ATHLETE
Pál Simon
1881 - 1922

Pál Simon
Pál Simon (16 March 1883 – 15 January 1956) was a Hungarian athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Simon was a member of the Hungarian medley relay team that won a bronze medal. He was the first runner on the squad, running 200 metres. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pál Simon is the 1,674th most popular athlete (down from 1,465th in 2019), the 730th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 708th in 2019) and the 77th most popular Hungarian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Pál Simon ranks 1,674 out of 6,025. Before him are Isaac Berger, Constantin Alexandru, Oswald Zappelli, Hanns Kilian, Miroslav Poljak, and Vladimir Nevzorov. After him are Francis Tyler, Burglinde Pollak, Betty McKinnon, Georg Naue, Arvo Viitanen, and Ali Mirzaei.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIsaac Berger
1936 - 2022
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,668
Constantin Alexandru
1953 - 2014
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,669
Oswald Zappelli
1913 - 1968
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 1,670
Hanns Kilian
1905 - 1981
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 1,671
Miroslav Poljak
1944 - 2015
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 1,672
Vladimir Nevzorov
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,673
Pál Simon
1881 - 1922
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,674
Francis Tyler
1904 - 1956
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,675
Burglinde Pollak
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 1,676
Betty McKinnon
1925 - 1981
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 1,677
Georg Naue
1850 - Present
HPI: 53.40
Rank: 1,678
Arvo Viitanen
1924 - 1999
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 1,679
Ali Mirzaei
1929 - 2020
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 1,680
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1881, Pál Simon ranks 215. Before him are William Z. Foster, Robert Stangland, John Dill, Horace Bailey, Joel Lehtonen, and Huseyn Arablinski. After him are Francis Ford, Cecil Healy, Kristian Prestrud, René Guyot, Paul Le Flem, and Sigvard Sivertsen. Among people deceased in 1922, Pál Simon ranks 125. Before him are Takamine Jōkichi, Lev Chugaev, A. V. Dicey, August Palm, Cathal Brugha, and Gösta Runö. After him are Anna Missuna, Alfred Capus, John Butler Yeats, Liberato Marcial Rojas, William Desmond Taylor, and Henry Lawson.
Others Born in 1881
Go to all RankingsWilliam Z. Foster
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1961
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 209
Robert Stangland
ATHLETE
1881 - 1953
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 210
John Dill
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1881 - 1944
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 211
Horace Bailey
SOCCER PLAYER
1881 - 1960
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 212
Joel Lehtonen
WRITER
1881 - 1934
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 213
Huseyn Arablinski
ACTOR
1881 - 1919
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 214
Pál Simon
ATHLETE
1881 - 1922
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 215
Francis Ford
ACTOR
1881 - 1953
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 216
Cecil Healy
SWIMMER
1881 - 1918
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 217
Kristian Prestrud
EXPLORER
1881 - 1927
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 218
René Guyot
ATHLETE
1881 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 219
Paul Le Flem
COMPOSER
1881 - 1984
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 220
Sigvard Sivertsen
GYMNAST
1881 - 1963
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 221
Others Deceased in 1922
Go to all RankingsTakamine Jōkichi
CHEMIST
1854 - 1922
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 119
Lev Chugaev
CHEMIST
1873 - 1922
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 120
A. V. Dicey
LAWYER
1835 - 1922
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 121
August Palm
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1922
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 122
Cathal Brugha
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1922
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 123
Gösta Runö
ATHLETE
1896 - 1922
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 124
Pál Simon
ATHLETE
1881 - 1922
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 125
Anna Missuna
GEOLOGIST
1868 - 1922
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 126
Alfred Capus
WRITER
1858 - 1922
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 127
John Butler Yeats
ARTIST
1839 - 1922
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 128
Liberato Marcial Rojas
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1922
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 129
William Desmond Taylor
FILM DIRECTOR
1872 - 1922
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 130
Henry Lawson
WRITER
1867 - 1922
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 131
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Pál Simon ranks 730 out of 1,077. Before him are Antal Kiss (1935), János Batsányi (1763), Teréz Karacs (1808), Dániel Magay (1932), Ferenc Németh (1936), and Dániel Berzsenyi (1776). After him are Dominik Szoboszlai (2000), József Gelei (1938), Tibor Pézsa (1935), György Mitró (1930), László Réczi (1947), and Gyula Sax (1951).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsAntal Kiss
ATHLETE
1935 - 2021
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 724
János Batsányi
WRITER
1763 - 1845
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 725
Teréz Karacs
WRITER
1808 - 1892
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 726
Dániel Magay
ATHLETE
1932 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 727
Ferenc Németh
ATHLETE
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 728
Dániel Berzsenyi
WRITER
1776 - 1836
HPI: 53.46
Rank: 729
Pál Simon
ATHLETE
1881 - 1922
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 730
Dominik Szoboszlai
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 731
József Gelei
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 732
Tibor Pézsa
FENCER
1935 - Present
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 733
György Mitró
SWIMMER
1930 - 2010
HPI: 53.33
Rank: 734
László Réczi
WRESTLER
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 735
Gyula Sax
CHESS PLAYER
1951 - 2014
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 736
Among ATHLETES In Hungary
Among athletes born in Hungary, Pál Simon ranks 77. Before him are József Csermely (1945), Aladár Kovácsi (1932), Róbert Antal (1921), Antal Kiss (1935), Dániel Magay (1932), and Ferenc Németh (1936). After him are György Gedó (1949), Imre Farkas (1935), Ferenc Török (1935), Elemér Somfay (1898), András Szente (1939), and Endre Tilli (1922).
József Csermely
1945 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 71
Aladár Kovácsi
1932 - 2010
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 72
Róbert Antal
1921 - 1995
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 73
Antal Kiss
1935 - 2021
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 74
Dániel Magay
1932 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 75
Ferenc Németh
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 76
Pál Simon
1881 - 1922
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 77
György Gedó
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 78
Imre Farkas
1935 - 2020
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 79
Ferenc Török
1935 - Present
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 80
Elemér Somfay
1898 - 1979
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 81
András Szente
1939 - 2012
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 82
Endre Tilli
1922 - 1958
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 83