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Mary T. Meagher

1964 - Today

Mary T. Meagher

Mary Terstegge Meagher Plant (born October 27, 1964) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and world record-holder. In 1981 she bettered her own existing world records in the 100-meter butterfly (57.93) and 200-meter butterfly (2:05.96). These times would stand as the respective world records for 18 and 19 years, respectively, and are considered to be among the greatest sports performances ever. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Mary T. Meagher is the 344th most popular swimmer (up from 345th in 2024), the 16,980th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,189th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Mary T. Meagher ranks 344 out of 709. Before her are Anthony Ervin, Giaan Rooney, Gemma Mengual, Gustavo Borges, Le Jingyi, and Duje Draganja. After her are Mikako Kotani, Yang Wenyi, Pernille Blume, Jason Lezak, Bronte Barratt, and Miwako Motoyoshi.

Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia

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Anthony Ervin
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 338
Giaan Rooney
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 339
Gemma Mengual
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 340
Gustavo Borges
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 341
Le Jingyi
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 342
Duje Draganja
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 343
Mary T. Meagher
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 344
Mikako Kotani
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 345
Yang Wenyi
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 346
Pernille Blume
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 347
Jason Lezak
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.14
Rank: 348
Bronte Barratt
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.12
Rank: 349
Miwako Motoyoshi
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 350

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1964, Mary T. Meagher ranks 1,053. Before her are Jacqueline Moore, Jani Lane, Frédérique Vidal, Doug Ducey, Trisha Yearwood, and Eckhardt Schultz. After her are Nicolas Hénard, Tibor Gécsek, Joel Benjamin, Kim Jong-song, Vasilios Kotronias, and Jiří Rohan.

Others Born in 1964

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Jacqueline Moore
WRESTLER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 1,047
Jani Lane
MUSICIAN
1964 - 2011
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 1,048
Frédérique Vidal
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 1,049
Doug Ducey
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 1,050
Trisha Yearwood
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 1,051
Eckhardt Schultz
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 1,052
Mary T. Meagher
SWIMMER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 1,053
Nicolas Hénard
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 1,054
Tibor Gécsek
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 1,055
Joel Benjamin
CHESS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 1,056
Kim Jong-song
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.30
Rank: 1,057
Vasilios Kotronias
CHESS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 1,058
Jiří Rohan
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 1,059

In United States

Among people born in United States, Mary T. Meagher ranks 16,987 out of 20,380. Before her are Scott Krinsky (1968), Robin Canup (1968), Abyss (1973), Steve Harris (1965), Grey Damon (1987), and Joe Johnson (1981). After her are Derek Kolstad (1974), Princess Leonore, Duchess of Gotland (2014), Tasha Reign (1989), Frank Shamrock (1972), Picabo Street (1971), and Bo McCalebb (1985).

Others born in United States

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Scott Krinsky
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 16,981
Robin Canup
PHYSICIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 16,982
Abyss
WRESTLER
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 16,983
Steve Harris
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 16,984
Grey Damon
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 16,985
Joe Johnson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 16,986
Mary T. Meagher
SWIMMER
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 16,987
Derek Kolstad
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 16,988
Princess Leonore, Duchess of Gotland
NOBLEMAN
2014 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 16,989
Tasha Reign
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 16,990
Frank Shamrock
MARTIAL ARTS
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 16,991
Picabo Street
SKIER
1971 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 16,992
Bo McCalebb
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 16,993