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Bevil Rudd

1894 - 1948

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Bevil Gordon D'Urban Rudd (5 October 1894 – 2 February 1948) was a South African athlete, the 1920 Olympic Champion in the 400 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bevil Rudd has received more than 34,036 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Bevil Rudd is the 686th most popular athlete (down from 508th in 2019), the 112th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 104th in 2019) and the 5th most popular South African Athlete.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Bevil Rudd ranks 686 out of 6,025. Before him are Don Quarrie, Viljo Heino, Mykola Avilov, Bengt Eriksson, Gjermund Eggen, and Hugh Anderson. After him are Tom Sandberg, Lillian Copeland, Fritz Schwab, Pauli Nevala, Guy de Luget, and Valerio Arri.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Bevil Rudd ranks 202. Before him are Gunnar Sköld, Curt Backeberg, Nicolas Slonimsky, Johannes Block, Janko Alexy, and Heikki Liimatainen. After him are Albert Préjean, Raymond Schwartz, Mahmud Taymur, Roger Vercel, Alan Crosland, and Ludwig Wrede. Among people deceased in 1948, Bevil Rudd ranks 153. Before him are Samuel P. Bush, Gennaro Granito Pignatelli di Belmonte, José Vianna da Motta, Zhu Ziqing, Manuel Arce y Ochotorena, and Alice Salomon. After him are Constantin Angelescu, Kristine Bonnevie, Pencho Zlatev, Georg Kulenkampff, Gustav Schuft, and George Milne, 1st Baron Milne.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Bevil Rudd ranks 112 out of 454. Before him are Steve Nash (1974), Hugh Masekela (1939), Julius Malema (1981), Alan Paton (1903), Phil Ramone (1934), and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (1949). After him are John McDowell (1942), Sharlto Copley (1973), Denis Goldberg (1933), Pik Botha (1932), Louisa Bolus (1877), and Francois Pienaar (1967).

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Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Bevil Rudd ranks 5. Before him are Esther Brand (1922), Reggie Walker (1889), Oscar Pistorius (1986), and Sid Atkinson (1901). After him are Marjorie Clark (1909), Cecil McMaster (1895), Lillian Board (1948), Lawrence Stevens (1913), Christian Gitsham (1888), Clarence Walker (1898), and Wayde van Niekerk (1992).

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