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Cecil Griffiths

1900 - 1945

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Cecil Redvers Griffiths (18 February 1900 – 11 April 1945) was a Welsh athlete who won a gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cecil Griffiths has received more than 20,530 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Cecil Griffiths is the 764th most popular athlete (up from 1,195th in 2019), the 3,807th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,608th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Cecil Griffiths ranks 764 out of 6,025Before him are Alfred Felber, Robert Liottel, Monika Zehrt, Matti Sippala, Raimondo D'Inzeo, and András Balczó. After him are Mate Trojanović, György Bródy, Adolf Kainz, Renzo Minoli, Phil Heath, and Roger Gautier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Cecil Griffiths ranks 236Before him are Richard Hughes, Marta Abba, Pierre Braine, Konrad Granström, John C. Slater, and Mikel Koliqi. After him are Frederick Terman, Elizabeth Goudge, Devdas Gandhi, Konrad Hirsch, Ernie Pyle, and Christian Matras. Among people deceased in 1945, Cecil Griffiths ranks 302Before him are Blind Willie Johnson, Ragnar Östberg, Richárd Weisz, Josef Gočár, Emmanuel Foulon, and Vladimir Leontyevich Komarov. After him are Ernst Ahl, Ernie Pyle, Janko Jesenský, Klaus Junge, Harry Liedtke, and Jesús Bermúdez.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Cecil Griffiths ranks 3,807 out of 8,785Before him are Wallace Ford (1898), William McGregor (1846), May Sutton (1886), Craig Armstrong (1959), John Higgins (1975), and Ron Harris (1944). After him are Katherine Waterston (1980), John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu (1431), Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Grafton (1663), Michael Hurst (1957), Carol Cleveland (1942), and Andrew Fisher (1862).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Cecil Griffiths ranks 32Before him are Bill Roberts (1912), Dorothy Tyler-Odam (1920), Robert Lindsay (1890), Steve Redgrave (1962), Victor d'Arcy (1887), and Godfrey Rampling (1909). After him are Phyllis Johnson (1886), Tommy Green (1894), Charles Bennett (1870), Guy Butler (1899), Zara Tindall (1981), and Tom Richards (1910).