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Lillian Board

British middle-distance runner

1948 - 1970

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Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Lillian Board is the 2,462nd most popular athlete (down from 1,577th in 2024), the 232nd most popular biography from South Africa (down from 168th in 2019) and the 13th most popular South African Athlete.

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#13 / 138

Lillian Board ranks #13 of 138 Athletes born in South Africa, inside the top 10% of that cohort.

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Lillian Board's Wikipedia page drew 28k views over the past year, 2.5× the average among Athletes.

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Among Athletes

Among athletes, Lillian Board ranks 2,462 out of 13,875. Before her are Mikhail Burtsev, Leamon King, David Oliver, Jonathan Jones, Anna Chicherova, and Kevin Burnham. After her are Mihaela Loghin, Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova, Boris Kokorev, Li Meisu, Tatyana Providokhina, and Olga Nazarova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Lillian Board ranks 750. Before her are Kiki Caron, Guy Gardner, William Hootkins, Kathleen Sebelius, Elliott Abrams, and Slavko Obadov. After her are Neil Warnock, Tino Insana, Jeff Baxter, Errol Morris, Jacky Duguépéroux, and Calvin Murphy. Among people deceased in 1970, Lillian Board ranks 263. Before her are Chester Morris, Charles Olson, Richard Cushing, Earl Hooker, Marjorie Rambeau, and Louis Fischer. After her are William Beaudine, Booker Ervin, Preston Foster, Patricia Ellis, and Rose McConnell Long.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Lillian Board ranks 232 out of 709. Before her are Patrice Motsepe (1962), Mike Melvill (1940), Benni McCarthy (1977), Beyers Naudé (1915), Adam Rose (1979), and Jerome Damon (1972). After her are Louis Hayward (1909), Antjie Krog (1952), Austin Stevens (1950), Wayne Ferreira (1971), Penelope Coelen (1940), and Ian Hunter (1900).

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Among Athletes In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Lillian Board ranks 13. Before her are Marjorie Clark (1909), Christian Gitsham (1888), Daphne Hasenjäger (1929), Cecil McMaster (1895), Clarence Walker (1898), and Clarence Oldfield (1899). After her are Stefan Mitrović (null), Caster Semenya (1991), Wayde van Niekerk (1992), Kelsey-Lee Barber (1991), Zola Budd (1966), and Péter Nagy (null).

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