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Rafer Johnson

American decathlete and actor

1935 - 2020

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His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2024). Rafer Johnson is the 475th most popular athlete (down from 284th in 2024), the 5,898th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,838th in 2019) and the 121st most popular American Athlete.

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Among Athletes

Among athletes, Rafer Johnson ranks 475 out of 6,025Before him are Boris Melnikov, Gisela Birkemeyer, Veikko Karvonen, Betty Robinson, Veikko Kankkonen, and Jean Pickering. After him are Paavo Yrjölä, Milan Nenadić, Steinar Amundsen, Adolf Wiklund, Wally Kinnear, and Imre Nagy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Rafer Johnson ranks 271Before him are Belinda Lee, Doug McClure, Vasyl Symonenko, Valentin Gaft, Alfrēds Rubiks, and Syd Field. After him are Bernard Pivot, Robert Henry Lawrence Jr., Hrvoje Šarinić, Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, Oscar Panno, and Giacomo Losi. Among people deceased in 2020, Rafer Johnson ranks 351Before him are Ramadan Shalah, Tomás Balcázar, Kićo Slabinac, Julian Bream, Valentin Gaft, and Roger Vonlanthen. After him are Goran Paskaljević, Belaid Abdessalam, Irm Hermann, Oscar Cruz, Jasraj, and Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rafer Johnson ranks 5,898 out of NaNBefore him are Rick Aviles (1952), Betty Robinson (1911), Ona Munson (1903), Maxwell Perkins (1884), George Nichols (1864), and Eric S. Raymond (1957). After him are Ken Davitian (1953), Ralph Ellison (1914), Lou Donaldson (1926), Charles F. Brush (1849), Diahnne Abbott (1945), and Al Taliaferro (1905).

Among Athletes In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Rafer Johnson ranks 121Before him are Frank Irons (1886), Platt Adams (1885), Mike Conley Sr. (1962), Vince Gallagher (1899), Alice Brown (1960), and Betty Robinson (1911). After him are Donald Lippincott (1893), Mildred McDaniel (1933), Leo Sexton (1909), William Gilmore (1895), Steve Anderson (1906), and Eddie Hart (1949).

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