SWIMMER
Valerie Davies
1912 - 2001

Valerie Davies
Elizabeth Valerie Davies (29 June 1912 – 2 August 2001), later known by her married name Valerie Latham, was a Welsh competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Valerie Davies is the 180th most popular swimmer (down from 150th in 2019), the 5,414th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,313th in 2019) and the 10th most popular British Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Valerie Davies ranks 180 out of 709. Before her are Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Krisztina Egerszegi, Raymond Thorne, John Konrads, Amedee Reyburn, and Anthony Nesty. After her are John Hencken, Marie Corridon, Sybil Bauer, Michael Gross, Inge de Bruijn, and Bill Smith.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIrma Heijting-Schuhmacher
1925 - 2014
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 174
Krisztina Egerszegi
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 175
Raymond Thorne
1887 - 1921
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 176
John Konrads
1942 - 2021
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 177
Amedee Reyburn
1889 - 1920
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 178
Anthony Nesty
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 179
Valerie Davies
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 180
John Hencken
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 181
Marie Corridon
1930 - 2010
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 182
Sybil Bauer
1903 - 1927
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 183
Michael Gross
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 184
Inge de Bruijn
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 185
Bill Smith
1924 - 2013
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 186
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Valerie Davies ranks 390. Before her are M. H. Abrams, Tillie Olsen, Elizaveta Mukasei, Burkhard Gantenbein, Jaap Mol, and Joseph Van Ingelgem. After her are Erik Larsson, Ettore Giannini, Joseph Parecattil, Sam Snead, Marshall Wayne, and Horace Gwynne. Among people deceased in 2001, Valerie Davies ranks 318. Before her are Arthur Geoffrey Walker, Tony Miles, Helia Bravo Hollis, Shidzue Katō, Robert Fowler, and Michael Dertouzos. After her are Joyce King, Bruce Halford, Julie Bishop, Horace Gwynne, Bob Tinning, and Cássia Eller.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsM. H. Abrams
WRITER
1912 - 2015
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 384
Tillie Olsen
WRITER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 385
Elizaveta Mukasei
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2009
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 386
Burkhard Gantenbein
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 387
Jaap Mol
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1972
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 388
Joseph Van Ingelgem
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1989
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 389
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 390
Erik Larsson
ATHLETE
1912 - 1982
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 391
Ettore Giannini
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 1990
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 392
Joseph Parecattil
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 - 1987
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 393
Sam Snead
GOLFER
1912 - 2002
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 394
Marshall Wayne
ATHLETE
1912 - 1999
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 395
Horace Gwynne
BOXER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 396
Others Deceased in 2001
Go to all RankingsArthur Geoffrey Walker
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 2001
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 312
Tony Miles
CHESS PLAYER
1955 - 2001
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 313
Helia Bravo Hollis
BIOLOGIST
1901 - 2001
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 314
Shidzue Katō
POLITICIAN
1897 - 2001
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 315
Robert Fowler
CYCLIST
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 316
Michael Dertouzos
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1936 - 2001
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 317
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 318
Joyce King
ATHLETE
1920 - 2001
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 319
Bruce Halford
RACING DRIVER
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 320
Julie Bishop
ACTOR
1914 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 321
Horace Gwynne
BOXER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 322
Bob Tinning
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2001
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 323
Cássia Eller
SINGER
1962 - 2001
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 324
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Valerie Davies ranks 5,416 out of 8,785. Before her are Herbert Morrison (1888), Stuart Taylor (1980), Monty Norman (1928), Naomi Scott (1993), Chris Dreja (1945), and Sandra Chick (1947). After her are John Aitken (1839), Michael Portillo (1953), Ian Wallace (1946), Hubert Gough (1870), Trevor Goddard (1962), and John Lynch (1961).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsHerbert Morrison
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1965
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,410
Stuart Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,411
Monty Norman
COMPOSER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,412
Naomi Scott
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,413
Chris Dreja
MUSICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 5,414
Sandra Chick
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 5,415
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 5,416
John Aitken
PHYSICIST
1839 - 1919
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,417
Michael Portillo
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,418
Ian Wallace
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2007
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,419
Hubert Gough
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1870 - 1963
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,420
Trevor Goddard
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,421
John Lynch
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 5,422
Among SWIMMERS In United Kingdom
Among swimmers born in United Kingdom, Valerie Davies ranks 10. Before her are Murray Rose (1939), John Derbyshire (1878), Belle Moore (1894), Jennie Fletcher (1890), Irene Steer (1889), and Lucy Morton (1898). After her are Annie Speirs (1889), Hilda James (1904), Judy Grinham (1939), Anita Lonsbrough (1941), Ben Proud (1994), and Tom Dean (2000).
Murray Rose
1939 - 2012
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 4
John Derbyshire
1878 - 1938
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5
Belle Moore
1894 - 1975
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 6
Jennie Fletcher
1890 - 1968
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 7
Irene Steer
1889 - 1977
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 8
Lucy Morton
1898 - 1980
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 9
Valerie Davies
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 10
Annie Speirs
1889 - 1926
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 11
Hilda James
1904 - 1982
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 12
Judy Grinham
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 13
Anita Lonsbrough
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 14
Ben Proud
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 15
Tom Dean
2000 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 16