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René Lorain

1900 - 1984

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René Lorain (19 March 1900 – 25 October 1984) was a French sprint runner. He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics in the 100 m, 200 m and 4×100 metre relay events and won a silver medal in the relay; he failed to reach the finals in his individual events. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of René Lorain has received more than 8,388 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. René Lorain is the 1,669th most popular athlete (down from 785th in 2019), the 5,076th most popular biography from France (down from 4,371st in 2019) and the 96th most popular French Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, René Lorain ranks 1,669 out of 6,025Before him are Noël Vandernotte, Gian Giorgio Trissino, Erich Koschik, Sheila Lerwill, Emilio Trivini, and Charles Perrin. After him are Adriana Bazon, Håkan Malmrot, Andrzej Zieliński, Kim Ji-soo, Tage Henriksen, and William Thompson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, René Lorain ranks 295Before him are Willie Brown, Alfredo Porzio, Panagiotis Pavlidis, Nikolay Okhlopkov, Arvo Haavisto, and John T. Scopes. After him are Håkan Malmrot, Gladys Egan, Anni Holdmann, Arnold Orville Beckman, Antoni Zygmund, and Giovanni De Prà. Among people deceased in 1984, René Lorain ranks 248Before him are Vladimir Tendryakov, Rudolf Stahl, Ramón Tapia, Andrea Leeds, Karl Neumer, and Franz Fühmann. After him are Margaret Livingston, Bill Holland, John Betjeman, José Humberto Quintero Parra, Luther Adler, and Ross Taylor.

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In France

Among people born in France, René Lorain ranks 5,076 out of 6,770Before him are Sébastien Bourdais (1979), Françoise Demulder (1947), Johnny Schuth (1941), Charles Perrin (1875), Catherine Leroy (1944), and Marc Lavoine (1962). After him are Bouna Sarr (1992), Jean Rouaud (1952), Ismaël Bennacer (1997), Seko Fofana (1995), James Lighthill (1924), and Max Jean (1943).

Among ATHLETES In France

Among athletes born in France, René Lorain ranks 96Before him are Jean-Guy Gautier (1875), Jean Boiteux (1933), Léon Moreaux (1852), Eddy Ottoz (1944), Noël Vandernotte (1923), and Charles Perrin (1875). After him are André Jousseaume (1894), Bernard Malivoire (1938), Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola (1920), Pierre Blondiaux (1922), Achille Souchard (1900), and Jacqueline Mazéas (1920).