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Oliver Macdonald

1904 - 1973

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J. Oliver Macdonald (February 20, 1904 in Paterson, New Jersey - April 14, 1973 in Flemington, New Jersey) was an American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4 × 400 m relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics. At the Paris Olympics, John Oliver Macdonald ran the third leg in the American 4 × 400 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a new world record of 3.16.0. John Oliver MacDonald graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1927. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oliver Macdonald has received more than 6,823 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Oliver Macdonald is the 955th most popular athlete (down from 652nd in 2019), the 7,869th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,302nd in 2019) and the 196th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Oliver Macdonald ranks 955 out of 6,025. Before her are Reidar Liaklev, Rudolf Povarnitsyn, Frank Shorter, Erich Borchmeyer, Guido Balzarini, and Frank Dixon. After her are Pavel Lednyov, Sven-Olov Sjödelius, Luis Brunetto, Bob Baetens, Aleksandr Aksinin, and Abdon Pamich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Oliver Macdonald ranks 275. Before her are Sabin Carr, Zé Luiz, Ivor Montagu, Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, Rafael Méndez, and Puck van Heel. After her are Sadi Irmak, George Stibitz, Hans Lewy, Carleton S. Coon, Francisco Garza Gutiérrez, and Antero Kivi. Among people deceased in 1973, Oliver Macdonald ranks 223. Before her are Romeo Bertini, Earl Browder, Grigore Moisil, Dudley Senanayake, Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, and Jane Bowles. After her are Roland Dorgelès, Mikhail Somov, Arthur Freed, Memphis Minnie, Ivan Petrovsky, and Ōten Shimokawa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Oliver Macdonald ranks 7,869 out of 20,380. Before her are Lindsay Crouse (1948), Herb Kohl (1935), Judd Nelson (1959), Wally Funk (1939), Jamie Kennedy (1970), and Warren Frost (1925). After her are Fischer Black (1938), Randy Jones (1952), Dorothy Hansine Andersen (1901), Almon Brown Strowger (1839), Jeanna Fine (1964), and Marcia Neugebauer (1932).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Oliver Macdonald ranks 196. Before her are Arnie Robinson (1948), John Norton (1893), Daniel Kinsey (1902), Hélène de Pourtalès (1868), Nino (null), and Paul Costello (1894). After her are Donald Johnston (1899), Armand Duplantis (1999), Frank Wykoff (1909), Charles Moore (1929), Mac Wilkins (1950), and Jackson Scholz (1897).

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