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Jim Bausch

1906 - 1974

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James Aloysius Bernard Bausch (March 29, 1906 – July 9, 1974), also known as "Jarring Jim", was an American athlete who competed mainly in the decathlon. Bausch grew up in and attended school in Garden Plain, Kansas, before finishing and graduating from Cathedral High School in Wichita, Kansas, and went to college at the University of Kansas, where he starred in football and basketball. He competed for the United States in the 1932 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles in the decathlon. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Bausch has received more than 27,288 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Bausch is the 2,340th most popular athlete (down from 1,556th in 2019), the 12,732nd most popular biography from United States (down from 10,997th in 2019) and the 412th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jim Bausch ranks 2,340 out of 6,025. Before him are John Ngugi, Chidi Imoh, Zbigniew Jaremski, Dieter Baumann, Vladimir Semenets, and Daley Thompson. After him are Aleksandr Klepikov, Bernard Tchoullouyan, Shawnacy Barber, Oleg Golovanov, Femke Bol, and Silvia Chivás.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Jim Bausch ranks 430. Before him are Einar Haugen, Albert Charles Smith, Donald Woods, S. I. Hayakawa, William Bendix, and Máirtín Ó Cadhain. After him are Esmond Knight, Richard van der Riet Woolley, Catherine Cookson, Barbara Jo Allen, Bea Benaderet, and Victoria Spivey. Among people deceased in 1974, Jim Bausch ranks 258. Before him are Ken Myers, Tina Brooks, Wally Kinnear, Ilona Massey, Eric Linklater, and Maureen Gardner. After him are Ernest Gruening, Bill Aston, Dorothy Fields, Norman Kirk, Johnny Mack Brown, and John Crowe Ransom.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jim Bausch ranks 12,732 out of 20,380. Before him are Katherine LaNasa (1966), Nick Zano (1978), Dennis Burkley (1945), Michael Landes (1972), Greg Gianforte (1961), and Ann Little (1891). After him are Ken Flach (1963), Tamala Jones (1974), Dick Hyman (1927), Kevin Lima (1962), Alvin Robertson (1962), and Gail O'Grady (1963).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Jim Bausch ranks 412. Before him are Nate Brooks (1933), Marshall Wayne (1912), Mary Washburn (1907), David Curtiss Munson (1884), Mel Pender (1937), and Abel Kiviat (1892). After him are Shawnacy Barber (1994), Charles Austin (1967), Wilbur Thompson (1921), Michael Marsh (1967), Peter Mueller (1954), and Joe DeLoach (1967).

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