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Bill Roberts

British sprinter

1912 - 2001

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His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Bill Roberts is the 250th most popular athlete (up from 673rd in 2024), the 2,525th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,604th in 2019) and the 15th most popular British Athlete.

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Among Athletes

Among athletes, Bill Roberts ranks 250 out of 6,025. Before him are Roger Bannister, Harold Abrahams, Gretel Bergmann, Viorica Viscopoleanu, Silvio Cator, and Nina Ponomaryova. After him are August Nilsson, Galina Chistyakova, Ernesto Ambrosini, Josy Barthel, Francisco Lázaro, and Oscar Dessomville.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Bill Roberts ranks 170. Before him are Wilfrid Sellars, Rudolf Vytlačil, Võ Chí Công, Kaneto Shindo, Charles Augustus, Hereditary Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, and Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov. After him are Alfred Schwarzmann, Barbara Hutton, Béla Király, Arne Brustad, Lev Kopelev, and Leslie Johnson. Among people deceased in 2001, Bill Roberts ranks 131. Before him are Betty Everett, Marta Hillers, Jelle Zijlstra, Herman Brood, Ziad Jarrah, and Burt Kennedy. After him are Nigel Hawthorne, William P. Rogers, Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Dorothy McGuire, Charles Helou, and Georgy Vitsin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bill Roberts ranks 2,525 out of NaN. Before him are Josephine Tey (1896), Robert Whitehead (1823), Susan Greenfield, Baroness Greenfield (1950), Roger Deakins (1949), Tom Felton (1987), and Henry Roscoe (1833). After him are Nathan Rothschild, 1st Baron Rothschild (1840), Solomon (1902), Sylvia Pankhurst (1882), Samuel Smiles (1812), Jamie Dornan (1982), and Dodie Smith (1896).

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Among Athletes In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Bill Roberts ranks 15. Before him are Don Thompson (1933), George S. Robertson (1872), Thomas Hicks (1876), Sebastian Coe (1956), Roger Bannister (1929), and Harold Abrahams (1899). After him are Alfred Tysoe (1874), Edwin Flack (1873), John Ainsworth-Davis (1895), Jean Pickering (1929), Wally Kinnear (1880), and Ken McArthur (1881).

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