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Earl Eby

1894 - 1970

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Earl William Eby (November 18, 1894 – December 14, 1970) was an American sprinter who won a silver medal in the 800 m at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Earlier at the 1919 Inter-Allied Games he won the 400 m event and placed second in the 800 m to New Zealand's Daniel Mason. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Earl Eby has received more than 18,647 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Earl Eby is the 1,923rd most popular athlete (down from 1,496th in 2019), the 10,831st most popular biography from United States (down from 10,704th in 2019) and the 325th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Earl Eby ranks 1,923 out of 6,025Before him are Arthur Schnabel, Michael Wheeler, Birutė Kalėdienė, Sven-Åke Lundbäck, Paula Ivan, and Larry Myricks. After him are Richard Louis Duckett, Clarence Walker, Brimin Kipruto, Bjørn Hasløv, Jozef Pribilinec, and Raúl González.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Earl Eby ranks 255Before him are André Jousseaume, Robert Russell Bennett, Frederick E. Morgan, James Anderson, Margaret Molesworth, and Arthur Fiedler. After him are Alfred Probst, Jean Gachet, Walter Byron, Jimmy McHugh, Warren William, and Beatrice Lillie. Among people deceased in 1970, Earl Eby ranks 248Before him are Laura Knight, William Hopper, Keen Johnson, Teofilo Spasojević, Charles Olson, and Feroz Khan Noon. After him are Chester Morris, Marjorie Rambeau, Charlie Ruggles, Preston Foster, Earl Hooker, and Richard Hofstadter.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Earl Eby ranks 10,831 out of 20,380Before him are Michael Clarke (1946), Sid Grauman (1879), Larry Myricks (1956), Maria Pitillo (1965), Kimberly Williams-Paisley (1971), and Marisol Nichols (1973). After him are Chino Moreno (1973), Norman Thagard (1943), Lowell George (1945), John Russell Pope (1874), Alison Bechdel (1960), and Benjamin N. Cardozo (1870).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Earl Eby ranks 325Before him are Mildrette Netter (1948), Francis Tyler (1904), Virgil Jacomini (1899), Alden Sanborn (1899), James Workman (1908), and Larry Myricks (1956). After him are Larry Black (1951), Fred Tootell (1902), Henry Seiling (1872), Sheila Echols (1964), Nathaniel Cartmell (1883), and Al Joyner (1960).