SWIMMER
Donna de Varona
1947 - Today

Donna de Varona
Donna de Varona Pinto (née Donna Elizabeth de Varona; born April 26, 1947) is an American former swimmer, Olympic champion, activist, and television sportscaster. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Donna de Varona is the 261st most popular swimmer (down from 259th in 2024), the 14,913th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,224th in 2019) and the 99th most popular American Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Donna de Varona ranks 261 out of 709. Before her are Silke Hörner, Alex Baumann, Oussama Mellouli, Beverley Whitfield, Jenny Thompson, and Peter Evans. After her are Ivar Stukolkin, Károly Güttler, Janet Evans, Tom Jager, Federica Pellegrini, and Sylvie Fréchette.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSilke Hörner
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 255
Alex Baumann
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 256
Oussama Mellouli
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 257
Beverley Whitfield
1954 - 1996
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 258
Jenny Thompson
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 259
Peter Evans
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 260
Donna de Varona
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 261
Ivar Stukolkin
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 262
Károly Güttler
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 263
Janet Evans
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 264
Tom Jager
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 265
Federica Pellegrini
1988 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 266
Sylvie Fréchette
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 267
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1947, Donna de Varona ranks 880. Before her are Carlos Ezquerra, Togiola Tulafono, Laura Tyson, David Hare, Maddy Prior, and Haley Barbour. After her are Christine Gregoire, Allan Lichtman, Larry Norman, Paula Deen, Tom DeLay, and Judd Gregg.
Others Born in 1947
Go to all RankingsCarlos Ezquerra
COMIC ARTIST
1947 - 2018
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 874
Togiola Tulafono
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 875
Laura Tyson
ECONOMIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 876
David Hare
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 877
Maddy Prior
SINGER
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 878
Haley Barbour
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 879
Donna de Varona
SWIMMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 880
Christine Gregoire
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 881
Allan Lichtman
HISTORIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 882
Larry Norman
SINGER
1947 - 2008
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 883
Paula Deen
ACTOR
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 884
Tom DeLay
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 885
Judd Gregg
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 886
In United States
Among people born in United States, Donna de Varona ranks 14,918 out of 20,380. Before her are Pop Smoke (1999), Steven Strait (1986), Herb Kohl (1935), Sherman Howard (1949), Jill Bolte Taylor (1959), and Jean Carnahan (1933). After her are John Rzeznik (1965), George Newbern (1964), Ella Mae Morse (1924), James DeMonaco (1969), Gene Raymond (1908), and Cedric Maxwell (1955).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsPop Smoke
SINGER
1999 - 2020
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 14,912
Steven Strait
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 14,913
Herb Kohl
BUSINESSPERSON
1935 - 2023
HPI: 46.81
Rank: 14,914
Sherman Howard
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 14,915
Jill Bolte Taylor
BIOLOGIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 14,916
Jean Carnahan
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2024
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 14,917
Donna de Varona
SWIMMER
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 14,918
John Rzeznik
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 14,919
George Newbern
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 14,920
Ella Mae Morse
SINGER
1924 - 1999
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 14,921
James DeMonaco
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 14,922
Gene Raymond
ACTOR
1908 - 1998
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 14,923
Cedric Maxwell
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 14,924
Among SWIMMERS In United States
Among swimmers born in United States, Donna de Varona ranks 99. Before her are Stephen Rerych (1946), Shirley Babashoff (1957), Shelley Mann (1937), Pablo Morales (1964), Tim Shaw (1957), and Jenny Thompson (1973). After her are Janet Evans (1971), Tom Jager (1964), Mike O'Brien (1965), Tracy Caulkins (1963), Rick Carey (1963), and Milorad Čavić (1984).
Stephen Rerych
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 93
Shirley Babashoff
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 94
Shelley Mann
1937 - 2005
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 95
Pablo Morales
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.66
Rank: 96
Tim Shaw
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 97
Jenny Thompson
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 98
Donna de Varona
1947 - Present
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 99
Janet Evans
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 100
Tom Jager
1964 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 101
Mike O'Brien
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 102
Tracy Caulkins
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 103
Rick Carey
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 104
Milorad Čavić
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 105













































