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Ethelda Bleibtrey

1902 - 1978

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Ethelda Marguerite Bleibtrey (February 27, 1902 – May 6, 1978), also known by her married name Ethelda Schlatke, was an American competition swimmer for the Women's Swimming Association, a three-time world record breaking 1920 Olympic gold medalist, and a former world record-holder in multiple events. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ethelda Bleibtrey has received more than 43,782 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Ethelda Bleibtrey is the 29th most popular swimmer (down from 16th in 2019), the 6,085th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,929th in 2019) and the 13th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Ethelda Bleibtrey ranks 29 out of 709Before her are George Hodgson, Ilona Novák, Helen Johns, István Bárány, Kornelia Ender, and Đurđica Bjedov. After her are Ferenc Csik, Ann Curtis, Yasuji Miyazaki, Gérard Blitz, Ian Thorpe, and Éva Novák-Gerard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Ethelda Bleibtrey ranks 217Before her are André Patry, Zaharia Stancu, Milman Parry, Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi, Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev, and Mario Magnozzi. After her are Gyula Illyés, Emeric Pressburger, Pierre Brunet, Nils Rosén, Felisberto Hernández, and Afife Jale. Among people deceased in 1978, Ethelda Bleibtrey ranks 164Before her are Theodor Tolsdorff, Duncan Grant, Paul Yoshigoro Taguchi, Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev, Jorge Cafrune, and Abdylas Maldybaev. After her are Baltasar Albéniz, Jack Oakie, Germain Derycke, O. E. Hasse, Josette Day, and Gotthard Handrick.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ethelda Bleibtrey ranks 6,085 out of 20,380Before her are Zooey Deschanel (1980), E. E. Smith (1890), Donald Johanson (1943), Rene Bond (1950), Steven Williams (1949), and Charley Borah (1906). After her are Lawrence M. Krauss (1954), Michael Sembello (1954), Timothy Zahn (1951), Mike D'Antoni (1951), Glenn Morris (1912), and Chico Hamilton (1921).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Ethelda Bleibtrey ranks 13Before her are Aileen Riggin (1906), George Kojac (1910), Ken Walsh (1945), Charles Daniels (1885), Don Schollander (1946), and Helen Johns (1914). After her are Ann Curtis (1926), Clarke Scholes (1930), Irene Guest (1900), Albina Osipowich (1911), Ethel Lackie (1907), and Edgar Adams (1868).