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Jean Shiley

1911 - 1998

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Jean Shiley Newhouse (November 20, 1911 – March 11, 1998) was an American high jumper. She was born Jean Shiley in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and later moved to Havertown, a Philadelphia suburb, where she joined the team at Haverford High School. Shiley tied with Babe Didrikson in the trials for the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean Shiley has received more than 25,522 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Shiley is the 297th most popular athlete (down from 251st in 2019), the 5,472nd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,027th in 2019) and the 61st most popular American Athlete.

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  • 48.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jean Shiley ranks 297 out of 3,059. Before her are Edward Cook, Sueo Ōe, Ivo Van Damme, Yrjö Nikkanen, Henry Carr, and Nam Sung-yong. After her are John Kuck, Jaan Kikkas, Maria Itkina, Miruts Yifter, Hallgeir Brenden, and Julius Saaristo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Jean Shiley ranks 197. Before her are Hédi Amara Nouira, Sándor Bíró, Ellen Corby, Nicolae Kovács, Brian O'Nolan, and Leif Erickson. After her are Bel Kaufman, Lisa Fonssagrives, Stan Kenton, Milorad B. Protić, Butterfly McQueen, and Gavriil Kachalin. Among people deceased in 1998, Jean Shiley ranks 171. Before her are Nicholas Kurti, Aisha Abd al-Rahman, Helen Wills, Laila Schou Nilsen, Konstantinos Kollias, and Rolan Bykov. After her are Wendy O. Williams, Lilí Álvarez, Mikio Oda, Clara Calamai, Michael Tippett, and Pruden.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jean Shiley ranks 5,472 out of 18,182. Before her are Tabitha Babbitt (1779), Rockwell Kent (1882), Jane Greer (1924), Lawrence Tierney (1919), Mae Jemison (1956), and Red Garland (1923). After her are Keenen Ivory Wayans (1958), Robert Parrish (1916), Lauren Ridloff (1978), Wendy O. Williams (1949), Ernie Terrell (1939), and Bill Condon (1955).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Jean Shiley ranks 61. Before her are Maxie Long (1878), Earle Meadows (1913), Richard Sheldon (1878), Charles Bacon (1885), Edward Cook (1888), and Henry Carr (1941). After her are John Kuck (1905), Glenn Davis (1934), Harry Stenqvist (1893), Marcus Hurley (1883), Betty Robinson (1911), and Walter Tewksbury (1876).

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