CYCLIST
Tommy Godwin
1920 - 2012

Tommy Godwin
Thomas Charles Godwin (5 November 1920 – 3 November 2012) was a British track cyclist, active during the 1940s and 1950s. He held national records and raced abroad. He later became a coach, manager, and administrator. In 2010 he was selected as an ambassador for the 2012 London Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tommy Godwin is the 90th most popular cyclist (up from 413th in 2019), the 5,116th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,961st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular American Cyclist.
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Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Tommy Godwin ranks 90 out of 1,613. Before him are Marcel Kint, Mino De Rossi, Alexander Vinokourov, Lucien Aimar, Miguel Poblet, and Willy Hansen. After him are Benjamin Jones, Antonin Magne, Enzo Sacchi, Jean Robic, Sean Kelly, and Lionel Cox.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMarcel Kint
1914 - 2002
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 84
Mino De Rossi
1931 - 2022
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 85
Alexander Vinokourov
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 86
Lucien Aimar
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 87
Miguel Poblet
1928 - 2013
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 88
Willy Hansen
1906 - 1978
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 89
Tommy Godwin
1920 - 2012
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 90
Benjamin Jones
1882 - 1963
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 91
Antonin Magne
1904 - 1983
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 92
Enzo Sacchi
1926 - 1988
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 93
Jean Robic
1921 - 1980
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 94
Sean Kelly
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 95
Lionel Cox
1930 - 2010
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 96
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1920, Tommy Godwin ranks 223. Before him are Camillo Felgen, Willie Watson, Pierre Poujade, Rudolf Kárpáti, Anna Langfus, and Gerda Lerner. After him are Natalya Kovshova, John Lewis, John Chadwick, Patrick Troughton, William Conrad, and Tony Randall. Among people deceased in 2012, Tommy Godwin ranks 205. Before him are Jean Laplanche, Rajesh Khanna, Eve Arnold, Claude Pinoteau, Shukri Ghanem, and Lakshmi Sahgal. After him are Albert George Wilson, Christian Marin, Andy Griffith, Jon Finch, Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen, and Ċensu Tabone.
Others Born in 1920
Go to all RankingsCamillo Felgen
SINGER
1920 - 2005
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 217
Willie Watson
CRICKETER
1920 - 2004
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 218
Pierre Poujade
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2003
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 219
Rudolf Kárpáti
FENCER
1920 - 1999
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 220
Anna Langfus
WRITER
1920 - 1966
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 221
Gerda Lerner
HISTORIAN
1920 - 2013
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 222
Tommy Godwin
CYCLIST
1920 - 2012
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 223
Natalya Kovshova
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1920 - 1942
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 224
John Lewis
MUSICIAN
1920 - 2001
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 225
John Chadwick
LINGUIST
1920 - 1998
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 226
Patrick Troughton
ACTOR
1920 - 1987
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 227
William Conrad
ACTOR
1920 - 1994
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 228
Tony Randall
ACTOR
1920 - 2004
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 229
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsJean Laplanche
PSYCHOLOGIST
1924 - 2012
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 199
Rajesh Khanna
ACTOR
1942 - 2012
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 200
Eve Arnold
JOURNALIST
1912 - 2012
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 201
Claude Pinoteau
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 2012
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 202
Shukri Ghanem
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2012
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 203
Lakshmi Sahgal
POLITICIAN
1914 - 2012
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 204
Tommy Godwin
CYCLIST
1920 - 2012
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 205
Albert George Wilson
ASTRONOMER
1918 - 2012
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 206
Christian Marin
ACTOR
1929 - 2012
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 207
Andy Griffith
ACTOR
1926 - 2012
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 208
Jon Finch
ACTOR
1942 - 2012
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 209
Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2012
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 210
Ċensu Tabone
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2012
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 211
In United States
Among people born in United States, Tommy Godwin ranks 5,116 out of 20,380. Before him are Philip Bailey (1951), Allen Klein (1931), Jennifer Capriati (1976), Patsy Cline (1932), Lois Lowry (1937), and Fats Waller (1904). After him are Edward Lindberg (1886), Gabriel Mann (1972), Gary Kildall (1942), Quanah Parker (1845), David Patrick Kelly (1951), and Thomas Haden Church (1960).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPhilip Bailey
SINGER
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 5,110
Allen Klein
BUSINESSPERSON
1931 - 2009
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,111
Jennifer Capriati
TENNIS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,112
Patsy Cline
SINGER
1932 - 1963
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,113
Lois Lowry
WRITER
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,114
Fats Waller
MUSICIAN
1904 - 1943
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 5,115
Tommy Godwin
CYCLIST
1920 - 2012
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 5,116
Edward Lindberg
ATHLETE
1886 - 1978
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 5,117
Gabriel Mann
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,118
Gary Kildall
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1942 - 1994
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,119
Quanah Parker
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1911
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,120
David Patrick Kelly
ACTOR
1951 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,121
Thomas Haden Church
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,122
Among CYCLISTS In United States
Among cyclists born in United States, Tommy Godwin ranks 3. Before him are Lance Armstrong (1971), and Greg LeMond (1961). After him are Major Taylor (1878), Giuseppe Enrici (1896), Floyd Landis (1975), Andrew Hampsten (1962), Levi Leipheimer (1973), Tyler Hamilton (1971), Marion Clignet (1964), George Hincapie (1973), and Bobby Julich (1971).
Lance Armstrong
1971 - Present
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 1
Greg LeMond
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 2
Tommy Godwin
1920 - 2012
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 3
Major Taylor
1878 - 1932
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 4
Giuseppe Enrici
1896 - 1968
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 5
Floyd Landis
1975 - Present
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 6
Andrew Hampsten
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 7
Levi Leipheimer
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 8
Tyler Hamilton
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 9
Marion Clignet
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 10
George Hincapie
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 11
Bobby Julich
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 12