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Harry Edward

1898 - 1973

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Harry Francis Vincent Edward (15 April 1898 – 8 July 1973) was a British runner. He competed in the 100 and 200 m 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp and won bronze medals in both events, becoming the first black person to gain Olympic medals. He injured himself during the 200 m final and therefore withdrew from the 4 × 100 m relay. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harry Edward has received more than 28,608 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Harry Edward is the 1,990th most popular athlete, the 5,282nd most popular biography from Germany and the 179th most popular German Athlete.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Harry Edward ranks 1,990 out of 3,059Before him are Mohamed Kedir, Miguel White, Steffi Martin, Michael Frater, Jaak Mae, and Qu Yunxia. After him are Donato Sabia, Giuseppe Abbagnale, José Manuel Abascal, Ekaterina Dafovska, Ollan Cassell, and Volker Fischer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Harry Edward ranks 270Before him are William O. Douglas, George Chandler, Doug Livingstone, Walter Abel, Jimmy Douglas, and Lee Tracy.  Among people deceased in 1973, Harry Edward ranks 258Before him are Israel Albert Horowitz, Alphonse Lacroix, Eddie Hapgood, Gian Francesco Malipiero, Michael O'Shea, and Irene Ryan. After him are Peggie Castle, Claire Dodd, and Ernest Truex.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Harry Edward ranks 5,282 out of 6,142Before him are Daniel Günther (1973), Simon Terodde (1988), Susanne Hennig-Wellsow (1977), Christiane Krause (1950), Kathrin Schmidt (1958), and Steffi Martin (1962). After him are Alexander Nouri (1979), Dirk Raudies (1964), Volker Fischer (1950), Louis Hofmann (1997), Philipp Max (1993), and Andrea Fischer (1960).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Harry Edward ranks 179Before him are Natalie Geisenberger (1988), Robert Harting (1984), Erhard Wunderlich (1956), Astrid Kumbernuss (1970), Christiane Krause (1950), and Steffi Martin (1962). After him are Volker Fischer (1950), Christine Wachtel (1965), Ronald Weigel (1959), Dietmar Schauerhammer (1955), Torsten Voss (1963), and Johannes Vetter (1993).