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Frank Hussey

1905 - 1974

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Francis Valentine Joseph Hussey (February 14, 1905 – December 26, 1974) was an American sprint runner who won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics. Frank Hussey, a schoolboy sensation from New York City's Stuyvesant High School, ran the third leg in the American 4 × 100 m relay team in Paris Olympics, which won the gold medal in a new world record of 41.0. After returning from Paris, he attended Boston College and then Columbia University, and as a freshman became the leading Collegiate runner in America. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Hussey has received more than 21,124 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Frank Hussey is the 1,444th most popular athlete (down from 996th in 2019), the 10,479th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,271st in 2019) and the 270th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Frank Hussey ranks 1,444 out of 3,059Before him are Sabine Busch, Bengt Nilsson, Jozef Pribilinec, Josiah McCracken, Ken Matthews, and Vincent Matthews. After him are Niels Fredborg, Valentina Yegorova, Ghada Shouaa, Kílian Jornet Burgada, Ferenc Németh, and William Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Frank Hussey ranks 341Before him are John Hoyt, Jules Pappaert, Fidel LaBarba, Fernand Rigaux, Sam Zimbalist, and Lila Lee. After him are Charles Lane, Pedro Quartucci, Enrico Rivolta, Pat Brown, Thomas Gomez, and György Kulin. Among people deceased in 1974, Frank Hussey ranks 221Before him are Ralph Bishop, Gaston Mercier, Zeffiro Furiassi, Ilona Massey, Clive Brook, and Richard Long. After him are Begum Akhtar, Franz Wagner, Enrico Rivolta, Luis Marín, Tina Brooks, and Jim Bausch.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Hussey ranks 10,479 out of 18,182Before him are Clare Boothe Luce (1903), Lou Pearlman (1954), Victoria Rowell (1959), Dick Jones (1927), Mike Flanagan (1978), and Vincent Matthews (1947). After him are Wendell Ford (1924), J Dilla (1974), Charles Lane (1905), Pauline Frederick (1883), David Faustino (1974), and Fred Armisen (1966).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Frank Hussey ranks 270Before him are Ivan Fuqua (1909), George Saling (1909), Otis Davis (1932), Tommy Kono (1930), Josiah McCracken (1874), and Vincent Matthews (1947). After him are Tom Courtney (1933), Randy Matson (1945), Wesley Coe (1879), John Woodruff (1915), George Simpson (1908), and Hector Dyer (1910).