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Richard Allen

1902 - 1969

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Richard James Allen (4 June 1902 – 1969) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the Summer Olympics in 1928, 1932, and 1936. He was born in Nagpur, India, and did his schooling at the prestigious Oak Grove School, Mussoorie and later at St. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Richard Allen has received more than 54,440 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Richard Allen is the 1,805th most popular athlete (down from 1,014th in 2019), the 850th most popular biography from India (down from 721st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Indian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Richard Allen ranks 1,805 out of 3,059. Before him are Dean Smith, Daniel Plaza, Alf Hansen, Dieter Baumann, Paula Radcliffe, and Darya Klishina. After him are Abdullah Al-Rashidi, Laurel Hubbard, Carol Lewis, Leslie Claudius, Mikhail Burtsev, and Norvel Lee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Richard Allen ranks 301. Before him are George Murphy, Charles Barton, Pietro Genovesi, Ogden Nash, Frederick Sheffield, and Stepin Fetchit. After him are Louise Beavers, Lyle Talbot, Irene Ryan, Gertrude Short, and Frances Bavier. Among people deceased in 1969, Richard Allen ranks 220. Before him are Rex Ingram, Rod La Rocque, Tom Mboya, Jimmy McHugh, Ben Alexander, and George "Gabby" Hayes. After him are Mitzi Green, Everett Dirksen, Lewis Tewanima, and Norman Manley.

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In India

Among people born in India, Richard Allen ranks 850 out of 1,493. Before him are Charles Correa (1930), Hrishikesh Mukherjee (1922), Aparna Sen (1945), Shobhna Samarth (1916), Nitin Gadkari (1957), and Nandini Satpathy (1931). After him are Varkey Vithayathil (1927), Leslie Claudius (1927), Shahid Kapoor (1981), P. A. Sangma (1947), Indira Nath (1938), and Priyanka Gandhi (1972).

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Among ATHLETES In India

Among athletes born in India, Richard Allen ranks 9. Before him are Fauja Singh (1911), K. D. Jadhav (1926), Launceston Elliot (1874), Godfrey Brown (1915), Udham Singh (1928), and Balbir Singh Sr. (1923). After him are Leslie Claudius (1927), Karnam Malleswari (1975), Ajit Pal Singh (1947), Neeraj Chopra (1997), Deepa Malik (1970), and Anju Bobby George (1977).

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