Athlete
Walter Chaffe
British tug of war competitor
1870 - 1918
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Walter Chaffe
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Chaffe is the 2,265th most popular athlete (down from 1,446th in 2024), the 5,731st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,733rd in 2019) and the 96th most popular British Athlete.
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Apr 2
Walter Chaffe shares a April 2 birthday with Hans Christian Andersen, Charlemagne, and Émile Zola.
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Among Athletes
Among athletes, Walter Chaffe ranks 2,265 out of 6,025. Before him are Andrei Mikhnevich, Ivan Udodov, Walter Mahlendorf, Foy Draper, William Tanui, and Igor Astapkovich. After him are Raúl González, Christine Laser, Guillermo Douglas, Herb McKenley, Tapio Kantanen, and Mikhail Zhelev.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
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Andrei Mikhnevich
1976 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 2,259
Ivan Udodov
1924 - 1981
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 2,260
Walter Mahlendorf
1935 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 2,261
Foy Draper
1911 - 1943
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 2,262
William Tanui
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 2,263
Igor Astapkovich
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 2,264
Walter Chaffe
1870 - 1918
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 2,265
Raúl González
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 2,266
Christine Laser
1951 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 2,267
Guillermo Douglas
1909 - 1967
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 2,268
Herb McKenley
1922 - 2007
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 2,269
Tapio Kantanen
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 2,270
Mikhail Zhelev
1943 - 2021
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 2,271
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1870, Walter Chaffe ranks 167. Before him are Cevat Çobanlı, Roscoe Pound, George Eyser, Benjamin N. Cardozo, Hubert Gough, and Philip Herbert Cowell. After him are Alexander Munro, and C. B. K. Beachcroft. Among people deceased in 1918, Walter Chaffe ranks 183. Before him are Amalie Materna, Gaston Salmon, Joseph F. Smith, Anna Held, Birt Acres, and Jakob Jakobsen. After him are Harold Lockwood, John Forrest, John Redmond, and J. Donald Cameron.
Others Born in 1870
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Cevat Çobanlı
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1870 - 1938
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 161
Roscoe Pound
LAWYER
1870 - 1964
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 162
George Eyser
GYMNAST
1870 - 1919
HPI: 51.54
Rank: 163
Benjamin N. Cardozo
LAWYER
1870 - 1938
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 164
Hubert Gough
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1870 - 1963
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 165
Philip Herbert Cowell
ASTRONOMER
1870 - 1949
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 166
Walter Chaffe
ATHLETE
1870 - 1918
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 167
Alexander Munro
WRESTLER
1870 - 1934
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 168
C. B. K. Beachcroft
CRICKETER
1870 - 1928
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 169
Others Deceased in 1918
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Amalie Materna
SINGER
1844 - 1918
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 177
Gaston Salmon
FENCER
1878 - 1918
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 178
Joseph F. Smith
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1838 - 1918
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 179
Anna Held
SINGER
1872 - 1918
HPI: 51.96
Rank: 180
Birt Acres
FILM DIRECTOR
1854 - 1918
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 181
Jakob Jakobsen
WRITER
1864 - 1918
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 182
Walter Chaffe
ATHLETE
1870 - 1918
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 183
Harold Lockwood
ACTOR
1887 - 1918
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 184
John Forrest
EXPLORER
1847 - 1918
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 185
John Redmond
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1918
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 186
J. Donald Cameron
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1918
HPI: 47.51
Rank: 187
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Walter Chaffe ranks 5,731 out of 8,785. Before him are Joanna Baillie (1762), Jimmy Murphy (1910), Jenny Beavan (1950), Ian Livingstone (1949), Barriemore Barlow (1949), and Lionel Atwill (1885). After him are Henry Worsley (1960), Reginald Hill (1936), Danny Welbeck (1990), Peter Christopherson (1955), William Gott (1897), and Roland Young (1887).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Joanna Baillie
WRITER
1762 - 1851
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 5,725
Jimmy Murphy
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1989
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 5,726
Jenny Beavan
DESIGNER
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 5,727
Ian Livingstone
BUSINESSPERSON
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 5,728
Barriemore Barlow
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 5,729
Lionel Atwill
ACTOR
1885 - 1946
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 5,730
Walter Chaffe
ATHLETE
1870 - 1918
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 5,731
Henry Worsley
EXPLORER
1960 - 2016
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 5,732
Reginald Hill
WRITER
1936 - 2012
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 5,733
Danny Welbeck
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 5,734
Peter Christopherson
MUSICIAN
1955 - 2010
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 5,735
William Gott
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1942
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 5,736
Roland Young
ACTOR
1887 - 1953
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 5,737
Among Athletes In United Kingdom
Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Walter Chaffe ranks 96. Before him are Douglas Lowe (1902), Gerald Logan (1879), Steve Ovett (1955), Tebbs Lloyd Johnson (1900), Ann Packer (1942), and Maureen Gardner (1928). After him are David Hemery (1944), Charles Hefferon (1878), Lynn Davies (1942), Gillian Sheen (1928), Adrian Metcalfe (1942), and Carole Quinton (1936).
Douglas Lowe
1902 - 1981
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 90
Gerald Logan
1879 - 1951
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 91
Steve Ovett
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 92
Tebbs Lloyd Johnson
1900 - 1984
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 93
Ann Packer
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 94
Maureen Gardner
1928 - 1974
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 95
Walter Chaffe
1870 - 1918
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 96
David Hemery
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 97
Charles Hefferon
1878 - 1931
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 98
Lynn Davies
1942 - Present
HPI: 50.15
Rank: 99
Gillian Sheen
1928 - 2021
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 100
Adrian Metcalfe
1942 - 2021
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 101
Carole Quinton
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 102
