1910 - 1978
Ralph Harold Metcalfe Sr. (May 29, 1910 – October 10, 1978) was an American track and field sprinter and politician. He jointly held the world record in the 100-meter dash and placed second in that event in two Olympics, first to Eddie Tolan in 1932 at Los Angeles and then to Jesse Owens at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ralph Metcalfe has received more than 326,728 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Ralph Metcalfe is the 14,428th most popular politician (down from 12,276th in 2019), the 7,823rd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,109th in 2019) and the 472nd most popular American Politician.
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Among politicians, Ralph Metcalfe ranks 14,428 out of 15,577. Before him are Hannibal Sehested, Ali Bozer, Frank Knox, Malu Dreyer, Sirajuddin Haqqani, and Scotty Bowman. After him are Ian Millar, Ali Laarayedh, Juan José de Amézaga, Juan Manuel Gálvez, August Palm, and Rita Barberá.
1842 - 1924
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 14,422
1925 - 2020
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 14,423
1874 - 1944
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 14,424
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 14,425
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 14,426
1933 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 14,427
1910 - 1978
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 14,428
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 14,429
1955 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 14,430
1881 - 1956
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 14,431
1887 - 1972
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 14,432
1849 - 1922
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 14,433
1948 - 2016
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 14,434
Among people born in 1910, Ralph Metcalfe ranks 293. Before him are Óscar Osorio, Sulo Bärlund, Algisto Lorenzato, Nathan Jacobson, Christopher Cockerell, and Ester Boserup. After him are Max Miedinger, Ramón Zabalo, Robert Buron, Giancarlo Brusati, John R. Pierce, and Robert Earl Jones. Among people deceased in 1978, Ralph Metcalfe ranks 193. Before him are Birger Sörvik, Dragoslav Mihajlović, Peggy Wood, Blossom Rock, Jan Parandowski, and Kamil Tolon. After him are Chill Wills, Vera Maretskaya, Tibor Serly, Oliver Leese, Cyrille Adoula, and Isidro Ayora.
1910 - 1969
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 287
1910 - 1986
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 288
1910 - 1960
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 289
1910 - 1999
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 290
1910 - 1999
HPI: 44.67
Rank: 291
1910 - 1999
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 292
1910 - 1978
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 293
1910 - 1980
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 294
1910 - 1967
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 295
1910 - 1973
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 296
1910 - 2001
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 297
1910 - 2002
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 298
1910 - 2006
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 299
1879 - 1978
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 187
1906 - 1978
HPI: 45.08
Rank: 188
1892 - 1978
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 189
1895 - 1978
HPI: 44.79
Rank: 190
1895 - 1978
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 191
1912 - 1978
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 192
1910 - 1978
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 193
1902 - 1978
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 194
1906 - 1978
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 195
1901 - 1978
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 196
1894 - 1978
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 197
1921 - 1978
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 198
1879 - 1978
HPI: 44.06
Rank: 199
Among people born in United States, Ralph Metcalfe ranks 7,823 out of 18,182. Before him are Judith Jarvis Thomson (1929), Frank Knox (1874), Roy Cochran (1919), Norman Foster (1903), Isabella Stewart Gardner (1840), and Rob Bourdon (1979). After him are Sean Lennon (1975), Mary Carlisle (1914), Wendell Corey (1914), David A. Johnston (1949), Shane McMahon (1970), and Michael Cohen (1966).
1929 - 2020
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 7,817
1874 - 1944
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 7,818
1919 - 1981
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 7,819
1903 - 1976
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 7,820
1840 - 1924
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 7,821
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 7,822
1910 - 1978
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 7,823
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 7,824
1914 - 2018
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 7,825
1914 - 1968
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 7,826
1949 - 1980
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 7,827
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 7,828
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 7,829
Among politicians born in United States, Ralph Metcalfe ranks 472. Before him are DeWitt Clinton (1769), William Colby (1920), Mirabeau B. Lamar (1798), Bob Menendez (1954), Mike Lee (1971), and Frank Knox (1874). After him are Rose Cleveland (1846), Henry Jarvis Raymond (1820), Daniel Morgan (1736), Elizabeth Dole (1936), David Ige (1957), and Mike Honda (1941).
1769 - 1828
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 466
1920 - 1996
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 467
1798 - 1859
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 468
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 469
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 470
1874 - 1944
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 471
1910 - 1978
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 472
1846 - 1918
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 473
1820 - 1869
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 474
1736 - 1802
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 475
1936 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 476
1957 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 477
1941 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 478