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Peter Donlon

1906 - 1979

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Peter Dwight Donlon (December 16, 1906 – December 14, 1979) was an American rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. In 1928, he was the stroke of the American boat, which won the gold medal in the eights. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter Donlon has received more than 10,947 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Donlon is the 2,012th most popular athlete, the 11,106th most popular biography from United States and the 339th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Peter Donlon ranks 2,012 out of 6,025Before him are Thane Baker, Vitold Kreyer, Jean Gachet, Bob Schul, Jess Thorup, and Serafim Todorov. After him are John Hunter, Jan Kowalczyk, Claude Piquemal, Leni Schmidt, Anders Hylander, and George Simpson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Peter Donlon ranks 409Before him are Paul Winter, Giovanni D'Anzi, Leo Halle, William Empson, Jan Pijnenburg, and Barney Bigard. After him are Leni Schmidt, Mauri Rose, Alfredo Pitto, James Corson, Pat O'Callaghan, and Oscar Levant. Among people deceased in 1979, Peter Donlon ranks 277Before him are Lowell George, Putte Kock, Carlyle S. Beals, Jan Pijnenburg, Zoltán Várkonyi, and Jimmy McCulloch. After him are Angus MacLise, Jean Stafford, Margaret Harwood, Yuri Krylov, Edgar Buchanan, and Walter Dietrich.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Donlon ranks 11,106 out of 20,380Before him are Mary Jo Catlett (1938), Benji Gregory (1978), Elliott Abrams (1948), Chloe Jones (1975), Donald E. Williams (1942), and Sydney Schanberg (1934). After him are Edward F. Moore (1925), Lynn-Holly Johnson (1958), Lloyd C. Douglas (1877), Naya Rivera (1987), Kevin Cheng (1969), and Jerry Adler (1929).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Peter Donlon ranks 339Before him are Edwin Graves (1897), Ron Freeman (1947), Allyson Felix (1985), Burton Jastram (1910), Thane Baker (1931), and Bob Schul (1937). After him are George Simpson (1908), Jesper Hansen (null), Forrest Towns (1914), Louis Wilkins (1882), John Mulcahy (1876), and Anne Henning (1955).