Swimmer
Valerie Davies
Welsh swimmer, Olympic bronze medallist
1912 - 2001
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Valerie Davies
Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Valerie Davies is the 182nd most popular swimmer (down from 152nd in 2024), the 5,444th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,312th in 2019) and the 10th most popular British Swimmer.
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Historical Popularity Index
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Among Swimmers
Among swimmers, Valerie Davies ranks 182 out of 709. Before her are Yusra Mardini, Krisztina Egerszegi, Raymond Thorne, John Konrads, Amedee Reyburn, and Anthony Nesty. After her are John Hencken, Marie Corridon, Sybil Bauer, Michael Gross, Inge de Bruijn, and Bill Smith.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
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Yusra Mardini
1998 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 176
Krisztina Egerszegi
1974 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 177
Raymond Thorne
1887 - 1921
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 178
John Konrads
1942 - 2021
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 179
Amedee Reyburn
1889 - 1920
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 180
Anthony Nesty
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 181
Valerie Davies
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 182
John Hencken
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 183
Marie Corridon
1930 - 2010
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 184
Sybil Bauer
1903 - 1927
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 185
Michael Gross
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 186
Inge de Bruijn
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 187
Bill Smith
1924 - 2013
HPI: 51.29
Rank: 188
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Valerie Davies ranks 394. Before her are M. H. Abrams, Tillie Olsen, Elizaveta Mukasei, Burkhard Gantenbein, Jaap Mol, and Joseph Van Ingelgem. After her are Erik Larsson, Ettore Giannini, Joseph Parecattil, Sam Snead, Marshall Wayne, and Horace Gwynne. Among people deceased in 2001, Valerie Davies ranks 323. Before her are Arthur Geoffrey Walker, Tony Miles, Helia Bravo Hollis, Shidzue Katō, Robert Fowler, and Michael Dertouzos. After her are Joyce King, Bruce Halford, Julie Bishop, Horace Gwynne, Bob Tinning, and Cássia Eller.
Others Born in 1912
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M. H. Abrams
WRITER
1912 - 2015
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 388
Tillie Olsen
WRITER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 389
Elizaveta Mukasei
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2009
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 390
Burkhard Gantenbein
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 391
Jaap Mol
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1972
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 392
Joseph Van Ingelgem
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1989
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 393
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 394
Erik Larsson
ATHLETE
1912 - 1982
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 395
Ettore Giannini
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 1990
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 396
Joseph Parecattil
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 - 1987
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 397
Sam Snead
GOLFER
1912 - 2002
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 398
Marshall Wayne
ATHLETE
1912 - 1999
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 399
Horace Gwynne
BOXER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 400
Others Deceased in 2001
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Arthur Geoffrey Walker
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 2001
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 317
Tony Miles
CHESS PLAYER
1955 - 2001
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 318
Helia Bravo Hollis
BIOLOGIST
1901 - 2001
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 319
Shidzue Katō
POLITICIAN
1897 - 2001
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 320
Robert Fowler
CYCLIST
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 321
Michael Dertouzos
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1936 - 2001
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 322
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 323
Joyce King
ATHLETE
1920 - 2001
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 324
Bruce Halford
RACING DRIVER
1931 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 325
Julie Bishop
ACTOR
1914 - 2001
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 326
Horace Gwynne
BOXER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 327
Bob Tinning
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2001
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 328
Cássia Eller
SINGER
1962 - 2001
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 329
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Valerie Davies ranks 5,444 out of NaN. Before her are Stuart Taylor (1980), Monty Norman (1928), Naomi Scott (1993), Jilly Cooper (1937), Chris Dreja (1945), and Sandra Chick (1947). After her are John Aitken (1839), Michael Portillo (1953), Ian Wallace (1946), Hubert Gough (1870), Trevor Goddard (1962), and John Lynch (1961).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Stuart Taylor
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,438
Monty Norman
COMPOSER
1928 - 2022
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,439
Naomi Scott
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 51.44
Rank: 5,440
Jilly Cooper
WRITER
1937 - 2025
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 5,441
Chris Dreja
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2025
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 5,442
Sandra Chick
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 5,443
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 5,444
John Aitken
PHYSICIST
1839 - 1919
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,445
Michael Portillo
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,446
Ian Wallace
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2007
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,447
Hubert Gough
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1870 - 1963
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,448
Trevor Goddard
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 5,449
John Lynch
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 5,450
Among Swimmers In United Kingdom
Among swimmers born in United Kingdom, Valerie Davies ranks 10. Before her are Murray Rose (1939), John Derbyshire (1878), Belle Moore (1894), Jennie Fletcher (1890), Irene Steer (1889), and Lucy Morton (1898). After her are Annie Speirs (1889), Hilda James (1904), Judy Grinham (1939), Anita Lonsbrough (1941), Ben Proud (1994), and Tom Dean (2000).
Murray Rose
1939 - 2012
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 4
John Derbyshire
1878 - 1938
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 5
Belle Moore
1894 - 1975
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 6
Jennie Fletcher
1890 - 1968
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 7
Irene Steer
1889 - 1977
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 8
Lucy Morton
1898 - 1980
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 9
Valerie Davies
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 10
Annie Speirs
1889 - 1926
HPI: 51.25
Rank: 11
Hilda James
1904 - 1982
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 12
Judy Grinham
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 13
Anita Lonsbrough
1941 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 14
Ben Proud
1994 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 15
Tom Dean
2000 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 16
