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Don Finlay

1909 - 1970

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Group Captain Donald Osborne Finlay, DFC, AFC (27 May 1909 – 18 April 1970) was a British athlete and Royal Air Force officer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Don Finlay is the 2,044th most popular athlete (down from 1,522nd in 2019), the 5,269th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,795th in 2019) and the 81st most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Don Finlay ranks 2,044 out of 6,025. Before him are Rüdiger Helm, Neroli Fairhall, Dušan Pašek, João Carlos de Oliveira, Gustaf Rosenquist, and James Dunbar. After him are Lorne Loomer, Sanda Toma, Vittorio Tamagnini, Patrick Leahy, Kenny Roberts Jr., and Leni Junker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Don Finlay ranks 384. Before him are Heather Angel, Arthur Geoffrey Walker, William Gemmell Cochran, Archie Cochrane, Teofilo Spasojević, and Alex Raymond. After him are Raúl Landini, Marcel Balsa, Andrei Bărbulescu, Julius J. Epstein, Piero Scotti, and C. Douglas Dillon. Among people deceased in 1970, Don Finlay ranks 250. Before him are Anita Louise, Jaipal Singh Munda, John T. Scopes, Teofilo Spasojević, Laura Knight, and Keen Johnson. After him are Richard Hofstadter, Maurice Stokes, Chester Morris, Charles Olson, Richard Cushing, and Earl Hooker.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Don Finlay ranks 5,271 out of 8,785. Before him are David Lack (1910), David Marr (1945), Hannah More (1745), Ray Thomas (1941), John Belchier (1706), and James Dunn (1939). After him are Yvonne Mitchell (1915), Dorothy Wordsworth (1771), Peter Geach (1916), Edmund Rubbra (1901), Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst (1762), and Thomas Button (1575).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Don Finlay ranks 81. Before him are Peter Wright (1970), Eileen Hiscock (1909), John James Shepherd (1884), Wendy Smith-Sly (1959), Nancy Mackay (1922), and James Wilson (1891). After him are Janet Simpson (1944), Fiona May (1969), Mary Peters (1939), George Hutson (1889), Dorothy Shirley (1939), and Sandra Chick (1947).

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