ATHLETE
Dave Power
1928 - 2014

Dave Power
David William Power (14 July 1928 – 1 February 2014) was an Australian athlete who competed mainly in the 10,000 metres during his career. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dave Power is the 1,459th most popular athlete (down from 1,308th in 2019), the 290th most popular biography from Australia (down from 282nd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Australian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Dave Power ranks 1,459 out of 6,025. Before him are Carl Johnson, Géza Csapó, Josef Holeček, Frank Fisher, Hilda Strike, and John Fenning. After him are Salvatore Morale, Leonid Taranenko, Raphaël Poirée, Viktor Mamatov, Frederick Sheffield, and Cecil Griffiths.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarl Johnson
1898 - 1932
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1,453
Géza Csapó
1950 - 2022
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1,454
Josef Holeček
1921 - 2005
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1,455
Frank Fisher
1901 - 1984
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1,456
Hilda Strike
1910 - 1989
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 1,457
John Fenning
1885 - 1955
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 1,458
Dave Power
1928 - 2014
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 1,459
Salvatore Morale
1938 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 1,460
Leonid Taranenko
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 1,461
Raphaël Poirée
1974 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 1,462
Viktor Mamatov
1937 - 2023
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 1,463
Frederick Sheffield
1902 - 1971
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 1,464
Cecil Griffiths
1900 - 1945
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 1,465
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Dave Power ranks 474. Before him are Antonio Ozores, Marcos Calderón, George Deukmejian, André Strappe, Albert Salmi, and Jacques Rouffio. After him are Mustapha Zitouni, Karin Söder, Michelle Perrot, Věra Růžičková, Maggie McNamara, and Ellen Niit. Among people deceased in 2014, Dave Power ranks 419. Before him are Jan Werner, Kate O'Mara, Don Keefer, Gerry Goffin, Blagoje Paunović, and Gerald Guralnik. After him are Dmitri Anosov, Mustapha Zitouni, Ivica Brzić, Abel Laudonio, Erik Hansen, and Franz Gabl.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsAntonio Ozores
ACTOR
1928 - 2010
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 468
Marcos Calderón
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 1987
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 469
George Deukmejian
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2018
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 470
André Strappe
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2006
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 471
Albert Salmi
ACTOR
1928 - 1990
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 472
Jacques Rouffio
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2016
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 473
Dave Power
ATHLETE
1928 - 2014
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 474
Mustapha Zitouni
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2014
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 475
Karin Söder
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2015
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 476
Michelle Perrot
HISTORIAN
1928 - Present
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 477
Věra Růžičková
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2018
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 478
Maggie McNamara
ACTOR
1928 - 1978
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 479
Ellen Niit
WRITER
1928 - 2016
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 480
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsJan Werner
ATHLETE
1946 - 2014
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 413
Kate O'Mara
ACTOR
1939 - 2014
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 414
Don Keefer
ACTOR
1916 - 2014
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 415
Gerry Goffin
SINGER
1939 - 2014
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 416
Blagoje Paunović
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2014
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 417
Gerald Guralnik
PHYSICIST
1936 - 2014
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 418
Dave Power
ATHLETE
1928 - 2014
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 419
Dmitri Anosov
MATHEMATICIAN
1936 - 2014
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 420
Mustapha Zitouni
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2014
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 421
Ivica Brzić
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2014
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 422
Abel Laudonio
BOXER
1938 - 2014
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 423
Erik Hansen
ATHLETE
1939 - 2014
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 424
Franz Gabl
SKIER
1921 - 2014
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 425
In Australia
Among people born in Australia, Dave Power ranks 290 out of 1,143. Before him are Chrissy Amphlett (1959), Mathew Ryan (1992), David Walker (1941), Wilberforce Eaves (1867), Patricia Wrightson (1921), and Rachel Griffiths (1968). After him are Fleur Mellor (1936), Snowy Baker (1884), Thelma Coyne Long (1918), Steven Bradbury (1973), Ben Chifley (1885), and Harry Kewell (1978).
Others born in Australia
Go to all RankingsChrissy Amphlett
SINGER
1959 - 2013
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 284
Mathew Ryan
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 285
David Walker
RACING DRIVER
1941 - 2024
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 286
Wilberforce Eaves
TENNIS PLAYER
1867 - 1920
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 287
Patricia Wrightson
WRITER
1921 - 2010
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 288
Rachel Griffiths
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 289
Dave Power
ATHLETE
1928 - 2014
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 290
Fleur Mellor
ATHLETE
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 291
Snowy Baker
ACTOR
1884 - 1953
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 292
Thelma Coyne Long
TENNIS PLAYER
1918 - 2015
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 293
Steven Bradbury
SKATER
1973 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 294
Ben Chifley
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1951
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 295
Harry Kewell
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 296
Among ATHLETES In Australia
Among athletes born in Australia, Dave Power ranks 19. Before him are Shirley Strickland (1925), Stan Rowley (1876), Bill Bruce (1923), Tony Madigan (1930), Nick Winter (1894), and Brenda Jones (1936). After him are Fleur Mellor (1936), Marlene Mathews (1934), Steve Hooker (1982), Betty McKinnon (1925), Ralph Doubell (1945), and Jenny Lamy (1949).
Shirley Strickland
1925 - 2004
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 13
Stan Rowley
1876 - 1924
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 14
Bill Bruce
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 15
Tony Madigan
1930 - 2017
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 16
Nick Winter
1894 - 1955
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 17
Brenda Jones
1936 - Present
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 18
Dave Power
1928 - 2014
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 19
Fleur Mellor
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 20
Marlene Mathews
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 21
Steve Hooker
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 22
Betty McKinnon
1925 - 1981
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 23
Ralph Doubell
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.05
Rank: 24
Jenny Lamy
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 25