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Lawrence Stevens

1913 - 1989

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Lawrence Stevens (25 February 1913 – 17 August 1989) was a South African boxer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He was born in Johannesburg and died in Durban, Natal. Both of his parents were born and raised in Johannesburg, all four of his grandparents were immigrants from England. In 1930, he won the featherweight silver medal at the 1930 British Empire Games after losing the final to Frank Meachem. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lawrence Stevens is the 507th most popular athlete (up from 1,766th in 2019), the 95th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 181st in 2019) and the 4th most popular South African Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lawrence Stevens ranks 507 out of 6,025. Before him are Saverio Ragno, Lauri Lehtinen, Donald Lippincott, Naftali Temu, Mildred McDaniel, and Yusuf Dikeç. After him are Alfred Swahn, Yevgeniya Sechenova, Gustaf Söderström, Leo Sexton, Yang Chuan-kwang, and Vilhjálmur Einarsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Lawrence Stevens ranks 209. Before him are Per Borten, Franz Brunner, Masayoshi Ito, Jiří Hájek, Jacqueline de Romilly, and Gheorghe Apostol. After him are Erich Eliskases, Lilian Jackson Braun, Luis Miró, Vasco Pratolini, Igor Bondarevsky, and Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen. Among people deceased in 1989, Lawrence Stevens ranks 178. Before him are Georges Schehadé, Huey P. Newton, Yūsaku Matsuda, Anders Rydberg, Carl Dahlhaus, and Jacques Doniol-Valcroze. After him are Princess Eugénie of Greece and Denmark, Yasuji Miyazaki, János Farkas, José Bustamante y Rivero, Jean-Michel Charlier, and Christine Jorgensen.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Lawrence Stevens ranks 95 out of 454. Before him are Athol Fugard (1932), Chris Heunis (1927), Trevor Jones (1949), Janet Suzman (1939), Frances Ames (1920), and Evelyn Mase (1922). After him are John Cranko (1927), Piet Retief (1780), Koos de la Rey (1847), Julius Malema (1981), Bruce Grobbelaar (1957), and Renée Schuurman (1939).

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Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Lawrence Stevens ranks 4. Before him are Reggie Walker (1889), Sid Atkinson (1901), and Esther Brand (1922). After him are Oscar Pistorius (1986), Bevil Rudd (1894), Marjorie Clark (1909), Christian Gitsham (1888), Daphne Hasenjäger (1929), Cecil McMaster (1895), Clarence Walker (1898), and Clarence Oldfield (1899).

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