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Willie Davenport

1943 - 2002

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William "Willie" D. Davenport (June 8, 1943 – June 17, 2002) was an American sprint runner. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willie Davenport is the 1,744th most popular athlete (down from 1,139th in 2019), the 9,811th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,445th in 2019) and the 315th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Willie Davenport ranks 1,744 out of 6,025Before him are Ruurd Leegstra, Doris Maletzki, Christina Heinich, Nils Hellsten, Ellina Zvereva, and Randy Matson. After him are Julius Sang, Hermanus Brockmann, Barney Ewell, Tijjani Reijnders, Mário de Noronha, and Steve Seymour.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Willie Davenport ranks 604Before him are Daniel Brandenstein, Luis Regueiro, Gavin Bryars, Billy Cunningham, Peter Struck, and Vern Schuppan. After him are John Pendry, Lasse Holm, Gail Goodrich, John Oliver Creighton, Judith Durham, and Geraldo Rivera. Among people deceased in 2002, Willie Davenport ranks 292Before him are Günther Ortmann, José Hierro, R. A. Lafferty, Signe Hasso, Mary Brian, and Jovdat Hajiyev. After him are Ivano Blason, Geoffrey Crossley, Tadeusz Rut, Jerome Biffle, Charles Sheffield, and Bob Hayes.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Willie Davenport ranks 9,813 out of 20,380Before him are Paul Kurtz (1925), Bobcat Goldthwait (1962), Sonny Terry (1911), Kevin Alejandro (1976), Randy Matson (1945), and Phillip Griffiths (1938). After him are Denton Cooley (1920), Elda Emma Anderson (1899), Wallace Langham (1965), Dudley Nichols (1895), Billy Beane (1962), and Brad Gilbert (1961).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Willie Davenport ranks 315Before him are Max Emmerich (1879), Daniel Kelly (1883), Alvah Meyer (1888), Alan Washbond (1899), Harry DeBaecke (1879), and Randy Matson (1945). After him are Barney Ewell (1918), Steve Seymour (1920), Hubert Stevens (1890), Frank Greer (1879), Paul Pilgrim (1883), and Lam Jones (1958).