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Alexander Munro

1870 - 1934

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Alexander Munro (30 November 1870 – 3 January 1934) was a British strongman, wrestler, and tug of war competitor who competed in the latter sport in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1908, he won the bronze medal as a member of the British team Metropolitan Police "K" Division. Four years later, he won the silver medal as a member of the joint City of London Police-Metropolitan Police "K" Division British team. In 1908, Munro was also the Scottish wrestling champion but lost a noted match to Georg Hackenschmidt. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexander Munro is the 372nd most popular wrestler (down from 337th in 2019), the 5,733rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 6,004th in 2019) and the 8th most popular British Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Alexander Munro ranks 372 out of 1,027. Before him are Matt Ghaffari, Choi Min-ho, Miriam Blasco, Dean Malenko, Neville, and Frank Andersson. After him are Dolph Ziggler, Xavier Woods, Kerry Von Erich, Tito Santana, Jeff Jarrett, and Brian Kendrick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1870, Alexander Munro ranks 166. Before him are Roscoe Pound, George Eyser, Benjamin N. Cardozo, Hubert Gough, Philip Herbert Cowell, and Walter Chaffe. After him is C. B. K. Beachcroft. Among people deceased in 1934, Alexander Munro ranks 171. Before him are Sergey Lebedev, Zdenka Braunerová, Arthur Surridge Hunt, Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen, Alec B. Francis, and Lowell Sherman. After him are John Francis Dillon, John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, Lilyan Tashman, Harry A. Pollard, Lew Cody, and Arthur Wing Pinero.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Alexander Munro ranks 5,735 out of 8,785. Before him are F. F. Bruce (1910), Anne Seymour Damer (1748), Kenneth Connor (1918), Antony Tudor (1908), John Sell Cotman (1782), and Kathy Kirby (1938). After him are Rag'n'Bone Man (1985), Wes Brown (1979), Michael Jayston (1935), Richard Greene (1918), William Lyon Mackenzie (1795), and Oliver Parker (1960).

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Among WRESTLERS In United Kingdom

Among wrestlers born in United Kingdom, Alexander Munro ranks 8. Before him are Wade Barrett (1980), Drew McIntyre (1985), Paige (1992), Davey Boy Smith (1962), Frederick Humphreys (1878), and Neville (1986). After him are Nick Aldis (1986), William Regal (1968), Kenneth Richmond (1926), Nikki Cross (1989), Layla El (1977), and Charlotte Dujardin (1985).

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