1907 - 2004
George Hetzel Baird (March 5, 1907 – September 4, 2004) was an American sprint runner who won a gold medal in 4 × 400 m relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics, breaking the world record in the process. A week later he helped to set another world record, at 3:13.4 in the 4×440 yard relay in London. Baird graduated from the University of Iowa and later took various jobs during the Great Depression. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Baird has received more than 4,427 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). George Baird is the 878th most popular athlete (up from 907th in 2019), the 8,243rd most popular biography from United States (up from 9,632nd in 2019) and the 168th most popular American Athlete.
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Among athletes, George Baird ranks 878 out of 3,059. Before him are Mirja Hietamies, Ingrid Gulbin, Vilhelm Carlberg, Britt Strandberg, Marita Lange, and Edward Gardère. After him are George Rhoden, Stig Sjölin, Charles King, István Szondy, George Goulding, and Janusz Sidło.
1931 - 2013
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 872
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 873
1880 - 1970
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 874
1934 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 875
1943 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 876
1909 - 1997
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 877
1907 - 2004
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 878
1926 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 879
1928 - 1995
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 880
1880 - 1958
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 881
1925 - 2017
HPI: 43.96
Rank: 882
1884 - 1966
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 883
1933 - 1993
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 884
Among people born in 1907, George Baird ranks 304. Before him are Vladimir Veksler, Alan Reed, Alexander Wood, Johnny Moss, Célestin Delmer, and Klaes Karppinen. After him are Ciro Verratti, Ann Todd, Maurice Cloche, Jules Roy, Barbara Kent, and Willy Busch. Among people deceased in 2004, George Baird ranks 231. Before him are Yordan Radichkov, Mochtar Lubis, Zurab Sakandelidze, Marvin Heemeyer, Heinrich Mark, and Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy. After him are Veerappan, Mildred McDaniel, Jean Graczyk, Iris Chang, Kristian Henriksen, and Volodymyr Kaplychnyi.
1907 - 1966
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 298
1907 - 1977
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 299
1907 - 1987
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 300
1907 - 1995
HPI: 44.12
Rank: 301
1907 - 1996
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 302
1907 - 1992
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 303
1907 - 2004
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 304
1907 - 1971
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 305
1907 - 1993
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 306
1907 - 1990
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 307
1907 - 2000
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 308
1907 - 2011
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 309
1907 - 1982
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 310
1929 - 2004
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 225
1922 - 2004
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 226
1945 - 2004
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 227
1951 - 2004
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 228
1911 - 2004
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 229
1919 - 2004
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 230
1907 - 2004
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 231
1952 - 2004
HPI: 43.86
Rank: 232
1933 - 2004
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 233
1933 - 2004
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 234
1968 - 2004
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 235
1911 - 2004
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 236
1944 - 2004
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 237
Among people born in United States, George Baird ranks 8,243 out of 18,182. Before him are Mary Ellen Mark (1940), John Debney (1956), David LaChapelle (1963), Shea Whigham (1969), John Sloan (1871), and Mark Schultz (1960). After him are Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper (1963), James Ewing (1866), Adam Maida (1930), Laura Secord (1775), George Herriman (1880), and Deborah Shelton (1948).
1940 - 2015
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 8,237
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 8,238
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 8,239
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 8,240
1871 - 1951
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 8,241
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 8,242
1907 - 2004
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 8,243
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 8,244
1866 - 1943
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 8,245
1930 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 8,246
1775 - 1868
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 8,247
1880 - 1944
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 8,248
1948 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 8,249
Among athletes born in United States, George Baird ranks 168. Before him are John Exley (1867), Marc Wright (1890), Oscar Olson (1878), Edward Lindberg (1886), Bill Nieder (1933), and Max Emmerich (1879). After him are Charles King (1880), Arnie Robinson (1948), Mildred McDaniel (1933), Dave Wottle (1950), Louis Abell (1884), and Burton Downing (1885).
1867 - 1938
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 162
1890 - 1975
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 163
1878 - 1963
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 164
1886 - 1978
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 165
1933 - 2022
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 166
1879 - 1956
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 167
1907 - 2004
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 168
1880 - 1958
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 169
1948 - 2020
HPI: 43.89
Rank: 170
1933 - 2004
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 171
1950 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 172
1884 - 1962
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 173
1885 - 1929
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 174