ATHLETE
Con Leahy
1876 - 1921

Con Leahy
Cornelius "Con" Leahy (27 April 1876 – 18 December 1921) was an Irish athlete, who won medals at the 1906 Intercalated Games and the 1908 Olympic Games for Great Britain. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Con Leahy is the 2,248th most popular athlete (up from 2,631st in 2019), the 349th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 385th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Irish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Con Leahy ranks 2,248 out of 6,025. Before him are Simon Dickie, Arto Bryggare, Torben Grael, Michael Wenden, Françoise Mbango Etone, and Maria Ștefan. After him are Yelizaveta Bagryantseva, Marian Woronin, Robert Korzeniowski, Zoltán Sztanity, Christine Muzio, and Tomi Poikolainen.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSimon Dickie
1951 - 2017
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 2,242
Arto Bryggare
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 2,243
Torben Grael
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 2,244
Michael Wenden
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 2,245
Françoise Mbango Etone
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 2,246
Maria Ștefan
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 2,247
Con Leahy
1876 - 1921
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 2,248
Yelizaveta Bagryantseva
1929 - 1996
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 2,249
Marian Woronin
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 2,250
Robert Korzeniowski
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 2,251
Zoltán Sztanity
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 2,252
Christine Muzio
1951 - 2018
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 2,253
Tomi Poikolainen
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 2,254
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1876, Con Leahy ranks 205. Before him are George Cloutier, James Larkin, Jānis Akuraters, John T. Dillon, Claude Buckenham, and Anna Hyatt Huntington. After him are Sol Plaatje, Sophia Duleep Singh, William Farnum, and Victor Moore. Among people deceased in 1921, Con Leahy ranks 133. Before him are Philander C. Knox, Abbott Handerson Thayer, William Friese-Greene, Henry Hyndman, Charles B. Cory, and Raymond Thorne. After him are John Burroughs, James Mitchel, Coenraad Hiebendaal, and P. B. S. Pinchback.
Others Born in 1876
Go to all RankingsGeorge Cloutier
ATHLETE
1876 - 1946
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 199
James Larkin
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1876 - 1947
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 200
Jānis Akuraters
WRITER
1876 - 1937
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 201
John T. Dillon
ACTOR
1876 - 1937
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 202
Claude Buckenham
SOCCER PLAYER
1876 - 1937
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 203
Anna Hyatt Huntington
SCULPTOR
1876 - 1973
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 204
Con Leahy
ATHLETE
1876 - 1921
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 205
Sol Plaatje
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1932
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 206
Sophia Duleep Singh
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1948
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 207
William Farnum
ACTOR
1876 - 1953
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 208
Victor Moore
ACTOR
1876 - 1962
HPI: 43.93
Rank: 209
Others Deceased in 1921
Go to all RankingsPhilander C. Knox
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1921
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 127
Abbott Handerson Thayer
PAINTER
1849 - 1921
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 128
William Friese-Greene
INVENTOR
1855 - 1921
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 129
Henry Hyndman
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1921
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 130
Charles B. Cory
BIOLOGIST
1857 - 1921
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 131
Raymond Thorne
SWIMMER
1887 - 1921
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 132
Con Leahy
ATHLETE
1876 - 1921
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 133
John Burroughs
WRITER
1837 - 1921
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 134
James Mitchel
ATHLETE
1864 - 1921
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 135
Coenraad Hiebendaal
ATHLETE
1879 - 1921
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 136
P. B. S. Pinchback
POLITICIAN
1837 - 1921
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 137
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Con Leahy ranks 349 out of 549. Before him are Patricia Collinge (1892), Richard Mulcahy (1886), Christy Moore (1945), Duncan Hamilton (1920), Derek Daly (1953), and Stephen Kelly (1983). After him are William J. Duane (1780), Johnny Giles (1940), Paul McShane (1986), William Smith O'Brien (1803), Johnny Carey (1919), and Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsPatricia Collinge
ACTOR
1892 - 1974
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 343
Richard Mulcahy
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1971
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 344
Christy Moore
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 345
Duncan Hamilton
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 1994
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 346
Derek Daly
RACING DRIVER
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 347
Stephen Kelly
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 348
Con Leahy
ATHLETE
1876 - 1921
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 349
William J. Duane
POLITICIAN
1780 - 1865
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 350
Johnny Giles
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 351
Paul McShane
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 352
William Smith O'Brien
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1803 - 1864
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 353
Johnny Carey
SOCCER PLAYER
1919 - 1995
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 354
Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo
POLITICIAN
1822 - 1872
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 355
Among ATHLETES In Ireland
Among athletes born in Ireland, Con Leahy ranks 11. Before him are Tim Ahearne (1885), Matt McGrath (1875), Pat O'Callaghan (1906), William Carr (1876), Tom Kiely (1869), and Patrick Leahy (1877). After him are James Mitchel (1864), Edward Barrett (1877), Ron Delany (1935), Shane Lowry (1987), Eamonn Coghlan (1952), and João Pereira (null).
Tim Ahearne
1885 - 1968
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 5
Matt McGrath
1875 - 1941
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 6
Pat O'Callaghan
1906 - 1991
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 7
William Carr
1876 - 1942
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 8
Tom Kiely
1869 - 1951
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 9
Patrick Leahy
1877 - 1926
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 10
Con Leahy
1876 - 1921
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 11
James Mitchel
1864 - 1921
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 12
Edward Barrett
1877 - 1932
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 13
Ron Delany
1935 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 14
Shane Lowry
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 15
Eamonn Coghlan
1952 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 16
João Pereira
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 17