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Miguel White

1909 - 1942

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Miguel Solano White (October 9, 1909 – August 30, 1942) was a Filipino track and field athlete of Filipino-American descent who competed for the Philippines in the 400 metre hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany, winning a bronze medal in the process. White was from Legazpi, Albay. He was killed in military action during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines. At the time of his death, White was a lieutenant assigned to the 51st Division. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Miguel White is the 2,834th most popular athlete (down from 2,526th in 2019), the 107th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 86th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Filipino Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Miguel White ranks 2,834 out of 6,025. Before him are Kim Gevaert, Vladimir Krylov, Jemima Sumgong, Yumileidi Cumbá, Harvey Glance, and Siyka Kelbecheva. After him are Ruth Chepng'etich, Edward Gal, Dani Stevens, Antje Harvey, Harry Jerome, and Carie Graves.

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Among people born in 1909, Miguel White ranks 417. Before him are Louis Hayward, Philip G. Epstein, Vlasta Děkanová, Madge Evans, Sándor Schwartz, and Marion Martin. After him are Irene Hervey, Jeffrey Lynn, Leela Chitnis, Eric Linden, Hugh Beaumont, and Charles Lyttelton, 10th Viscount Cobham. Among people deceased in 1942, Miguel White ranks 242. Before him are James Cruze, Dmitry Ushakov, Edna May Oliver, William Gott, Jamnalal Bajaj, and Buck Jones. After him is Teófilo Yldefonso.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Miguel White ranks 107 out of 155. Before him are Lea Salonga (1971), Lino Brocka (1939), Pacita Abad (1946), Karen Moe (1953), Julio Rosales (1906), and Gloria Diaz (1951). After him are Salvador Laurel (1928), Brillante Mendoza (1960), Arnel Pineda (1967), Charmane Star (1979), Dolphy (1928), and Laidback Luke (1976).

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Among ATHLETES In Philippines

Among athletes born in Philippines, Miguel White ranks 3. Before him are Efren Reyes (1954), and José Villanueva (1913). After him are EJ Obiena (1995), Lydia de Vega (1964), Hidilyn Diaz (1991), Roel Velasco (1969), Iván González (null), Wang Zheng (null), Yuka Saso (2001), Shane O'Neill (null), and Kiyomi Watanabe (1996).

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