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Ivan Fuqua

1909 - 1994

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Ivan William Fuqua (August 11, 1909 – January 14, 1994) was an American athlete, a gold medal winner in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He was a sophomore at Indiana University and was IU’s first Olympic Gold Medalist. Their team set a world record that stood for 20 years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivan Fuqua has received more than 24,897 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Ivan Fuqua is the 886th most popular athlete (up from 1,425th in 2019), the 7,747th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,388th in 2019) and the 185th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ivan Fuqua ranks 886 out of 6,025Before him are John Bray, Gustav Goßler, Jalmari Eskola, Erik Almlöf, Leon Rotman, and Karl Warner. After him are Béla Zsitnik, Bill Carr, Sabin Carr, Tom Richards, Marita Lange, and Arnie Robinson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Ivan Fuqua ranks 325Before him are Max Black, Dieter Borsche, Anna Świrszczyńska, Chester Himes, Sergey Gritsevets, and Elis Wiklund. After him are Martha Norelius, Bill Carr, Giovanni Palatucci, Julius J. Epstein, Rune Carlsson, and Frank Wykoff. Among people deceased in 1994, Ivan Fuqua ranks 268Before him are Jerry Rubin, Alberto Natusch, Ion Lăpușneanu, Vicente Enrique y Tarancón, Roberto Goyeneche, and Charles Mathiesen. After him are Anthony Peter Khoraish, Edward Kienholz, Homa Darabi, Ermes Muccinelli, Bruno Habārovs, and Edmond Keosayan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ivan Fuqua ranks 7,747 out of 20,380Before him are Jamey Sheridan (1951), Michael Rosenbaum (1972), Warren Zevon (1947), Karl Warner (1908), Silas Weir Mitchell (1969), and Jennifer Carpenter (1979). After him are Hank Mann (1888), John Stockwell (1961), Jerry Lawson (1940), Charles Wallace Richmond (1868), Bill Carr (1909), and Peyton List (1998).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Ivan Fuqua ranks 185Before him are Larry James (1947), Frank Hussey (1905), Charles Jenkins Sr. (1934), Howard Valentine (1881), John Bray (1875), and Karl Warner (1908). After him are Bill Carr (1909), Sabin Carr (1904), Arnie Robinson (1948), John Norton (1893), Daniel Kinsey (1902), and Hélène de Pourtalès (1868).