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Vincent Matthews
1947 - Today

Vincent Matthews
Vincent "Vince" Edward Matthews (born December 16, 1947) is an American former sprinter, winner of two Olympic gold medals, at the 1968 Summer Olympics and 1972 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vincent Matthews is the 1,478th most popular athlete (down from 1,351st in 2019), the 9,106th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,187th in 2019) and the 284th most popular American Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Vincent Matthews ranks 1,478 out of 6,025. Before him are Wilson Kiprugut, Mary Carew, Vilmos Varjú, Eero Kolehmainen, Romas Ubartas, and Carl Bertilsson. After him are Max Stiepl, Arthur Schnabel, Nina Otkalenko, Oskar Olsen, William Hogenson, and Arno Bieberstein.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWilson Kiprugut
1938 - 2022
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,472
Mary Carew
1913 - 2002
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,473
Vilmos Varjú
1937 - 1994
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,474
Eero Kolehmainen
1918 - 2013
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 1,475
Romas Ubartas
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 1,476
Carl Bertilsson
1889 - 1968
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 1,477
Vincent Matthews
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 1,478
Max Stiepl
1914 - 1992
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 1,479
Arthur Schnabel
1947 - 2018
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,480
Nina Otkalenko
1928 - 2015
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,481
Oskar Olsen
1897 - 1956
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,482
William Hogenson
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 1,483
Arno Bieberstein
1886 - 1918
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 1,484
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Vincent Matthews ranks 664. Before him are Mercedes Sampietro, Vladimir Ilyin, Mary Kay Place, Patrick Chesnais, Olivier Rolin, and José Luis Cuerda. After him are Arthur Schnabel, Jacques-Édouard Alexis, Joseph Nicolosi, Ruhakana Rugunda, Yuri Semin, and Saleh Kebzabo.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsMercedes Sampietro
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 658
Vladimir Ilyin
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 659
Mary Kay Place
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 660
Patrick Chesnais
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 661
Olivier Rolin
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 662
José Luis Cuerda
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - 2020
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 663
Vincent Matthews
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 664
Arthur Schnabel
ATHLETE
1947 - 2018
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 665
Jacques-Édouard Alexis
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 666
Joseph Nicolosi
PSYCHOLOGIST
1947 - 2017
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 667
Ruhakana Rugunda
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 668
Yuri Semin
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 669
Saleh Kebzabo
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 670
In United States
Among people born in United States, Vincent Matthews ranks 9,108 out of 20,380. Before him are Chris Ellis (1956), Benji Gregory (1978), Ken Curtis (1916), Judd Nelson (1959), Henry Clay Frick (1849), and George Mehnert (1881). After him are Charles Lloyd (1938), Brad Mehldau (1970), Frank Robinson (1935), Carly Fiorina (1954), Judy Reyes (1967), and Max Hardcore (1956).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsChris Ellis
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 9,102
Benji Gregory
ACTOR
1978 - 2024
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 9,103
Ken Curtis
ACTOR
1916 - 1991
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 9,104
Judd Nelson
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 9,105
Henry Clay Frick
BUSINESSPERSON
1849 - 1919
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 9,106
George Mehnert
WRESTLER
1881 - 1948
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 9,107
Vincent Matthews
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 9,108
Charles Lloyd
MUSICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 9,109
Brad Mehldau
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 9,110
Frank Robinson
BASEBALL PLAYER
1935 - 2019
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 9,111
Carly Fiorina
BUSINESSPERSON
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 9,112
Judy Reyes
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 9,113
Max Hardcore
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - 2023
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 9,114
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Vincent Matthews ranks 284. Before him are Cornelius Warmerdam (1915), Carl Johnson (1898), Frederick Sheffield (1902), Barbara Ferrell (1947), Dexter Jackson (1969), and Mary Carew (1913). After him are William Hogenson (1884), Richard Lawrence (1906), Mads Pedersen (null), Jay Silvester (1937), Cliff Bourland (1921), and Charles Grimes (1935).
Cornelius Warmerdam
1915 - 2001
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 278
Carl Johnson
1898 - 1932
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 279
Frederick Sheffield
1902 - 1971
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 280
Barbara Ferrell
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 281
Dexter Jackson
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 282
Mary Carew
1913 - 2002
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 283
Vincent Matthews
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 284
William Hogenson
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 285
Richard Lawrence
1906 - 1974
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 286
Mads Pedersen
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 287
Jay Silvester
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 288
Cliff Bourland
1921 - 2018
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 289
Charles Grimes
1935 - 2007
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 290