ATHLETE

Boughera El Ouafi

1898 - 1959

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Ahmed Boughèra El Ouafi (Arabic: أحمد بوقرة الوافي; 15 October 1898 – 18 October 1959) was a French athlete who won the 1928 Olympic Marathon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boughera El Ouafi has received more than 51,843 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Boughera El Ouafi is the 468th most popular athlete (down from 267th in 2019), the 117th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 99th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Algerian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Boughera El Ouafi ranks 468 out of 6,025Before him are Glenn Morris, Joël Robert, Ann-Britt Leyman, Randy Williams, László Szollás, and Bilistiche. After him are André Bonin, Jüri Tamm, Kinue Hitomi, Mikio Oda, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, and Ingrid Gulbin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Boughera El Ouafi ranks 196Before him are Renée Adorée, Agnes Ayres, Mikhail Artamonov, Dorothy Gish, Alfred Schmidt, and M. Ageyev. After him are Harry Patch, Ariel Durant, Philippe Hériat, Shirley Booth, Princess Nadejda Petrovna of Russia, and Jim Fouché. Among people deceased in 1959, Boughera El Ouafi ranks 139Before him are Irving Cummings, Nazik al-Abid, Max O. Lorenz, Hans Henny Jahnn, Felix Jacoby, and Ragnar Nurkse. After him are Lou Costello, Francis de Miomandre, Alexander Rueb, Molla Mallory, Carl Switzer, and Vitaly Bianki.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Boughera El Ouafi ranks 117 out of 213Before him are Abdelaziz Ben Tifour (1927), Kad Merad (1964), Mustapha Dahleb (1952), Lounès Matoub (1956), Islam Slimani (1988), and Mohamed Ben Ahmed Abdelghani (1927). After him are Youcef Yousfi (1941), Belaid Abdessalam (1928), Abdelhamid Brahimi (1936), Salima Ghezali (1958), Redha Malek (1931), and Emmanuel Roblès (1914).

Among ATHLETES In Algeria

Among athletes born in Algeria, Boughera El Ouafi ranks 2Before him are Alain Mimoun (1921). After him are Noureddine Morceli (1970), Hassiba Boulmerka (1968), Nouria Mérah-Benida (1970), Taoufik Makhloufi (1988), Djabir Saïd-Guerni (1977), Ali Saïdi-Sief (1978), Abderrahmane Hammad (1977), Amar Benikhlef (1982), Nassima Saifi (1988), and Jack Beaumont (null).