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Lawrence Shields

1895 - 1976

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Marion Lawrence Shields (March 5, 1895 – February 19, 1976) was an American middle-distance runner who specialized in the 1500 meters. Around the time of the First World War he was a student at Mercersburg Academy and trained under the Scots American coach Jimmy Curran. Thereafter he attended Penn State. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lawrence Shields has received more than 13,724 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lawrence Shields is the 1,642nd most popular athlete, the 11,468th most popular biography from United States and the 304th most popular American Athlete.

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  • 14k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.07

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lawrence Shields ranks 1,642 out of 3,059. Before him are Abel Kiviat, Ernesto Canto, Herbert Adamski, Piet Kleine, Mutaz Essa Barshim, and Fernand Jourdant. After him are Milt Campbell, Mary Rand, Obadele Thompson, John Ngugi, Hannu Siitonen, and Mae Faggs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Lawrence Shields ranks 269. Before him are Katsutoshi Naito, Lorenz Hart, Aileen Pringle, Richard Cushing, Rex Ingram, and Malik Ghulam Muhammad. After him are Nat Pendleton, Charles King, and Robert A. Lovett. Among people deceased in 1976, Lawrence Shields ranks 234. Before him are Sybil Thorndike, Renata Viganò, Alfredo Pitto, Károly Takács, Cathy Downs, and David Jacobs. After him are Donald Howard Menzel, Alastair Sim, Barbara Nichols, Anissa Jones, and Vera C. Bushfield.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lawrence Shields ranks 11,468 out of 18,182. Before him are Paul Sereno (1957), Elliott Nugent (1896), Road Warrior Hawk (1957), Fred Allen (1894), Glen Rice (1967), and Keb' Mo' (1951). After him are Pauline Betz (1919), Milt Campbell (1933), Jason Everman (1967), Linda M. Godwin (1952), Sonja Sohn (1964), and Ian Anthony Dale (1978).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Lawrence Shields ranks 304. Before him are Jim Fuchs (1927), John Geiger (1873), Frank Havens (1924), Mac Wilkins (1950), Peter Mueller (1954), and Abel Kiviat (1892). After him are Milt Campbell (1933), Mae Faggs (1932), Lou Jones (1932), Dwight Stones (1953), Rod Milburn (1950), and John Davis (1921).

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