ATHLETE
Rex Cawley
1940 - 2022

Rex Cawley
Warren Jay Cawley (July 6, 1940 – January 21, 2022) was an American athlete, winner of 400 m hurdles at the 1964 Summer Olympics. Cawley was born in Highland Park, Michigan. He attended Farmington High School. Cawley still holds the record time for the 100 yard dash at Farmington High School that he set in 1959. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Rex Cawley is the 680th most popular athlete (up from 835th in 2024), the 6,731st most popular biography from United States (up from 7,549th in 2019) and the 160th most popular American Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Rex Cawley ranks 680 out of 6,025. Before him are Duncan McNaughton, Olav Sunde, Valerio Arri, Jacqueline Mazéas, Bill Bruce, and Dorothy Poynton-Hill. After him are Kaisa Parviainen, Jean Shiley, Arie van Vliet, Argentina Menis, Evelyn Ashford, and Hermann Wilker.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDuncan McNaughton
1910 - 1998
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 674
Olav Sunde
1903 - 1985
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 675
Valerio Arri
1892 - 1970
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 676
Jacqueline Mazéas
1920 - 2012
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 677
Bill Bruce
1923 - 2002
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 678
Dorothy Poynton-Hill
1915 - 1995
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 679
Rex Cawley
1940 - 2022
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 680
Kaisa Parviainen
1914 - 2002
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 681
Jean Shiley
1911 - 1998
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 682
Arie van Vliet
1916 - 2001
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 683
Argentina Menis
1948 - 2023
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 684
Evelyn Ashford
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 685
Hermann Wilker
1874 - 1941
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 686
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Rex Cawley ranks 343. Before him are Zvonko Bego, Uma Aaltonen, Jean-Claude Andruet, Viktor Savinykh, Godfrey Reggio, and Uwe Timm. After him are Renato Pozzetto, Albert Razin, Rajendra K. Pachauri, Fakhruddin Ahmed, Sue Grafton, and Wolf Kahler. Among people deceased in 2022, Rex Cawley ranks 348. Before him are Keto Losaberidze, Michel Subor, Hans-Jürgen Dörner, Milan Dvořák, Juan Diego, and Stanisław Kowalski. After him are Nora Nova, David Cox, Andrei Sukhovetsky, Christiane Hörbiger, Mark Lanegan, and Bob Falkenburg.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsZvonko Bego
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 337
Uma Aaltonen
WRITER
1940 - 2009
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 338
Jean-Claude Andruet
RACING DRIVER
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 339
Viktor Savinykh
ASTRONAUT
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 340
Godfrey Reggio
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 341
Uwe Timm
WRITER
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 342
Rex Cawley
ATHLETE
1940 - 2022
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 343
Renato Pozzetto
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 344
Albert Razin
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - 2019
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 345
Rajendra K. Pachauri
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1940 - 2020
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 346
Fakhruddin Ahmed
ECONOMIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 347
Sue Grafton
WRITER
1940 - 2017
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 348
Wolf Kahler
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 349
Others Deceased in 2022
Go to all RankingsKeto Losaberidze
ATHLETE
1949 - 2022
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 342
Michel Subor
ACTOR
1935 - 2022
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 343
Hans-Jürgen Dörner
SOCCER PLAYER
1951 - 2022
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 344
Milan Dvořák
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 2022
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 345
Juan Diego
ACTOR
1942 - 2022
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 346
Stanisław Kowalski
ATHLETE
1910 - 2022
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 347
Rex Cawley
ATHLETE
1940 - 2022
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 348
Nora Nova
SINGER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 349
David Cox
MATHEMATICIAN
1924 - 2022
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 350
Andrei Sukhovetsky
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1974 - 2022
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 351
Christiane Hörbiger
ACTOR
1938 - 2022
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 352
Mark Lanegan
MUSICIAN
1964 - 2022
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 353
Bob Falkenburg
TENNIS PLAYER
1926 - 2022
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 354
In United States
Among people born in United States, Rex Cawley ranks 6,732 out of 20,380. Before him are Jimmy T. Murakami (1933), Marion Zinderstein (1896), Lenny Wilkens (1937), Tad Williams (1957), and Dann Florek (1950). After him are Mark Boone Junior (1955), Stephen Gyllenhaal (1949), Irvin McDowell (1818), Mark Waters (1964), John Piper (1946), Jean Shiley (1911), and William Lloyd Garrison (1805).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJimmy T. Murakami
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2014
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 6,727
Marion Zinderstein
TENNIS PLAYER
1896 - 1980
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 6,728
Lenny Wilkens
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1937 - 2025
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 6,729
Tad Williams
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 6,730
Dann Florek
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 6,731
Rex Cawley
ATHLETE
1940 - 2022
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 6,732
Mark Boone Junior
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 6,733
Stephen Gyllenhaal
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 6,734
Irvin McDowell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1818 - 1885
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 6,735
Mark Waters
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 6,736
John Piper
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 6,737
Jean Shiley
ATHLETE
1911 - 1998
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 6,738
William Lloyd Garrison
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1805 - 1879
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 6,739
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Rex Cawley ranks 160. Before him are Frederick Moloney (1882), Charles Bacon (1885), Arnie Robinson (1948), Jay Cutler (1973), Ethel Catherwood (1908), and Dorothy Poynton-Hill (1915). After him are Jean Shiley (1911), Evelyn Ashford (1957), Frank Havens (1924), Ivan Brown (1908), Bob Kiesel (1911), and Emerson Spencer (1906).
Frederick Moloney
1882 - 1941
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 154
Charles Bacon
1885 - 1968
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 155
Arnie Robinson
1948 - 2020
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 156
Jay Cutler
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 157
Ethel Catherwood
1908 - 1987
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 158
Dorothy Poynton-Hill
1915 - 1995
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 159
Rex Cawley
1940 - 2022
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 160
Jean Shiley
1911 - 1998
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 161
Evelyn Ashford
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 162
Frank Havens
1924 - 2018
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 163
Ivan Brown
1908 - 1963
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 164
Bob Kiesel
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 165
Emerson Spencer
1906 - 1985
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 166
























































