ATHLETE
Richard Murphy
1931 - 2023

Richard Murphy
Richard Frederick Murphy (November 14, 1931 – August 8, 2023) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Richard Murphy is the 1,000th most popular athlete (down from 788th in 2019), the 7,727th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,365th in 2019) and the 213th most popular American Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Richard Murphy ranks 1,000 out of 6,025. Before him are Freddie Wolff, Helga Seidler, Bohumil Němeček, Yordanka Donkova, Yelena Gorchakova, and Lily Carlstedt. After him are Akilles Järvinen, Charles Marion, Masaru Furukawa, Yurik Vardanyan, William Varley, and Hanns Braun.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFreddie Wolff
1910 - 1988
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 994
Helga Seidler
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 995
Bohumil Němeček
1938 - 2010
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 996
Yordanka Donkova
1961 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 997
Yelena Gorchakova
1933 - 2002
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 998
Lily Carlstedt
1926 - 2002
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 999
Richard Murphy
1931 - 2023
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 1,000
Akilles Järvinen
1905 - 1943
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 1,001
Charles Marion
1887 - 1944
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 1,002
Masaru Furukawa
1936 - 1993
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 1,003
Yurik Vardanyan
1956 - 2018
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 1,004
William Varley
1880 - 1968
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 1,005
Hanns Braun
1886 - 1918
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 1,006
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Richard Murphy ranks 415. Before him are David Cherkassky, Thorvald Strömberg, Paul Halla, Mirja Hietamies, Lev Durov, and D. M. Jayaratne. After him are Kiki Dimoula, Walter Taibo, Roger Planchon, Viktor Tsaryov, Rupert Hollaus, and Emam-Ali Habibi. Among people deceased in 2023, Richard Murphy ranks 386. Before him are Richard Lynn, Pedro Solbes, Zdeněk Mácal, Nikica Valentić, Michael Lerner, and Irma Serrano. After him are Cindy Williams, Marie Kovářová, Federico Sacchi, Michael Bishop, Surat Huseynov, and Annie Wersching.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsDavid Cherkassky
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2018
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 409
Thorvald Strömberg
ATHLETE
1931 - 2010
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 410
Paul Halla
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2005
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 411
Mirja Hietamies
ATHLETE
1931 - 2013
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 412
Lev Durov
ACTOR
1931 - 2015
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 413
D. M. Jayaratne
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2019
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 414
Richard Murphy
ATHLETE
1931 - 2023
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 415
Kiki Dimoula
WRITER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 416
Walter Taibo
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 417
Roger Planchon
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2009
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 418
Viktor Tsaryov
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2017
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 419
Rupert Hollaus
ATHLETE
1931 - 1954
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 420
Emam-Ali Habibi
WRESTLER
1931 - 2025
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 421
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsRichard Lynn
PSYCHOLOGIST
1930 - 2023
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 380
Pedro Solbes
ECONOMIST
1942 - 2023
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 381
Zdeněk Mácal
CONDUCTOR
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 382
Nikica Valentić
POLITICIAN
1950 - 2023
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 383
Michael Lerner
ACTOR
1941 - 2023
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 384
Irma Serrano
ACTOR
1933 - 2023
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 385
Richard Murphy
ATHLETE
1931 - 2023
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 386
Cindy Williams
ACTOR
1947 - 2023
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 387
Marie Kovářová
GYMNAST
1927 - 2023
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 388
Federico Sacchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2023
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 389
Michael Bishop
WRITER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 390
Surat Huseynov
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2023
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 391
Annie Wersching
ACTOR
1977 - 2023
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 392
In United States
Among people born in United States, Richard Murphy ranks 7,729 out of 20,380. Before him are Bobby Womack (1944), Jane Curtin (1947), Demetrious Johnson (1986), Seth Gilliam (1968), Zack de la Rocha (1970), and Dana Vespoli (1972). After him are Oliver Hazard Perry (1785), Lindsay Davenport (1976), Fisher Stevens (1963), Laura Nyro (1947), Cindy Williams (1947), and Doug Liman (1965).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBobby Womack
SINGER
1944 - 2014
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 7,723
Jane Curtin
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 7,724
Demetrious Johnson
MARTIAL ARTS
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 7,725
Seth Gilliam
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 7,726
Zack de la Rocha
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 7,727
Dana Vespoli
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 7,728
Richard Murphy
ATHLETE
1931 - 2023
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 7,729
Oliver Hazard Perry
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1785 - 1819
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 7,730
Lindsay Davenport
TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 7,731
Fisher Stevens
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 7,732
Laura Nyro
MUSICIAN
1947 - 1997
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7,733
Cindy Williams
ACTOR
1947 - 2023
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7,734
Doug Liman
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 7,735
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Richard Murphy ranks 213. Before him are Harry Porter (1882), Sidney Johnson (1877), Robert Farnan (1877), Honus Wagner (1874), Marvin Stalder (1905), and Karl Warner (1908). After him are William Varley (1880), Burton Jastram (1910), Michael Marsh (1967), George Finnegan (1881), Guinn Smith (1920), and Marcus Hurley (1883).
Harry Porter
1882 - 1965
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 207
Sidney Johnson
1877 - 2000
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 208
Robert Farnan
1877 - 1939
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 209
Honus Wagner
1874 - 1955
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 210
Marvin Stalder
1905 - 1982
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 211
Karl Warner
1908 - 1995
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 212
Richard Murphy
1931 - 2023
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 213
William Varley
1880 - 1968
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 214
Burton Jastram
1910 - 1995
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 215
Michael Marsh
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 216
George Finnegan
1881 - 1913
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 217
Guinn Smith
1920 - 2004
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 218
Marcus Hurley
1883 - 1941
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 219