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Margaret Abbott

1878 - 1955

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Margaret Ives Abbott (June 15, 1878 – June 10, 1955) was an American amateur golfer. She was the first American woman to win an Olympic event: the women's golf tournament at the 1900 Summer Olympics. (Although, the first woman ever to win an Olympic event, Hélène de Pourtalès, was American-born, but married into Swiss nobility.) Born in Calcutta (now Kolkata), British Raj, in 1878, Abbott moved with her family to Chicago in 1884. She joined the Chicago Golf Club in Wheaton, Illinois, where she received coaching from Charles B. Macdonald and H. J. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Margaret Abbott has received more than 875,946 page views. Her biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Margaret Abbott is the 13,748th most popular politician (up from 14,282nd in 2019), the 557th most popular biography from India (up from 594th in 2019) and the 175th most popular Indian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Margaret Abbott ranks 13,748 out of 19,576. Before her are Alicia Moreau de Justo, José Mariano Salas, Humphrey Stafford, 1st Duke of Buckingham, Mikhail Khorobrit, Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu, and Mireya Luis. After her are Daniel Noboa, Ganira Pashayeva, Petra De Sutter, Sigurd Haakonsson, Jan Klemens Branicki, and Jean, Count of Paris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Margaret Abbott ranks 174. Before her are Mohammad Ali Jauhar, Pamela Colman Smith, Harriet Bosse, Ladislav Klíma, Louise Dresser, and José Berraondo. After her are Konrad Mägi, Anton Heida, John Cregan, The Great Gama, Ernst Alexanderson, and František Janda-Suk. Among people deceased in 1955, Margaret Abbott ranks 121. Before her are Josephine Diebitsch Peary, Clemente Biondetti, Hamida Javanshir, Ramón Muttis, Alice Joyce, and Tom Moore. After her are Leonardus Nardus, James Agee, František Janda-Suk, Fumio Hayasaka, Johannes de Jong, and Tommy Burns.

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In India

Among people born in India, Margaret Abbott ranks 557 out of 1,861. Before her are Palden Thondup Namgyal (1923), K. J. Yesudas (1940), Uttam Kumar (1926), Devika Rani (1908), Sarala Devi Chaudhurani (1872), and Jeannette Altwegg (1930). After her are Charles Gmelin (1872), Jamini Roy (1887), Yashpal (1903), Hrithik Roshan (1974), Hasrat Mohani (1875), and Shivakumara Swami (1907).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Margaret Abbott ranks 175. Before her are Jagjivan Ram (1908), Shahu I (1682), Vasundhara Raje (1953), Bhagwan Das (1869), Shuja-ud-Daula (1732), and Palden Thondup Namgyal (1923). After her are Mohammad Hamid Ansari (1937), Rahul Gandhi (1970), Sushma Swaraj (1952), Muhammad Azam Shah (1653), Baji Rao II (1775), and BP Koirala (1914).

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