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Harry Porter

1882 - 1965

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Harry Franklin Porter (August 31, 1882 in Bridgeport, Connecticut – June 27, 1965) was a high jumper from the United States of America. He was a member of the Irish American Athletic Club, and won gold in the High Jump in the 1908 Summer Olympics at a mark of 6'3". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harry Porter has received more than 110,527 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Harry Porter is the 179th most popular athlete (up from 363rd in 2019), the 4,298th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,874th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Harry Porter ranks 179 out of 3,059Before him are Pietro Mennea, Faina Melnik, Terry Fox, Dorian Yates, Dorothy Manley, and Carl Diem. After him are Inessa Kravets, Ralph Rose, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Janusz Kusociński, Friedrich Traun, and August Nilsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Harry Porter ranks 144Before him are Monteiro Lobato, Sylvia Pankhurst, Alexander Kutepov, Károly Huszár, Otto Ruge, and Carl Diem. After him are Paul Anspach, Wilhelm Nusselt, Ernst Weiss, Louis Pergaud, Ali Fuat Cebesoy, and James Somerville. Among people deceased in 1965, Harry Porter ranks 99Before him are Judy Holliday, Vittorio Jano, Arthur Holmes, Ellen Church, Árpád Szakasits, and Bob King. After him are Mostafa El-Nahas, Clemente Micara, Boris Barnet, Nikolay Lossky, Laureano Gómez, and Daniel-Rops.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harry Porter ranks 4,298 out of 18,182Before him are John Ashton (1948), James Longstreet (1821), Bruno Kirby (1949), Shemar Moore (1970), Sixto Durán Ballén (1921), and Hank Jones (1918). After him are Nancy Meyers (1949), Justin Chambers (1970), William H. Prescott (1796), Winnaretta Singer (1865), Anita O'Day (1919), and Pat Boone (1934).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Harry Porter ranks 43Before him are Bob King (1906), Ralph Boston (1939), William Hoyt (1875), Charles Dvorak (1878), Chris Dickerson (1939), and Helen Stephens (1918). After him are Ralph Rose (1885), William Porter (1926), Harry Hillman (1881), Johnny Hayes (1886), Charley Paddock (1900), and Platt Adams (1885).