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Mervyn Wood

1917 - 2006

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Mervyn Thomas Wood, (30 April 1917 – 19 August 2006) was an Australian rower and police officer. He was an eight-time Australian national sculling champion, four-time Olympian and three-time Olympic medalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mervyn Wood has received more than 36,870 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Mervyn Wood is the 1,975th most popular athlete, the 446th most popular biography from Australia and the 23rd most popular Australian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mervyn Wood ranks 1,975 out of 3,059Before him are Bart Veldkamp, Andrey Prokofyev, Astrid Kumbernuss, Luis Delís, Tapio Sipilä, and Salah Hissou. After him are Nelson Évora, Mór Kóczán, June Foulds, Christiane Krause, Shirley Cawley, and Noor Alam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Mervyn Wood ranks 308Before him are Irving Kaplansky, Ellis Clarke, Virginia Field, Lucille Bremer, Byron White, and Adele Jergens. After him are Bill Clements, Marjorie Reynolds, Googie Withers, Cahal Daly, Ruth Park, and Terry Sanford. Among people deceased in 2006, Mervyn Wood ranks 361Before him are Noor Hassanali, Nadira, Gernot Jurtin, Raja Rao, Surinder Kaur, and Elizabeth Allen. After him are Corinne Rey-Bellet, Esther Victoria Abraham, Mohammed Bijeh, Isaac Gálvez, Charles E. Brady Jr., and Jesús Rollán.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Mervyn Wood ranks 446 out of 925Before him are Steve Corica (1973), Pita Taufatofua (1983), Mark Milligan (1985), Lucas Neill (1978), Dacre Montgomery (1994), and Rob Dougan (1969). After him are David Michôd (1972), Nicky Whelan (1981), Andy Thomas (1951), Edward Duyker (1955), Kate Allen (1970), and Stuart O'Grady (1973).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Mervyn Wood ranks 23Before him are Al Lawrence (1930), Rick Mitchell (1955), Pam Kilborn (1939), Fleur Mellor (1936), Lorraine Crapp (1938), and Pita Taufatofua (1983). After him are Kate Allen (1970), Michael Wenden (1949), Robert de Castella (1957), Jenny Lamy (1949), Ralph Doubell (1945), and Tony Madigan (1930).