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Arthur Shaw

1886 - 1955

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Arthur Briggs Shaw (April 28, 1886 - July 18, 1955) was an American athlete and member of the Irish American Athletic Club. He won the bronze medal in the men's 110 metres hurdles race at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Shaw has received more than 6,849 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Arthur Shaw is the 1,453rd most popular athlete (down from 917th in 2019), the 9,347th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,406th in 2019) and the 256th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Arthur Shaw ranks 1,453 out of 6,025Before him are Maximilian Raub, Arvid Spångberg, Ed Gordon, John James Shepherd, Vera Komisova, and Joseph Pletincx. After him are László Rajcsányi, Paul Bontemps, Herbert Lindström, Siegrun Siegl, Kim Eui-tae, and Jacek Wszoła.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Arthur Shaw ranks 277Before him are Östen Undén, Charles Williams, Virginia Pearson, Divna Veković, Sophie Tucker, and Hugo Black. After him are Herbert Lindström, Edu Snethlage, Richard Mulcahy, Árpád Tóth, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, and Jun'ichi Kōuchi. Among people deceased in 1955, Arthur Shaw ranks 154Before him are H. J. R. Murray, André Rischmann, Herman Steiner, Richard Verderber, Georges Johin, and Major Ritchie. After him are George van Rossem, Nick Winter, John Hodiak, Rukhmabai, John Fenning, and David Carstens.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Arthur Shaw ranks 9,347 out of 20,380Before him are Alan King (1927), Jonathan Harris (1914), Thomas Berger (1924), Gay Talese (1932), Wiz Khalifa (1987), and George Lopez (1961). After him are Richard Davis (1930), Lil Hardin Armstrong (1898), Russell Wong (1963), Johnny Unitas (1933), Gregg Araki (1959), and Gary Hart (1936).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Arthur Shaw ranks 256Before him are Daniel Kelly (1883), Shi Zhiyong (null), John Brinck (1908), John Anderson (1907), Jesse Mashburn (1933), and Ed Gordon (1908). After him are David Dunlap (1910), Hal Brown (1898), Dallas Long (1940), Alma Richards (1890), Robert Farnan (1877), and Hubert Stevens (1890).