CYCLIST
George Newberry
1917 - 1978

George Newberry
George Albert Newberry (6 March 1917 – 29 December 1978) was a track cyclist from Great Britain. Newberry was born in the Burton on Trent area of Staffordshire. He represented his country at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. There he won the bronze medal in the 4.000m team pursuit, alongside Donald Burgess, Alan Newton, and Ronald Stretton. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Newberry is the 324th most popular cyclist (up from 420th in 2019), the 4,955th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 5,682nd in 2019) and the 15th most popular British Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, George Newberry ranks 324 out of 1,613. Before him are Andy Schleck, Giovanni Micheletto, Clarence Kingsbury, Olaf Ludwig, Pavel Tonkov, and Günther Schumacher. After him are Tomasz Stankiewicz, Evgeni Berzin, Russell Mockridge, Fränk Schleck, Nino Borsari, and Erik Zabel.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndy Schleck
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 318
Giovanni Micheletto
1889 - 1958
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 319
Clarence Kingsbury
1882 - 1949
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 320
Olaf Ludwig
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 321
Pavel Tonkov
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 322
Günther Schumacher
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 323
George Newberry
1917 - 1978
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 324
Tomasz Stankiewicz
1902 - 1940
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 325
Evgeni Berzin
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 326
Russell Mockridge
1928 - 1958
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 327
Fränk Schleck
1980 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 328
Nino Borsari
1911 - 1996
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 329
Erik Zabel
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 330
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, George Newberry ranks 309. Before him are Rufus Thomas, Zagir Ismagilov, Tadd Dameron, Robert La Caze, Jovdat Hajiyev, and Jack Lynch. After him are Qaysin Quli, Manuel Alexandre, Pamela Brown, Walter Munk, Vera Zorina, and David Hampshire. Among people deceased in 1978, George Newberry ranks 241. Before him are Edgar Bergen, Alfred Braun, Dragoslav Mihajlović, Gertrude Mary Cox, Roberto Larraz, and Ljubiša Stevanović. After him are Vivian McGrath, Kofi Abrefa Busia, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Michael Bates, Lee Garmes, and Albert Kivikas.
Others Born in 1917
Go to all RankingsRufus Thomas
SINGER
1917 - 2001
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 303
Zagir Ismagilov
COMPOSER
1917 - 2003
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 304
Tadd Dameron
MUSICIAN
1917 - 1965
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 305
Robert La Caze
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 2015
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 306
Jovdat Hajiyev
MUSICIAN
1917 - 2002
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 307
Jack Lynch
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 308
George Newberry
CYCLIST
1917 - 1978
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 309
Qaysin Quli
WRITER
1917 - 1985
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 310
Manuel Alexandre
ACTOR
1917 - 2010
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 311
Pamela Brown
ACTOR
1917 - 1975
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 312
Walter Munk
PHYSICIST
1917 - 2019
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 313
Vera Zorina
ACTOR
1917 - 2003
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 314
David Hampshire
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 1990
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 315
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsEdgar Bergen
ACTOR
1903 - 1978
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 235
Alfred Braun
FILM DIRECTOR
1888 - 1978
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 236
Dragoslav Mihajlović
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1978
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 237
Gertrude Mary Cox
STATISTICIAN
1900 - 1978
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 238
Roberto Larraz
ATHLETE
1898 - 1978
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 239
Ljubiša Stevanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1978
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 240
George Newberry
CYCLIST
1917 - 1978
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 241
Vivian McGrath
TENNIS PLAYER
1916 - 1978
HPI: 52.69
Rank: 242
Kofi Abrefa Busia
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1978
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 243
Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1978
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 244
Michael Bates
ACTOR
1920 - 1978
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 245
Lee Garmes
FILM DIRECTOR
1898 - 1978
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 246
Albert Kivikas
WRITER
1898 - 1978
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 247
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, George Newberry ranks 4,956 out of 8,785. Before him are Thomas Phillips (1770), Leslie Orgel (1927), Doug Bradley (1954), Edward Alleyn (1566), Paul McGann (1959), and Frances O'Connor (1967). After him are Scott Carson (1985), John McNally (1932), Boz Burrell (1946), Thomas Picton (1758), Wallace Ford (1898), and Skin (1967).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsThomas Phillips
PAINTER
1770 - 1845
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 4,950
Leslie Orgel
CHEMIST
1927 - 2007
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 4,951
Doug Bradley
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 4,952
Edward Alleyn
ACTOR
1566 - 1626
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 4,953
Paul McGann
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 4,954
Frances O'Connor
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 4,955
George Newberry
CYCLIST
1917 - 1978
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 4,956
Scott Carson
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 4,957
John McNally
ATHLETE
1932 - 2022
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 4,958
Boz Burrell
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2006
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 4,959
Thomas Picton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1758 - 1815
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 4,960
Wallace Ford
ACTOR
1898 - 1966
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 4,961
Skin
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 4,962
Among CYCLISTS In United Kingdom
Among cyclists born in United Kingdom, George Newberry ranks 15. Before him are Philippa York (1958), Harry Ryan (1893), Alan Newton (1931), Gordon Thomas (1921), Simon Yates (1992), and Clarence Kingsbury (1882). After him are Victor Johnson (1883), Adam Yates (1992), Ronald Stretton (1930), Geraint Thomas (1986), Alan Geldard (1927), and Donald Burgess (1933).
Philippa York
1958 - Present
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 9
Harry Ryan
1893 - 1961
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 10
Alan Newton
1931 - 2023
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 11
Gordon Thomas
1921 - 2013
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 12
Simon Yates
1992 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 13
Clarence Kingsbury
1882 - 1949
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 14
George Newberry
1917 - 1978
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 15
Victor Johnson
1883 - 1951
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 16
Adam Yates
1992 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 17
Ronald Stretton
1930 - 2012
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 18
Geraint Thomas
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 19
Alan Geldard
1927 - 2018
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 20
Donald Burgess
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 21