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John Cregan

1878 - 1965

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John Francis Cregan (January 29, 1878 – December 26, 1965) was an early twentieth century American athlete who specialised in the 800 metres. He participated in Athletics at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the Silver medal in the Men's 800 metres event. He was born in Schenectady, New York and died in Philadelphia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Cregan has received more than 2,976 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. John Cregan is the 1,076th most popular athlete, the 8,999th most popular biography from United States and the 198th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, John Cregan ranks 1,076 out of 3,059Before him are Kalevi Kotkas, Robert Hennet, Giancarlo Ferrari, Giorgio Chiavacci, Heinz Fütterer, and Eero Kolehmainen. After him are Otto Licha, Harry Blackstaffe, Thomas Munkelt, Mildred Wiley, Edward Archibald, and Harry Watson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, John Cregan ranks 192Before him are Wollmar Boström, Paul Weinstein, Peter Kemp, William C. deMille, Augustus John, and Francisco Lagos Cházaro. After him are Carl Eduard Hellmayr, John Masefield, Peder Kolstad, Garrett Serviss, Charles Tate Regan, and George M. Cohan. Among people deceased in 1965, John Cregan ranks 187Before him are Mahmoud Mokhtar El Tetsh, Mary Boland, William Hogenson, Joaquín Vázquez, Steve Cochran, and Hans Beyer. After him are Edward Archibald, Robert Benson, Felix Frankfurter, Vasily Struve, Tommaso Lequio di Assaba, and Daniel Frank.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Cregan ranks 8,999 out of 18,182Before him are Jim Backus (1913), Margaret Qualley (1994), Brad Wilk (1968), Charles Sibley (1917), Jay Roach (1957), and Nunnally Johnson (1897). After him are Nicholas Colasanto (1924), Guy Siner (1947), Thomas Dewing (1851), Raphael Tracey (1904), Carol Heiss (1940), and Anne Dudek (1975).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, John Cregan ranks 198Before him are Ira Murchison (1933), Sammy Lee (1920), George Dole (1885), Mary Carew (1913), Frederick Moloney (1882), and Jerome Biffle (1928). After him are Mildred Wiley (1901), Steve Anderson (1906), Sabin Carr (1904), Morris Kirksey (1895), Jack Shea (1910), and Barney Ewell (1918).