ATHLETE
Victor d'Arcy
1887 - 1961

Victor d'Arcy
Victor Henry Augustus d'Arcy (30 June 1887 – 12 March 1961) was a British sprint runner who competed at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Victor d'Arcy is the 929th most popular athlete (down from 754th in 2019), the 3,925th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,762nd in 2019) and the 37th most popular British Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Victor d'Arcy ranks 929 out of 6,025. Before him are Georg Åberg, Mária Gulácsy, Zoran Janković, Frank Odberg, Charles Perrin, and Miloslava Rezková. After him are Miltiadis Gouskos, Frank Foss, Ellen Streidt, Birger Sörvik, Harriet Bland, and Maurice Huet.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGeorg Åberg
1893 - 1946
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 923
Mária Gulácsy
1941 - 2015
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 924
Zoran Janković
1940 - 2002
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 925
Frank Odberg
1879 - 1917
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 926
Charles Perrin
1875 - 1954
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 927
Miloslava Rezková
1950 - 2014
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 928
Victor d'Arcy
1887 - 1961
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 929
Miltiadis Gouskos
1877 - 1904
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 930
Frank Foss
1895 - 1989
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 931
Ellen Streidt
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 932
Birger Sörvik
1879 - 1978
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 933
Harriet Bland
1915 - 1991
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 934
Maurice Huet
1918 - 1991
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 935
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1887, Victor d'Arcy ranks 219. Before him are David Keilin, Boris Kostić, Jack Conway, Juan Manuel Gálvez, Sigmund Romberg, and Jamini Roy. After him are Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, Govind Ballabh Pant, Fartein Valen, Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow, Edward Andrade, and Charles Marion. Among people deceased in 1961, Victor d'Arcy ranks 152. Before him are Clarence Pinkston, Dun Karm Psaila, Ben Adams, Ion Barbu, Eduard Tisse, and František Drtikol. After him are Jānis Endzelīns, Govind Ballabh Pant, Guy de Luget, Jean Piot, Maud Wagner, and Earle Page.
Others Born in 1887
Go to all RankingsDavid Keilin
BIOLOGIST
1887 - 1963
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 213
Boris Kostić
CHESS PLAYER
1887 - 1963
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 214
Jack Conway
FILM DIRECTOR
1887 - 1952
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 215
Juan Manuel Gálvez
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1972
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 216
Sigmund Romberg
COMPOSER
1887 - 1951
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 217
Jamini Roy
PAINTER
1887 - 1972
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 218
Victor d'Arcy
ATHLETE
1887 - 1961
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 219
Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi
WRITER
1887 - 1971
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 220
Govind Ballabh Pant
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1961
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 221
Fartein Valen
COMPOSER
1887 - 1952
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 222
Victor Hope, 2nd Marquess of Linlithgow
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1952
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 223
Edward Andrade
PHYSICIST
1887 - 1971
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 224
Charles Marion
ATHLETE
1887 - 1944
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 225
Others Deceased in 1961
Go to all RankingsClarence Pinkston
ATHLETE
1900 - 1961
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 146
Dun Karm Psaila
WRITER
1871 - 1961
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 147
Ben Adams
ATHLETE
1890 - 1961
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 148
Ion Barbu
MATHEMATICIAN
1895 - 1961
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 149
Eduard Tisse
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1961
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 150
František Drtikol
PHOTOGRAPHER
1883 - 1961
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 151
Victor d'Arcy
ATHLETE
1887 - 1961
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 152
Jānis Endzelīns
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1873 - 1961
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 153
Govind Ballabh Pant
POLITICIAN
1887 - 1961
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 154
Guy de Luget
ATHLETE
1884 - 1961
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 155
Jean Piot
ATHLETE
1890 - 1961
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 156
Maud Wagner
ARTIST
1877 - 1961
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 157
Earle Page
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1961
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 158
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Victor d'Arcy ranks 3,926 out of 8,785. Before him are Jeremy Kemp (1935), Dennis Brain (1921), Geoff Nicholls (1948), George Raynor (1907), Jenny Agutter (1952), and Sydney Greenstreet (1879). After him are David Dunbar Buick (1854), Andy Bown (1946), Bob Fitzsimmons (1863), Ian Hunter (1939), Emma Kirkby (1949), and George Borrow (1803).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsJeremy Kemp
ACTOR
1935 - 2019
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 3,920
Dennis Brain
MUSICIAN
1921 - 1957
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 3,921
Geoff Nicholls
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2017
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 3,922
George Raynor
COACH
1907 - 1985
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 3,923
Jenny Agutter
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 3,924
Sydney Greenstreet
ACTOR
1879 - 1954
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 3,925
Victor d'Arcy
ATHLETE
1887 - 1961
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 3,926
David Dunbar Buick
INVENTOR
1854 - 1929
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 3,927
Andy Bown
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 3,928
Bob Fitzsimmons
BOXER
1863 - 1917
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 3,929
Ian Hunter
SINGER
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 3,930
Emma Kirkby
SINGER
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 3,931
George Borrow
WRITER
1803 - 1881
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 3,932
Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom
Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Victor d'Arcy ranks 37. Before him are Dorian Yates (1962), Henry Macintosh (1892), Dorothy Tyler-Odam (1920), Arthur Russell (1886), Tom Daley (1994), and Tony Nash (1936). After him are Robert Lindsay (1890), Godfrey Rampling (1909), Gladys Davis (1893), Peter Kemp (1878), Jack Broughton (1703), and Robert Kerr (1882).
Dorian Yates
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 31
Henry Macintosh
1892 - 1918
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 32
Dorothy Tyler-Odam
1920 - 2014
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 33
Arthur Russell
1886 - 1972
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 34
Tom Daley
1994 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 35
Tony Nash
1936 - 2022
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 36
Victor d'Arcy
1887 - 1961
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 37
Robert Lindsay
1890 - 1958
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 38
Godfrey Rampling
1909 - 2009
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 39
Gladys Davis
1893 - 1965
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 40
Peter Kemp
1878 - 1950
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 41
Jack Broughton
1703 - 1789
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 42
Robert Kerr
1882 - 1963
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 43