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Glenn Davis

1934 - 2009

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Glenn Ashby "Jeep" Davis (September 12, 1934 – January 28, 2009) was an American Olympic hurdler and sprinter who won a total of three gold medals in the 1956 and 1960 Olympic games. Davis later played professional American football with the Detroit Lions and was a teacher and coach in his adopted hometown of Barberton, Ohio for 33 years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Glenn Davis has received more than 29,493 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Glenn Davis is the 304th most popular athlete (up from 338th in 2019), the 5,514th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,710th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Glenn Davis ranks 304 out of 3,059Before him are John Kuck, Jaan Kikkas, Maria Itkina, Miruts Yifter, Hallgeir Brenden, and Julius Saaristo. After him are Charles Winckler, Zoltán Horváth, Sara Simeoni, Harry Stenqvist, Jean Collas, and Wolfgang Nordwig.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Glenn Davis ranks 275Before him are Ludvig Faddeev, Claudio Scimone, Inger Stevens, Nicholas Liverpool, Ronnie Drew, and Karl-Josef Rauber. After him are Martín Pando, Cuauhtémoc Cárdenas, Miroslav Ondříček, Francisco J. Ayala, Robert Towne, and Shirley Douglas. Among people deceased in 2009, Glenn Davis ranks 197Before him are Arnold Meri, Edmund Purdom, Riccardo Cassin, Robert Holdstock, Henry Gibson, and Pio Laghi. After him are Juan Carlos Muñoz, Anna Yegorova, Zena Marshall, Juvenal Amarijo, Corín Tellado, and Giacomo Bulgarelli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Glenn Davis ranks 5,514 out of 18,182Before him are Michael Dorn (1952), Arthur Laffer (1940), Emmy Rossum (1986), George Sidney (1916), Ida Saxton McKinley (1847), and Daniel Wu (1974). After him are Lothrop Stoddard (1883), Sean Patrick Flanery (1965), Edwin Frederick O'Brien (1939), Niles Eldredge (1943), Muhtar Kent (1952), and Richard Hatch (1945).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Glenn Davis ranks 63Before him are Richard Sheldon (1878), Charles Bacon (1885), Edward Cook (1888), Henry Carr (1941), Jean Shiley (1911), and John Kuck (1905). After him are Harry Stenqvist (1893), Marcus Hurley (1883), Betty Robinson (1911), Walter Tewksbury (1876), Arthur Blake (1872), and Ben Adams (1890).