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Leslie Claudius

1927 - 2012

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Leslie Walter Claudius (25 March 1927 – 20 December 2012) was an Indian field hockey player from Bilaspur. He studied in South Eastern Railway (Now SECR) English Medium School Bilaspur, which has produced many national sportsmen. Leslie Claudius shares with Udham Singh the distinction of being one of only two Indian players to win four Olympic medals in field hockey. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leslie Claudius has received more than 191,337 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Leslie Claudius is the 1,809th most popular athlete (down from 918th in 2019), the 852nd most popular biography from India (down from 674th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Indian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Leslie Claudius ranks 1,809 out of 3,059Before him are Paula Radcliffe, Darya Klishina, Richard Allen, Abdullah Al-Rashidi, Laurel Hubbard, and Carol Lewis. After him are Mikhail Burtsev, Norvel Lee, Dorothy Shirley, Frank Schaffer, Christian Schenk, and Gerard Nijboer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Leslie Claudius ranks 421Before him are Nancy Dupree, Geoffrey Palmer, Dick Savitt, Bill McGarry, Varkey Vithayathil, and John Dankworth. After him are Ted Burgin, Bill Slater, Sylvia Fedoruk, Lois Nettleton, Vin Scully, and Kirti Nidhi Bista. Among people deceased in 2012, Leslie Claudius ranks 431Before him are Barry Unsworth, Lucille Bliss, Tommy Godwin, Bob Boozer, Gary Collins, and Joyce Redman. After him are A. K. Hangal, Sylvia Fedoruk, Jerry Nelson, Nina Bawden, Stanford R. Ovshinsky, and Dolphy.

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In India

Among people born in India, Leslie Claudius ranks 852 out of 1,493Before him are Aparna Sen (1945), Shobhna Samarth (1916), Nitin Gadkari (1957), Nandini Satpathy (1931), Richard Allen (1902), and Varkey Vithayathil (1927). After him are Shahid Kapoor (1981), P. A. Sangma (1947), Indira Nath (1938), Priyanka Gandhi (1972), Prakash Padukone (1955), and Nita Ambani (1963).

Among ATHLETES In India

Among athletes born in India, Leslie Claudius ranks 10Before him are K. D. Jadhav (1926), Launceston Elliot (1874), Godfrey Brown (1915), Udham Singh (1928), Balbir Singh Sr. (1923), and Richard Allen (1902). After him are Karnam Malleswari (1975), Ajit Pal Singh (1947), Neeraj Chopra (1997), Deepa Malik (1970), Anju Bobby George (1977), and Kunjarani Devi (1968).