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Edwin Vásquez

1922 - 1993

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Edwin Gonzalo Vásquez Cam (28 July 1922 – 9 March 1993) was an Olympic sport shooter from Peru. He won a gold medal in the 50 m pistol event at the 1948 Summer Olympics, winning Peru's first and only Olympic gold medal to date. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edwin Vásquez has received more than 23,490 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Edwin Vásquez is the 717th most popular athlete (down from 648th in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from Peru (up from 115th in 2019) and the most popular Peruvian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Edwin Vásquez ranks 717 out of 3,059. Before him are Siiri Rantanen, Ramón Tapia, Christoph Höhne, Martin Sheridan, Audun Boysen, and Werner Günthör. After him are Maurice Greene, Ingrid Auerswald, Marcello Bertinetti, Pertti Karppinen, Lars Jørgen Madsen, and Albert Corey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Edwin Vásquez ranks 313. Before him are Per Olof Sundman, Valentine Telegdi, Barbara Hale, José Luis Panizo, Miron Białoszewski, and Guy Madison. After him are Asdrúbal Fontes Bayardo, René Bader, Mochtar Lubis, Osvaldo Fattori, Pauline Baynes, and Francisco Rodríguez Adrados. Among people deceased in 1993, Edwin Vásquez ranks 205. Before him are Lester del Rey, Steve James, Lien Gisolf, Anšlavs Eglītis, Héctor Freschi, and Alexis Smith. After him are Utpal Dutt, Edivaldo Martins Fonseca, Paul Mebus, Göta Pettersson, Billy Eckstine, and Mia Zapata.

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In Peru

Among people born in Peru, Edwin Vásquez ranks 113 out of 232. Before him are Serapio Calderón (1843), Zenón Noriega Agüero (1900), Juan Seminario (1936), Juan Guevara (1882), Eduardo Astengo (1909), and Demetrio Neyra (1908). After him are Julio C. Tello (1880), Luis José de Orbegoso (1795), Arturo Fernández Meyzán (1906), Julio Lores (1908), Alberto Denegri (1906), and Antonio Arenas (1808).

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Among ATHLETES In Peru

Among athletes born in Peru, Edwin Vásquez ranks 1. 

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