ATHLETE
Willie Banks
1956 - Today

Willie Banks
William Augustus Banks III (born March 11, 1956) is an American athlete. Born at Travis Air Force Base, California, he grew up in San Diego County and went to Oceanside High School. Banks is an Eagle Scout. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Willie Banks is the 3,043rd most popular athlete (down from 2,939th in 2024), the 15,134th most popular biography from United States (down from 14,823rd in 2019) and the 490th most popular American Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Willie Banks ranks 3,043 out of 6,025. Before him are Grace Jackson, Kim Soo-nyung, Silvia Chivás, Ronny Weller, Dietmar Schauerhammer, and Ron Delany. After him are Jo Pavey, Valerios Leonidis, Gianluca Farina, Katrin Apel, Bettina Schmidt, and Theresia Kiesl.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGrace Jackson
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 3,037
Kim Soo-nyung
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 3,038
Silvia Chivás
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 3,039
Ronny Weller
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 3,040
Dietmar Schauerhammer
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 3,041
Ron Delany
1935 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 3,042
Willie Banks
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 3,043
Jo Pavey
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 3,044
Valerios Leonidis
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 3,045
Gianluca Farina
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 3,046
Katrin Apel
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 3,047
Bettina Schmidt
1960 - 2019
HPI: 46.46
Rank: 3,048
Theresia Kiesl
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 3,049
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Willie Banks ranks 723. Before him are Robin Curtis, Fahmida Mirza, Brahmanandam, Hiroshi Sowa, Dianne Fromholtz, and Kimberly Beck. After him are Arleen Sorkin, Nathan Seiberg, Javier Sicilia, John Kapelos, Angela Aames, and Delta Burke.
Others Born in 1956
Go to all RankingsRobin Curtis
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 717
Fahmida Mirza
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.66
Rank: 718
Brahmanandam
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.62
Rank: 719
Hiroshi Sowa
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 720
Dianne Fromholtz
TENNIS PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.57
Rank: 721
Kimberly Beck
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.50
Rank: 722
Willie Banks
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 723
Arleen Sorkin
ACTOR
1956 - 2023
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 724
Nathan Seiberg
PHYSICIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.40
Rank: 725
Javier Sicilia
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 726
John Kapelos
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 727
Angela Aames
ACTOR
1956 - 1988
HPI: 46.35
Rank: 728
Delta Burke
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.32
Rank: 729
In United States
Among people born in United States, Willie Banks ranks 15,140 out of 20,380. Before him are Brian Pillman (1962), Gertrude Berg (1899), Kevin Rahm (1971), Jerry Moran (1954), Chelsi Smith (1973), and Neil Shubin (1960). After him are Douglas Crockford (1955), Ramon Estevez (1963), Jaime Ray Newman (1978), Al Jean (1961), George W. Norris (1861), and Kara Walker (1969).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsBrian Pillman
WRESTLER
1962 - 1997
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 15,134
Gertrude Berg
ACTOR
1899 - 1966
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 15,135
Kevin Rahm
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 15,136
Jerry Moran
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 15,137
Chelsi Smith
ACTOR
1973 - 2018
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 15,138
Neil Shubin
BIOLOGIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 15,139
Willie Banks
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 15,140
Douglas Crockford
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 15,141
Ramon Estevez
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 15,142
Jaime Ray Newman
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 15,143
Al Jean
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 15,144
George W. Norris
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1944
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 15,145
Kara Walker
PAINTER
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 15,146
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Willie Banks ranks 490. Before him are David Neville (1984), Jenn Suhr (1982), Gerald Tinker (1951), Jon Drummond (1968), Adam Nelson (1975), and Jonathan Smith (1961). After him are Shawnacy Barber (1994), Antonio Pettigrew (1967), Jessica Monroe (1966), Dawn Harper-Nelson (1984), Darrell Pace (1956), and George Poage (1880).
David Neville
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 484
Jenn Suhr
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 485
Gerald Tinker
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 486
Jon Drummond
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 487
Adam Nelson
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.74
Rank: 488
Jonathan Smith
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.58
Rank: 489
Willie Banks
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 490
Shawnacy Barber
1994 - 2024
HPI: 46.43
Rank: 491
Antonio Pettigrew
1967 - 2010
HPI: 46.34
Rank: 492
Jessica Monroe
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 493
Dawn Harper-Nelson
1984 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 494
Darrell Pace
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 495
George Poage
1880 - 1962
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 496
















































