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Hector Dyer

1910 - 1990

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Hector ("Hec") Monroe Dyer (June 2, 1910 – May 19, 1990) was an American athlete, winner of a gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Born in Los Angeles, Hector Dyer enrolled at the Stanford University, where he was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity (Sigma Rho Chapter). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hector Dyer has received more than 20,289 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Hector Dyer is the 509th most popular athlete (up from 1,476th in 2019), the 6,155th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,585th in 2019) and the 118th most popular American Athlete.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.07

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  • 1.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hector Dyer ranks 509 out of 6,025. Before him are Ingrid Gulbin, Adrien Rommel, Abelardo Olivier, Simon Slåttvik, John Cregan, and Johnny Hayes. After him are Władysław Komar, Mahmoud Fayad, Jacques Noël, Heide Rosendahl, Veikko Karvonen, and Armas Taipale.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Hector Dyer ranks 240. Before him are Vakhtang Chabukiani, Petar Trifunović, Robert Havemann, Piero Pasinati, Elemér Kocsis, and Nicolas Rossolimo. After him are Ramón Zabalo, Else Alfelt, Rachel de Queiroz, Raoul Diagne, Ellen Braumüller, and Barys Kit. Among people deceased in 1990, Hector Dyer ranks 194. Before him are Georges de Rham, Laurence J. Peter, Gerhard Schrader, Turan Dursun, Mário Pinto de Andrade, and Léopold Anoul. After him are Nadia Gamal, Ludwig Lachmann, Dries van der Lof, Karl Aage Hansen, Walter Bruch, and José Luis Panizo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hector Dyer ranks 6,155 out of 20,380. Before him are Amiri Baraka (1934), Michael Beck (1949), Johnny Hayes (1886), Philip Bailey (1951), Jimmy Cobb (1929), and Graham Allison (1940). After him are Shane Black (1961), Jon Stewart (1962), Amanda Righetti (1983), John Lewis (1940), Susan Howard (1944), and Shawnee Smith (1969).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Hector Dyer ranks 118. Before him are Justin Gatlin (1982), Charley Borah (1906), Glenn Morris (1912), Randy Williams (1953), John Cregan (1878), and Johnny Hayes (1886). After him are Frank Loomis (1896), Fred Kelly (1891), Morris Kirksey (1895), Edward Marsh (1874), Bill Holland (1874), and Frank Irons (1886).

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