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Fred Alderman

1905 - 1998

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Frederick Pitt Alderman (June 24, 1905 – September 15, 1998) was an American sprint runner who won a gold medal in 4 × 400 m relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He also won the NCAA Championships in 100 yd (91 m) and 220 yd (200 m) and IC4A Championships in 440 yd (400 m) in 1927. At the 1928 Olympic trials Alderman set his personal best in the 400 m at 48.0 seconds, but did much worse at the Games, at estimated 49.4 s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fred Alderman has received more than 23,353 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Fred Alderman is the 423rd most popular athlete (up from 578th in 2019), the 5,852nd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,015th in 2019) and the 108th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Fred Alderman ranks 423 out of 6,025. Before him are Edward Cook, Harry Stenqvist, Betty Cuthbert, Maria Itkina, Ahmet Ayık, and Louis Clarke. After him are Lidiya Alfeyeva, Veikko Kankkonen, Klaus Dibiasi, Robert Alt, Irina Privalova, and Nina Ponomaryova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Fred Alderman ranks 233. Before him are Edmundo Piaggio, J. William Fulbright, Vladimír Holan, Ibrahim Tuqan, Johannes Käbin, and Lev Atamanov. After him are Raghunath Murmu, Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff, John Kuck, László Raffinsky, Floyd Gottfredson, and Leila Hyams. Among people deceased in 1998, Fred Alderman ranks 197. Before him are Jean Shiley, Marion Donovan, Héctor Vilches, William Gaddis, Johannes Kotkas, and Consalvo Sanesi. After him are Vladimir Dudintsev, Junior Wells, John Pulman, Lamberto Gardelli, Lounès Matoub, and Clara Calamai.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Fred Alderman ranks 5,852 out of 20,380. Before him are Joe Manganiello (1976), Martin Ferrero (1947), Thomas Hearns (1958), Louis Clarke (1901), Arthur Golden (1956), and Milman Parry (1902). After him are Juan Trippe (1899), Joe Lieberman (1942), Steven Adler (1965), William Rehnquist (1924), James L. Elliot (1943), and Khandi Alexander (1957).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Fred Alderman ranks 108. Before him are Wilhelmina von Bremen (1909), Jean Shiley (1911), Louis Abell (1884), Edward Cook (1888), Harry Stenqvist (1893), and Louis Clarke (1901). After him are John Kuck (1905), Mel Sheppard (1883), John Thomas (1941), Justin Gatlin (1982), Charley Borah (1906), and Glenn Morris (1912).

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