1891 - 1952
Norman Stephen Taber (September 3, 1891 – July 15, 1952) was an American middle distance runner. He was the first amateur runner to surpass Walter George's professional record in the mile, set nearly 30 years previously. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Norman Taber has received more than 20,838 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Norman Taber is the 1,370th most popular athlete (down from 1,124th in 2019), the 10,059th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,131st in 2019) and the 251st most popular American Athlete.
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Among athletes, Norman Taber ranks 1,370 out of 3,059. Before him are Evelin Jahl, Stan Vickers, László Fábián, Nancy Mackay, Sven Fischer, and Gail Devers. After him are Ria Stalman, Kálmán Markovits, German Sveshnikov, Yevgeny Maskinskov, Constance Titus, and Medea Jugeli.
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.27
Rank: 1,364
1932 - 2013
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 1,365
1936 - 2018
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 1,366
1922 - 2016
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 1,367
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 1,368
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 1,369
1891 - 1952
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 1,370
1951 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 1,371
1931 - 2009
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 1,372
1937 - 2003
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 1,373
1930 - 1985
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 1,374
1873 - 1967
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 1,375
1925 - 2016
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 1,376
Among people born in 1891, Norman Taber ranks 245. Before him are Petras Klimas, Hugo Lahtinen, Miriam Cooper, Marguerite Clayton, Bjarne Pettersen, and Madge Kennedy. After him are Alfred Lane, Robert Sjursen, Irving Pichel, Irene Rich, Charles Coughlin, and Stanley Spencer. Among people deceased in 1952, Norman Taber ranks 156. Before him are Gertrude Lawrence, Delfina Bunge, Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, Frances Benjamin Johnston, László Berti, and Beattie Ramsay. After him are C. H. Douglas, Ted Morgan, Robert P. Patterson, Fannie Ward, and Polly Moran.
1891 - 1969
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 239
1891 - 1977
HPI: 42.46
Rank: 240
1891 - 1976
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 241
1891 - 1968
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 242
1891 - 1983
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 243
1891 - 1987
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 244
1891 - 1952
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 245
1891 - 1965
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 246
1891 - 1965
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 247
1891 - 1954
HPI: 41.03
Rank: 248
1891 - 1988
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 249
1891 - 1979
HPI: 40.71
Rank: 250
1891 - 1959
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 251
1898 - 1952
HPI: 43.40
Rank: 150
1881 - 1952
HPI: 43.06
Rank: 151
1888 - 1952
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 152
1864 - 1952
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 153
1875 - 1952
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 154
1895 - 1952
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 155
1891 - 1952
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 156
1879 - 1952
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 157
1906 - 1952
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 158
1891 - 1952
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 159
1872 - 1952
HPI: 39.02
Rank: 160
1883 - 1952
HPI: 38.00
Rank: 161
Among people born in United States, Norman Taber ranks 10,059 out of 18,182. Before him are William H. Webster (1924), Barbara Mikulski (1936), Joakim Noah (1985), Imogene Coca (1908), Gail Devers (1966), and Clayton Moore (1914). After him are William B. Lenoir (1939), J. P. Mallory (1945), Lucas Till (1990), Macklemore (1983), Ann Bannon (1932), and Rena Sofer (1968).
1924 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 10,053
1936 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 10,054
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,055
1908 - 2001
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,056
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,057
1914 - 1999
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,058
1891 - 1952
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,059
1939 - 2010
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,060
1945 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,061
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,062
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,063
1932 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 10,064
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 10,065
Among athletes born in United States, Norman Taber ranks 251. Before him are Tim Montgomery (1975), Randy Barnes (1966), Lucinda Williams (1937), George Bonhag (1882), Forrest Towns (1914), and Gail Devers (1966). After him are Constance Titus (1873), Loren Murchison (1898), Richard Murphy (1931), Howard Valentine (1881), Alfred Lane (1891), and Allen Johnson (1971).
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 245
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 246
1937 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 247
1882 - 1960
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 248
1914 - 1991
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 249
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 250
1891 - 1952
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 251
1873 - 1967
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 252
1898 - 1979
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 253
1931 - 2023
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 254
1881 - 1932
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 255
1891 - 1965
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 256
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.10
Rank: 257