SWIMMER
Oscar Grégoire
1877 - 1947

Oscar Grégoire
Oscar Grégoire Jr. (26 March 1877 – 28 September 1947) was a Belgian water polo player and backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics, in the 1908 Summer Olympics, and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Belgian water polo team and was able to win two silver and one bronze medal. In 1908 and 1912 he also participated in the 100-metre backstroke events, but was eliminated in the first round in both. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oscar Grégoire is the 105th most popular swimmer (up from 115th in 2019), the 1,935th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,323rd in 2019) and the most popular Russian Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Oscar Grégoire ranks 105 out of 709. Before him are Katie Ledecky, Éva Novák-Gerard, Tity Dumbuya, Jan Henne, Ragnhild Hveger, and Ethel Lackie. After him are Matt Biondi, Ulrike Richter, Lynn Burke, László Szabados, Yoshiyuki Tsuruta, and Gunnar Larsson.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKatie Ledecky
1997 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 99
Éva Novák-Gerard
1930 - 2005
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 100
Tity Dumbuya
2003 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 101
Jan Henne
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 102
Ragnhild Hveger
1920 - 2011
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 103
Ethel Lackie
1907 - 1979
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 104
Oscar Grégoire
1877 - 1947
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 105
Matt Biondi
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 106
Ulrike Richter
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 107
Lynn Burke
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 108
László Szabados
1911 - 1992
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 109
Yoshiyuki Tsuruta
1903 - 1986
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 110
Gunnar Larsson
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 111
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1877, Oscar Grégoire ranks 161. Before him are Semyon Frank, Katherine Sophie Dreier, Julius Curtius, Johannes Schmidt, Consuelo Vanderbilt, and Adolf Möller. After him are Johann Friedrich Höger, Aleksandr Arbuzov, Manuel González García, Elena Guro, Rudolph Dirks, and William Beebe. Among people deceased in 1947, Oscar Grégoire ranks 187. Before him are August Blom, Anna von Mildenburg, Manuel Machado, Joseph Barcroft, Frank Heller, and Kálmán Tihanyi. After him are Charles Gondouin, Frederick Russell Burnham, Ekaterina Karavelova, Giovanni Delise, Charles Schlee, and Julio C. Tello.
Others Born in 1877
Go to all RankingsSemyon Frank
PHILOSOPHER
1877 - 1950
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 155
Katherine Sophie Dreier
PAINTER
1877 - 1952
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 156
Julius Curtius
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1948
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 157
Johannes Schmidt
BIOLOGIST
1877 - 1933
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 158
Consuelo Vanderbilt
CELEBRITY
1877 - 1964
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 159
Adolf Möller
ATHLETE
1877 - 1968
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 160
Oscar Grégoire
SWIMMER
1877 - 1947
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 161
Johann Friedrich Höger
ARCHITECT
1877 - 1949
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 162
Aleksandr Arbuzov
CHEMIST
1877 - 1968
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 163
Manuel González García
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1877 - 1940
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 164
Elena Guro
PAINTER
1877 - 1913
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 165
Rudolph Dirks
COMIC ARTIST
1877 - 1968
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 166
William Beebe
BIOLOGIST
1877 - 1962
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 167
Others Deceased in 1947
Go to all RankingsAugust Blom
FILM DIRECTOR
1869 - 1947
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 181
Anna von Mildenburg
SINGER
1872 - 1947
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 182
Manuel Machado
WRITER
1874 - 1947
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 183
Joseph Barcroft
BIOLOGIST
1872 - 1947
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 184
Frank Heller
WRITER
1886 - 1947
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 185
Kálmán Tihanyi
INVENTOR
1897 - 1947
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 186
Oscar Grégoire
SWIMMER
1877 - 1947
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 187
Charles Gondouin
ATHLETE
1875 - 1947
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 188
Frederick Russell Burnham
EXPLORER
1861 - 1947
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 189
Ekaterina Karavelova
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1860 - 1947
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 190
Giovanni Delise
ATHLETE
1907 - 1947
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 191
Charles Schlee
CYCLIST
1873 - 1947
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 192
Julio C. Tello
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1880 - 1947
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 193
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Oscar Grégoire ranks 1,935 out of 3,761. Before him are Nikolai Menshutkin (1842), Nestor Kukolnik (1809), Victor Chizhikov (1935), Natalya Krachkovskaya (1938), Boris Kurakin (1676), and Otto von Böhtlingk (1815). After him are Vikenty Veresaev (1867), Abdulla Aliş (1908), Vladimir Naumov (1927), Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg (1805), Yuly Shokalsky (1856), and Boris Tishchenko (1939).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsNikolai Menshutkin
CHEMIST
1842 - 1907
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 1,929
Nestor Kukolnik
WRITER
1809 - 1868
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,930
Victor Chizhikov
PAINTER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 1,931
Natalya Krachkovskaya
ACTOR
1938 - 2016
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 1,932
Boris Kurakin
POLITICIAN
1676 - 1727
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 1,933
Otto von Böhtlingk
NOBLEMAN
1815 - 1904
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 1,934
Oscar Grégoire
SWIMMER
1877 - 1947
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 1,935
Vikenty Veresaev
WRITER
1867 - 1945
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 1,936
Abdulla Aliş
WRITER
1908 - 1944
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 1,937
Vladimir Naumov
FILM DIRECTOR
1927 - 2021
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 1,938
Peter Clodt von Jürgensburg
SCULPTOR
1805 - 1867
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 1,939
Yuly Shokalsky
GEOGRAPHER
1856 - 1940
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 1,940
Boris Tishchenko
COMPOSER
1939 - 2010
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 1,941
Among SWIMMERS In Russia
Among swimmers born in Russia, Oscar Grégoire ranks 1. After him are Vladimir Salnikov (1960), Alexander Popov (1971), Nikolai Pankin (1949), Igor Polyansky (1967), Denis Pankratov (1974), Nina Zhivanevskaya (1977), Anastasia Davydova (1983), Natalia Ishchenko (1986), Yuliya Yefimova (1992), Arkady Vyatchanin (1984), and Svetlana Romashina (1989).
Oscar Grégoire
1877 - 1947
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 1
Vladimir Salnikov
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 2
Alexander Popov
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 3
Nikolai Pankin
1949 - 2018
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 4
Igor Polyansky
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 5
Denis Pankratov
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 6
Nina Zhivanevskaya
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 7
Anastasia Davydova
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 8
Natalia Ishchenko
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 9
Yuliya Yefimova
1992 - Present
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 10
Arkady Vyatchanin
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 11
Svetlana Romashina
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 12