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Louis Clarke

1901 - 1977

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Louis Alfred "Pinky" Clarke (November 23, 1901 – February 24, 1977) was an American chemist and former sprinter and track and field athlete, who won a gold medal in the world record time of 41.0 seconds in the 4 × 100 meter relay race at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. Clarke was Jewish, and was born in Statesville, North Carolina to Mr. and Mrs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Clarke has received more than 21,868 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Louis Clarke is the 526th most popular athlete (up from 696th in 2019), the 6,813th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,958th in 2019) and the 108th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Louis Clarke ranks 526 out of 3,059Before him are Chūhei Nambu, Perikles Kakousis, Maricica Puică, Charles Bennett, Vilho Tuulos, and Lee Barnes. After him are Eino Penttilä, Martin Fourcade, Irina Kirichenko, Guy Drut, John Norton, and Abelardo Olivier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Louis Clarke ranks 237Before him are Florence Green, Karandash, Samuel Zauber, Sam Spiegel, Mickey Marcus, and Paul Martin. After him are Malcolm MacDonald, Mildred Davis, Frankie Genaro, Arthur Samuel, Heðin Brú, and Gerald Finzi. Among people deceased in 1977, Louis Clarke ranks 182Before him are Toma Caragiu, Tay Garnett, Johann Nepomuk David, Prince Charles of Luxembourg, Jorge Pardon, and André Labatut. After him are Károly Kós, Robert Lowell, Sebastian Cabot, Sergei Lemeshev, Nellie Tayloe Ross, and Giorgio Pessina.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Louis Clarke ranks 6,813 out of 18,182Before him are C. Gordon Fullerton (1936), Annie Easley (1933), Judy Greer (1975), Julia Ward Howe (1819), Daniel Pearl (1963), and David Ray Griffin (1939). After him are Akebono Tarō (1969), Joanna Russ (1937), Will Wright (1960), Helene Madison (1913), Charles P. Kindleberger (1910), and Michael Chapman (1935).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Louis Clarke ranks 108Before him are Arthur L. Newton (1883), James Quinn (1906), Ken Carpenter (1913), George Underwood (1884), Rex Cawley (1940), and Lee Barnes (1906). After him are John Norton (1893), William Stevenson (1900), Bob Kiesel (1911), Arthur Barnard (1929), Justin Gatlin (1982), and Albert Gutterson (1887).