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Pete Desjardins

1907 - 1985

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Ulise Joseph "Pete" Desjardins (April 12, 1907 – May 6, 1985) was an American diver who competed in the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. Born in St-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba, Canada, Desjardins grew up in Florida. In 1924 he won the silver medal in the 3 m springboard competition and finished sixth in the plain high diving event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pete Desjardins has received more than 23,354 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Pete Desjardins is the 2,530th most popular athlete, the 769th most popular biography from Canada and the 51st most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Pete Desjardins ranks 2,530 out of 6,025. Before him are Joshua Cheptegei, Vladimer Aptsiauri, Päivi Meriluoto, Ahmed Al-Maktoum, Warren Cole, and Romeo Rivers. After him are Hanna Öberg, Aileen Meagher, Primož Kozmus, Lina Kačiušytė, William Tanui, and Mads Pedersen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Pete Desjardins ranks 393. Before him are Philip Slone, Lina Basquette, Mary Washburn, Bob Tisdall, Dorrit Hoffleit, and Romeo Rivers. After him are Ruby Myers, Mehboob Khan, Albert Gore Sr., Allan Jones, Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon, and Peggy Shannon. Among people deceased in 1985, Pete Desjardins ranks 284. Before him are Frank Faylen, Saunders Lewis, Margo, Louis Hayward, Patricia Roberts Harris, and John Davis Lodge. After him are George Chandler, Marion Martin, Eddie Shore, William Alwyn, Stepin Fetchit, and Pelle Lindbergh.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Pete Desjardins ranks 769 out of 1,622. Before him are George Lyon (1858), Steve Bauer (1959), Art Ross (1885), Wendy Freedman (1957), Sophie Grégoire Trudeau (1975), and Romeo Rivers (1907). After him are Adam Beach (1972), Paul Gross (1959), Élie Blanchard (1881), Aileen Meagher (1910), John Kapelos (1956), and Brett Hull (1964).

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Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Pete Desjardins ranks 51. Before him are Tommy Gorman (1886), Lorne Loomer (1937), Chris Bumstead (1995), Nelson Kuhn (1937), Cyril Slater (1896), and Romeo Rivers (1907). After him are Aileen Meagher (1910), Vic Lindquist (1908), Myriam Bédard (1969), Tracy Wilson (1961), Frank Fisher (1901), and Eric Lamaze (1968).

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