1873 - 1938
John Joseph Flanagan (sometimes spelled Flannigan; January 28, 1868 – June 3, 1938) was an Irish-American three-time Olympic gold medalist in the hammer throw, winning in 1900, 1904, and 1908. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Flanagan has received more than 33,463 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). John Flanagan is the 117th most popular athlete (up from 123rd in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 125th in 2019) and the most popular Irish Athlete.
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Among athletes, John Flanagan ranks 117 out of 3,059. Before him are Jan Železný, Armin Hary, Rudolf Bauer, Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, Robert Shavlakadze, and Anatoliy Bondarchuk. After him are Edgar Aabye, Eliud Kipchoge, Jay Cutler, Lina Radke, Harold Abrahams, and Michael Johnson.
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 111
1937 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 112
1879 - 1932
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 113
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 114
1933 - 2020
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 115
1940 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 116
1873 - 1938
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 117
1865 - 1941
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 118
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 119
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 120
1903 - 1983
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 121
1899 - 1978
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 122
1967 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 123
Among people born in 1873, John Flanagan ranks 86. Before him are Dámaso Berenguer, Nikolai Tcherepnin, Joseph Paul-Boncour, Richard Wilhelm, Leo Fall, and Henri Rabaud. After him are José Martínez Ruiz, E. D. Morel, Ramón Castillo, Joseph Jongen, Marija Jurić Zagorka, and Thomas Curtis. Among people deceased in 1938, John Flanagan ranks 103. Before him are Prince Arthur of Connaught, E. C. Segar, Kazimierz Twardowski, George Ellery Hale, Prince Johann Georg of Saxony, and Ernest William Brown. After him are Ramón Franco, Hovhannes Kajaznuni, Otto Warburg, Gustav Klutsis, Saken Seifullin, and Miguel Cabanellas.
1873 - 1953
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 80
1873 - 1945
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 81
1873 - 1972
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 82
1873 - 1930
HPI: 52.82
Rank: 83
1873 - 1925
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 84
1873 - 1949
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 85
1873 - 1938
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 86
1873 - 1967
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 87
1873 - 1924
HPI: 52.00
Rank: 88
1873 - 1944
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 89
1873 - 1953
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 90
1873 - 1957
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 91
1873 - 1944
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 92
1883 - 1938
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 97
1894 - 1938
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 98
1866 - 1938
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 99
1868 - 1938
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 100
1869 - 1938
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 101
1866 - 1938
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 102
1873 - 1938
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 103
1896 - 1938
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 104
1868 - 1938
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 105
1859 - 1938
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 106
1895 - 1938
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 107
1894 - 1938
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 108
1872 - 1938
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 109
Among people born in Ireland, John Flanagan ranks 109 out of 501. Before him are Kevin of Glendalough (498), John Ellis (1710), Grace O'Malley (1530), Jonathan Rhys Meyers (1977), Edward Bruce (1275), and G. E. M. Anscombe (1919). After him are Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751), Jim Sheridan (1949), Gilbert O'Sullivan (1946), Charles Stewart Parnell (1846), Daniel O'Connell (1775), and John Banville (1945).
498 - 618
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 103
1710 - 1776
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 104
1530 - 1603
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 105
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 106
1275 - 1318
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 107
1919 - 2001
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 108
1873 - 1938
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 109
1751 - 1816
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 110
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 111
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 112
1846 - 1891
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 113
1775 - 1847
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 114
1945 - Present
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 115
Among athletes born in Ireland, John Flanagan ranks 1. After him are Pat McDonald (1878), Matt McGrath (1875), Patrick Ryan (1881), Martin Sheridan (1881), Tim Ahearne (1885), Patrick Leahy (1877), Tom Kiely (1869), Edward Barrett (1877), Pat O'Callaghan (1906), Con Leahy (1876), and Ron Delany (1935).
1873 - 1938
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 1
1878 - 1954
HPI: 47.44
Rank: 2
1875 - 1941
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 3
1881 - 1964
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 4
1881 - 1918
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 5
1885 - 1968
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 6
1877 - 1926
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 7
1869 - 1951
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 8
1877 - 1932
HPI: 40.77
Rank: 9
1906 - 1991
HPI: 38.62
Rank: 10
1876 - 1921
HPI: 38.13
Rank: 11
1935 - Present
HPI: 34.66
Rank: 12