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Marjorie Clark

1909 - 1993

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Marjorie Rees Clark (later Smith, 6 November 1909 – 15 June 1993) was a South African former track and field athlete, who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. She was born in Bulwer, KwaZulu-Natal and competed for the Albion Ladies Athletic Club. In 1928 Clark finished fifth in the Olympic high jump event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marjorie Clark has received more than 17,341 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Marjorie Clark is the 1,012th most popular athlete (up from 1,302nd in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 154th in 2019) and the 9th most popular South African Athlete.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Marjorie Clark ranks 1,012 out of 6,025. Before her are Dainis Kūla, Gustav Schäfer, Johanna Klier, Ferdinand Kiefler, Veli Saarinen, and Paavo Yrjölä. After her are Edward Gardère, Henry Petersen, Hadi Choopan, Hugo Simon, Mikhail Krivonosov, and Émile Fisseux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Marjorie Clark ranks 335. Before her are Julius J. Epstein, Rune Carlsson, Frank Wykoff, Koichi Kudo, Arthur Geoffrey Walker, and Lazăr Sfera. After her are Edward Gardère, Everett Sloane, Petras Cvirka, Sándor Schwartz, András Székely, and Carla Laemmle. Among people deceased in 1993, Marjorie Clark ranks 225. Before her are Lien Gisolf, Francisco Zuluaga, Lisa De Leeuw, Claude Renoir, Michael Klein, and Lola Álvarez Bravo. After her are Vladimir Makogonov, Danny Blanchflower, Jean Tamini, Alexis Smith, Masaru Furukawa, and Oodgeroo Noonuccal.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Marjorie Clark ranks 136 out of 454. Before her are Enoch Sontonga (1873), Belle Delphine (1999), Andrew Murray (1828), Frew McMillan (1942), Stanley Mandelstam (1928), and Janet Suzman (1939). After her are John Kani (1943), Ernest Leonard Johnson (1891), Solomon Linda (1909), Johan Kriek (1958), Ruth First (1925), and Glynis Barber (1955).

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Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Marjorie Clark ranks 9. Before her are Alan (null), Esther Brand (1922), Reggie Walker (1889), Oscar Pistorius (1986), Sid Atkinson (1901), and Bevil Rudd (1894). After her are Stefan Mitrović (null), Cecil McMaster (1895), Lillian Board (1948), Lawrence Stevens (1913), Christian Gitsham (1888), and Clarence Walker (1898).

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