SWIMMER

Raymond Thorne

1887 - 1921

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Raymond Comstock Thorne (April 29, 1887 – January 10, 1921) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri. In the 1904 Olympics he won a silver medal as a member of American 4×50 yard freestyle relay team and was sixth in the 50 yards swimming. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raymond Thorne has received more than 16,417 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Raymond Thorne is the 149th most popular swimmer, the 11,060th most popular biography from United States and the 56th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Raymond Thorne ranks 149 out of 709Before him are Andrea Pollack, George Vernot, Jack Medica, Shiro Hashizume, Harold Hardwick, and Bill Mulliken. After him are Valerie Davies, Eleanor Holm, Lucy Morton, Hannelore Anke, Katherine Rawls, and Leo Goodwin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Raymond Thorne ranks 279Before him are Hedwig Kohn, Joseph Plunkett, Lynn Fontanne, Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen, Merritt Giffin, and Kate Gillou. After him are Roland Young, Ira Davenport, Gertrude Astor, Walter Connolly, Billy Bevan, and Karl Taylor Compton. Among people deceased in 1921, Raymond Thorne ranks 127Before him are Justiniano Borgoño, Emily Davies, Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten, Léon Moreaux, Antoinette Brown Blackwell, and E. W. Hornung. After him are Henry Hyndman, Mary Watson Whitney, P. B. S. Pinchback, John Burroughs, Charles B. Cory, and Coenraad Hiebendaal.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Raymond Thorne ranks 11,060 out of 20,380Before him are Post Malone (1995), Mike Bryan (1978), Valerie Bertinelli (1960), Phyllis Thaxter (1919), Harvey Pekar (1939), and Neil Abercrombie (1938). After him are Burton Jastram (1910), Baby Dodds (1898), Mike McCready (1966), Jam Master Jay (1965), April Bowlby (1980), and Lauren Weisberger (1977).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Raymond Thorne ranks 56Before him are Shirley Stobs (1942), Bob Skelton (1903), Kathy Ellis (1946), Pua Kealoha (1902), Jack Medica (1914), and Bill Mulliken (1939). After him are Eleanor Holm (1913), Katherine Rawls (1917), Leo Goodwin (1883), Ken Huszagh (1891), Charlie Hickcox (1947), and John Hencken (1954).