BOXER
Leo Rwabwogo
1949 - 2009

Leo Rwabwogo
Leo Rwabwogo (3 June 1949 – 14 January 2009) was a Ugandan boxer, who won two Olympic medals during his career as an amateur in the flyweight division (up to 51 kg). He won a bronze medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City before winning a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He also won a silver medal at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Leo Rwabwogo is the 246th most popular boxer (up from 272nd in 2024), the 25th most popular biography from Uganda and the most popular Ugandan Boxer.
Memorability Metrics
Page views of Leo Rwabwogo by language
Among BOXERS
Among boxers, Leo Rwabwogo ranks 246 out of 496. Before him are Lars Myrberg, Ivailo Marinov, Chris Byrd, Hipólito Ramos, Laila Ali, and Frank Bruno. After him are Félix Trinidad, Ryan Garcia, Joe Joyce, Shane Mosley, Gabriel Elorde, and Patrizio Oliva.
Most Popular Boxers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLars Myrberg
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 240
Ivailo Marinov
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 241
Chris Byrd
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 242
Hipólito Ramos
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 243
Laila Ali
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 244
Frank Bruno
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 245
Leo Rwabwogo
1949 - 2009
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 246
Félix Trinidad
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 247
Ryan Garcia
1998 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 248
Joe Joyce
1985 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 249
Shane Mosley
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 250
Gabriel Elorde
1935 - 1985
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 251
Patrizio Oliva
1959 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 252
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Leo Rwabwogo ranks 748. Before him are Ron Canada, John W. Henry, Mitch Daniels, Tim Renwick, Mick Mills, and Ron Wyden. After him are Ernie Sabella, Anneli Saaristo, Irene Pepperberg, Denis Johnson, Helena Šikolová, and Jim Gilmore. Among people deceased in 2009, Leo Rwabwogo ranks 395. Before him are Jang Ja-yeon, Edith Lucie Bongo, Billy Mays, Ernő Kolczonay, Jane Randolph, and Ed McMahon. After him are Philip Carey, Horton Foote, Stanley Middleton, Stanislav Markelov, Vladimir Turchinsky, and Arnold Stang.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsRon Canada
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 742
John W. Henry
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 743
Mitch Daniels
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 744
Tim Renwick
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 745
Mick Mills
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 746
Ron Wyden
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 747
Leo Rwabwogo
BOXER
1949 - 2009
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 748
Ernie Sabella
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 749
Anneli Saaristo
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 750
Irene Pepperberg
BIOLOGIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 751
Denis Johnson
WRITER
1949 - 2017
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 752
Helena Šikolová
SKIER
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 753
Jim Gilmore
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 754
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsJang Ja-yeon
ACTOR
1980 - 2009
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 389
Edith Lucie Bongo
COMPANION
1964 - 2009
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 390
Billy Mays
BUSINESSPERSON
1958 - 2009
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 391
Ernő Kolczonay
ATHLETE
1953 - 2009
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 392
Jane Randolph
ACTOR
1914 - 2009
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 393
Ed McMahon
ACTOR
1923 - 2009
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 394
Leo Rwabwogo
BOXER
1949 - 2009
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 395
Philip Carey
ACTOR
1925 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 396
Horton Foote
WRITER
1916 - 2009
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 397
Stanley Middleton
WRITER
1919 - 2009
HPI: 48.89
Rank: 398
Stanislav Markelov
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1974 - 2009
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 399
Vladimir Turchinsky
PRESENTER
1963 - 2009
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 400
Arnold Stang
ACTOR
1918 - 2009
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 401
In Uganda
Among people born in Uganda, Leo Rwabwogo ranks 25 out of 55. Before him are Bobi Wine (1982), Paulo Muwanga (1924), Florence Kasumba (1976), Robinah Nabbanja (1969), Shekhar Mehta (1945), and Phill Lewis (1968). After him are Lee Jun-ho (null), John Mugabi (1960), Amama Mbabazi (1949), Gita Ramjee (1956), David Kato (1964), and Irshad Manji (1968).
Others born in Uganda
Go to all RankingsBobi Wine
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 19
Paulo Muwanga
POLITICIAN
1924 - 1991
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 20
Florence Kasumba
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 21
Robinah Nabbanja
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 22
Shekhar Mehta
RACING DRIVER
1945 - 2006
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 23
Phill Lewis
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 24
Leo Rwabwogo
BOXER
1949 - 2009
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 25
Lee Jun-ho
ATHLETE
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 26
John Mugabi
BOXER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 27
Amama Mbabazi
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 28
Gita Ramjee
BIOLOGIST
1956 - 2020
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 29
David Kato
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1964 - 2011
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 30
Irshad Manji
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 31
Among BOXERS In Uganda
Among boxers born in Uganda, Leo Rwabwogo ranks 1. After him are John Mugabi (1960), and Shadir Musa Bwogi (1996).
Leo Rwabwogo
1949 - 2009
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 1
John Mugabi
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 2
Shadir Musa Bwogi
1996 - Present
HPI: 3.50
Rank: 3

















































