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Étienne Gailly

1922 - 1971

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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 26,661 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Étienne Gailly is the 573rd most popular athlete (down from 350th in 2019), the 617th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 524th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Belgian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Étienne Gailly ranks 573 out of 6,025. Before him are Ivan Gubijan, Teresa Ciepły, Paul Anderson, Olav Sunde, Walter Bathe, and Miguel Ángel López. After him are Karl-Erik Nilsson, Tinus Osendarp, Toivo Loukola, Henry Carr, Colette Besson, and Magdalena Forsberg.

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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.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Étienne Gailly ranks 617 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).

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Among ATHLETES In Belgium

Among athletes born in Belgium, Étienne Gailly ranks 11. 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).

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