 676
Kitsos Tzavelas
POLITICIAN
1800 - 1865
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 677
Konstantinos Logothetopoulos
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1961
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 678
Thomas Preljubović
POLITICIAN
1310 - 1384
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 679
Stylianos Gonatas
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1966
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 680
Among ATHLETES In Greece
Among athletes born in Greece, Yiannis Kouros ranks 12. Before him are Charilaos Vasilakos (1877), Dimitrios Golemis (1874), Konstantinos Tsiklitiras (1888), Evangelos Damaskos (1801), Archon of Pella (-400), and Miltiadis Gouskos (1877). After him are Sotirios Versis (1876), Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos (1875), Bilistiche (-250), Georgios Papasideris (1875), Ioannis Theodoropoulos (1900), and Ioannis Persakis (1877).
Charilaos Vasilakos
1877 - 1964
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 6
Dimitrios Golemis
1874 - 1941
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 7
Konstantinos Tsiklitiras
1888 - 1913
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 8
Evangelos Damaskos
1801 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 9
Archon of Pella
400 BC - 321 BC
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 10
Miltiadis Gouskos
1877 - 1904
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 11
Yiannis Kouros
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 12
Sotirios Versis
1876 - 1919
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 13
Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos
1875 - 1956
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 14
Bilistiche
250 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 15
Georgios Papasideris
1875 - 1920
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 16
Ioannis Theodoropoulos
1900 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 17
Ioannis Persakis
1877 - 1943
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 18