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Delfo Cabrera

1919 - 1981

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Delfo Cabrera Gómez (April 2, 1919 – August 2, 1981) was an Argentine athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 1948 Summer Olympics in one of the most dramatic finishes in athletics history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Delfo Cabrera has received more than 60,072 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Delfo Cabrera is the 454th most popular athlete (up from 572nd in 2019), the 380th most popular biography from Argentina (up from 399th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Argentinean Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Delfo Cabrera ranks 454 out of 6,025Before him are Justin Gatlin, Lyudmila Shevtsova, Gyula Zsivótzky, Emiel Puttemans, Eddie Owen, and Christian d'Oriola. After him are Helena Fibingerová, Udo Beyer, Gerhard Stöck, Annelie Ehrhardt, Alfred Schmidt, and Charley Borah.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Delfo Cabrera ranks 226Before him are Veikko Huhtanen, Laurence J. Peter, Jack Goody, Paolo Soleri, Ladislav Mňačko, and Maurice Boitel. After him are Wilson Greatbatch, Åke Seyffarth, Manna Dey, Antonio Pietrangeli, Arnold Meri, and Dries van der Lof. Among people deceased in 1981, Delfo Cabrera ranks 162Before him are Mikhail Zharov, László Raffinsky, Mark Donskoy, Beulah Bondi, Tadeusz Kotarbiński, and Jack Northrop. After him are Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling, Elemér Kocsis, Andreas Alföldi, Hoagy Carmichael, Sven Andersson, and Mike Bloomfield.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Delfo Cabrera ranks 380 out of 1,154Before him are Miguel Ángel Brindisi (1950), Ariel Dorfman (1942), Julio Ricardo Cruz (1974), Olga Orozco (1920), Clemar Bucci (1920), and Tomás Eloy Martínez (1934). After him are Julián Álvarez (2000), Santiago Lovell (1912), Juan Francisco Lombardo (1925), Ramón Medina Bello (1966), Miguel Ángel Juárez Celman (1844), and Lucas Barrios (1984).

Among ATHLETES In Argentina

Among athletes born in Argentina, Delfo Cabrera ranks 2Before him are Juan Carlos Zabala (1911). After him are Eduardo Guerrero (1928), Luis Brunetto (1901), Reinaldo Gorno (1918), Roberto Larraz (1898), Noemí Simonetto de Portela (1926), Víctor Peralta (1908), Alberto Demiddi (1944), Luis Lucchetti (1902), Luciana Aymar (1977), and Paula Pareto (1986).