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Willie Applegarth

1890 - 1958

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William Reuben Applegarth (11 May 1890 – 5 December 1958) was a British track and field athlete and winner of a gold medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willie Applegarth is the 1,810th most popular athlete (down from 400th in 2019), the 4,982nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,060th in 2019) and the 69th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Willie Applegarth ranks 1,810 out of 6,025. Before him are Bob Hayes, Rudolf Plyukfelder, Juhani Suutarinen, Harold Smith, Curtis Stevens, and Teodor Kocerka. After him are Lyudmila Titova, Rita Achkina, Earl Eby, Basil Heatley, Yevgeny Maskinskov, and Jan Mrvík.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Willie Applegarth ranks 238. Before him are Fred M. Vinson, John Rupert Firth, Edgar Kennedy, Marc Connelly, Aimee Semple McPherson, and Hatı Çırpan. After him are Caesar ten Cate, Elmer Clifton, August Alle, Roberto Urdaneta Arbeláez, Lydia Zvereva, and Frank Forde. Among people deceased in 1958, Willie Applegarth ranks 178. Before him are Paul Pilgrim, Kurt Neumann, José María Caro Rodríguez, Giovanni Micheletto, Harold Smith, and Russell Mockridge. After him are Alexandre Schaumasse, Frank Swift, Marie Pujmanová, Hubert Wilkins, Endre Tilli, and Eileen Hiscock.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Willie Applegarth ranks 4,983 out of 8,785. Before him are Anthony Shaffer (1926), Joe Hart (1987), Clive Swift (1936), Katrin Cartlidge (1961), Colin Hay (1953), and Dennis Wise (1966). After him are Iolo Morganwg (1747), Irene Steer (1889), Basil Heatley (1933), Jeremy Spencer (1948), Iwan Rheon (1985), and Kirsty MacColl (1959).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Willie Applegarth ranks 69. Before him are Heather Oakes (1959), Tom Richards (1910), George Goulding (1884), Audrey Williamson (1926), Michael Wheeler (1935), and John McNally (1932). After him are Basil Heatley (1933), Stan Vickers (1932), Sheila Lerwill (1928), Paul Nihill (1939), Peter Wright (1970), and Eileen Hiscock (1909).

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