ATHLETE
Philip Waruinge
1945 - 2022

Philip Waruinge
Philip Waruinge (3 February 1945 – 19 October 2022) was a Kenyan professional boxer, who competed in the featherweight division (– 57 kg) during his career as an amateur. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Philip Waruinge is the 1,640th most popular athlete (down from 1,019th in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Kenya (down from 26th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Kenyan Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Philip Waruinge ranks 1,640 out of 6,025. Before him are Róbert Antal, Franz Bistricky, Erich Koschik, Antal Kiss, Alberto Cova, and Erik Algot Fredriksson. After him are Erik Elmsäter, Robert Stangland, Masao Harada, Gösta Runö, Emil Magnusson, and Margit Schumann.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRóbert Antal
1921 - 1995
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 1,634
Franz Bistricky
1914 - 1975
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 1,635
Erich Koschik
1913 - 1985
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 1,636
Antal Kiss
1935 - 2021
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 1,637
Alberto Cova
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,638
Erik Algot Fredriksson
1885 - 1930
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,639
Philip Waruinge
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,640
Erik Elmsäter
1919 - 2006
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,641
Robert Stangland
1881 - 1953
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1,642
Masao Harada
1912 - 2000
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 1,643
Gösta Runö
1896 - 1922
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,644
Emil Magnusson
1887 - 1933
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,645
Margit Schumann
1952 - 2017
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,646
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Philip Waruinge ranks 542. Before him are Faustin Twagiramungu, Steve Railsback, Paola Pigni, Enver Hadžiabdić, Pipo Rodríguez, and Ernst Messerschmid. After him are Ivan Edeshko, João de Deus Pinheiro, Asparuh Nikodimov, Maria Rohm, Micky Dolenz, and Shirley Walker. Among people deceased in 2022, Philip Waruinge ranks 504. Before him are Ezekiel Alebua, Bahaa Taher, Wolfgang Fahrian, Alexei Panshin, Manuel Muñoz, and Douglas Trumbull. After him are Raffaele La Capria, Shivkumar Sharma, Rex Hartwig, Evert Gunnarsson, Bernhard Germeshausen, and Julee Cruise.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsFaustin Twagiramungu
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2023
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 536
Steve Railsback
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 537
Paola Pigni
ATHLETE
1945 - 2021
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 538
Enver Hadžiabdić
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 539
Pipo Rodríguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 540
Ernst Messerschmid
ASTRONAUT
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 541
Philip Waruinge
ATHLETE
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 542
Ivan Edeshko
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 543
João de Deus Pinheiro
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 544
Asparuh Nikodimov
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 545
Maria Rohm
ACTOR
1945 - 2018
HPI: 53.49
Rank: 546
Micky Dolenz
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 547
Shirley Walker
COMPOSER
1945 - 2006
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 548
Others Deceased in 2022
Go to all RankingsEzekiel Alebua
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2022
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 498
Bahaa Taher
WRITER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 499
Wolfgang Fahrian
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2022
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 500
Alexei Panshin
WRITER
1940 - 2022
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 501
Manuel Muñoz
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 502
Douglas Trumbull
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - 2022
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 503
Philip Waruinge
ATHLETE
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 504
Raffaele La Capria
WRITER
1922 - 2022
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 505
Shivkumar Sharma
COMPOSER
1938 - 2022
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 506
Rex Hartwig
TENNIS PLAYER
1929 - 2022
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 507
Evert Gunnarsson
ATHLETE
1929 - 2022
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 508
Bernhard Germeshausen
ATHLETE
1951 - 2022
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 509
Julee Cruise
SINGER
1956 - 2022
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 510
In Kenya
Among people born in Kenya, Philip Waruinge ranks 27 out of 150. Before him are Raila Odinga (1945), Chris Froome (1985), Benjamin Kogo (1944), Charles Asati (1946), Wilson Kipketer (1972), and Wilson Kiprugut (1938). After him are Paul Tergat (1969), Julius Sang (1946), Zena Marshall (1926), Naftali Bon (1945), Munyoro Nyamau (1942), and Faith Kipyegon (1994).
Others born in Kenya
Go to all RankingsRaila Odinga
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 21
Chris Froome
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 22
Benjamin Kogo
ATHLETE
1944 - 2022
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 23
Charles Asati
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 24
Wilson Kipketer
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 25
Wilson Kiprugut
ATHLETE
1938 - 2022
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 26
Philip Waruinge
ATHLETE
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 27
Paul Tergat
ATHLETE
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 28
Julius Sang
ATHLETE
1946 - 2004
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 29
Zena Marshall
ACTOR
1926 - 2009
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 30
Naftali Bon
ATHLETE
1945 - 2018
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 31
Munyoro Nyamau
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 32
Faith Kipyegon
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 33
Among ATHLETES In Kenya
Among athletes born in Kenya, Philip Waruinge ranks 9. Before him are Naftali Temu (1945), Amos Biwott (1947), Benjamin Kogo (1944), Charles Asati (1946), Wilson Kipketer (1972), and Wilson Kiprugut (1938). After him are Paul Tergat (1969), Julius Sang (1946), Naftali Bon (1945), Munyoro Nyamau (1942), Faith Kipyegon (1994), and Ben Jipcho (1943).
Naftali Temu
1945 - 2003
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 3
Amos Biwott
1947 - Present
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 4
Benjamin Kogo
1944 - 2022
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 5
Charles Asati
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 6
Wilson Kipketer
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 7
Wilson Kiprugut
1938 - 2022
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 8
Philip Waruinge
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 9
Paul Tergat
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 10
Julius Sang
1946 - 2004
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 11
Naftali Bon
1945 - 2018
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 12
Munyoro Nyamau
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 13
Faith Kipyegon
1994 - Present
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 14
Ben Jipcho
1943 - 2020
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 15