1907 - 1965
Thomas Hampson (28 October 1907 – 4 September 1965) was an English athlete, winner of the 800 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics and the first man to run 800 metres in under 1 minute 50 seconds. Hampson, a native of Clapham (London), didn't take up running seriously until the last year of his studies at Oxford University. After completing his education, he became a teacher in 1930 (at St Albans School). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tommy Hampson has received more than 25,840 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Tommy Hampson is the 389th most popular athlete (down from 319th in 2019), the 3,237th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,004th in 2019) and the 18th most popular British Athlete.
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Among athletes, Tommy Hampson ranks 389 out of 3,059. Before him are Jaroslav Holík, Charles Gmelin, Frank Foss, Nina Dumbadze, Edvin Wide, and Chi Cheng. After him are Pat McDonald, Carlo Airoldi, Géo André, Albert Ayat, Viktor Tsybulenko, and Duje Bonačić.
1942 - 2015
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 383
1872 - 1950
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 384
1895 - 1989
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 385
1919 - 1983
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 386
1896 - 1996
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 387
1944 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 388
1907 - 1965
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 389
1878 - 1954
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 390
1869 - 1929
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 391
1889 - 1943
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 392
1875 - 1935
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 393
1930 - 2013
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 394
1929 - 2020
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 395
Among people born in 1907, Tommy Hampson ranks 231. Before him are Fritz Wotruba, Mascha Kaléko, Ernst Albrecht, Mark Krein, Chico Landi, and Germán Suárez Flamerich. After him are Antonín Vodička, Andrei Glanzmann, Henk Badings, Eugène Chaboud, Ludwig Biermann, and Heikki Savolainen. Among people deceased in 1965, Tommy Hampson ranks 132. Before him are E. E. Smith, Marion Jones Farquhar, Henry Travers, Margaret Dumont, Alan Freed, and Kōsaku Yamada. After him are Nancy Carroll, Ingrid Jonker, Louise Dresser, Jeanette MacDonald, Frederick Browning, and David Smith.
1907 - 1975
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 225
1907 - 1975
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 226
1907 - 1976
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 227
1907 - 1989
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 228
1907 - 1989
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 229
1907 - 1990
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 230
1907 - 1965
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 231
1907 - 1975
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 232
1907 - 1988
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 233
1907 - 1987
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 234
1907 - 1983
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 235
1907 - 1986
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 236
1907 - 1997
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 237
1890 - 1965
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 126
1879 - 1965
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 127
1874 - 1965
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 128
1882 - 1965
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 129
1921 - 1965
HPI: 47.64
Rank: 130
1886 - 1965
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 131
1907 - 1965
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 132
1903 - 1965
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 133
1933 - 1965
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 134
1878 - 1965
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 135
1903 - 1965
HPI: 47.10
Rank: 136
1896 - 1965
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 137
1906 - 1965
HPI: 46.79
Rank: 138
Among people born in United Kingdom, Tommy Hampson ranks 3,237 out of 7,765. Before him are Eddie Marsan (1968), Michael Ball (1962), Timothy Laurence (1955), Thomas Moran (1837), Thomas Fuller (1608), and Mark Gatiss (1966). After him are Martin Brundle (1959), William Astbury (1898), Edwin Atherstone (1788), Kaya Scodelario (1992), Sydney Greenstreet (1879), and Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1914).
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 3,231
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 3,232
1955 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,233
1837 - 1926
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,234
1608 - 1661
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 3,235
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 3,236
1907 - 1965
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 3,237
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 3,238
1898 - 1961
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 3,239
1788 - 1872
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 3,240
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 3,241
1879 - 1954
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 3,242
1914 - 1943
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 3,243
Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Tommy Hampson ranks 18. Before him are Arthur Russell (1886), George S. Robertson (1872), Robert Lindsay (1890), Wyndham Halswelle (1882), Robert Kerr (1882), and Edwin Flack (1873). After him are Albert Hill (1889), Bill Roberts (1912), Don Thompson (1933), John Rimmer (1878), Charles Bennett (1870), and George Larner (1875).
1886 - 1972
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 12
1872 - 1967
HPI: 48.90
Rank: 13
1890 - 1958
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 14
1882 - 1915
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 15
1882 - 1963
HPI: 48.28
Rank: 16
1873 - 1935
HPI: 48.08
Rank: 17
1907 - 1965
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 18
1889 - 1969
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 19
1912 - 2001
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 20
1933 - 2006
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 21
1878 - 1962
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 22
1870 - 1950
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 23
1875 - 1949
HPI: 46.09
Rank: 24