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John Mulcahy

1876 - 1942

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John Joseph Francis Mulcahy (July 20, 1876 – November 19, 1942) was the winner of the 1904 Olympic double scull event with his partner William Varley. The duo also won the silver medal in the pair without coxswain event. Mulcahy was one of the most accomplished rowers to come from the New York City area and served as president of the Atalanta Boat Club (established in 1848) on New York City's Harlem River. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Mulcahy has received more than 8,991 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). John Mulcahy is the 1,959th most popular athlete (down from 1,585th in 2019), the 11,158th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,166th in 2019) and the 338th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, John Mulcahy ranks 1,959 out of 6,025Before him are Louis Wilkins, Masushi Ouchi, Helmut Hamann, Aldo Tarlao, Josef Horešovský, and Thomas Lange. After him are Aleksandr Kabanov, Kelvin Kiptum, Fred Børre Lundberg, Linford Christie, Alois Schnabel, and Anita Włodarczyk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, John Mulcahy ranks 198Before him are Claude Buckenham, John Garstang, George Cloutier, Jānis Akuraters, James Larkin, and John August Anderson. After him are Susan Glaspell, John T. Dillon, Mary Ritter Beard, Anna Hyatt Huntington, Sol Plaatje, and William Farnum. Among people deceased in 1942, John Mulcahy ranks 239Before him are Käthe Leichter, Jamnalal Bajaj, Edna May Oliver, Constantin Henriquez, George M. Cohan, and Dmitry Ushakov. After him are William Gott, Miguel White, Buck Jones, and Teófilo Yldefonso.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Mulcahy ranks 11,158 out of 20,380Before him are Johnny Tillotson (1938), Ryan Guzman (1987), Kristine DeBell (1954), Jimmy T. Murakami (1933), P. C. Cast (1960), and Andy Timmons (1963). After him are Susan Glaspell (1876), Leo Goodwin (1883), George R. Price (1922), Richard A. Knaak (1961), Frank Ferrer (1966), and Dwight Howard (1985).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, John Mulcahy ranks 338Before him are Thane Baker (1931), Bob Schul (1937), Peter Donlon (1906), George Simpson (1908), Forrest Towns (1914), and Louis Wilkins (1882). After him are Anne Henning (1955), Duvall Hecht (1930), Mae Faggs (1932), Burton Downing (1885), Oscar Osthoff (1883), and Gail Devers (1966).