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Ed Ablowich

1913 - 1998

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Edgar Allen Ablowich (April 29, 1913 – April 6, 1998) was an American athlete who was a member of the gold medal-winning team in the 4×400m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics, along with Ivan Fuqua, Karl Warner and Bill Carr. Born in Greenville, Texas, Ablowich attended the University of Southern California. He ran the second leg for the American 4×400m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 3:08.2 at the Olympics in Los Angeles, shaving more than three seconds off the world record they set in their preliminary heat. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ed Ablowich has received more than 10,331 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ed Ablowich is the 263rd most popular athlete (up from 495th in 2019), the 4,692nd most popular biography from United States (up from 6,650th in 2019) and the 59th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ed Ablowich ranks 263 out of 6,025Before him are Nadezhda Chizhova, Juhani Suutarinen, Donald Lippincott, Gert Fredriksson, Miklós Németh, and Arie van Vliet. After him are Dimitrios Golemis, Milka Babović, Harold Osborn, Karen Harup, Adolphe Grisel, and Vladimir Melanin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Ed Ablowich ranks 180Before him are Luis Miró, Kazimierz Sabbat, Ćamil Sijarić, Tahir Yahya, Salvador Artigas, and Vasco Pratolini. After him are Robert Jungk, Malcom McLean, Jean Nicolas, Fritz Darges, Roberto Porta, and Georges Candilis. Among people deceased in 1998, Ed Ablowich ranks 159Before him are Gérard Grisey, Edwige Feuillère, Hermann Prey, Josep Escolà, Gunter d'Alquen, and Haroun Tazieff. After him are Nagarjun, Christiane Rochefort, Jafar Sharif-Emami, Xue Yue, Konstantinos Kollias, and Inge Scholl.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ed Ablowich ranks 4,692 out of 20,380Before him are Estelle Harris (1928), Seymour Cray (1925), Michael Shannon (1974), Marta Kauffman (1956), Peter Jacobson (1965), and Esai Morales (1962). After him are Frankie Faison (1949), Adlai Stevenson I (1835), Ram Dass (1931), Sanford Meisner (1905), Louise Brough (1923), and Glenn Curtiss (1878).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Ed Ablowich ranks 59Before him are Walter Tewksbury (1876), Frederick Lorz (1884), Ben Adams (1890), Francis Lane (1874), Evelyne Hall (1909), and Donald Lippincott (1893). After him are Harold Osborn (1899), William Hoyt (1875), Alice Coachman (1923), Mildred McDaniel (1933), Rafer Johnson (1935), and Helen Stephens (1918).