ATHLETE
Chrétien Waydelich
1841 - 1917

Chrétien Waydelich
Chrétien André Waydelich (28 November 1841 in Strasbourg – 7 September 1917 in Paris) was a French croquet player and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in croquet singles, two balls at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris beating Maurice Vignerot. He was also the bronze medalist for croquet singles, one ball according to the IOC database. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chrétien Waydelich is the 987th most popular athlete (up from 1,316th in 2019), the 4,539th most popular biography from France (up from 4,917th in 2019) and the 58th most popular French Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Chrétien Waydelich ranks 987 out of 6,025. Before him are Paul Weinstein, Hildegard Falck, Thorvald Strömberg, Petra Felke, Gunnar Lindström, and Jean Piot. After him are Gaston Amson, Dieter Krause, Noemí Simonetto de Portela, Adolphe Grisel, Hiroshi Suzuki, and Bruno Boni.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPaul Weinstein
1878 - 1964
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 981
Hildegard Falck
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 982
Thorvald Strömberg
1931 - 2010
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 983
Petra Felke
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 984
Gunnar Lindström
1896 - 1951
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 985
Jean Piot
1890 - 1961
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 986
Chrétien Waydelich
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 987
Gaston Amson
1883 - 1960
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 988
Dieter Krause
1936 - 2020
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 989
Noemí Simonetto de Portela
1926 - 2011
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 990
Adolphe Grisel
1872 - 1942
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 991
Hiroshi Suzuki
1933 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 992
Bruno Boni
1915 - 2003
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 993
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1841, Chrétien Waydelich ranks 91. Before him are Manuel Candamo, Hugo Gyldén, Alfred Cogniaux, Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby, Adolfo Farsari, and Giuseppe Pitrè. After him are Mary Arthur McElroy, Gaudenzio Marconi, Julio Herrera y Obes, Gijsbert van Tienhoven, Kliment of Tarnovo, and Andrew Ainslie Common. Among people deceased in 1917, Chrétien Waydelich ranks 105. Before him are William Knox D'Arcy, Giuseppe Veronese, Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia, Oswaldo Cruz, Frank Odberg, and Bob Fitzsimmons. After him are Alexei Mateevici, Mary Arthur McElroy, Viktor Madarász, Jules Vandenpeereboom, Richard Olney, and James Dwight.
Others Born in 1841
Go to all RankingsManuel Candamo
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1904
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 85
Hugo Gyldén
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1896
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 86
Alfred Cogniaux
BIOLOGIST
1841 - 1916
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 87
Frederick Stanley, 16th Earl of Derby
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1908
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 88
Adolfo Farsari
PHOTOGRAPHER
1841 - 1898
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 89
Giuseppe Pitrè
PHYSICIAN
1841 - 1916
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 90
Chrétien Waydelich
ATHLETE
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 91
Mary Arthur McElroy
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 92
Gaudenzio Marconi
PHOTOGRAPHER
1841 - 1885
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 93
Julio Herrera y Obes
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1912
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 94
Gijsbert van Tienhoven
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1914
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 95
Kliment of Tarnovo
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1901
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 96
Andrew Ainslie Common
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1903
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 97
Others Deceased in 1917
Go to all RankingsWilliam Knox D'Arcy
BUSINESSPERSON
1849 - 1917
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 99
Giuseppe Veronese
MATHEMATICIAN
1854 - 1917
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 100
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1917
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 101
Oswaldo Cruz
PHYSICIAN
1872 - 1917
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 102
Frank Odberg
ATHLETE
1879 - 1917
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 103
Bob Fitzsimmons
BOXER
1863 - 1917
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 104
Chrétien Waydelich
ATHLETE
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 105
Alexei Mateevici
WRITER
1888 - 1917
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 106
Mary Arthur McElroy
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 107
Viktor Madarász
PAINTER
1830 - 1917
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 108
Jules Vandenpeereboom
POLITICIAN
1843 - 1917
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 109
Richard Olney
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1917
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 110
James Dwight
TENNIS PLAYER
1852 - 1917
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 111
In France
Among people born in France, Chrétien Waydelich ranks 4,539 out of 6,770. Before him are Édouard Louis Trouessart (1842), Joséphine Fodor (1789), Hervé Guibert (1955), Claude Cheysson (1920), Jean Piot (1890), and Érik Orsenna (1947). After him are Jean Graczyk (1933), Philippe Descola (1949), Gaston Amson (1883), Adolphe Grisel (1872), Maurice Perrin (1911), and Daniel Bravo (1963).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsÉdouard Louis Trouessart
BIOLOGIST
1842 - 1927
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 4,533
Joséphine Fodor
SINGER
1789 - 1870
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 4,534
Hervé Guibert
WRITER
1955 - 1991
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 4,535
Claude Cheysson
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2012
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 4,536
Jean Piot
ATHLETE
1890 - 1961
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 4,537
Érik Orsenna
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 4,538
Chrétien Waydelich
ATHLETE
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,539
Jean Graczyk
CYCLIST
1933 - 2004
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,540
Philippe Descola
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,541
Gaston Amson
ATHLETE
1883 - 1960
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 4,542
Adolphe Grisel
ATHLETE
1872 - 1942
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 4,543
Maurice Perrin
CYCLIST
1911 - 1992
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 4,544
Daniel Bravo
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 4,545
Among ATHLETES In France
Among athletes born in France, Chrétien Waydelich ranks 58. Before him are Charles Perrin (1875), Maurice Huet (1918), Guy de Luget (1884), Bernard Morel (1925), Jacques Lataste (1922), and Jean Piot (1890). After him are Gaston Amson (1883), Adolphe Grisel (1872), Raymond Salles (1920), Albert Champoudry (1880), Roger de Barbarin (1860), and Victor Thibault (1867).
Charles Perrin
1875 - 1954
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 52
Maurice Huet
1918 - 1991
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 53
Guy de Luget
1884 - 1961
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 54
Bernard Morel
1925 - 2023
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 55
Jacques Lataste
1922 - 2011
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 56
Jean Piot
1890 - 1961
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 57
Chrétien Waydelich
1841 - 1917
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 58
Gaston Amson
1883 - 1960
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 59
Adolphe Grisel
1872 - 1942
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 60
Raymond Salles
1920 - 1996
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 61
Albert Champoudry
1880 - 1933
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 62
Roger de Barbarin
1860 - 1925
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 63
Victor Thibault
1867 - 1901
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 64