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Boughera El Ouafi

1898 - 1959

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Ahmed Boughèra El Ouafi (Arabic: أحمد بوقرة الوافي; 15 October 1898 – 18 October 1959) was a French Algerian athlete who won the 1928 Olympic Marathon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Boughera El Ouafi is the 386th most popular athlete (up from 491st in 2019), the 103rd most popular biography from Algeria (up from 117th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Algerian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Boughera El Ouafi ranks 386 out of 6,025Before him are Harald Grønningen, Gergely Kulcsár, Ludvík Daněk, Micheline Ostermeyer, Angela Voigt, and Elias Katz. After him are Launceston Elliot, Eugenio Monti, Franjo Mihalić, Elmer Niklander, Harold Osborn, and Peter Norman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Boughera El Ouafi ranks 156Before him are Helen B. Taussig, Ira Sprague Bowen, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, Anthony McAuliffe, and Carl-Gustaf Rossby. After him are Lev Knipper, Jimmy Douglas, Norman Vincent Peale, Mikhail Koshkin, Alfons Gorbach, and William Astbury. Among people deceased in 1959, Boughera El Ouafi ranks 116Before him are Ki Hajar Dewantara, Edmund Gwenn, Kazimierz Bein, Lipót Fejér, Wayne Morris, and Reuven Shiloah. After him are Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside, Ragnar Nurkse, Molla Mallory, Boris Eikhenbaum, Heleno de Freitas, and Edmund Goulding.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Boughera El Ouafi ranks 103 out of 213Before him are Patrick Bruel (1959), Optatus (400), Lakhdar Belloumi (1958), Mouloud Mammeri (1917), Rachid Mekhloufi (1936), and Abdelaziz Djerad (1954). After him are Rabah Saâdane (1946), Abdelaziz Belkhadem (1945), Djamel Zidane (1955), Cheb Mami (1966), Ali Benflis (1944), and Belaid Abdessalam (1928).

Among ATHLETES In Algeria

Among athletes born in Algeria, Boughera El Ouafi ranks 2Before him are Alain Mimoun (1921). After him are Hassiba Boulmerka (1968), Noureddine Morceli (1970), Nouria Mérah-Benida (1970), Djabir Saïd-Guerni (1977), Ali Saïdi-Sief (1978), Amar Benikhlef (1982), Taoufik Makhloufi (1988), Brenno (null), Abderrahmane Hammad (1977), and Nassima Saifi (1988).