SWIMMER

John Arthur Jarvis

1872 - 1933

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John Arthur Jarvis (24 February 1872 – 9 May 1933) was an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in three Olympic Games, and was a well-known amateur athlete of the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Swimming at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won two gold medals in the 1000-metre and the 4000-metre freestyle events. He also won a gold medal in the water polo tournament.Jarvis was born in Leicester. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Arthur Jarvis has received more than 22,472 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). John Arthur Jarvis is the 59th most popular swimmer (down from 15th in 2019), the 3,861st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,120th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular British Swimmer.

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Over the past year John Arthur Jarvis has had the most page views in the with 2,267 views, followed by French (663), and Russian (633). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Lithuanian (45.26%), Egyptian Arabic (37.40%), and Ukrainian (32.09%)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, John Arthur Jarvis ranks 59 out of 709Before him are John Derbyshire, Carolyn Schuler, Katie Ledecky, Kusuo Kitamura, Nida Senff, and Greta Johansson. After him are Erich Rademacher, Barbara Krause, Ford Konno, Emil Rausch, Martha Norelius, and Lynn Burke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, John Arthur Jarvis ranks 160Before him are Francesca Bonnemaison i Farriols, Spyridon Chazapis, Kristine Bonnevie, Max Beerbohm, Feliciano Viera, and Maurice Larrouy. After him are Nikolai Panin, Forest Ray Moulton, José María Orellana, Herbert Baddeley, Ivan Fomin, and Julia Morgan. Among people deceased in 1933, John Arthur Jarvis ranks 124Before him are Ludwig Schlesinger, Elizabeth Thompson, Archibald Sayce, Jack Pickford, Sakai Toshihiko, and Anna Brigadere. After him are Achille Paroche, Ismael Montes, Ahmet Haşim, Stasys Girėnas, Ring Lardner, and Albert Champoudry.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Arthur Jarvis ranks 3,861 out of 8,785Before him are David Burke (1934), Nicholas Grimshaw (1939), Virginia McKenna (1931), Seán Lester (1888), Talulah Riley (1985), and Ray Wilkins (1956). After him are Paul Radmilovic (1886), Leslie Johnson (1912), David Richards (1952), Tom Walkinshaw (1946), Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea (1810), and Fred Frith (1949).

Among SWIMMERS In United Kingdom

Among swimmers born in United Kingdom, John Arthur Jarvis ranks 3Before him are Henry Taylor (1885), and John Derbyshire (1878). After him are Irene Steer (1889), Frederick Holman (1885), Murray Rose (1939), Belle Moore (1894), Jennie Fletcher (1890), Valerie Davies (1912), Lucy Morton (1898), Annie Speirs (1889), and Judy Grinham (1939).