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Louis Abell

1884 - 1962

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Louis Grenville Abell (July 21, 1884 – October 25, 1962) was an American rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In 1900, he was the coxswain of the American boat Vesper Boat Club, which won the gold medal in the men's eight. Four years later, he won his second gold medal as coxswain of the American boat in the eight. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Abell has received more than 16,496 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Louis Abell is the 443rd most popular athlete (up from 914th in 2019), the 5,794th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,401st in 2019) and the 104th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Louis Abell ranks 443 out of 6,025Before him are Afonso Costa, Wilhelmina von Bremen, Albert Hill, Hans Berglund, Jean Shiley, and Vilhjálmur Einarsson. After him are Lis Hartel, Edward Cook, Harry Stenqvist, Betty Cuthbert, Maria Itkina, and Ahmet Ayık.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Louis Abell ranks 155Before him are Ludwik Hirszfeld, Sophie Liebknecht, Frederick Grace, Konstantinos Tsaldaris, Arnaud Denjoy, and Alice Milliat. After him are Alfredo Baldomir, Ture Rangström, Mia May, Jean-Richard Bloch, Burrill Bernard Crohn, and Arthur Ransome. Among people deceased in 1962, Louis Abell ranks 138Before him are Paul Götz, Fred Pentland, Max Švabinský, Fidel Dávila Arrondo, Forrest Smithson, and Florence Lee. After him are Hans Rosbaud, Roger Ducret, Bidhan Chandra Roy, Morris Louis, Henri Oreiller, and Knud Kristensen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Louis Abell ranks 5,794 out of 20,380Before him are Josh Hutcherson (1992), Marion Donovan (1917), Gil Scott-Heron (1949), Josh Lucas (1971), Kenneth Arnold (1915), and Larry Collins (1929). After him are Jason Beghe (1960), Robert G. Ingersoll (1833), James Read (1953), Salmon P. Chase (1808), Paul Gilbert (1966), and Jonah Falcon (1970).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Louis Abell ranks 104Before him are Otis Davis (1932), Sidney Johnson (1877), Jim Lightbody (1882), Tyson Gay (1982), Wilhelmina von Bremen (1909), and Jean Shiley (1911). After him are Edward Cook (1888), Harry Stenqvist (1893), Louis Clarke (1901), Fred Alderman (1905), John Kuck (1905), and Mel Sheppard (1883).