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Arthur Blake

1872 - 1944

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Arthur Charles "Skipper" Blake (January 26, 1872 – October 23, 1944) was an American athlete who competed in the 1500 meters and the marathon at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Blake has received more than 13,160 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Blake is the 314th most popular athlete (up from 327th in 2019), the 5,057th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,631st in 2019) and the 72nd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Arthur Blake ranks 314 out of 6,025Before him are Elmer Niklander, John Akii-Bua, Adolfo Consolini, Ethel Catherwood, Don Bragg, and Bob King. After him are Nawal El Moutawakel, Arne Åhman, Gabriele Reinsch, Armas Toivonen, Eugenio Monti, and Ernesto Ambrosini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Arthur Blake ranks 117Before him are Adolphe Grisel, Henry Bataille, Otto Witte, Teffi, Albert Tyler, and Paul Fort. After him are Elia Dalla Costa, Selma Rıza, Johan Pitka, Nikola Mushanov, Lorenzo Perosi, and Karin Michaëlis. Among people deceased in 1944, Arthur Blake ranks 222Before him are Isabelino Gradín, Erich Marcks, Trafford Leigh-Mallory, Hendrik Willem van Loon, Tokutaro Ukon, and Maurice Paléologue. After him are Johan Pitka, Ker-Xavier Roussel, Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, Nikolai Roslavets, Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal, and Dénes Berinkey.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arthur Blake ranks 5,057 out of 20,380Before him are Ethel Catherwood (1908), Don Bragg (1935), William J. Donovan (1883), Carl Spaatz (1891), Bob King (1906), and Barry Commoner (1917). After him are Randy Crawford (1952), Rockwell Kent (1882), Josiah Royce (1855), Louis J. Mordell (1888), Smedley Butler (1881), and Joseph Grew (1880).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Arthur Blake ranks 72Before him are Albert Tyler (1872), Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962), Henry Russell (1904), Ethel Catherwood (1908), Don Bragg (1935), and Bob King (1906). After him are Evelyn Ashford (1957), Frank Foss (1895), George Horine (1890), William Porter (1926), Bill Nieder (1933), and Albert Gutterson (1887).