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Rick Mitchell

1955 - 2021

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Richard Charles Mitchell OAM (24 March 1955 – 30 May 2021) was an Australian sprinter and triple Olympian who competed in the 400 metres and 4 × 400 metres relay. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rick Mitchell has received more than 45,268 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Rick Mitchell is the 3,070th most popular athlete (down from 1,877th in 2019), the 602nd most popular biography from Australia (down from 411th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Australian Athlete.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Rick Mitchell ranks 3,070 out of 6,025Before him are Dave Trottier, Sarah English, Christoph Langen, Troy Kemp, Arnaldo Mesa, and María Vasco. After him are Chris Brown, Brigitte Kraus, Vita Pavlysh, Andrei Krauchanka, Ota Zaremba, and Ezekiel Kemboi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Rick Mitchell ranks 698Before him are Andy Gray, Penn Jillette, Geoffrey A. Landis, Hariharan, Sarah English, and Kazuhiko Takemoto. After him are Brian Schweitzer, Rohini Hattangadi, Mark Howe, Glenn Roeder, Rita Bhaduri, and Cynthia McKinney. Among people deceased in 2021, Rick Mitchell ranks 709Before him are Indu Jain, J. Hillis Miller, Jagjit Kaur, Luton Shelton, Mort Sahl, and Zhang Enhua. After him are Markis Kido, Ruth Ann Minner, Gloria Henry, Alcee Hastings, Edwin Edwards, and Marília Mendonça.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Rick Mitchell ranks 602 out of 1,143Before him are Jackson Irvine (1993), Allan Davis (1980), Steve Hooker (1982), Julie Bishop (1956), Louisa Lawson (1848), and Mark Kratzmann (1966). After him are Bob Brown (1944), Matthew Nable (1972), Catherine Martin (1965), Nia Jax (1984), Chrissy Amphlett (1959), and David Lyons (1976).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Rick Mitchell ranks 42Before him are Marlene Mathews (1934), Tony Madigan (1930), Brenda Jones (1936), Chilla Porter (1936), Jessica Watson (1993), and Steve Hooker (1982). After him are Emma Snowsill (1981), Glynis Nunn (1960), Lisa Martin (1960), Eleanor Patterson (1996), Raelene Boyle (1951), and Alyson Annan (1973).