ATHLETE
Étienne Gailly
1922 - 1971
Étienne Gailly
Étienne Gailly (French pronunciation: [etjɛn ɡaji]; 26 November 1922, Beringen – 3 November 1971, Genval) was a Belgian soldier and Olympic athlete who competed mainly in the Marathon. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Étienne Gailly has received more than 26,209 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Étienne Gailly is the 541st most popular athlete (down from 350th in 2019), the 616th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 524th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Belgian Athlete.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
5.48
Effective Languages (L*)
1.98
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Étienne Gailly ranks 541 out of 6,025. Before him are Luigi Carpaneda, Ivan Gubijan, Teresa Ciepły, Paul Anderson, Olav Sunde, and Walter Bathe. After him are Karl-Erik Nilsson, Tinus Osendarp, Toivo Loukola, Henry Carr, Colette Besson, and Magdalena Forsberg.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLuigi Carpaneda
1925 - 2011
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 535
Ivan Gubijan
1923 - 2009
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 536
Teresa Ciepły
1937 - 2006
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 537
Paul Anderson
1932 - 1994
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 538
Olav Sunde
1903 - 1985
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 539
Walter Bathe
1892 - 1959
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 540
Étienne Gailly
1922 - 1971
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 541
Karl-Erik Nilsson
1922 - 2017
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 542
Tinus Osendarp
1916 - 2002
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 543
Toivo Loukola
1902 - 1984
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 544
Henry Carr
1941 - 2015
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 545
Colette Besson
1946 - 2005
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 546
Magdalena Forsberg
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 547
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1922, Étienne Gailly ranks 283. Before him are Mariya Dolina, Léopold Anoul, Ingvar Rydell, José Luis Panizo, Rosalio José Castillo Lara, and Félix Loustau. After him are Karl-Erik Nilsson, Damon Knight, Stig Sundqvist, Ester Mägi, Natalya Meklin, and Rui Campos. Among people deceased in 1971, Étienne Gailly ranks 164. Before him are Mary Browne, Philippe Hériat, Frank Loomis, Bebe Daniels, Bert Roach, and Emerich Vogl. After him are Gunnar Sköld, Nora Stanton Barney, Richmond Landon, Jean Vilar, Emmett Toppino, and Victor Leemans.
Others Born in 1922
Go to all RankingsMariya Dolina
PILOT
1922 - 2010
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 277
Léopold Anoul
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1990
HPI: 48.82
Rank: 278
Ingvar Rydell
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2013
HPI: 48.74
Rank: 279
José Luis Panizo
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 1990
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 280
Rosalio José Castillo Lara
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1922 - 2007
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 281
Félix Loustau
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2003
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 282
Étienne Gailly
ATHLETE
1922 - 1971
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 283
Karl-Erik Nilsson
ATHLETE
1922 - 2017
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 284
Damon Knight
WRITER
1922 - 2002
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 285
Stig Sundqvist
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2011
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 286
Ester Mägi
COMPOSER
1922 - 2021
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 287
Natalya Meklin
PILOT
1922 - 2005
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 288
Rui Campos
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2002
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 289
Others Deceased in 1971
Go to all RankingsMary Browne
TENNIS PLAYER
1891 - 1971
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 158
Philippe Hériat
WRITER
1898 - 1971
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 159
Frank Loomis
ATHLETE
1896 - 1971
HPI: 48.72
Rank: 160
Bebe Daniels
ACTOR
1901 - 1971
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 161
Bert Roach
ACTOR
1891 - 1971
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 162
Emerich Vogl
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1971
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 163
Étienne Gailly
ATHLETE
1922 - 1971
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 164
Gunnar Sköld
ATHLETE
1894 - 1971
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 165
Nora Stanton Barney
ARCHITECT
1883 - 1971
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 166
Richmond Landon
ATHLETE
1898 - 1971
HPI: 48.14
Rank: 167
Jean Vilar
ACTOR
1912 - 1971
HPI: 48.07
Rank: 168
Emmett Toppino
ATHLETE
1909 - 1971
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 169
Victor Leemans
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1971
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 170
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Étienne Gailly ranks 616 out of 1,190. Before him are Georges Berger (1918), Georges Grün (1962), Philippe Van Parijs (1951), Louis Glineur (1849), Jan Pieter Schotte (1928), and FM-2030 (1930). After him are Louis Versyp (1908), Paul Deman (1889), Edgard Colle (1897), Théo Lefèvre (1914), Émile Grumiaux (1861), and Alexandre Czerniatynski (1960).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsGeorges Berger
RACING DRIVER
1918 - 1967
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 610
Georges Grün
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 611
Philippe Van Parijs
ECONOMIST
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 612
Louis Glineur
ATHLETE
1849 - 1901
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 613
Jan Pieter Schotte
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2005
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 614
FM-2030
WRITER
1930 - 2000
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 615
Étienne Gailly
ATHLETE
1922 - 1971
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 616
Louis Versyp
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1988
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 617
Paul Deman
CYCLIST
1889 - 1961
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 618
Edgard Colle
CHESS PLAYER
1897 - 1932
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 619
Théo Lefèvre
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1973
HPI: 48.19
Rank: 620
Émile Grumiaux
ATHLETE
1861 - 1932
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 621
Alexandre Czerniatynski
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 622
Among ATHLETES In Belgium
Among athletes born in Belgium, Étienne Gailly ranks 10. Before him are Robert Hennet (1886), Ivo Van Damme (1954), Victor Willems (1877), Emiel Puttemans (1947), Joël Robert (1943), and Louis Glineur (1849). After him are Émile Grumiaux (1861), Prosper Bruggeman (1873), Emmanuel Foulon (1871), Oscar Dessomville (1876), Paul Van Asbroeck (1874), and Karel Lismont (1949).
Robert Hennet
1886 - 1930
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 4
Ivo Van Damme
1954 - 1976
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 5
Victor Willems
1877 - 1918
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 6
Emiel Puttemans
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 7
Joël Robert
1943 - 2021
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 8
Louis Glineur
1849 - 1901
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 9
Étienne Gailly
1922 - 1971
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 10
Émile Grumiaux
1861 - 1932
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 11
Prosper Bruggeman
1873 - 1939
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 12
Emmanuel Foulon
1871 - 1945
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 13
Oscar Dessomville
1876 - 1938
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 14
Paul Van Asbroeck
1874 - 1959
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 15
Karel Lismont
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.65
Rank: 16