1878 - 1962
John Thomas Rimmer (27 April 1878 – 6 June 1962) was a British athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1900 Summer Olympics. Rimmer won the AAA Championships in 4 miles (6.4 km) in 1900. He was born in Birkdale, Merseyside. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Rimmer has received more than 15,406 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). John Rimmer is the 515th most popular athlete (down from 490th in 2019), the 3,555th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,491st in 2019) and the 22nd most popular British Athlete.
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Among athletes, John Rimmer ranks 515 out of 3,059. Before him are Gustavo Marzi, Leslie Laing, Ken Carpenter, Alexandre Tuffère, Aleksandra Chudina, and Antal Kiss. After him are George Underwood, Rex Cawley, Paul Martin, Axel Norling, Chūhei Nambu, and Perikles Kakousis.
1908 - 1966
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 509
1925 - 2021
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 510
1913 - 1984
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 511
1876 - 1958
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 512
1923 - 1990
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 513
1935 - 2021
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 514
1878 - 1962
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 515
1884 - 1943
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 516
1940 - 2022
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 517
1901 - 1987
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 518
1884 - 1964
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 519
1904 - 1997
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 520
1879 - 1939
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 521
Among people born in 1878, John Rimmer ranks 168. Before him are Spyridon Belokas, Louise Dresser, František Janda-Suk, William Orpen, Ion Dragoumis, and Joel Stebbins. After him are Mikheil Tsereteli, Constance Collier, María Guadalupe García Zavala, Gustav Schuft, Mohammad Ali Jauhar, and Henry B. Walthall. Among people deceased in 1962, John Rimmer ranks 141. Before him are G. M. Trevelyan, Bidhan Chandra Roy, Louis Raymond, Ramón Pérez de Ayala, Knud Kristensen, and Per Thorén. After him are Mykolas Biržiška, Charles Reisner, Manolis Kalomiris, Iuliu Baratky, Otto Froitzheim, and Sven Landberg.
1878 - 2000
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 162
1878 - 1965
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 163
1878 - 1955
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 164
1878 - 1931
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 165
1878 - 1920
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 166
1878 - 1966
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 167
1878 - 1962
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 168
1878 - 1965
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 169
1878 - 1955
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 170
1878 - 1963
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 171
1878 - 1948
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 172
1878 - 1931
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 173
1878 - 1936
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 174
1876 - 1962
HPI: 46.56
Rank: 135
1882 - 1962
HPI: 46.52
Rank: 136
1895 - 1962
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 137
1880 - 1962
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 138
1880 - 1962
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 139
1885 - 1962
HPI: 46.38
Rank: 140
1878 - 1962
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 141
1882 - 1962
HPI: 46.30
Rank: 142
1887 - 1962
HPI: 46.28
Rank: 143
1883 - 1962
HPI: 46.20
Rank: 144
1910 - 1962
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 145
1884 - 1962
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 146
1888 - 1962
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 147
Among people born in United Kingdom, John Rimmer ranks 3,555 out of 7,765. Before him are Julian Richings (1955), William Shanks (1812), Neil Bartlett (1932), N. E. Brown (1849), Kevin McKidd (1973), and William Thomas Blanford (1832). After him are Donald Sumpter (1943), Prince George of Cambridge (2013), Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800), Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet (1628), Thomas Dekker (1572), and Jane Ellen Harrison (1850).
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.33
Rank: 3,549
1812 - 1882
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 3,550
1932 - 2008
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 3,551
1849 - 1934
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 3,552
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 3,553
1832 - 1905
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 3,554
1878 - 1962
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 3,555
1943 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 3,556
2013 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 3,557
1800 - 1894
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 3,558
1628 - 1699
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 3,559
1572 - 1632
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 3,560
1850 - 1928
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 3,561
Among athletes born in United Kingdom, John Rimmer ranks 22. Before him are Robert Kerr (1882), Edwin Flack (1873), Tommy Hampson (1907), Albert Hill (1889), Bill Roberts (1912), and Don Thompson (1933). After him are Charles Bennett (1870), George Larner (1875), Zara Tindall (1981), David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter (1905), Guy Butler (1899), and Sidney Robinson (1876).
1882 - 1963
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 16
1873 - 1935
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 17
1907 - 1965
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 18
1889 - 1969
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 19
1912 - 2001
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 20
1933 - 2006
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 21
1878 - 1962
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 22
1870 - 1950
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 23
1875 - 1949
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 24
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 25
1905 - 1981
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 26
1899 - 1981
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 27
1876 - 1959
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 28