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Bevil Rudd
1894 - 1948

Bevil Rudd
Bevil Gordon D'Urban Rudd (5 October 1894 – 2 February 1948) was a South African athlete, the 1920 Olympic Champion in the 400 metres. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bevil Rudd is the 769th most popular athlete (down from 693rd in 2019), the 114th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 112th in 2019) and the 6th most popular South African Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Bevil Rudd ranks 769 out of 6,025. Before him are Giorgio Bocchino, Tatyana Anisimova, Jiří Skobla, Vladimír Syrovátka, Henry Macintosh, and Lindy Remigino. After him are Pertti Karppinen, Giorgio Pessina, Hildrun Laufer-Claus, Nate Brooks, Sabin Carr, and Evelin Jahl.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGiorgio Bocchino
1913 - 1995
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 763
Tatyana Anisimova
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 764
Jiří Skobla
1930 - 1978
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 765
Vladimír Syrovátka
1908 - 1973
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 766
Henry Macintosh
1892 - 1918
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 767
Lindy Remigino
1931 - 2018
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 768
Bevil Rudd
1894 - 1948
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 769
Pertti Karppinen
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 770
Giorgio Pessina
1902 - 1977
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 771
Hildrun Laufer-Claus
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 772
Nate Brooks
1933 - 2020
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 773
Sabin Carr
1904 - 1983
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 774
Evelin Jahl
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 775
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Bevil Rudd ranks 194. Before him are Georges Carpentier, Harold Innis, Janko Alexy, Paul Hörbiger, Alexander P. de Seversky, and Margaret Molesworth. After him are Nick Winter, Vitaly Bianki, Bill Johnston, Hans Henny Jahnn, Arkady Fiedler, and Bo Ekelund. Among people deceased in 1948, Bevil Rudd ranks 149. Before him are Yellapragada Subbarow, Alfredo Baldomir, George Horine, Yevgeniy Abalakov, Siegmund von Hausegger, and Gregg Toland. After him are Gustav Schuft, Constantin Angelescu, Manuel Arce y Ochotorena, Zhu Ziqing, Mickey Marcus, and Dale Fuller.
Others Born in 1894
Go to all RankingsGeorges Carpentier
BOXER
1894 - 1975
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 188
Harold Innis
ECONOMIST
1894 - 1952
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 189
Janko Alexy
PAINTER
1894 - 1970
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 190
Paul Hörbiger
ACTOR
1894 - 1981
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 191
Alexander P. de Seversky
INVENTOR
1894 - 1974
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 192
Margaret Molesworth
TENNIS PLAYER
1894 - 1985
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 193
Bevil Rudd
ATHLETE
1894 - 1948
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 194
Nick Winter
ATHLETE
1894 - 1955
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 195
Vitaly Bianki
WRITER
1894 - 1959
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 196
Bill Johnston
TENNIS PLAYER
1894 - 1946
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 197
Hans Henny Jahnn
WRITER
1894 - 1959
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 198
Arkady Fiedler
WRITER
1894 - 1985
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 199
Bo Ekelund
ATHLETE
1894 - 1983
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 200
Others Deceased in 1948
Go to all RankingsYellapragada Subbarow
CHEMIST
1895 - 1948
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 143
Alfredo Baldomir
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1948
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 144
George Horine
ATHLETE
1890 - 1948
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 145
Yevgeniy Abalakov
MOUNTAINEER
1907 - 1948
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 146
Siegmund von Hausegger
COMPOSER
1872 - 1948
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 147
Gregg Toland
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1948
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 148
Bevil Rudd
ATHLETE
1894 - 1948
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 149
Gustav Schuft
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1948
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 150
Constantin Angelescu
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1948
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 151
Manuel Arce y Ochotorena
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1948
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 152
Zhu Ziqing
WRITER
1898 - 1948
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 153
Mickey Marcus
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1901 - 1948
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 154
Dale Fuller
ACTOR
1885 - 1948
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 155
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Bevil Rudd ranks 114 out of 454. Before him are Max Gluckman (1911), Alan Paton (1903), John Kani (1943), Helen Suzman (1917), Tosca Musk (1974), and Wilfrid Napier (1941). After him are David Bailie (1937), Margaret Gardiner (1959), Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (1949), Gary Player (1935), Stanley Mandelstam (1928), and Sharlto Copley (1973).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsMax Gluckman
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1911 - 1975
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 108
Alan Paton
WRITER
1903 - 1988
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 109
John Kani
ACTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 110
Helen Suzman
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2009
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 111
Tosca Musk
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 112
Wilfrid Napier
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 113
Bevil Rudd
ATHLETE
1894 - 1948
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 114
David Bailie
ACTOR
1937 - 2021
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 115
Margaret Gardiner
CELEBRITY
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 116
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 117
Gary Player
GOLFER
1935 - Present
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 118
Stanley Mandelstam
PHYSICIST
1928 - 2016
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 119
Sharlto Copley
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 120
Among ATHLETES In South Africa
Among athletes born in South Africa, Bevil Rudd ranks 6. Before him are Reggie Walker (1889), Sid Atkinson (1901), Esther Brand (1922), Lawrence Stevens (1913), and Oscar Pistorius (1986). After him are Marjorie Clark (1909), Christian Gitsham (1888), Daphne Hasenjäger (1929), Cecil McMaster (1895), Clarence Walker (1898), and Clarence Oldfield (1899).
Reggie Walker
1889 - 1951
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 1
Sid Atkinson
1901 - 1977
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 2
Esther Brand
1922 - 2015
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 3
Lawrence Stevens
1913 - 1989
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 4
Oscar Pistorius
1986 - Present
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 5
Bevil Rudd
1894 - 1948
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 6
Marjorie Clark
1909 - 1993
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 7
Christian Gitsham
1888 - 1956
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 8
Daphne Hasenjäger
1929 - Present
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 9
Cecil McMaster
1895 - 1981
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 10
Clarence Walker
1898 - 1957
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 11
Clarence Oldfield
1899 - 1981
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 12