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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. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon while at Michigan State College. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fred Alderman has received more than 21,376 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Fred Alderman is the 578th most popular athlete (up from 738th in 2019), the 7,030th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,224th in 2019) and the 120th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Fred Alderman ranks 578 out of 3,059Before him are Delfo Cabrera, Alex Wilson, Carl Silfverstrand, Alfred Swahn, Gioacchino Guaragna, and Rafael Chimishkyan. After him are Morgan Taylor, Vasily Rudenkov, Fred Hansen, Igor Novikov, Ingemar Johansson, and Hélène de Pourtalès.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Fred Alderman ranks 267Before him are Ricardo Pérez Godoy, Pedro Solé, Franco Riccardi, Raghunath Murmu, Josef Smistik, and Alex Wilson. After him are Eivar Widlund, Osvald Käpp, Inger Hagerup, Wolfgang Liebeneiner, József Turay, and Lev Kassil. Among people deceased in 1998, Fred Alderman ranks 213Before him are Raymond E. Brown, Junior Wells, Betty Carter, Aurélio de Lira Tavares, Alice Faye, and Stu Ungar. After him are Åke Seyffarth, Mae Questel, Cesare Perdisa, Patricia Hayes, Jeanette Nolan, and Justin Fashanu.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Fred Alderman ranks 7,030 out of 18,182Before him are Stu Ungar (1953), Jack Finney (1911), Kevin Alejandro (1976), Julia Faye (1892), K. C. Jones (1932), and Ben Bradlee (1921). After him are Morgan Taylor (1903), Joyce Van Patten (1934), Schelte J. Bus (1956), John Stockwell (1961), Dan Schneider (1966), and Robben Ford (1951).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Fred Alderman ranks 120Before him are Albert Gutterson (1887), Frank Wykoff (1909), Evelyn Furtsch (1914), Richmond Landon (1898), Ragnar Malm (1893), and Charles Reidpath (1889). After him are Morgan Taylor (1903), Fred Hansen (1940), Hélène de Pourtalès (1868), Cornelius Johnson (1913), Hal Connolly (1931), and Leo Sexton (1909).