FENCER
Bill Hoskyns
1931 - 2013

Bill Hoskyns
Henry William Furse Hoskyns MBE (19 March 1931 – 4 August 2013) was a British fencer who appeared at six Olympic Games., Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bill Hoskyns is the 108th most popular fencer (up from 126th in 2019), the 4,641st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,286th in 2019) and the most popular British Fencer.
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Among FENCERS
Among fencers, Bill Hoskyns ranks 108 out of 349. Before him are Philippe Boisse, Maria Vicol, Henrique da Silveira, Yakov Rylsky, Siegfried Flesch, and Vladimir Nazlymov. After him are Gastone Darè, Tadeusz Friedrich, Hans Jacobson, Riccardo Nowak, Rolf Edling, and Viktor Krovopuskov.
Most Popular Fencers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPhilippe Boisse
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 102
Maria Vicol
1935 - 2015
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 103
Henrique da Silveira
1901 - 1973
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 104
Yakov Rylsky
1928 - 1999
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 105
Siegfried Flesch
1872 - 1939
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 106
Vladimir Nazlymov
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 107
Bill Hoskyns
1931 - 2013
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 108
Gastone Darè
1918 - 1976
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 109
Tadeusz Friedrich
1903 - 1976
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 110
Hans Jacobson
1947 - 1984
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 111
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
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Bill Hoskyns ranks 498. Before him are Robert Morse, Greg, Stanislav Lusk, Klára Fried-Bánfalvi, Heinz Fütterer, and Árpád Bárány. After him are Christopher George, Charles Bassett, Barry Foster, Alfred W. Crosby, Jiří Feureisl, and Park Wan-suh. Among people deceased in 2013, Bill Hoskyns ranks 398. Before him are Gerard Cieślik, Eero Kolehmainen, Jacques Grimonpon, Walt Bellamy, Marshall Berman, and Nicolae Martinescu. After him are Eeva Ruoppa, Paul Bearer, Jeanne Cooper, Masae Kasai, Gordon Thomas, and Regina Resnik.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsRobert Morse
ACTOR
1931 - 2022
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 492
Greg
COMIC ARTIST
1931 - 1999
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 493
Stanislav Lusk
ATHLETE
1931 - 1987
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 494
Klára Fried-Bánfalvi
ATHLETE
1931 - 2009
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 495
Heinz Fütterer
ATHLETE
1931 - 2019
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 496
Árpád Bárány
ATHLETE
1931 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 497
Bill Hoskyns
FENCER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 498
Christopher George
ACTOR
1931 - 1983
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 499
Charles Bassett
ASTRONAUT
1931 - 1966
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 500
Barry Foster
ACTOR
1931 - 2002
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 501
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
Others Deceased in 2013
Go to all RankingsGerard Cieślik
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2013
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 392
Eero Kolehmainen
ATHLETE
1918 - 2013
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 393
Jacques Grimonpon
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2013
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 394
Walt Bellamy
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1939 - 2013
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 395
Marshall Berman
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - 2013
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 396
Nicolae Martinescu
WRESTLER
1940 - 2013
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 397
Bill Hoskyns
FENCER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 398
Eeva Ruoppa
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 399
Paul Bearer
WRESTLER
1954 - 2013
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 400
Jeanne Cooper
ACTOR
1928 - 2013
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 401
Masae Kasai
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1933 - 2013
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 402
Gordon Thomas
CYCLIST
1921 - 2013
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 403
Regina Resnik
SINGER
1922 - 2013
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 404
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Bill Hoskyns ranks 4,642 out of 8,785. Before him are Amina J. Mohammed (1961), Phyllis Johnson (1886), John Milne (1850), David Brabham (1965), Jayne Atkinson (1959), and John André (1750). After him are Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst (1858), Indira Varma (1973), Daniel Sharman (1986), Patrick McLoughlin (1957), Zak Starkey (1965), and George William Russell (1867).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsAmina J. Mohammed
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 4,636
Phyllis Johnson
ATHLETE
1886 - 1967
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 4,637
John Milne
INVENTOR
1850 - 1913
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 4,638
David Brabham
RACING DRIVER
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 4,639
Jayne Atkinson
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 4,640
John André
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1750 - 1780
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 4,641
Bill Hoskyns
FENCER
1931 - 2013
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 4,642
Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1944
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 4,643
Indira Varma
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 4,644
Daniel Sharman
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 4,645
Patrick McLoughlin
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 4,646
Zak Starkey
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 4,647
George William Russell
WRITER
1867 - 1935
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4,648
Among FENCERS In United Kingdom
Among fencers born in United Kingdom, Bill Hoskyns ranks 1. After him are Allan Jay (1931), Miles Chamley-Watson (1989), Richard Kruse (1983), and Marcus Mepstead (1990).
Bill Hoskyns
1931 - 2013
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 1
Allan Jay
1931 - 2023
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 2
Miles Chamley-Watson
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.84
Rank: 3
Richard Kruse
1983 - Present
HPI: 24.49
Rank: 4
Marcus Mepstead
1990 - Present
HPI: 17.56
Rank: 5