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Merritt Giffin

1887 - 1911

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Merritt Hayward Giffin (August 20, 1887 – July 11, 1911) was an American athlete who won a silver medal in the discus throw at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Merritt Giffin has received more than 13,710 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Merritt Giffin is the 1,573rd most popular athlete, the 11,146th most popular biography from United States and the 291st most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Merritt Giffin ranks 1,573 out of 3,059Before him are Mack Robinson, Hanna Öberg, David Jacobs, Meredith Colket, Saida Gunba, and Christina Lathan. After him are Queenie Newall, Lawrence Stevens, Allan Wells, Krystsina Tsimanouskaya, Vera Komisova, and Wiesław Rudkowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Merritt Giffin ranks 252Before him are Clive Brook, Joseph Plunkett, Roland Young, Charles Marion, Arvi Pohjanpää, and Raymond Hatton. After him are Karl Johan Svensson, Ralph Ince, Billy Bevan, Harry Hines Woodring, Jack Mulhall, and Edward Andrade. Among people deceased in 1911, Merritt Giffin ranks 80Before him are Georg Hilmar, Albert Ladenburg, Eugene Burton Ely, Adolf Bernhard Meyer, Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah, and Carl Folcker. After him are Frances Harper and John Douglas.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Merritt Giffin ranks 11,146 out of 18,182Before him are Matthew Rush (1972), Bob Kulick (1950), Randy Jackson (1956), Angie Everhart (1969), Barbara Crampton (1958), and Gabourey Sidibe (1983). After him are Chris Botti (1962), David Johansen (1950), Amy Hill (1953), Milburn Stone (1904), Jon Kyl (1942), and Ken Griffey Jr. (1969).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Merritt Giffin ranks 291Before him are John Anderson (1907), Larry Myricks (1956), Kenny Harrison (1965), Jim Bausch (1906), Mack Robinson (1914), and Meredith Colket (1878). After him are Ivan Brown (1908), John Mulcahy (1876), Charlie Logg (1931), Robert Taylor (1948), Butch Reynolds (1964), and Charles Vinci (1933).