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Frank Irons

1886 - 1942

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Francis Cleveland Irons (March 23, 1886 – June 19, 1942) was an American athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa and died in Palatine, Illinois. Irons competed for the United States in the 1908 Games held in London, Great Britain in the long jump where he won the gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frank Irons has received more than 23,601 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Irons is the 559th most popular athlete (down from 424th in 2019), the 6,321st most popular biography from United States (down from 6,213th in 2019) and the 124th most popular American Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Frank Irons ranks 559 out of 6,025. Before him are Manlio Di Rosa, Edward Marsh, Remigijus Valiulis, Bill Holland, Stanisław Kowalski, and Jaroslav Holík. After him are Giancarlo Bergamini, Lee Barnes, Cornelius Warmerdam, Józef Szmidt, Yrjö Nikkanen, and Gunder Hägg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Frank Irons ranks 218. Before him are Mihri Müşfik Hanım, Źmitrok Biadula, Haakon Sörvik, Johnny Hayes, Tomás Romero Pereira, and Seigō Nakano. After him are Sakutarō Hagiwara, John M. Stahl, Władysław Tatarkiewicz, Manuel Bandeira, Bogoljub Jevtić, and Eugene Burton Ely. Among people deceased in 1942, Frank Irons ranks 187. Before him are Mel Sheppard, Renia Spiegel, Sergey Chaplygin, Nevile Henderson, Ludwig Aschoff, and Hernando Siles Reyes. After him are Sakutarō Hagiwara, Georgios Orphanidis, Louis Borno, Kārlis Zāle, Stanisław Zaremba, and Ruth Maier.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Irons ranks 6,321 out of 20,380. Before him are Miriam Stevenson (1933), Marvin Hart (1876), Bill Holland (1874), Mike Krzyzewski (1947), Garry Winogrand (1928), and Joshua Bell (1967). After him are Anne Jackson (1925), Gary Gilmore (1940), Lee Barnes (1906), Cornelius Warmerdam (1915), Anna Kendrick (1985), and Roger Sessions (1896).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Frank Irons ranks 124. Before him are Hector Dyer (1910), Frank Loomis (1896), Fred Kelly (1891), Morris Kirksey (1895), Edward Marsh (1874), and Bill Holland (1874). After him are Lee Barnes (1906), Cornelius Warmerdam (1915), Paul Anderson (1932), Henry Carr (1941), Roscoe Lockwood (1875), and Norbert Schemansky (1924).

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