Athlete
James Rector
American athlete
1884 - 1949
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James Rector
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). James Rector is the 1,255th most popular athlete (up from 2,196th in 2024), the 8,479th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,941st in 2019) and the 252nd most popular American Athlete.
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Jun 22
James Rector shares a June 22 birthday with Erich Maria Remarque, Meryl Streep, and Wilhelm von Humboldt.
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Among Athletes
Among athletes, James Rector ranks 1,255 out of 6,025. Before him are Nils Täpp, Louis Kuehn, Hector Dyer, Robert Boutigny, Natalya Shikolenko, and Paul Günther. After him are Alfred Neveu, José García, Walter Schröder, Ibrahim Shams, Frank Kugler, and Kalevi Kotkas.
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Nils Täpp
1917 - 2000
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 1,249
Louis Kuehn
1901 - 1981
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 1,250
Hector Dyer
1910 - 1990
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 1,251
Robert Boutigny
1927 - 2022
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 1,252
Natalya Shikolenko
1964 - 2025
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 1,253
Paul Günther
1882 - 1959
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 1,254
James Rector
1884 - 1949
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 1,255
Alfred Neveu
1890 - 1975
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 1,256
José García
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 1,257
Walter Schröder
1932 - 2022
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 1,258
Ibrahim Shams
1917 - 2001
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 1,259
Frank Kugler
1879 - 1952
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 1,260
Kalevi Kotkas
1913 - 1983
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 1,261
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1884, James Rector ranks 214. Before him are George Underwood, Samuel Berger, Kurt Behrens, Carl Osburn, Sergey Gorodetsky, and Eugene Znosko-Borovsky. After him are Hugh Walpole, Georg Selenius, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Frederick Grace, Snowy Baker, and Varlam Avanesov. Among people deceased in 1949, James Rector ranks 160. Before him are Otakar Vindyš, François Brandt, Johann Friedrich Höger, Harry Davenport, František Halas, and Gheorghe Mironescu. After him are Pandeli Evangjeli, Ivar Lykke, Georges Trombert, Karolina Widerström, William Henry Dean, and Léon Frapié.
Others Born in 1884
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George Underwood
ATHLETE
1884 - 1943
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 208
Samuel Berger
BOXER
1884 - 1925
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 209
Kurt Behrens
ATHLETE
1884 - 1928
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 210
Carl Osburn
ATHLETE
1884 - 1966
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 211
Sergey Gorodetsky
WRITER
1884 - 1967
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 212
Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
WRITER
1884 - 1954
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 213
James Rector
ATHLETE
1884 - 1949
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 214
Hugh Walpole
WRITER
1884 - 1941
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 215
Georg Selenius
GYMNAST
1884 - 1924
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 216
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
WRITER
1884 - 1980
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 217
Frederick Grace
BOXER
1884 - 1964
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 218
Snowy Baker
ACTOR
1884 - 1953
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 219
Varlam Avanesov
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1930
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 220
Others Deceased in 1949
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Otakar Vindyš
HOCKEY PLAYER
1889 - 1949
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 154
François Brandt
ATHLETE
1874 - 1949
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 155
Johann Friedrich Höger
ARCHITECT
1877 - 1949
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 156
Harry Davenport
ACTOR
1866 - 1949
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 157
František Halas
WRITER
1901 - 1949
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 158
Gheorghe Mironescu
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1949
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 159
James Rector
ATHLETE
1884 - 1949
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 160
Pandeli Evangjeli
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1949
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 161
Ivar Lykke
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1949
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 162
Georges Trombert
ATHLETE
1874 - 1949
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 163
Karolina Widerström
POLITICIAN
1856 - 1949
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 164
William Henry Dean
ATHLETE
1887 - 1949
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 165
Léon Frapié
WRITER
1863 - 1949
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 166
In United States
Among people born in United States, James Rector ranks 8,479 out of 20,380. Before him are Richard S. Ewell (1817), Lana Clarkson (1962), Michael D. Coe (1929), Theda Skocpol (1947), TobyMac (1964), and F. Holland Day (1864). After him are Elisabeth Moore (1876), Mandy Moore (1984), George Pataki (1945), Scott Weiland (1967), Katherine Neville (1945), and Mitzi Gaynor (1931).
Others born in United States
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Richard S. Ewell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1817 - 1872
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 8,473
Lana Clarkson
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8,474
Michael D. Coe
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1929 - 2019
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8,475
Theda Skocpol
SOCIOLOGIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8,476
TobyMac
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8,477
F. Holland Day
PHOTOGRAPHER
1864 - 1933
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8,478
James Rector
ATHLETE
1884 - 1949
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8,479
Elisabeth Moore
TENNIS PLAYER
1876 - 1959
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8,480
Mandy Moore
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 8,481
George Pataki
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 8,482
Scott Weiland
MUSICIAN
1967 - 2015
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 8,483
Katherine Neville
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 8,484
Mitzi Gaynor
ACTOR
1931 - 2024
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 8,485
Among Athletes In United States
Among athletes born in United States, James Rector ranks 252. Before him are Duvall Hecht (1930), Commodore Cochran (1902), Edward Moore (1897), Charles Kieffer (1910), Louis Kuehn (1901), and Hector Dyer (1910). After him are Frank Hussey (1905), Ray Barbuti (1905), Lewis Sheldon (1874), Ira Murchison (1933), Jackson Scholz (1897), and Edwin Graves (1897).
Duvall Hecht
1930 - 2022
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 246
Commodore Cochran
1902 - 1969
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 247
Edward Moore
1897 - 1968
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 248
Charles Kieffer
1910 - 1975
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 249
Louis Kuehn
1901 - 1981
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 250
Hector Dyer
1910 - 1990
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 251
James Rector
1884 - 1949
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 252
Frank Hussey
1905 - 1974
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 253
Ray Barbuti
1905 - 1988
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 254
Lewis Sheldon
1874 - 1960
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 255
Ira Murchison
1933 - 1994
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 256
Jackson Scholz
1897 - 1986
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 257
Edwin Graves
1897 - 1986
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 258
