ATHLETE
Emmanuel Foulon
1871 - 1945

Emmanuel Foulon
Emmanuel Foulon (29 December 1871 in Frameries – 22 July 1945 in Frameries) was a Belgian competitor in the sport of archery. Foulon competed in one event, winning the Sur la Perche à la Herse. He is now considered by the International Olympic Committee to have won a gold medal[1]. No scores are known from that competition. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emmanuel Foulon is the 193rd most popular athlete (up from 773rd in 2019), the 391st most popular biography from Belgium (up from 655th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Belgian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Emmanuel Foulon ranks 193 out of 6,025. Before him are Dominik Hašek, Eugène Mougin, Walter Tewksbury, Jim Hines, Volmari Iso-Hollo, and Earle Meadows. After him are Adhemar da Silva, Dragutin Šurbek, Miklós Németh, Stefka Kostadinova, Pietro Mennea, and Christian d'Oriola.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDominik Hašek
1965 - Present
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 187
Eugène Mougin
1852 - 1923
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 188
Walter Tewksbury
1876 - 1968
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 189
Jim Hines
1946 - 2023
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 190
Volmari Iso-Hollo
1907 - 1969
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 191
Earle Meadows
1913 - 1992
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 192
Emmanuel Foulon
1871 - 1945
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 193
Adhemar da Silva
1927 - 2001
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 194
Dragutin Šurbek
1946 - 2018
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 195
Miklós Németh
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 196
Stefka Kostadinova
1965 - Present
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 197
Pietro Mennea
1952 - 2013
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 198
Christian d'Oriola
1928 - 2007
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 199
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1871, Emmanuel Foulon ranks 82. Before him are John Millington Synge, Thekla Resvoll, Oscar Wisting, Efstathios Chorafas, Gjergj Fishta, and Hubert Cecil Booth. After him are Martin Knudsen, Ivan Poddubny, Ahatanhel Krymsky, Arthur Griffith, Kiyoshi Shiga, and Gyula Kellner. Among people deceased in 1945, Emmanuel Foulon ranks 198. Before him are Jüri Uluots, Günther Lützow, Mihail Sebastian, Walter Hohmann, Johannes Popitz, and Emil von Reznicek. After him are Augustín Malár, Ada Negri, Naoemon Shimizu, Princess Thyra of Denmark, Rash Behari Bose, and John Basilone.
Others Born in 1871
Go to all RankingsJohn Millington Synge
WRITER
1871 - 1909
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 76
Thekla Resvoll
EXPLORER
1871 - 1948
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 77
Oscar Wisting
EXPLORER
1871 - 1936
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 78
Efstathios Chorafas
POLITICIAN
1871 - 2000
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 79
Gjergj Fishta
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1940
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 80
Hubert Cecil Booth
INVENTOR
1871 - 1955
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 81
Emmanuel Foulon
ATHLETE
1871 - 1945
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 82
Martin Knudsen
PHYSICIST
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 83
Ivan Poddubny
WRESTLER
1871 - 1949
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 84
Ahatanhel Krymsky
LINGUIST
1871 - 1942
HPI: 60.67
Rank: 85
Arthur Griffith
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1922
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 86
Kiyoshi Shiga
PHYSICIAN
1871 - 1957
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 87
Gyula Kellner
ATHLETE
1871 - 1940
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 88
Others Deceased in 1945
Go to all RankingsJüri Uluots
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1945
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 192
Günther Lützow
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1912 - 1945
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 193
Mihail Sebastian
WRITER
1907 - 1945
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 194
Walter Hohmann
ENGINEER
1880 - 1945
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 195
Johannes Popitz
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1945
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 196
Emil von Reznicek
COMPOSER
1860 - 1945
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 197
Emmanuel Foulon
ATHLETE
1871 - 1945
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 198
Augustín Malár
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1945
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 199
Ada Negri
WRITER
1870 - 1945
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 200
Naoemon Shimizu
SOCCER PLAYER
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 201
Princess Thyra of Denmark
COMPANION
1880 - 1945
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 202
Rash Behari Bose
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1945
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 203
John Basilone
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1916 - 1945
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 204
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Emmanuel Foulon ranks 391 out of 1,190. Before him are George Sarton (1884), Romain Maes (1912), Abraham Janssens (1570), Joseph Jongen (1873), Edgar P. Jacobs (1904), and Léon Delacroix (1867). After him are Denis Calvaert (1540), Joris Hoefnagel (1542), Sigebert of Gembloux (1030), Adriaen van Utrecht (1599), Stan Ockers (1920), and Johnny Galecki (1975).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsGeorge Sarton
CHEMIST
1884 - 1956
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 385
Romain Maes
CYCLIST
1912 - 1983
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 386
Abraham Janssens
PAINTER
1570 - 1632
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 387
Joseph Jongen
COMPOSER
1873 - 1953
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 388
Edgar P. Jacobs
SINGER
1904 - 1987
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 389
Léon Delacroix
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1929
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 390
Emmanuel Foulon
ATHLETE
1871 - 1945
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 391
Denis Calvaert
PAINTER
1540 - 1619
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 392
Joris Hoefnagel
PAINTER
1542 - 1600
HPI: 60.90
Rank: 393
Sigebert of Gembloux
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1030 - 1112
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 394
Adriaen van Utrecht
PAINTER
1599 - 1653
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 395
Stan Ockers
CYCLIST
1920 - 1956
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 396
Johnny Galecki
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 397
Among ATHLETES In Belgium
Among athletes born in Belgium, Emmanuel Foulon ranks 4. Before him are Hubert Van Innis (1866), Fernando (null), and Gaston Reiff (1921). After him are Gaston Roelants (1937), Oscar Dessomville (1876), Prosper Bruggeman (1873), Émile Grumiaux (1861), Étienne Gailly (1922), Victor Willems (1877), Maurice Verdonck (1873), and Ivo Van Damme (1954).
Hubert Van Innis
1866 - 1961
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 1
Fernando
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 2
Gaston Reiff
1921 - 1992
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 3
Emmanuel Foulon
1871 - 1945
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 4
Gaston Roelants
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 5
Oscar Dessomville
1876 - 1938
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 6
Prosper Bruggeman
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 7
Émile Grumiaux
1861 - 1932
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 8
Étienne Gailly
1922 - 1971
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 9
Victor Willems
1877 - 1918
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 10
Maurice Verdonck
1873 - 1968
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 11
Ivo Van Damme
1954 - 1976
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 12