BOXER

Héctor Méndez

1897 - 1977

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Héctor Eugene Méndez (1 August 1897 – 13 December 1977) was an Argentine welterweight professional boxer who competed in the 1920s. He won a silver medal at the 1924 Summer Olympics, losing against Jean DeLarge in the final bout. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Héctor Méndez has received more than 3,935 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Héctor Méndez is the 103rd most popular boxer (up from 127th in 2019), the 472nd most popular biography from Argentina (up from 512th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Argentinean Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Héctor Méndez ranks 103 out of 496Before him are Willy Kaiser, Ronald Rawson, István Énekes, Tony Zale, Benny Paret, and Sandro Lopopolo. After him are Gerald Dreyer, Oscar Casanovas, Bernard Hopkins, Bep van Klaveren, Ulderico Sergo, and Dick Tiger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1897, Héctor Méndez ranks 251Before him are Lya Mara, Antonio Campolo, Jean Cassou, Ulises Poirier, Ferruccio Novo, and Gregorio Fuentes. After him are Theodora Kroeber, Áron Tamási, Yang Zhongjian, Władysław Broniewski, Ramdas Gandhi, and Hans Deppe. Among people deceased in 1977, Héctor Méndez ranks 197Before him are Tafari Benti, Antonino Rocca, Károly Kós, Ulises Poirier, Nellie Tayloe Ross, and Giorgio La Pira. After him are Ethel Waters, William Castle, Adalbert Püllöck, David Toro, Ibrahim Biçakçiu, and Gérard Delbeke.

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In Argentina

Among people born in Argentina, Héctor Méndez ranks 472 out of 1,154Before him are Eliseo Mouriño (1927), Pablo Zabaleta (1985), Roberto Mieres (1924), Ludovico Avio (1932), Alberto Ohaco (1889), and Juan José Campanella (1959). After him are Ezequiel Garay (1986), Oscar Casanovas (1914), Carlos Mayor (1965), María Luisa Bemberg (1922), Roberto Goyeneche (1926), and Ricardo Montaner (1957).

Among BOXERS In Argentina

Among boxers born in Argentina, Héctor Méndez ranks 7Before him are Carlos Monzón (1942), Oscar Bonavena (1942), Pascual Pérez (1926), Santiago Lovell (1912), Rafael Iglesias (1924), and Carmelo Robledo (1912). After him are Oscar Casanovas (1914), Víctor Avendaño (1907), Arturo Rodríguez (1907), Amado Azar (1913), Horacio Accavallo (1934), and Alfredo Porzio (1900).