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Allan Jay

1931 - 2023

Allan Jay

Allan Louis Neville Jay MBE (30 June 1931 – 5 March 2023) was a British five-time-Olympian foil and épée fencer, and world champion. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Allan Jay is the 118th most popular fencer (down from 95th in 2019), the 4,756th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,623rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular British Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Allan Jay ranks 118 out of 349. Before him are Riccardo Nowak, Rolf Edling, Viktor Krovopuskov, Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf, Richard Verderber, and Léon Thiébaut. After him are Tibor Pézsa, Claude Netter, Jaroslav Tuček, Lyudmila Shishova, Alphonse Kirchhoffer, and Didier Flament.

Most Popular Fencers in Wikipedia

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Riccardo Nowak
1885 - 1950
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 112
Rolf Edling
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 113
Viktor Krovopuskov
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 114
Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf
1869 - 1943
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 115
Richard Verderber
1884 - 1955
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 116
Léon Thiébaut
1878 - 1943
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 117
Allan Jay
1931 - 2023
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 118
Tibor Pézsa
1935 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 119
Claude Netter
1924 - 2007
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 120
Jaroslav Tuček
1882 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 121
Lyudmila Shishova
1940 - 2004
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 122
Alphonse Kirchhoffer
1873 - 1913
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 123
Didier Flament
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 124

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Allan Jay ranks 508. Before him are Alfred W. Crosby, Jiří Feureisl, Park Wan-suh, Sergio Obeso Rivera, Dan Rather, and Elizabeth J. Feinler. After him are Galina Shamrai, Enrique Hormazábal, Federico Edwards, Gordon Pirie, Billy Bingham, and Marc Bouissou. Among people deceased in 2023, Allan Jay ranks 458. Before him are Niels Holst-Sørensen, Richard Davis, Faustin Twagiramungu, Juan Carlos Sarnari, Patricia Bredin, and Robert Budzynski. After him are Theodoros Pangalos, Jerónimo Saavedra, Terry McDermott, Erwin Olaf, Jim Gordon, and Janusz Gortat.

Others Born in 1931

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Alfred W. Crosby
HISTORIAN
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 502
Jiří Feureisl
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 503
Park Wan-suh
WRITER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 504
Sergio Obeso Rivera
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1931 - 2019
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 505
Dan Rather
JOURNALIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 506
Elizabeth J. Feinler
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1931 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 507
Allan Jay
FENCER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 508
Galina Shamrai
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2022
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 509
Enrique Hormazábal
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 1999
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 510
Federico Edwards
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2016
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 511
Gordon Pirie
ATHLETE
1931 - 1991
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 512
Billy Bingham
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2022
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 513
Marc Bouissou
ATHLETE
1931 - 2018
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 514

Others Deceased in 2023

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Niels Holst-Sørensen
ATHLETE
1922 - 2023
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 452
Richard Davis
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2023
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 453
Faustin Twagiramungu
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2023
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 454
Juan Carlos Sarnari
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2023
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 455
Patricia Bredin
ACTOR
1935 - 2023
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 456
Robert Budzynski
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 457
Allan Jay
FENCER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 458
Theodoros Pangalos
POLITICIAN
1938 - 2023
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 459
Jerónimo Saavedra
POLITICIAN
1936 - 2023
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 460
Terry McDermott
SKATER
1940 - 2023
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 461
Erwin Olaf
PHOTOGRAPHER
1959 - 2023
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 462
Jim Gordon
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2023
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 463
Janusz Gortat
BOXER
1948 - 2023
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 464

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Allan Jay ranks 4,757 out of 8,785. Before him are Simon Baron-Cohen (1958), Grahame Clark (1907), Paul McGuigan (1963), Simon West (1961), David Prain (1857), and Kathleen Booth (1922). After him are Martin Kelly (1990), Alfred Domett (1811), Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading (1860), Oliver Bearman (2005), Jordan Henderson (1990), and Jesse Ramsden (1735).

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Simon Baron-Cohen
PSYCHOLOGIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 4,751
Grahame Clark
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1907 - 1995
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 4,752
Paul McGuigan
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,753
Simon West
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,754
David Prain
BIOLOGIST
1857 - 1944
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,755
Kathleen Booth
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1922 - 2022
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 4,756
Allan Jay
FENCER
1931 - 2023
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,757
Martin Kelly
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,758
Alfred Domett
WRITER
1811 - 1887
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,759
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading
POLITICIAN
1860 - 1935
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,760
Oliver Bearman
RACING DRIVER
2005 - Present
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 4,761
Jordan Henderson
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 4,762
Jesse Ramsden
ENGINEER
1735 - 1800
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 4,763