BOXER
Oscar Casanovas
1914 - 1987

Oscar Casanovas
Oscar Casanovas (May 15, 1914 – 1987) was an Argentine boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oscar Casanovas is the 72nd most popular boxer (up from 105th in 2019), the 312th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 474th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Argentinean Boxer.
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Among BOXERS
Among boxers, Oscar Casanovas ranks 72 out of 496. Before him are James J. Corbett, Julio César Chávez, Joe Bugner, Buster Douglas, Jee Yong-ju, and José Nápoles. After him are Carlo Orlandi, Roger Michelot, Carmelo Robledo, Canelo Álvarez, Carmen Barth, and Francisco Rodríguez.
Most Popular Boxers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJames J. Corbett
1866 - 1933
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 66
Julio César Chávez
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 67
Joe Bugner
1950 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 68
Buster Douglas
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 69
Jee Yong-ju
1948 - 1985
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 70
José Nápoles
1940 - 2019
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 71
Oscar Casanovas
1914 - 1987
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 72
Carlo Orlandi
1910 - 1983
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 73
Roger Michelot
1912 - 1993
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 74
Carmelo Robledo
1912 - 1982
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 75
Canelo Álvarez
1990 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 76
Carmen Barth
1912 - 1985
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 77
Francisco Rodríguez
1945 - 2024
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 78
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Oscar Casanovas ranks 242. Before him are Jo Cals, Wilhelm Hahnemann, Jack Cardiff, Jan Kott, Ralph Ellison, and Igor M. Diakonoff. After him are Hovhannes Shiraz, Ehrenfried Patzel, Ralph Erskine, Akira Ifukube, Giuseppe Baldo, and Hendrik Isemborghs. Among people deceased in 1987, Oscar Casanovas ranks 149. Before him are M. G. Ramachandran, Antonio Sastre, Arne Borg, Richard Marquand, Woody Herman, and Johan Otto von Spreckelsen. After him are Joseph Höffner, Giovanni Arpino, Madeleine Carroll, Conny Plank, Paul Janes, and Ralph Nelson.
Others Born in 1914
Go to all RankingsJo Cals
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1971
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 236
Wilhelm Hahnemann
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1991
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 237
Jack Cardiff
FILM DIRECTOR
1914 - 2009
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 238
Jan Kott
WRITER
1914 - 2001
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 239
Ralph Ellison
WRITER
1914 - 1994
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 240
Igor M. Diakonoff
LINGUIST
1914 - 1999
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 241
Oscar Casanovas
BOXER
1914 - 1987
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 242
Hovhannes Shiraz
WRITER
1914 - 1984
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 243
Ehrenfried Patzel
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2004
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 244
Ralph Erskine
ARCHITECT
1914 - 2005
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 245
Akira Ifukube
COMPOSER
1914 - 2006
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 246
Giuseppe Baldo
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 2007
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 247
Hendrik Isemborghs
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1973
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 248
Others Deceased in 1987
Go to all RankingsM. G. Ramachandran
ACTOR
1917 - 1987
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 143
Antonio Sastre
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1987
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 144
Arne Borg
SWIMMER
1901 - 1987
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 145
Richard Marquand
FILM DIRECTOR
1937 - 1987
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 146
Woody Herman
MUSICIAN
1913 - 1987
HPI: 57.99
Rank: 147
Johan Otto von Spreckelsen
ARCHITECT
1929 - 1987
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 148
Oscar Casanovas
BOXER
1914 - 1987
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 149
Joseph Höffner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1906 - 1987
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 150
Giovanni Arpino
WRITER
1927 - 1987
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 151
Madeleine Carroll
ACTOR
1906 - 1987
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 152
Conny Plank
MUSICIAN
1940 - 1987
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 153
Paul Janes
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1987
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 154
Ralph Nelson
FILM DIRECTOR
1916 - 1987
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 155
In Argentina
Among people born in Argentina, Oscar Casanovas ranks 312 out of 1,154. Before him are Herminio Masantonio (1910), Antonio Sastre (1911), Maxi López (1984), Claudio López (1974), Carlos Spadaro (1902), and Gabriel Calderón (1960). After him are Agustín Balbuena (1945), Norma Cappagli (1939), Manuel Quintana (1835), Domingo Tarasconi (1903), Oscar Panno (1935), and Tomás Maldonado (1922).
Others born in Argentina
Go to all RankingsHerminio Masantonio
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1956
HPI: 58.04
Rank: 306
Antonio Sastre
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1987
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 307
Maxi López
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 308
Claudio López
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 309
Carlos Spadaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1985
HPI: 57.94
Rank: 310
Gabriel Calderón
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 311
Oscar Casanovas
BOXER
1914 - 1987
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 312
Agustín Balbuena
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2021
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 313
Norma Cappagli
CELEBRITY
1939 - 2020
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 314
Manuel Quintana
POLITICIAN
1835 - 1906
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 315
Domingo Tarasconi
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1991
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 316
Oscar Panno
CHESS PLAYER
1935 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 317
Tomás Maldonado
PAINTER
1922 - 2018
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 318
Among BOXERS In Argentina
Among boxers born in Argentina, Oscar Casanovas ranks 5. Before him are Carlos Monzón (1942), Oscar Bonavena (1942), Pascual Pérez (1926), and Héctor Méndez (1897). After him are Carmelo Robledo (1912), Rafael Iglesias (1924), Víctor Avendaño (1907), Amado Azar (1913), Santiago Lovell (1912), Alfredo Porzio (1900), and Abel Laudonio (1938).
Carlos Monzón
1942 - 1995
HPI: 66.33
Rank: 1
Oscar Bonavena
1942 - 1976
HPI: 60.63
Rank: 2
Pascual Pérez
1926 - 1977
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 3
Héctor Méndez
1897 - 1977
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 4
Oscar Casanovas
1914 - 1987
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 5
Carmelo Robledo
1912 - 1982
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 6
Rafael Iglesias
1924 - 1999
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 7
Víctor Avendaño
1907 - 1984
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 8
Amado Azar
1913 - 1971
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 9
Santiago Lovell
1912 - 1966
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 10
Alfredo Porzio
1900 - 1976
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 11
Abel Laudonio
1938 - 2014
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 12