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Mae Faggs

1932 - 2000

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Aeriwentha ("Mae") Faggs Starr (April 10, 1932 in Mays Landing, New Jersey – January 27, 2000 in Cincinnati) was an American athlete who mainly competed in the sprint events. She graduated from Bayside High School, and then went to Tennessee State University to run under Hall of Fame coach Ed Temple. She competed for the United States in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland where she won the gold medal in the 4 x 100 meter relay with her teammates Barbara Jones, Janet Moreau and Catherine Hardy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mae Faggs has received more than 35,885 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Mae Faggs is the 2,047th most popular athlete (down from 1,647th in 2019), the 11,211th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,478th in 2019) and the 347th most popular American Athlete.

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  • 18

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  • 2.43

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mae Faggs ranks 2,047 out of 6,025. Before her are Iryna Yatchenko, Siegfried Brietzke, Anne Henning, Duvall Hecht, Leif Jenssen, and Ryszard Parulski. After her are Ralph Doubell, Mihály Mayer, Inta Kļimoviča, Harald Hein, Giovanni Delise, and Diane Foster.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Mae Faggs ranks 524. Before her are Athol Fugard, Robert L. Forward, Danny Hodge, Coxsone Dodd, Gennadiy Shatkov, and Bob Lutz. After her are Voitto Hellsten, Alberto Dines, Howard Hodgkin, Derog Gioura, Bruno Visintin, and Brian Murphy. Among people deceased in 2000, Mae Faggs ranks 337. Before her are Alfred Bohrmann, Henry Seiling, Udham Singh, Donald Dewar, Joan Hartigan, and John O'Connor. After her are Mihály Mayer, Iskandar Khatloni, Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz, José Miracca, Wilf Mannion, and Nora Swinburne.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mae Faggs ranks 11,211 out of 20,380. Before her are David Miller (1973), Mackenzie Phillips (1959), Ralph Bishop (1915), Jaycee Chan (1982), Don Young (1933), and Ed Flanders (1934). After her are Abby Mann (1927), Carrie Coon (1981), Jimmy Butler (1989), Lily Gladstone (1986), Samuel Colman (1832), and Linnea Quigley (1958).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Mae Faggs ranks 347. Before her are Jesper Hansen (null), Forrest Towns (1914), Louis Wilkins (1882), John Mulcahy (1876), Anne Henning (1955), and Duvall Hecht (1930). After her are Burton Downing (1885), Oscar Osthoff (1883), Gail Devers (1966), Jim Ryun (1947), Gilbert Colgate (1899), and James Dunbar (1930).

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