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Ralph Craig

1889 - 1972

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Ralph Cook Craig (June 21, 1889 – July 21, 1972) was an American track and field athlete. He was the winner of the sprint double at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Craig began his track career as a hurdler at Detroit Central High School and only later developed into a sprinter at the University of Michigan. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ralph Craig has received more than 57,514 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Ralph Craig is the 166th most popular athlete (down from 72nd in 2019), the 3,812th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,879th in 2019) and the 41st most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ralph Craig ranks 166 out of 6,025Before him are Viggo Jensen, Klas Lestander, Gioacchino Guaragna, Johan Grøttumsbråten, Albin Stenroos, and Robert Shavlakadze. After him are Vsevolod Bobrov, Bernard Morel, Charilaos Vasilakos, Milan Nenadić, Mariya Pisareva, and George S. Robertson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Ralph Craig ranks 136Before him are Edmond Privat, Bernhard Karlgren, Lloyd Bacon, Zhang Qun, Muhammad Jamalul Alam II, and Albin Stenroos. After him are Shigeyoshi Inoue, Adolphe Pégoud, Edith Tolkien, Bodil Ipsen, Abbās al-Aqqād, and Lord Leopold Mountbatten. Among people deceased in 1972, Ralph Craig ranks 107Before him are František Čáp, Mahendra of Nepal, Meena Kumari, Vladimir Durković, Paul Grüninger, and Giangiacomo Feltrinelli. After him are Oleksandr Korniychuk, Leo G. Carroll, August Zaleski, Roberto Clemente, Friedrich Christiansen, and Raúl Leoni.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ralph Craig ranks 3,812 out of 20,380Before him are Meg Foster (1948), Frank Beard (1949), Kevin James (1965), Dennis Sullivan (1941), Pink Anderson (1900), and Robert Blake (1933). After him are Vanessa Williams (1963), Marlon Wayans (1972), Chris Penn (1965), Christopher Cross (1951), Stephen Krashen (1941), and Jerome Robbins (1918).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Ralph Craig ranks 41Before him are Sherm Clark (1899), Jim Thorpe (1887), Harrison Dillard (1923), Barbara Jones (1937), John Carlos (1945), and Carlos Lopes (1947). After him are James Quinn (1906), Jay Cutler (1973), Parry O'Brien (1932), Lee Evans (1947), Harry Hillman (1881), and Charlie Logg (1931).