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Charles Moore

1929 - 2020

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Charles Hewes Moore Jr. (August 12, 1929 – October 8, 2020) was an American track and field athlete, as well as a philanthropist, businessman, and champion of societal reform. Moore won a gold medal in the 400 metre hurdles in the 1952 Summer Olympics with a time of 50.8 seconds, narrowly missing the world record of 50.6 seconds. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Moore has received more than 30,023 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Charles Moore is the 339th most popular athlete (up from 998th in 2019), the 5,700th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,273rd in 2019) and the 73rd most popular American Athlete.

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  • 23

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  • 8.03

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  • 2.20

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Charles Moore ranks 339 out of 3,059Before him are Rafer Johnson, Forrest Smithson, Erik Abrahamsson, Elmer Niklander, Henry Eriksson, and Mel Sheppard. After him are Edwin Flack, Lars Hall, Tamara Bykova, Georgios Papasideris, Georgios Orphanidis, and Jānis Daliņš.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Charles Moore ranks 306Before him are Bonnie Bartlett, Hubert Dreyfus, Carlo Clerici, Ruth Pfau, Alla Horska, and Kenneth MacMillan. After him are Sebastian Koto Khoarai, Barbara Walters, Avet Terterian, Miyoshi Umeki, Lyubov Kozyreva, and Claude Nougaro. Among people deceased in 2020, Charles Moore ranks 339Before him are Luigi Simoni, Robert Herbin, Roger Vonlanthen, Stuart Gordon, René Felber, and Rafer Johnson. After him are Benny Chan, Italo De Zan, Òscar Ribas Reig, Edmund M. Clarke, Litokwa Tomeing, and Genesis P-Orridge.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charles Moore ranks 5,700 out of 18,182Before him are Dan Sullivan (1964), Brad Renfro (1982), Sally Yates (1960), Ann Curtis (1926), Stacey Abrams (1973), and Mike Stern (1953). After him are Roger McGuinn (1942), Timbaland (1972), William Livingston (1723), Raymond Cruz (1961), John Finn (1952), and William Beaumont (1785).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Charles Moore ranks 73Before him are Walter Tewksbury (1876), Arthur Blake (1872), Ben Adams (1890), Rafer Johnson (1935), Forrest Smithson (1884), and Mel Sheppard (1883). After him are Eddie Tolan (1908), Tyson Gay (1982), Henry Russell (1904), John Thomas (1941), Frank Loomis (1896), and Allen Woodring (1898).