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Miguel White

1909 - 1942

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Miguel Solano White (October 9, 1909 – August 30, 1942) was a Filipino track and field athlete of Filipino-American descent who competed for the Philippines in the 400 metre hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany, winning a bronze medal in the process. White was from Legazpi, Albay. He was killed in military action during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Miguel White has received more than 52,866 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Miguel White is the 2,568th most popular athlete (down from 1,984th in 2019), the 86th most popular biography from Philippines (up from 90th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Filipino Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Miguel White ranks 2,568 out of 6,025Before him are Hideaki Tomiyama, Tatyana Providokhina, Salah Hissou, Mohamed Kedir, Fernanda Ribeiro, and Aries Merritt. After him are Wang Yifu, David Hemery, Maria Fricioiu, Harry Edward, Ivan Zaytsev, and Andreas Zülow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Miguel White ranks 415Before him are William Penney, Baron Penney, Louis Hayward, Montgomery Wilson, Obafemi Awolowo, Marion Martin, and Madge Evans. After him are Leela Chitnis, Irene Hervey, Jeffrey Lynn, Bill Wheatley, Eric Linden, and Hugh Beaumont. Among people deceased in 1942, Miguel White ranks 241Before him are Edna May Oliver, Constantin Henriquez, George M. Cohan, Dmitry Ushakov, John Mulcahy, and William Gott. After him are Buck Jones, and Teófilo Yldefonso.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Miguel White ranks 86 out of 155Before him are Fe del Mundo (1911), Lino Brocka (1939), F. Sionil José (1924), Miriam Defensor Santiago (1945), Lea Salonga (1971), and Sara Duterte (1978). After him are Madam Auring (1940), Salvador Laurel (1928), Eddie Garcia (1929), Rufino Santos (1908), Jose Advincula (1952), and Arnel Pineda (1967).

Among ATHLETES In Philippines

Among athletes born in Philippines, Miguel White ranks 2Before him are Efren Reyes (1954). After him are José Villanueva (1913), Lydia de Vega (1964), Hidilyn Diaz (1991), Yuka Saso (2001), Iván González (null), EJ Obiena (1995), Roel Velasco (1969), Wang Zheng (null), Shane O'Neill (null), and Kiyomi Watanabe (1996).